Each performs as intended. Personal preference will be the deciding factor
The Marlin Glenfield model 60 is one of the rifles many variations that was in production from 1966-1982.
You can go to Marlin's home page and print one from there. I printed one for my model 60. It is in Adobe format.
Brand new about $195.00. * They have been made since 1960 and I recently bought a used one for $60.00, in excellent condition. Depends on the letter/letters following the Model #... 99 99C 99DL 99E 99M1 etc..
3/8 inch, standard groove you will usually find on small rimfire .22 rifles
Glenfield rifles were primarily sold by the Glenfield brand, which was a line of firearms produced by Marlin Firearms Company. Marlin, established in 1870, is known for manufacturing various types of rifles and shotguns, and the Glenfield line included popular models like the Glenfield Model 60. These rifles were often sold through sporting goods stores, gun shops, and various retailers across the United States.
The cheapest firearms ammunition is .22 rimfire. The Savage, Marlin, Winchester, Ruger and Mossberg rifles are all good rifles. The Savage 93 is a very good bolt action. The Marlin Model 60 and the Ruger 10-22 are very good autoloaders.
The serial number you provided indicates that your Marlin model 883 was made in 1988.The value of these rifles is between 75-120 dollars based on your marlin having between 60%-90% of its original finish remaining.
No, the stock from a Marlin Model 60 does not fit the Marlin Model GA22. While both models are .22 caliber rifles, they have different designs and specifications. It's important to use parts specifically designed for each model to ensure proper fit and function. Always verify compatibility before attempting to interchange parts.
Glenfield rifles were usually the hardwood stocked lower-priced Marlin rifles sold at Sears, Western Auto, K-Mart, etc... in the 50's and 60's. Value of your specific rifle all depends upon what year, condition, accessories, etc... For more information on the rifle see... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlin_Model_60
The Marlin Model 60 manual may be dowloaded from Marlin's website.
Visit the Numrich Marlin/Glenfield page. Or the Marlin home page to download the PDF version of the Model 60 manual. These two rifles are very similar in design. http://www.gunpartscorp.com/catalog/Models.aspx?catid=310 Marlin downloads. http://www.marlinfirearms.com/customersupport/manuals.asp
A Marlin Model 60 fires a .22 Long Rifle cartridge. The Marlin Model 60 fires a .22 LR cartridge.