8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

1/16

.JIRr/tit~I 11""1 - - - .-':'f-

11\\.

I In ,IIIII

II . 11111 ; . __I'}

I I -1.1 I 1"-

".. I I II 1_" I.1 ~-.

... -~ ~I ~ ~ ..: ~I~f.- J.

III

":"

r. - ;:

ilI""' .JI~

II I III ' '...lIP

~.I 10"

'. ~

~ I~ ~ O O D ~ lro ~ ~ ~ ~

~ ~ ~ ~ r n ~ r o ~ ~

This manual contains operating, care and m aintenance in.structions. Please read it carefully and keep it handy. Toinsure warranty p ro tection fo r your rifle, the w arranty carda tti:l(;h eu to tileback cover should be filled out and mailedwithin 1 0 days of purchase.

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

2/16

r,,

J~... l\ ' ~"

L J I 'Lll I~

1. Treat every gun with the respect due a loaded gun.2. Keep the safetyO N S A F Euntil you are ready to shoot.3. Be sure of your target before you pull the trigger.4. Use only clean, dry, factory-loaded ammunition

the proper size and caliber.5. Don't use modified or mutilated ammunition.6. W hen carrying your gun never point it at anything

you do not want to shoot.7. Be sure to keep the barrel and mechanism clean an

free o f ob stru ctio ns.8. Before cleaning be sure your rifle is completely empt9. Never climb a tree or a fence, or jump a ditch wit

a loaded gun.10. Never pull a gun toward you by the muzzle.11. W hen shooting always wear protective shooting

glasses.12. Avoid ricochets by never shooting a bullet at a fla

hard surface; or water.13. Be sure your backstop is adequate before beginnin

target practice.14. Be sure no one is standing in the path of ejecting

shells.15. Store guns and ammunition separately; beyond th

reach of children.16. Avoid alcoholic beverages before and during shooting

17. Completely unload your gun before storing, travelingstanding it against an object. laying it down or handing it to someone.

18. Never use a gun that fails to function properly or fora jammed action.

;f~L (I j:

2

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

3/16

How your Marlin is made

Now that you are a Marlin owner, you shouldknow a little bit more about the com pany thatm akes Am erica 's finest firearms. And wedon't say that lightly- over four generationsof Marlin.totin' sportsmen say it for us Forover 100 years, M arlin gunsmiths have beenturning out the kind of quality firearms thathave made our sym bol famous. Only Marling ives yo u M icro .G ro ove ~ riflin g- an exclu'sive advance in barrel making that's provenup to 25% m ore accurate in range and labora.tory tests. Now that you are a Marlin owneryou will see just what we m ean

Marlin W arranty

This rifle is warranted to the original regis-tered owner for a period of two years fromthe date of purchase against defects in m a.

terial and workmanship, excepting, however,such conditions as normal wear or damageresulting from neglect, abuse, or repairs notmade or authorized by Marlin.

Its P urpose

Your Marlin autoloader has had lightweightand fast action built in to make it a greiJtsmall game rifle. Large capacity tubular mag-

azines o r c on ve nie nt clip loading m ake it anideal rifle for plinking or informal targetshooting.

1 Your Marlin Autoloader

Your M arlin auto loader is a semi.automatic.22 caliber rimfire rifle using either a tubularor clip type magazine. Vour rifle is designedfor .22 Long Rifle cartridges only. It isshipped com pletely assem bled and shouldnot be used or disassem bled without fullyreading and understanding the instructionsin this Owner's Manual.

2 SpecificationsFr,.t Rur Itc. M JI.

MII'-:1 l(tlll. Wet. B ar re l Sililt $il't .Stue Tne

49 401/1"'SVllbs. 2 2 '~ R a m pAdj.O p e n M arlin300.4X Tu b u l a r99C 0 S lb.. 22 R a m p A d j.O p o o M arlin 3 0 0 . 4 X T u b99Ml 37 41hIbs. 18 R a m p Adj.O p e n M~Hlin0 0 , 4 X T u b u la r989M2 37 " 41/1Ib,. 18 R am p A dj. O Mn M ar l in300.4X Clip

A ll M arlin A u to lo a d e rs a re g ro o v e d fo r tip 'o ff s co p e m ou nto p a g e s 1 2 a n d 1 3 fo r illu s tra tio n s a n d sp e c ific a tio n s o f thw e re c o m m e n d fo r y o u r a u to lo a d e r.

3

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

4/16

,....iti.. Mil.C.,.22L o n e R i fl e 18 long ' u n , 1 8

1 2 L o n e R i fte

2 2 L o n R i ft e

MId 1 Triaer StOtk

4 9 2 . k fo ld p la te d S e le tte d A m e lic a nw a l n u t .

