The first two numbers of later model Marlin rifles indicate the year made. Your rifle was made in 2004.
1988
Year is 2000.
1988.
Take the first two numbers "05" subtractract from 100 and this gives you the age of your rifle = 1995. Older Marlin 22's guns have a different serial numbers that contain letter one or more letters that are used to determine the age of the gun. Your value will depend on condition. Good condition 85% to 90% would be somewhere between $300 and $400.
1953
1988
1988.
1996.
1990
Your serial number indicates the year 1987.
Age is 1984, but values depend on condition.
you can contact marlin firearms and they should help with a rifle that is some what new like yours.
Your Marlin model 336CS(Carbine Sporter)was made in the year 1987.
Yes the serial number is needed to get the year of production.
If there is no letter prefix on your serial number you subtract the first two numbers from 100 so it would be a 1989
My Brother has a 336C and he bought it new in the mid 60's.
Don't know value. Year of manufacture is 1990.