A couple of fellows bought a couple of marlin 308mx rifles. I have a 24 win m94 chambered in 3030ai that i cobbled together using a numrich barrel kit. The 308 marlin express is a leveraction hunting rifle chambered in. Find your best price for 308 marlin express ammo best 308 marlin express ammunition search engine 2020. The marlin platform for the round is the model 308xlr, a stainless, 24inch barreled rifle of the model 336configuration, long proven to be strong and effective in its previous incarnations. May 14, 2012 while you are digesting that little nugget, lets have a look at the picture of three very similar cartridges, lefttoright, the. At 100 yards, published energy figures claim 2430 fps2111 ft. May 06, 2020 marlin is published under the gpl license because we believe in open development. The key to its innovation and performance is the patented elastomer flex tip technology of the ftx and monoflex bullets. Note that reloading data for 160grain 10 g bullets for some of the cartridges is not available.
It elevates the marlin 336 rifle to true allaround status for hunting cxp2 deer class and cxp3 elk class game. Line 20 marks the start of the marlin firmware configuration journey and this is where the baud rate is set to determine the speed of the communication between the printer interface software and the marlin firmware. Marlin aims to be a sound editorprocessing package for the gnome2 desktop. I had retired and was looking for a rifle for deer hunting. Not the xlr long stainless units, but the shorter blued versions in the new cartridge. Consequently, they cant safely handle the higher pressure of rounds like the 308 win. I have a limited edition marlin 3030 model 3082 made in 1982. The express comes up short on velocity by 110 fps and energy by about 200 fpe. Reliable and precise, marlin delivers outstanding print quality while keeping you in full control of the process. Marlin 3030 limited edition model 3082 pictures added.
Leverevolution represents a breakthrough in ammo design for lever action rifles and revolvers. As introduced in hornadys leverevolution line of cartridges, it is the highest velocity. Oct, 2016 rifle sightin process longrange rifle shooting with ryan cleckner duration. As the name indicates, marlin is the perpetrator of this round, along with hornady and hodgdon, the folks who produce the factory ammo and reloading components. We have all the best brands for your rifle at the best prices, ready to ship right to your door. Oct 08, 2016 i am selling a blued marlin x7 previously called the xs7, the s standing for short action, in. The 3030, 336xlr still seems to be listed, but no others are. Hornady leverevolution rounds represent a breakthrough in ammo design for lever action rifles and revolvers. It features a 24 stainless steel barrel, full pistol grip, and blackgrey two tone laminated stock characteristic of all xlr models.
Marlin firmware v1, basic configuration setup guide. It is now on display at the national naval aviation museum in pensacola, florida usa. It is a rimmed cartridge that almost matches ballistics of the. I have a hornady catlog and it shows both bullets and there made a little different and i was wanting to know if you could shoot both bullets in any 308 rifle. Hornady leverevolution 308 marlin exp 140gr monoflex. Dec 09, 2009 yes, the express round was developed by hornady and marlin for use in lever action rifles. Previous releases can be downloaded directly from the marlin github page. Case capacity is similar with these three, but the 52,000 psi working pressure of the. The 307 winchester is just a bit too much for the marlin 336 action.
Way more information than you ever wanted on how to fell a tree. The next winter marlin and hornady took almost that exact step by creating the. This would give leveraction hunters improved performance over their. Nonneman and these rifles while very accurate, exhibited sticky extraction when loaded to high pressure. Gunsmith bench blockgunsmith bench block 1 thick 3d printed abs plastic moderately rugged 4 holes 316 14 58 34 one 14 slot for pushing out pins under tension simple and effective design to replace the block of wook with a hole in it. While you are digesting that little nugget, lets have a look at the picture of three very similar cartridges, lefttoright, the. Gp 350 analog voice securityavs advantage board programming software, gp 900cplabcode plug programmer. Hornady 308 marlin express 160 gr ftx leverevolution 20.
Ballistics are practically identical, so the choice is by manufacturer. Seattleloader has two marlin 336 rifles barreled for the 307 winchester by mr. The x7s most notable feature is the marlin designed profire trigger. Whether you use marlin firmware as the driver for your open or closedsource product, you must keep marlin open, and you must provide your compatible marlin source code to end users upon request. The rifle world did not ask for another 30 caliber short action cartridge, but marlin decided the rifle world needed one anyhow. According to the manufacturer, the marlin 308 and 338 express models are the only 300yard chambering. Leverevolution is the most exciting thing to ever happen to. In order to generate near 308 win ballistics, the 308 marlin express brass at thicker at the base to safely handle the high pressures. Both rifles were scoped up with bushnell elite 3200 39x scopes. Midwayusa carries a full line of 308 marlin express from all the major brands. I have the limited run of a 2007 marlin 308 marlin express look over and shooting on my range. It has a pillarbedded black synthetic stock, swivel studs, a profire adjustable trigger which is adjustable down to 2. It is a rimmed cartridge with somewhat greater performance, as factory loaded, than the.
Safe to use in tubular magazines, these bullets feature higher ballistic coefficients and deliver dramatically flatter trajectory for increased down. Two common baud rate options are defined with one, preceded with two forward slashes, commented out to disable. Its my belief understanding that no new production marlins in. Designed to approximate 308 winchester performance in a tubefed leveraction rifle, the 308 marlin express is an excellent short to medium range big game cartridge. Both my marlins are slightly more accurate than my howa, but not enough difference in way they shoot to be a definite reason for picking a. Our 170 grain partition and 150 grain ct ballistic silvertip are our only 30 caliber bullets designed for use in rifles with tubular magazines. Marlin model 308mxlr lever action rifle, 308 marlin express. I would like to see pictures of both rounds side by side.
The cartridge uses a slightly shorter, semirimmed case similar to that of the. National shooting sports foundation nssf 1,218,968 views. Sell your marlin 308 for free today on gunsamerica. A look back at the last days of the mighty martin marlin. You probably cant go wrong with either a marlin or howa, but i prefer the marlin. Typical ever actions like the marlin are not as sturdy as the typical bolt action rifle.
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