they were chambered in 30-30 so, perhaps you should try that first.
Your serial number indicates that your Marlin model 336W was made in the year 2009.
2005.
All that I can say is that the marlin model 336W/30AW were made during 1983-2007.Most of these were sold thru Wal-Mart.
WAL-MART
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1977
Contact Marlin via their website and request an owner's manual
In 1979, the Marlin 336 model numbers included the standard Marlin 336 and the Marlin 336C, which featured a checkered stock and fore-end. The Marlin 336A and 336W were also part of the lineup, with variations in finishes and features. The 30-30 caliber was a popular choice for these lever-action rifles, known for their reliability and versatility in hunting.
Your serial number provided is not complete.Please provide the whole number on the tang or receiver to receive an answer to your question.
The W means walnut. AC is walnut stained hardwood.
In the Marlin 336A, the "A" designates the model variant of the Marlin 336 lever-action rifle. The "A" typically indicates features such as a standard barrel length and a specific type of finish or stock configuration, distinguishing it from other variants like the 336C or 336W. The Marlin 336 series is known for its reliability and versatility, often used for hunting and sport shooting.