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by Road King
Wed Feb 05, 2025 7:50 am
Forum: Lever Actions
Topic: Marlin 1881 tang screw measurement ?
Replies: 5
Views: 5181

Re: Marlin 1881 tang screw measurement ?

I am also interested in a few of each of still available.
by Road King
Sat Jan 25, 2025 10:39 am
Forum: Lever Actions
Topic: Where to buy an 1891 firing pin
Replies: 7
Views: 2639

Re: Where to buy an 1891 firing pin

Sounds like they need to keep more parts in stock. If your sales are low and you don't make parts to sell that usually explains low sales. I have made a few before Wisners started making them. I gave Wisners some samples of various Marlin firing pins many decades ago when the father owned it so he ...
by Road King
Fri Jan 10, 2025 9:05 pm
Forum: Lever Actions
Topic: Marlin 94 25-20 hexagon Barrel
Replies: 5
Views: 2669

Re: Marlin 94 25-20 hexagon Barrel

Hope it works out for you on the transfer. If you could keep us posted on how the process worked for you it might help someone else out. Rules can change on both sides of the border. It's been a couple of years since I have done it.
by Road King
Wed Jan 01, 2025 7:54 am
Forum: Lever Actions
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 1
Views: 1529

Happy New Year

I would like to Wish a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy New Year to all members and collectors of the America's finest made firearms, Marlins. May everyone have a great season with their families and enjoy the freedoms that we have in both Canada and the USA. Let's remember to put a little extra...
by Road King
Sun Dec 29, 2024 7:28 pm
Forum: General Gun Questions and Answers
Topic: Unknown 1892
Replies: 1
Views: 1119

Re: Unknown 1892

As everyone will tell you without pictures no one can appraise your rifle. Based on the description of the artwork and Penny added I can assure you it was not factory done. You must use a third party to post photos. Either Photobucket or Imgur.
by Road King
Fri Dec 27, 2024 7:11 am
Forum: Lever Actions
Topic: Marlin 94 25-20 hexagon Barrel
Replies: 5
Views: 2669

Re: Marlin 94 25-20 hexagon Barrel

What Gunrunner is saying is correct for exporting and importing the rifle to the US from Canada. But, you have not mentioned if you are Canadian or US citizen. You need to have a firearm license in Canada in order to take possession of the rifle first. US citizens can pocess this license. Then you c...
by Road King
Tue Dec 10, 2024 1:16 pm
Forum: Ballards
Topic: Another neat mold!
Replies: 6
Views: 3816

Re: Another neat mold!

Thanks for the extra photos and the explanation. Now I will be looking out for these molds.
by Road King
Mon Dec 09, 2024 8:29 pm
Forum: Ballards
Topic: Another neat mold!
Replies: 6
Views: 3816

Re: Another neat mold!

Great find and in amazing condition.
by Road King
Thu Nov 28, 2024 6:39 pm
Forum: Ballards
Topic: Neat old Marlin-Ideal mold
Replies: 4
Views: 3271

Re: Neat old Marlin-Ideal mold

Hi Vall interesting reference. I am in Arizona and away from my collection so I will check in the Spring. I got a lot of loading tools of various manufactures including Marlin Ideal and Marlin 1881 combo tools. Just last week found an early Winchester mold and spoon handle loading tool for the .50-7...
by Road King
Wed Nov 27, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: Ballards
Topic: Neat old Marlin-Ideal mold
Replies: 4
Views: 3271

Re: Neat old Marlin-Ideal mold

Great information. Now I will have to check what is written on my boxed molds. 🤔 Thanks for sharing Vall.
by Road King
Sun Nov 03, 2024 1:35 pm
Forum: Lever Actions
Topic: Model 1881 sight code
Replies: 1
Views: 1810

Model 1881 sight code

Does anyone know the code for Lyman no. 15 Windage Tang Sight for the model 1881 rifle.
by Road King
Sun Oct 20, 2024 8:00 am
Forum: Not Necessarily Guns
Topic: Side cutting pliers
Replies: 0
Views: 9363

Side cutting pliers

I have collected old tools for a long while and have always wondered about the photo in the Marlin Firearms book by Mr. Brophy. On page 79 there is a photo with the caption," Cutter Jaw for side cutting pliers that Marlin manufactured by the thousands." My questions to collectors of Marlin...
by Road King
Fri Oct 04, 2024 7:19 am
Forum: Lever Actions
Topic: Model 39A Variation
Replies: 3
Views: 2995

Re: Model 39A Variation

If you are having problems posting photos, I can help. Send your photos to my email address and I will post for you.
bwatson0568@rogers.com
by Road King
Wed Oct 02, 2024 6:38 pm
Forum: No Longer Guest Questions
Topic: Marlin .45 Govt
Replies: 6
Views: 4387

Re: Marlin .45 Govt

Here are sgm.mead's photos of the model 1881 http://i.imgur.com/dKpCQu4m.jpg http://i.imgur.com/dKpCQu4m.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Za1FyZ4m.jpg http://i.imgur.com/pho7K5Cm.jpg http://i.imgur.com/uiiVI2nm.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Pq56Vpsm.jpg http://i.imgur.com/cckXY3im.jpg
by Road King
Wed Oct 02, 2024 4:17 pm
Forum: No Longer Guest Questions
Topic: Marlin .45 Govt
Replies: 6
Views: 4387

Re: Marlin .45 Govt

sgm.mead wrote: Tue Oct 01, 2024 4:11 pm I’ve tried but I can’t figure out how to post them.
If you would like to email the photos to me I can post them for you.

bwatson0568@rogers.com