✨Mint ✨ Marlin 1894 25-20

Published on July 7, 2025
Duration: 2:46

This review focuses on a 'mint' 1905 Marlin 1894 rifle chambered in 25-20 caliber. The speaker highlights its excellent original condition, including high-grade wood, strong case hardening, and original sights. The discussion also touches on the 25-20 caliber's characteristics and plans for reloading.

Quick Summary

The Marlin 1894 rifle reviewed was manufactured in 1905 and is chambered in 25-20 caliber. It is presented in 'mint' condition, featuring a high-grade wood stock, strong original case hardening, and original sights. Reloading plans include using 90-grain bullets and Lee dies.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Mint Marlin 1894 Acquisition
  2. 00:31Rifle Condition & 1905 Manufacturing Details
  3. 01:1825-20 Caliber Discussion & Reloading Plans
  4. 02:15Action Sound & Future Shooting Video

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the manufacturing year of the Marlin 1894 rifle reviewed?

The Marlin 1894 rifle featured in this review was manufactured in 1905. It is presented in excellent, 'mint' condition, showcasing its original features and craftsmanship from over a century ago.

What caliber is the Marlin 1894 rifle discussed?

The specific Marlin 1894 rifle reviewed is chambered in the 25-20 caliber. The speaker compares it to the 32-20 caliber and discusses plans for reloading ammunition for it.

What are the notable features of this vintage Marlin 1894?

This 1905 Marlin 1894 boasts a high-grade wood stock, strong original case hardening on the receiver, and its original adjustable sights. The action is noted for its distinct sound, attributed to old hard steel.

What reloading plans are mentioned for the 25-20 caliber?

The speaker intends to reload for the 25-20 caliber rifle, specifically mentioning the use of a 90-grain bullet and plans to utilize Lee dies for the process.

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