May 1, 2008 · The Model 39-A did not come out until 1939/1940. The 39-A's up to 1964 had a single letter prefix to the serial number, and up to 1968, had a two letter prefix to the serial number. We need that letter (s) prefix to fix the date of manufacture. Your first digit, the "8" may be the letter "B" or a deep stamped "P" or "R". That is a good question. According to a sheet, that gives production numbers made each year, for each Model 39A made from 1952 to 1975. According to your gun, someone miscounted. Or one of the other special runs, used the same serial numbers. Even though I could swear they were kept separate.Serial Lookup. Look Up Serial. Enter your Marlin® serial number above to view information about your rifle. Note: This service is provided as reference only, and accuracy is not guaranteed. Only Ruger-manufactured Marlin rifles (models with serial numbers beginning with 'RM') will return information. For specific questions or additional ...Marlin 39A Serial Number. Post by boot1978 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 4:43 pm. ... My problem is with the serial number - there is no prefix. The number "259" is stamped below the lever and on two locations internal... but they all are just "259". The stock has an uncapped pistol grip, and the barrel, marked 39A, does not specify "mico-groove".According to a post in Marlin-Collectors, "The Model 39 was introduced in 1922, and did not carry a prefix. The S prefix likely was first used in the 1925-26 era, based on serial number ranges for the non and S prefixed rifles. The HS prefix was used beginning in 1932, until the introduction of the model 39A in 1939.The Genfield's used the same serial numbers as the Marlin's. The model 57, might have a 2 letter code on the barrel, if so you can go to the part on the serial number sheets, that says Non 39A's 22's. This will only work if it it was made between 1962 and early 1968. Otherwise there were no serial numbers on non 39A's 22's, from 1935- …Sticky Marlin dates of Manufacture info & 39A Stats 1952-75. Sure-Shot; Mar 29, 2004; Locked; 0 115K Mar 29, 2004 ... Marlin 39 serial number. Huslerdude; Jan 21, 2014; 5 12K Mar 14, 2021. by Micklepicklepolecatskunk. R. Model 39 date help. redz; Jan 23, 2021; 2 ...A MARLIN 39A rifle is currently worth an average price of $1,189.60 new and $818.85 used . The 12 month average price is $1,189.60 new and $781.40 used. The new value of a MARLIN 39A rifle has fallen $0.00 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,189.60 . The used value of a MARLIN 39A rifle has risen $68.57 dollars over the past 12 ...Marlin 39A Serial Number. Post by boot1978 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 4:43 pm. ... My problem is with the serial number - there is no prefix. The number "259" is stamped below the lever and on two locations internal... but they all are just "259". The stock has an uncapped pistol grip, and the barrel, marked 39A, does not specify "mico-groove".Most of us are familiar with so-called “famous” serial killers, like Ted Bundy, the Zodiac Killer, the Night Stalker and the Golden State Killer. Some are so famous they have their...The Model 39-A did not come out until 1939/1940. The 39-A's up to 1964 had a single letter prefix to the serial number, and up to 1968, had a two letter prefix to the serial number. We need that letter (s) prefix to fix the date of manufacture. Your first digit, the "8" may be the letter "B" or a deep stamped "P" or "R".I am cleaning up a Model 39A for a friend, and can not figure the date of manufacture. Serial #405XXX Can anybody help?Mike 30-06 said: I inherited my Dad's old Glenfield Model 60 and would like to know the date of manufacture. The serial number starts off: 27xxxxxx. How old is it? 1973. Marlin 336 Dates of Manufacture - Savage 99. Is there any way of determining date of manufacture from the serial number for a model 925? My serial number is 93651040. Reply. Save.Here is a blog I wrote that will let you and others check out other serial number Marlin rifles made from 1941-2011. Rob Your charts are good, but keep in mind the comment I posted on your blog, as follows: Also, be aware that in the years 1957-59, some R numbers were used in 1957 and some S numbers were used in 1958.Model 93: 1921 or 22 to 1935. 