I have a marlin Safety with a ser# 40098. I believe it is a model 1894, do not know the cal. Can you tell me anything?With the serial number 119,755.Your Marlin safety model 1894 rifle was made in the year 1895.The serial number 40098 indicates that this Marlin rifle was made in the year 1890.
Marlin Firearms is still in business. Check with them.(marlinfirearms.com)
The model 1936 was stamped as such for only the first year of production (released in 1937 I believe), and was re-branded as the Model 36 in the years that followed, so if you show the stamp "Model 1936", you are holding an original. This rifle is approx. 72 years old.
1895 according to armscollectors.com/sn/marlinlookup.php
With a serial number beginning with "10" it should be 1990.
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Your rifle was made in the year 1996,with the serial number that you have supplied.
S is for Safety
Roughly 1900. Since Marlin mixed serial numbers between models on the early levers it can be hard to pin down exactly. As to caliber, look on the top flat of the barrel. sales@countrygunsmith.net
Your Marlin model 1893 rifle,which was made by Marlin in the year 1905 have been selling for between 800-1,200 dollars.This of course depends on the amount of original finish remaining,and the overall condition of your rifle.
Your Marlin model 1893 rifle which was made in the year 1898,Will bring between 350-1,000 dollars for a rifle showing between 10%-60% of its original finish remaining,and a good bore.
336 was Marlins model. 36 was Glenfields model not to be confused with the Marlin Model 36 which was a square bolt made 1945-1947. The A means a forearm endcap and the S is for a hammer block safety added in 1983.