MARLIN 60 for Sale

Quick Look

The Marlin Model 60 is a semi-automatic .22 LR rifle introduced in 1960, famed for its tubular magazine and solid reliability. Designed for simplicity and accuracy, it offers great value for plinkers and small-game hunters. It remains popular due to its lightweight build and timeless design in the rimfire market.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Reliable semi-automatic action with a tubular magazine
• Accurate and easy to handle for beginners
• Durable hardwood stock and clamp-on scope base
• High capacity of 14 rounds
• Affordably priced with wide aftermarket support

Key Variants

Marlin 60C

A classic hardwood stock variant favored for traditional styling and durability.

Marlin 60SN

Features a synthetic stock ideal for wet conditions and outdoor use.

Marlin 60SS

Stainless steel barrel and receiver for enhanced corrosion resistance.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Marlin 60	Ruger 10/22	Mossberg 194
MSRP	$300 - $350	$300 - $400	$200 - $250
Capacity/Size	14 rounds, tubular magazine	10 rounds, rotary magazine	15 rounds, tubular magazine
Weight	5.5 lbs	5.0 lbs	5.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Clamp-on base included	Integrated scope rail	None standard
Trigger Type	Standard trigger	Adjustable, aftermarket options	Standard
Notable Pro	High capacity, reliable semi-auto	Large aftermarket support	Affordable and simple design
Notable Con	Tubular mag slower reload	Rotary mag limits round count	Less refined trigger

Best Use Cases

• Small game hunting and varmint control
• Plinking and backyard target shooting
• Beginner-friendly shooting practice
• Light recreational shooting
• Collectors of classic rimfire rifles

FAQs

Can I mount a scope on the Marlin 60?

Yes. The Marlin 60 includes a clamp-on scope base for optics mounting, supporting most rimfire scopes.

What is the magazine capacity of the Marlin 60?

It holds 14 rounds of .22 LR in a tubular magazine, offering extended shooting without frequent reloads.

How reliable is the Marlin 60 for casual shooting?

Highly reliable, with decades of proven operation in hunting and target shooting applications worldwide.