Is the Marlin 60 still in production?

Is the Marlin 60 still in production?

22 LR rimfire cartridge. Produced by Remington Arms in Huntsville, Alabama formerly in Mayfield, Kentucky, formerly by Marlin Firearms Company of North Haven, Connecticut, it has been in continuous production since 1960 and the company says it is the most popular rifle of its kind in the world.

Are the new Marlin Model 60 any good?

Accuracy Of the Marlin Model 60 Among other things, the Model 60’s accuracy is enhanced by more readily accepting a scope. No knock against the latest runs of the rifle, as they’ll smite the ass of a gnat, but those who’ve been lucky enough to spend time behind an original version understand it was something special.

How accurate is a Marlin 60?

The 60 is as accurate as any other Marlin, overall. I NEVER clean the barrels of my 22LR’s. This came about after getting to know a few old bench rest shooters who also competed with .

How much does 22lr drop at 100 yards?

22lr, fired parallel to the ground from a rifle (zeroed at zero yards), will drop around 17 inches at 100 yards. High or Hypervelocity (CCI Stinger/Rem Yellow Jacket), would, due primarily to increased velocity, drop less, as little as 12 inches. Interestingly, at 100 yards, for many rounds/calibers….

What is the longest shot with a .22 rifle?

22LR shots? The longest that I have personally shot was a 400 yards, 15 shots all in the ex-large (17″) Shoot-N-See target. I used about 16 1/2″ of the target but they were all on there.

Which is more powerful 22LR or 17hmr?

As you can see the 17 HMR has much more killing power at 100 yards than the 22 LR. 22 LR ammo, but is much easier to find. The . 17 HMR is effective at killing prairie dogs, coyotes, and things like that, but that’s more varmint shooting than it is small game hunting.

Is 17 HMR louder than 22LR?

The major downsides of . 17 HMR is that it’s more expensive than other rimfire ammo, Less kinetic energy, More destructive at close range and considerably louder than other two rimfire cartridges. In the end the . 22 LR, .

Can a 17 HMR kill a deer?

A . 17 HMR will kill a deer,in the vitals,but the odds may be against you finding it.It hasn’t been that many years ago that the . 223 and 220 swift,and guns of the like were illegal.

Can you use 17 HMR in a 22 mag?

A 17 HMR won’t even begin to chamber past the neck in a 22LR chamber. The 17 HMR is a 22 Mag necked down and the case is a larger diameter than a 22LR.