This video provides a practical overview of the Marlin Model 1895 SBL in .45-70 Government, demonstrating its loading, action, and range performance. The speaker, exhibiting high authority and expertise, showcases the rifle's accuracy potential with a Gideon scope and discusses the .45-70's trajectory and impact. The review highlights the rifle's rugged aesthetic and reliable performance during target practice.
Ruger's relaunch of the Marlin 1894 Trapper in .44 Magnum shows significant quality improvements over the 'Remlin' era. While accuracy at 50 yards (2.0-2.8 inches) is respectable but not match-grade, the rifle boasts an exceptionally smooth action and high reliability, even with rapid cycling. It exhibits minor sensitivity to aluminum-cased ammunition, a common trait for lever-actions.
This review covers the new Ruger-made Marlin 1894 carbine in .357 Magnum/.38 Special, highlighting significant quality improvements over previous iterations. It details the rifle's American Walnut furniture, blued steel finish, smooth action, and safety features. Performance testing reveals a 4.5 lb trigger pull and velocities of 1,096 FPS for .38 Special and 1,803 FPS for .357 Magnum.
This episode of The GUNS Magazine Podcast, GMP #200, features an unofficial co-host, Roy Huntington, joining the discussion about the "new" Marlin lever-action rifles. This marks the first release of Marlin firearms since their acquisition by Ruger, making it a significant topic for firearm enthusiasts. The podcast is sponsored by 4Patriots, promoting their Solar Go-Fridge, and Creedmoor Sports, a resource for precision shooting enthusiasts.
This review covers the Marlin 1895 Trapper, a compact lever-action rifle chambered in .45-70 Govt, produced under Ruger's new ownership of the Marlin brand. It highlights the rifle's design for backcountry use, featuring stainless steel construction, a 16.1-inch threaded barrel, Skinner sights, and ergonomic furniture improvements. The review also details how to identify Ruger-made Marlins.
The Ruger-made Marlin 1895 SBL is a high-quality revival of an iconic lever-action rifle chambered in .45-70 Government. It features a durable gray laminate stock, a large loop lever, and a 19-inch cold hammer-forged barrel. Tested with a Primary Arms 1-6x24 scope and Griffin Armament suppressor, it demonstrated impressive accuracy at 100 and 200 yards, making it a recommended choice for a hunting or guide gun.
This guide details the installation of Midwest Industries' popular upgrades for lever-action rifles, including handguards and ghost ring sights. The process involves removing original components and securely fitting the new accessories. Proper installation ensures compatibility with various ammunition types and enhances the rifle's modern utility, as explained by Troy from Midwest Industries. The upgrades are designed to bring classic lever guns into contemporary use for hunting, defense, and sport.
This video from ARFCOM News discusses several current events related to firearms and government policy. Topics include Canadians' compliance with firearm confiscation laws, an incident involving an anti-gun senator, and news about Ruger Marlin rifles. It also references stories about a "Mega Karen" and an "unhinged voicemail." The description emphasizes that no firearms or related items are being sold in the video and that the content adheres to YouTube's policies.
This video discusses the potential comeback of Marlin Firearms in 2021 following their acquisition by Ruger from Remington's bankruptcy. The review highlights the significance of Marlin's lever-action rifles and the impact of Ruger's purchase in revitalizing the brand. It touches upon the cessation of production in August 2020 and the subsequent sale for over $28 million. The content focuses on news and anticipation surrounding the return of Marlin firearms.
Ruger's acquisition of Marlin is detailed, with the first new production rifle, the Marlin 1895 SBL in .45-70 Govt, slated for a mid-December 2021 release. Future models like the 336 and 1894 will follow in 2022. New Marlins will feature Ruger's cold hammer-forged barrels for improved accuracy and durability.
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