Marlin Firearms Collectors Association

.22 carrier reproductions will work only with guns which have the cartridge stop mounted directly behind the magazine entrance. Using only long rirles as the gauge, tig weld and dress the back of the carrier 1/4 channel to stop the cartridge so that the nose of the bullet extends exactly to the fron...

Good for Val in 2008. He un derstands exactly how this thing works. In addtion, the last round will not chamber because there is no round in the magazine to seat the cartridge in the carrier --- unless you hold the muzzle up and hope gravity does its job. The magazine plug locks inside the frame lon...

The solution to the cartridge feed stop is to shorten the length of the qurter round channel in the carrier so that the tip of the 1" long rifle round is even with the front of the carrier, thereby stopping the next round from entering the receiver. Only long rifles can be fired. Can it be that...

Extraction - Check clearance between end of lever and bolt surface when closed. Anything more than .015" will prevent bolt from closing and extractor from engaging rim. Carefully weld overlay at end of lever and flat file to matchimg contour until bolt closes completely. Check headspace with ca...

Have case colored 1892 action mated to a mod.38 barrel mistakenly dovetailed for both the long and short magazines. Factory made long forearm utilizes short magazine dovetail with correct parts. Long magazine is in place. Both action and barrel are in new condition. This is an example of Marlin Rock...