What kind of rifle is the Marlin Model 338?

The Marlin Model 338 Marlin Express Long Rifle is a lever-action hunting rifle chambered in .338 Marlin Express. According to the manufacturer, the Marlin 308 and 338 Express models are the only 300-yard chambering available in a traditional, tubular-magazine lever-action rifle.

What is a marlin® long gun?

It’s the classic American long gun, a tool of history and just as much a symbol of the Old West as the six-shooter. The Marlin® brand is synonymous with lever-action rifles. It’s a rich tradition, with a heritage stretching back to the Model 1881, our first centerfire, and the Model 1891, our first rimfire rifle.

What kind of lever action does Marlin make?

Leading the modern-day lever-action renaissance, Marlin advances the legend in 2020 with a line of time-tested platforms newly engineered and advanced for the next generation. Performance bolt- and semi-automatic rimfires. Big game, cowboy-action and “tac ready” lever-actions.

What kind of barrel does a Marlin Model 336cs have?

Marlin ~ 336CS ~ .30-30 Win. This Marlin Model 336CS is a right hand lever action repeating rifle in .30-30 Win. Cal. It has a 20 inch Micro-Groove barrel. A hooded front blade front sight and a folding adjustable middle sight.

What is the difference between a 338MX and a 338MXLR?

The 338MXLR differs from the 338MX in that it has a longer barrel and an American black and grey laminated hardwood stock. The 338MXLR features a side cartridge ejection port, a hammer block safety and stainless steel receiver, barrel, lever, trigger guard plate, magazine tube and loading gate.

What kind of sight does a 338 mxlr have?

The 338MXLR features a rubber rifle butt pad, and employs an adjustable folding rear sight with a front sight brass bead and Wide-Scan brand hood. The Model 338MXLR is recommended for large game hunting at long range.

What kind of barrel does a flaigs Mauser 30-338 have?

This is a Flaigs Custom German action Mauser chambered in .30-338Win Mag. This rifle features a 25” blued compensated barrel with visible rifling, a 3-9×40 Redfield TV scope mounte… (read more)

Is there any data available for the338 Marlin Express?

Extensive loading data for the .338 Marlin Express is not yet available. The powder used in the Hornady loading is also not yet commercially available as of Feb ’09. This round was designed with an elastomer tip, so that the .338 projectile would be safe for use in the tubular magazines of lever action rifles.

What is the size of A338 Marlin cartridge?

Functioning with the new round was smooth and fault-free. This Marlin cycles as would a .30-30. The new cartridge, dubbed the .338 Marlin Express, measures 2.60 inches as factory loaded. The 1.89-inch semi-rimmed case has a 25-degree shoulder, a base diameter of .553.

Is the338 Marlin Express Hornady’s most powerful lever-action rifle?

The .338 Marlin Express is Hornady’s newest cartridge in a dizzying flurry of new cartridges, but it is not the most powerful one ever chambered in a lever-action rifle.