9 9 C'4

K a :o l d p la te dSelected A m e r i c a nw a l n u t .

99Ml 2 4 K c o ld p lilte d S ele c te d A m e tiu nw a l n u t .

9 8 9 M 2 2 4 K lo ld p ljte d S e le c te d A m er ic a nw a l n u t .

3 How to Operate the Safety

The safety mechanism is a round button lo-cated behind the trigger. To put your auto-loader ON SAFE hold your rifle in the normalshooting position, pointed in a safe direction,and push the safety button from left to rightas far as it w ill go. The safety is now ONSAFE.

To move your safety to the OFF SAFE posi.tion, push the safety button from right to leftas far as it will go. A red ring around thesafety button will be visible when the s

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

5/16

~

W ith the gun pointed in a safe directionreplace the loaded magazine being sure itlocks in place.

Note - your autoloader is not designed to besingle.loaded. A lw ays load cartridgesthrough the tube or clip magazine asdirected above.

5 Cocked and ReadyW ith the safety ON SAFE, and the riflepointed in a safe direction, pull the charginghandle fully to the rear (photo D) and let itsnap forward freely. Your autoloader Is nowcocked and ready to fire when the safety ispushed to the OFFS A F E position.

6 To FirePush the safety to the OFFS A F E positionnnd with the gun pointed nt the torget,squeeze the trigger. Since your rifle is anautoloader, after each shot is fired it is readyto be fired again. If you have not fired allcartridges at the target. be sure to put thesafety ON SAFE until you are readyto shootagain.

5

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

6/16

1 How to Unload

B efore you unload. be sure your rifle is ONS A F E and pointed in a safe direction. To un.load your autoloader you must first unloady ou r m ag az in e. This can be accomplished byeither removing your clip or unlocking andremoving the inner magazine tube and empty.ing all cartridges. Then replace and lock thetube back in position. Next, the action mustbe cleared by grasping the charging handle,pulling it fully to the rear (bolt open) andletting it snap forward freely. This must bedone repeotedly until the ejection of cor.tridges ceases. Refer to photo E which illus.trates clearing the action. Finally you mustcheck the chamber and feed throat visuallyto be sure that no cartridges remain. Thevisual check may be accomplished moreeasily by locking the action in the open posi.tion, (bolt to the rear). First, pull the charginghandle rearword and hold it open. Now en.gage the lock by pushing the charginghandle to the left, toward receiver (photo F).

To release, pull the charging handle outto the right and let it snap forward freely.

8W h a t to d o if y o u r R ifle fa ils to fireA . M is fire sIf you have squeezed the trigger

6

_/~

~ 7/

,,0

Q.,

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

7/16

and nothing happens, remain in shootingposition, pointing the gun in a safe direc-tion. Count to 10, then clear the action.

B. Underpowered shot A "squib," or under-powered shot, should not occur if the am-

munition is clean, dry, and factory loaded.You can tell if a shot is underpowered bythe unusual low report it makes. Becausethe bullet may actually still be in the bar-rel, you must unload completely, clear theaction, emu look through the barrel to seeif there is any obstruction. If there is, itshould be removed by a Marlin Recom-

m ended G unsm ith.

9Sighting

Your rifle has been sighted-in and test.firedat the factory. Due to individual shootingcharacteristics however, sighting should bera ng e v erif ie d.

A. Vertical Correction: To raise the point ofimpact, raise the rear sight. To lower thepoint of impact, lower the rear sight.

B. Horizontal Correction: To move the point

of impact to the left, move the rear sightto the left. To move the point of impactto the right move the rear sight to theright.

W indage and elevation adjustments to threar sight of Models 99Ml and 989M2Cd"be made by turning the windage and elevation adjustm ent screws.

W indage adjustments to the rear sight oModels 49 and 99C can be accomplishedby gently tapping the dovetail portion othe rear sight in the direction desired. Elevation adjustments to the rear sight ofth eModel 49 and 99C may be accomplishedby moving the elevator to the desiredheight.

10Cle an ing Your R ifleW ith the safety on SAFE, clear the actionseveral lill1t:5 to be sure no cartridgesre -main. Pull the charging handle back and locthe action open.

Before shooting this or any other firearm

always check the bore to be sure it is free ogrease, oil, or any other obstruction. W itnormal use it is not necessary to clean the

7

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

8/16

bore of your autoloader. However, if yourrif, egets wet. or if any foreign material gets intothe action or barrel, cleaning as describedbelow is recom mended.

