MARLIN 22 for Sale

Quick Look

Marlin 22 rifles trace back to the early 20th century as reliable rimfire firearms. They offer accurate, versatile shooting with a focus on simplicity and durability. The Marlin 22 remains popular among plinkers and small-game hunters for its approachable design.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Proven rimfire reliability and accuracy
• Simple, durable lever-action or semi-auto designs
• Wide aftermarket support for parts and upgrades
• Affordable platform for training and small-game hunting

Key Variants

Marlin 795

Semi-auto 22LR rifle known for budget-friendly accuracy and ease of use.

Marlin Model 60

Classic tube-fed semi-automatic favored for reliability and consistent feeding.

Marlin 39A

Traditional lever-action rifle prized for its smooth cycling and heritage design.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Marlin 22	Ruger 10/22	Savage Mark II
MSRP	$200–$300	$250–$350	$300–$400
Capacity/Size	10–15 rounds	10–25 rounds	10 rounds
Weight	5.5–6.5 lbs	5–6 lbs	6–7 lbs
Optics-Ready	Some models	Many models	Yes
Trigger Type	Single-stage, lever or semi-auto	Single-stage semi-auto	Adjustable target trigger
Notable Pro	Classic lever-action option	Extensive aftermarket parts	Target-grade accuracy
Notable Con	Limited aftermarket accessories	Some models have plastic parts	Heavier weight

Best Use Cases

• Recreational plinking and target shooting
• Small-game hunting and varmint control
• Beginner training and familiarization
• Collectors appreciating classic lever actions

FAQs

Can I use .22 LR ammo in all Marlin 22 models?

Most Marlin 22 rifles chamber standard .22 LR cartridges; verify your specific model to ensure compatibility.

What is the typical magazine capacity of a Marlin 22 rifle?

Capacities range from 10 to 15 rounds depending on the model and magazine design.

How does the lever-action Marlin 22 compare to semi-auto models?

Lever-actions provide classic cycling feel; semi-autos offer faster follow-up shots and higher capacity.