30-30, 32-40, 32HPS, 38-55. Early serial numbers are located under the receiver just behind the forearm. Later numbers are on the lower tang under the lever. Serial numbers have A, C,C suffix, and L. L prefix Model 93 serial numbers were 1935 production.Below are the manufacturing date codes. Please note this list is NOT INCLUSIVE of all Marlin firearms. Only those manufactured from 1941 through 2011. For example, if your rifle has the letter "V" serial number prefix, that indicates a 1962 year of manufacture, letters "AC" = 1967, numbers "24" = 1976, and so on.Re: Marlin 39 Mfg Date. by Regnier (gunrunner) » Fri Feb 06, 2009 6:29 pm. This very well could be a Model 39 as Brophy lists the high for the non-prefix guns at nearly 13,000. So, this would probably be about a 1925 gun. Jwmtx: Model 39's made between 1921 and 1925 had no serial number prefix.Subtract the the first two numbers of the serial number from 2000. Example: Serial Number 20XXXX 2000 - 20 = 1980 Here's more on dating the 39A Marlin year of manufacture maybe determined from the following list of letter/numeral prefixes to the serial number: 1946-C 1947-D 1948-E 1949-F 1950-G 1951-H 1952-J 1953-K 1954-L 1955-M 1956-N 1957-P ...Marlin Year of Manufacture Marlin year of manufacture maybe determined from the following list of letter/numeral prefixs to the serial number; this coding only …As with all other types of firearms in the United States, shotguns must be engraved with a serial number by the manufacturer. This serial number often provides information about th...Marlin 39A .22 lr 1950 vintage. Description: Very nice marlin 39a. Serial number G106xx dates this rifle to 1950. Wood and metal is excellant conditions."Very" minor handling marks in the wood.Has original period corrrect Redfield aperture sight on receiver. Excellant bore.Examples of Reading Dates of Manufacture. The alphabetical position determines the year of manufacture. For instance, the letter 'S' is the ID date for the year 1959. Other examples include: Two-letter code: AA-1975. Number combination: 24- 1976. It is important to note that the letters' I', 'O', and 'Q' aren't used as serial ...by Regnier (gunrunner) » Wed Jan 25, 2017 1:44 pm. Wiskybill; Your Marlin Model 39-A Golden with the "T" serial number prefix was made in 1960. That was the year of Marlin's 90th Anniversary. Marlin made up special guns to celebrate that anniversary by chrome plating matched sets of the 39-A and 39-M. These sets were limited to only 500 guns ...827 posts · Joined 2006. #7 · Feb 12, 2017. The were 34197 Century Limited's made in 1970. I believe they were the only model of 39A manufactured in 1970. They have their own serial number sequence. Mine says No. 064xx on the top tang. With the large number made they were in the catalog for several years.To find the value of a piano with a serial number, use the number to determine the approximate date the piano was made. Match the serial number to a manufacturer using a list of nu...444GunSlinger2. Need to know are you referring to a 1894 made in 1894 era or a modern day model 1894. if it is a modern day 1894 with serial # starting with 11 then the gun was manufactured in 1989 for modern day 1894's take the first two digits of the serial number and subtract it from 2000 that will give you the year of manufacture.I have a Marlin 39a with this stamped on the barrel: The Marlin Firearms Co.-Model 39-A <New Haven CONN. U.S.A - 22S.L. & L.R.> The serial number is either E L 8803 (May 1968)-or-E 18803 (1982) Do the number codes begin with a letter? The barrel is round. It does NOT have a golden trigger. The “L” or “1” in the serial number is hard to ...Marlin Firearms Collectors Association. Official site for collectors of Marlin firearms. ... 