A. Cleaning the Bore and the Barrel Use anystamJaru .22 caliber commercial cleaning'rod and cleaning patches. Clean the barrelwith powder solvent and wipe lightly with. gun oil after cleaning.

11 C leaning the A ctionThe steps listed below should be followedcarefully to assure proper disassem bly, clean.ing and reassem bly.

Step #1 -W ith the safety ON SAFE, clearthe action severaftimes to be sure no car.trid ges re ma in. ..

-, J.

Step .;1:2- The magazine should be removedin accordance with thc procedure dc~cribcdon page 4. ,

-till .-Step :t3 - (Model 49 only). Unscrew the~.~ front and rear trigger guard screwsai shownin photo G and remove the action from the'........

receiver (photo H).. .

(M odel 99C only). Unscrew take.down screwsA and B as shown in photo I. Separate therifle into two segments, the first consisting

of the stock and trigger assembly, the seconconsisting of the barrel and action. Unscrethe assembly screws D and E as wellassembly post screw F as shown in photoRemove assembly post G. The action cnow be removed from the receiver.

(Models 99M 1. 989M 2). Remove the thand guard screws and barrel band showin photo K. You may now proceed in accodance with the disassembly instructionsscribed above for the Model 99C.

Step

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

9/16

your other hand, lift the muzzle end of thebreech bolt from the receiver (photo L). Asyou begin to lift the bolt out, the charginghandle will become free and can be removed.The recoil spring 'Ind spring guide are noww ithin easy reach f~ removal (photo M).Step #5

-The barrel, receiver and action

are now ready for thorough cleaning. The ac.tion should be cleaned in solvent, dried, andoiled lightly prior to reassem bly.

Caution: Further disassembly of the action isnot recommended and should only beat.tempted by a Marlin Recommended Gun.smith or the factory.

Step #6 - To reassemble, first insert therecoil spring and spring guide into the holeat the rear of the receiver. Caution .should beexercised so as to prevent kinking of the re-coil spring during this phase of reassembly.The charging handle can now be positionedthrough the ejection port as shown on photoN. To complete insertion of breech bolt besure the charging handle fits into the slotprovided for it in the breech bolt. Now insertthe action into the receiver and reverse thedisassembly procedure described for yourparticular m odel.

9

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

10/16

t~

IT-'

12 MaintenanceAvoid the use of oil during below freezingconditions. A dry graphite used sparingly isrecommended for cold weather lubrication.

Condensation droplets may form soon afterthe rifle is brought into a warm room or therifle may become wet during inclementweather. In any case, all moisture should beremoved from the affected areas. Exteriormetal finishes may be wiped down with aslightly oiled cloth. For long term storage,lightly oil bore, barrel and action with gun

oil. Your rifle should be completely unloadedand stored in a dry area.

Instructions for Factory MaintenancePart 178.147 of the Internal Revenue Service,Rules & Regulations Governing Commerce inFirearms and Ammunition, entitled Repair ofF irea rm , state s, A person not otherwise pro-hibited by Federal, State or local law , (suchas a convicted felon, drug addict, or mentalincompetent) may ship a firearm to a licensed

10

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

11/16

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

12/16

Recommended ScopesM arlin's "Plus Power" scopes are the finestsporting scopes you'll find anywhere. Nitro-gen.filled, and scratch-proof, they're guaran-teed for life, even under rugged field-useconditions. These quality scopes are designedfor all popular rifles.

Each model features "camera optical" edge,to-edge image sharpness, double hard.coated

lenses, non-m agnifying reticles and Ih-m inuteclick stops. W ith their exceptional light-gath-ering power. these scopes lengthen the shoot-ing day at dawn and dusk- to give youextra shodting hours. A scope equipped M ar.lin makes the most of Micro.Groove@ accu.racy.

M a rlin 5 0 0 Z o o mVa r i a b l e3 - 7 X , 20mmThe .22 scope that handles like a high powermodel, the 500 features "camera optics,"edge.to-edge image sharpness and a big% "tube to give you a larger, brighter field ofview . Instant power change from 3X, for per-

fect brush shots, up to 7X for longrange,pinpoint accuracy. Precise 1/2.minute clickstops give you fine adjustments for any prac-tical range. Sturdy 2-piece mount and lenscaps included. Guaranteed for life.

12

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

13/16

Power 3X 7X 4X Objective End Dia.Exit Pupil Dia. 6.8mm 2.9mm 5mm Eyepiece Dia.Field a t 100 yds. 6

12' 23'Length

Objective lens, Dia. 20mm 20mm Weight~E ye R elie f 31),' 3 Adjustment Value

Tube Dia. 7/s 'l's'with m ount

13

Marlin 3004X, 20mm

This fixed power .22 Marlin scope scoops in

the light with a big 20mm double coatedlens. Camera optics featured throughout.Precise 1/2 'minute click stops and popular

4X power magnification make this model themost popular all around .22 scope available.Sturdy 2.piece mount and lens caps included.Guaranteed fo r life.

