This video provides a comprehensive overview of Marlin Firearms' history, from its founding by John Mahlon Marlin in 1870 to its modern iterations under Remington. It details the evolution of Marlin's iconic lever-action rifles, highlighting key models like the 1881, 1894, 1895, and 336, and discusses significant innovations such as Micro-Groove and Ballard rifling. The narrative also touches upon the company's acquisition by Remington and the subsequent quality improvements.
Hickok45 reviews the Marlin Model 95 Cowboy (.45-70 Government), noting its 26-inch octagonal barrel and 9-round capacity. He discusses the transition from JM-stamped Marlins to Freedom Group production, highlighting improvements in mechanics via CNC tooling but potential inconsistencies in fit and finish compared to older models. The review covers trigger pull, sight adjustments for different ammunition, Ballard rifling suitability for cast bullets, and critiques specific fit issues.
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