39A Serial Number 6787. Post by Gu1tar » Mon Oct 29, 2007 12:52 am. ... The SN is located beneath the lever. Can anyone give me an approximate date of manufacture? Top. jdad Beginner Posts: 35 Joined: Wed Aug 01, 2007 3:09 am. Post by jdad » Wed Oct ...Regular carbine 2. Sporting carbine 2. How to tell what year a marlin 795 rifle was manufactured, marlin 39a serial number lookup, marlin 39a serial numbers, marlin date of manufacture by serial number. Model 60 serial numbers, Marlin Model 60 value. First Year of Manufacture: 1960. Number. the first two digits of the serial number from 100 ...It is unknown as of December 2013 how Marlin (”Remlin”) will continue with their serial numbering convention. It is important to note that some “budget” Marlin Rimfire rifles that were manufactured prior to 1968 did not have a serial number. Many of these had letter “codes” on them that will help ID date of manufacture.Marlin Original Golden 39M – .22 LR. For sale is a Marlin Original Golden 39M lever-action rifle in .22 LR. Serial number- 26162129. The "mountie" versions of the 39A have been produced at various points in the rifle's life which featured a shorter 20" barrel and a straight stock. These rifles have been alternately called Model 39M or 1897 ...Is there an on-line or other source providing information about the serial number ranges for the 39A? in this thread in this sub-forum in the ... Marlin Rifles, Shotguns & Other Marlins ... 39A serial numbers/manufacture dates. 1035 Views 1 Reply 2 Participants Last post by Doc Sharptail, Nov 19, 2007 Jump to Latest Thunderstick …The straight griped Mountie was introduced in 1953 with a 24" barrel in 54 it went to 20 inch barrel. The "Golden 39A-Mountie" roll mark on the barrel was added in 57. The designation was changed to 39M in 72 and the barrels were marked 39M. It was replaced with the 39 TDS in 88. There are several other 20" barreled models both straight ...GeoNole94. 29 posts · Joined 2013. #5 · Aug 31, 2014. I have bought two Camp 9 that had the original buffers all but disintegrated to dust. It was a good thing they haden't been fired in a while and that I was smart enough to (initially) read up on the Camp 9 and replace the buffers before trying.Erugbyman Discussion starter. 73 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · Aug 22, 2022. Good morning everyone. i need that you help me for future purchase. I wish to buy a 39A century 1870/1970 marlin Rifle , the serial number is 35893 but when I checked it , I can read she manufactured in 1890 ! I don’t know why she could be of this year .Park trailers and manufactured homes have identifying tags usually referred to as labels or plates that display information, such as the manufacturer, serial number or vehicle iden...Jul 8, 2011 · Boot1978; The Micro-Groove barrels did not show up until 1954 in the Model 39-A's. The white line spacer started in 1951. Your gun certainly must have a Ballard style rifled barrel if it does not have 16 lands and grooves that is found in the Micro-Groove barrel. The Ballard barrels have 6 lands and grooves. Marlin factory records (Regular factory letter fee) Lever action Marlin models with factory records: 1881 1889 1893 1895 1888 1892 1894 1897 All lever action models are found in one serial number range from 4096 to 355419 A small number of earlier serial numbers are available including: 286, 673, 1069, 1542, 1774, 1893, 1912, 2020, 2453, 2475.BLACKPOWDERX represents the months. I would also assume that this code will remain constant for the months. The year code begins with "E," when Remington production began, and continues sequentially. Using the barrel info provided by Scorpiusb, a code of "RL" should mean the rifle was made in November 2017. Thanks for the info, guys.Date Marlin 39A Mountie. This is an area for guests to post questions. Moderators: Regnier (gunrunner), JohnK, Sure-Shot, Marlin. ... The "JM" stamping you see on the barrel is a proof mark applied to all Marlin rifles. An "M" serial number prefix would indicate a gun made in 1955. Your Mountie, with the "Y" serial number would have been made ...I have a 39A that i got from my father-in law. I was trying to find out the manufacture date, but the first character of the serial number is odd. (see attached image). It looks like it could be a D or a P, but it is missing part of the letter. It does not look like the missing part has worn off, it looks like it was never there.Marlin 39A serial number dating. by Lowrider » Sun Dec 25, 2022 8:44 pm. I acquired a 39A in a trade. It appears to be very old. The rifle has