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Marlin Model 50 .22 Open Bolt Auto Rifle RARE

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Marlin Model 50 .22 Open Bolt Auto Rifle RARE
The lot features a Marlin Firearms Corp. Model 50 Auto Loading .22 LR semi-automatic rifle. This is a very rare rifle as most were recalled, destroyed or converted. Manufactured from 1932-1934 with only less than 5,000 ever being produced and little remaining. This was Marlins first auto loading rimfire rifle and began their dominance in the .22 firearm world. This takedown model features a 22” round barrel chambered in .22 Long Rifle. The rifle has a dovetailed front sight and adjustable rear. The top of the barrel is stamped “The Marlin Firearms Co. New-Haven Conn. U.S.A. Patent Applied For” and the left of the barrel reads “22 Long Rifle”. The left side of the receiver is marked “Marlin Model 50 Autoloading”. This RARE semi automatic rifle boasts a straight grain walnut stock showing signs of use and large crack through the pistol grip. The frame and barrel show a nice grayed patina. No Serial Number. This firearm qualifies as a Curio & Relic, and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.