About Marlin 308MX 70491
The Marlin 308MXLR 308 MXLR Lever Action Rifle in .308 Marlin Express features a 24-inch stainless steel barrel with 1-12 rifling, stainless steel finish, black and gray laminated hardwood stock with pistol grip, front bead sight, rear semi-buckhorn folding sight, nickel plated sling swivel studs, deluxe recoil pad, fluted bolt, an overall length of inches, an unloaded weight of , and a 5+1 round capacity.
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Specifications
Brand | Marlin |
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Category | Rifles |
Weight | 112 oz |
Length | 42.5" |
Action | Lever |
Caliber | .308 Marlin Express |
Capacity | 5 + 1 |
Finish | Stainless Steel |
Gun Type | Rifle |
Sights | Front Bead |
Barrel Length | 24" |
Detailed Review
The Marlin 308MX 70491 is a lever action rifle designed for hunters and enthusiasts. It features a durable solid steel receiver that is drilled and tapped for scope mounts, making it easy to attach an optic of your choice for improved accuracy. The receiver is also polished to a reflective finish, giving the rifle a sleek appearance.
The 308MX 70491 has a 22” barrel made from high-quality stainless steel that resists corrosion and ensures long-lasting performance. The barrel has a 1:10 twist rate, making it optimal for stabilizing heavier bullets, which aids in increasing its accuracy. It also comes with a hooded front sight and an adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight, allowing for quick and precise target acquisition.
This rifle has a seven-round capacity and uses a tubular magazine that loads through the side gate. The tubular magazine makes it easy to reload while maintaining your position, especially if you're hunting in a thick brush or open field.
The rifle features a smooth walnut stock finished with a durable satin coating that can withstand extreme weather conditions. The stock has a straight grip design, making it comfortable to hold and provides a firm grip, especially when shooting offhand. The stock also has a solid rubber recoil pad that helps reduce felt recoil, making it easier to shoot for longer periods.
The Marlin 308MX 70491 rifle is chambered for .308 Winchester cartridge, one of the most popular cartridges used among hunters and shooters. The .308 cartridge is known for its accuracy and stopping power, making it ideal for taking down game animals like deer, elk, and moose.
In conclusion, the Marlin 308MX 70491 is an excellent rifle for hunting and target shooting enthusiasts who appreciate the craftsmanship and quality design. It's well-balanced, easy to use, and has a fast trigger pull. Its accuracy, reliability, and versatility make it suitable for both beginners and experienced shooters alike.
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James P
January 30, 2011James P on
Unbelievable accuracy and range for a lever gun. I bouht this rifle to hunt deer in PA, and took two at about 175 yards with no holdover. The deer were in a heavily wooded spot so it was like threading a needle - no problem with this Marlin. It is a pleas
Roy J
October 26, 2010Very sweet shooting rifle. Killed a doe at 490 yards in Nebraska, October, 2010. A package deal with Hornady Lever action ammo. Not just a brush gun good for 300 yards. Would recommend for anyone shooting out to 500 yards using a scope.
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