only 3 digits in the serial number clearly stamped on the rear stock tang under the lever. The numbers are 590. These are the only numbers I can find on this rifle.You may have to post some pictures to help narrow down a date if you cannot find the serial number. The serial number will tell you when it was made. Try removing the butt stock to look for numbers on the side of the tangs. One thing we can tell you, is with the Micro-Groove rifling, it will hav been made sometime after 1954.117 posts · Joined 2012. #7 · Jan 5, 2013. The Marlin 39AS ( the ones with the crossbolt safety) came out in the late 1980's. If that's the one you have your serial # dates to 1992. The formula is 100-the first 2 digits of the serial # (100-08 =92) They are really nice rifles!Marlin 39A date of manufacture Discussion in 'Rimfire' started by rrharris, Nov 3, 2016. Marlin rifle with serial number on bottom stock tang, behind trigger. Marlin rifle with serial number on top stock tang, behind hammer. There is some confusion about how Marlin Firearms used their serial numbers to ID the year of manufacture.The one I'm asking about in this thread is a Marlin Model 39A, 24-inch, ".22 CAL. S. L. & L.R.". The serial number under the lever is 242XX. It has a small "JM" in an oval stamped on the right side of the barrel. The stock is plain. The rust primarily extends from a couple inches past the forend to the muzzle. Find the full list of available Marlin models and serial number ranges here. But please note: Many blank records exist within the Marlin records. We suggest you contact the Records Office at 307-578-4031 or [email protected] to make sure a record is available for your Marlin before sending in an order. Re: Serial Numbers for 39A. by dwostler » Sun Feb 07, 2021 4:34 pm. Regnier (gunrunner) wrote: ↑ Sun Feb 07, 2021 3:05 pm Dennis; Your Marlin Model 1892 was shipped from the factory in New Haven, Ct. in mid to late 1898. It is a .22 caliber with a 24 inch octagon barrel. The rear sight is not original as Marlin sights do not have a date ...$966.00 - Used.22 LR MARLIN 39A SERIAL #3217 Sold Location: Blue Ridge, TX 75424 Sold Date: 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM: $750.00 - Used.22 LR MARLIN MODEL GOLDEN 39A .22S,L, L/A RIFLE 24"BARREL WITH SCOPE 24 INCH " BARREL Sold Location: Brattleboro, VT 05301 Sold Date: 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AMEirik; Your Marlin Model 39 M (Mountie) was manufactured in 1980. According to a chart I have on production figures of the Models 39 A, 39 M, 39 C and 39 D ( well, all the 39 series from 1952) there were only 6 39 M's made in 1980. For some reason, production on the Model 39's was quite low for several years (1977 to 1983).Apr 27, 2019 · I have a 39A with serial number 73123111 on the tang behind the hammer. The barrel is marked "The Marlin Firearms Co. North Haven. Conn. U.S.A. CAL. 22 S. L. & L.R. MICRO-GROOVE BARREL ORIGINAL GOLDEN-39A. It has the JM proof mark on the left side of the barrel just in front of the receiver. It has no safety, and is tapped for a scope. Model 39. Introduced in 1922. Model 39 was chambered for .22 rimfire, had 24" octagonal barrel and take-down receiver. Has full-length magazine tube which holds 25 Shorts, 20 Longs or 18 LR cartridges. Most Model 39s had a spring-loaded button outer magazine tube release. Very early variations had Model '97 type knurled latch release.I'd offer $125 as noted. I myself would not pay more than $150 OTD but maybe that's why I still don't have one. The earlier ones that feed shorts from the magazine have magazines that cost 2-3X more. Marlins: 1951 336RC .30-30 - 1951 39A "Peanut" - 1988 Model 60 (22" blued) - 1982 783 22WMR.Can anyone date this gun for me? Thank you. Top. sneekpete Pro-Marksman Posts: 55 Joined: Wed Dec 11, 2002 2:08 am Location: Salem, OH. Re: Marlin 39A serial number dating. Post by sneekpete » Tue Dec 27, 2022 4:18 pm. ... Marlin 39A serial number dating. Post by Lowrider » Tue Dec 27, 2022 4:39 pm.You are correct about the vintage of your Marlin Model 39-A. It is a 1968 production gun. There is a thread somewhere on here that gives about all the serial number information if you want to do a "SEARCH" for it. It