Marlin Model 60

Marlin Firearms · Rifle · Discontinued · 1960

Weight (empty)2497 g (88.1 oz)
Overall Length953 mm (37.52")
Barrel Length483 mm (19.02")
Magazine Capacity14 rounds
Action TypeBlowback
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity390 m/s (1280 fps)
Muzzle Energy175 J (129 ft·lbf)
Effective Range100 m (109 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: .22 Long Rifle

The Marlin Model 60 is an American semi-automatic, blowback-operated .22 Long Rifle rifle introduced in 1960 and produced continuously until 2020 - one of the best-selling rifles of all time with over 11 million units made. It feeds from an integral tubular magazine under the barrel (14 rounds in late-production rifles, 17-18 in earlier ones), uses Marlin's signature 16-groove Micro-Groove rifling, and features a hardwood Monte Carlo stock, a manual bolt hold-open, a last-shot automatic bolt hol...

Country of Origin: United States

Designer: Marlin Firearms