1968 RC = Regular carbine. Great information to be had at marlinowners.com and check the forums under 336
The J prefix dates your marlin model 336 to the year 1952.
The AA prefix to your serial number dates your marlin model 336 RC(regular carbine) to the year 1965.
What is the value of a Marlin Micro Groove Barrel MCD 336 Cal 30-30 WIN?"
300 USD
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I believe you have a Marlin 35 Cal. Model 336 CS rather than a C5. Look again.
I just wanted to know if anyone would have any idea about how old this gun is that i just purchased. it is a marlin 336 RC 32special cal. serial # j20742
The AA serial number indicates a 1965 year of manufacture.
The value of a Marlin model 336 in that condition is 350-400 dollars.
Yes the Marlin model 336 in 356Win.caliber has the Micro groove barrel.It should be noted that there were only 1,652 model 336 rifles in this caliber that were ever made.
The marlin model 336, 32 special was made in 1949. f25689=the letter in front of the number justifies the year.
1981