will give all the letter gun production dates as well as how to determine year of manufacture after the letter gun ceased.Marlin Original Golden 39A - .22 S/L/LR. For sale is a Marlin Original Golden 39A lever action rifle in .22 S/L/LR. Serial number- 21261383. This 39A is in good condition with some very minor rust/pitting spots and scratches on the barrel (See in Photos). It is equipped with a 20.5 inch micro groove barrel with a very good bore. Marlin Serial Numbers and Date Codes. Ver. 12- 09/2012 Prefix Year Proof 91 2009 (JM) 1973 “few” 1st Letter 1935 on 93's Pre Marlin Ballard's 1861-1873 # by Caliber No.1 Hunter 1876-1880 No.11/2 Hunter 1879-1883 No.13/4 Far West 1879-1882 No.2 Sporting 1876-1888 The early model 39 came out right after WWI in the early 1920's. It had no prefix, and I can't give you a serial numbber range, but most are seen with 3 digit serial number if they are first year. The 39a is very similar in it's first year, as both had casehardened receivers, but the 39a had a round barrel, vs. the octagon barrel of the 39.I have a 39A that i got from my father-in law. I was trying to find out the manufacture date, but the first character of the serial number is odd. (see attached image). It looks like it could be a D or a P, but it is missing part of the letter. It does not look like the missing part has worn off, it looks like it was never there.CHP357. It's my understanding that Marlin did not begin "manufacturing" the 39A First Variation in 1939. They began "manufacturing" it in 1938 (some say late 37) for "release" to the public in 1939. They most definitely were manufacturing First Variations in 1939 but by that time were probably well into the 4 digit serial number range.The following table can be used to date the year of manufacture of a Marlin 336. It is also valid for determining most other Marlin firearm build dates from 1946 to the present. Marlin year of manufacture maybe determined from the following table of letter/numeral prefixs to the serial number: Date Prefix(s) 1946 C 1947 D 1948 E 1949 F …First 3 characters (88x) look like they were stamped at the same time. The last number seems to have been stamped at a later date. The last character is a little higher and seems to be a different font and stamp depth (pressure). JM stamp on right side of barrel. What looks like a capitol R on left side of barrel. Marlin MOD. 39 on upper tang.Any help narrowing down the production date on this 80DL would be greatly appreciated. I had intended to ask about the Golden 39A Mountie in the top photos as well, but in the course of typing this up I finally figured out where to look for the serial number, so that mystery is solved. The serial starts with AB, so it's a 1966, for the record.According to the charts my serial number indicates 1983, but that is impossible as I have been shooting this since before that time. here are the facts, and any help would be greatly appreciated ... Marlin model 39A ser# 17826 I have used this rifle since at least 1967 and it wasn't brand new then. There is no doubt in my mind about …#1 · Apr 27, 2022. Hey guys, I just picked up a 39A and am trying to find the manufacture date. the Serial number is five numbers, no Letter, and starts with 23XXX. Can anyone …There are 3 sheets now. One is mainly dating the guns and some production numbers for 1881,1888,1889,1891's and production years for the pistols and Ballards. The next 2 sheets are the rest of the Marlin guns and their production years. Mostly, center-fire on page 1 and rim-fire and shotguns on page 2.Sep 9, 2012 · There are 3 sheets now. One is mainly dating the guns and some production numbers for 1881,1888,1889,1891's and production years for the pistols and Ballards. The next 2 sheets are the rest of the Marlin guns and their production years. Mostly, center-fire on page 1 and rim-fire and shotguns on page 2. Shotguns became a part of the Marlin line in 1898, when the first of a series of slide-action guns was introduced. Production continued until 1915, but a .410 lever-action shotgun was also manufactured between 1929 and 1932. John Marlin died in 1901, but the business continued under the leadership of his sons, Mahlon and John Marlin.