Marlin Scope SpecificationsVariable Fixed

Power Power500 300

VariablePower

50 0

11.4"11/s"

11%8 oz.

1/2min.

FixedPower

300

11.4"11fs"

W

7 oz.1 /2 min.

M li d d

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

14/16

Ma rlin re commende dService Centers.

*JlABAMAS el ma 3 67 01W A L K ER A RM S C O M P A N YR t. 2 . B oJ C38

AU~IC'Anchor"i(l' 99501H O W A R D 'S G U N S HO P528 Fifth A vefll,.le

A RIlONA

T lltS on 8 57 19C A R M IC H A E L 'S S P O R T IN G G O O D S1018 E as t S ix th StreetScotlsdale 85251G U N S M O K E1 1 8 N . B ro w n A v en u e

P ho enix 8 50 06TltE S H O OT E R 'S H A V EN1 9 3 6 E . M cD o w e ll

A R K A N S A S

I.lttle R ock72006K E N N E T H B E R R Y G U N S H O P4 60 9 W ille tw S pr il1 gR o a d

C A L I F O R N I A

S a c r a m e n t oA RD E N S P OR T S U N L IM IT E D3121 A r d ~ n wa yC alL :n G IU yt: 9 20 41D U A N E &B O B 'S G U N S M IT H S E R V IC E1 2 7 1 1 .C W es te rn A ve -R ue

S an D ie g o 92115K R A S N E S . INC.5 33 4 1 C

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

15/16

frederic" 21701T H E M A ~ Y lA N D C U N E X C H A N C E , IN C .R t. 4 0 , W e s t, R .D . 5

M A S S A C H U S T T $

W are h a m 0 2 5 7 1A M E R IC A N A R M S C O M P A N Y1 7 2 M a in S tre e t

A $ h l e ) ' falls 0 12 22A L T O N S . O IM A N , JR .

M I C H I U N

lonia 4 8 8 1 6

D A V E 'S C U N S N D P3 9 9 4 P o tte rs R o a d

D av is on 4 84 23W IL L IA M S C U N S IG H T C O M P A N Y7 3 9 1 E.8st L.ap ' ' ro a d

M I N N E S O TA

M o r r i s t o w n 55052AHlMAN C U S T O M GU N S H O P . IN C .M i n n eap o l i s 55412L L O Y D 'S S P O R T S H O P3 4 ~ F re m o n t A v e n u e .North

M I S S I S S I P P I

B roo kh hl 'n 3 96 01M . E . M cB ~ ID E C U N & L O C K S M IT H

P .D . 8 0 . 7 2 3H i eh w. y 84 E a s t

MISSOURIC la yton 6 310 5KLlEY'S S P O R T IN G G O O D S & R E P A IR8403 M ar y l an dM O N T A N A

G r e a t FallsS T E P H E N 'S G U N S H O P1 7 S e co n d S tre e t S o u th

N E B R A S K A

L in co ln 6 85 04W E S T E R N CU N & sum YC O M P A N Y

3730 North ~th S t r ee tN VA O ASpub 89503SAIUHI'tS t O RT S I N C .8 8 1 G te -M d.le R oa d

N EW H AM P S HIR E

H oo kse tt 0 310 6REillY'S S P O R T S H O PI4 1 S H o o k .e tt ~ ..

We s t Letw\on 03184M IT C H E L L S C U N S H O PE a s t W ild er R oad

N E W JE R S E Y

G ar fie ld 0 70 26G AR FIE LD G UN SM IT HIN G C O.2 37 W ts sl ng to n A'it.S to tc h P la in s~ V ' S S ~ T S H O P , IN C .H I.W ay 2 2

N o r t h f i ek J 08225T H E S P O R T S M A N 'S D E N

1317 TIlton Roo.U nio n 0 10 83~ O S E N B E ~ C 'S C U N S H D P .INC.2266 Sprlnifield Ayenue

N EW M UIC OA lb uq ue rq ue 8 110 1H . C O OK S P OR TIN GC OO DS C OM PA NY308 Central Avenue. S.W .

Las Cruces 8 8 0 0 1M IC R O S H O O T E ~ S S U P P L V138 M ain Street

NORTH ~ U O TA

B i sm ar ck 58501M I D D A U G H ' SN O RT H D A K O TAG U N S H O P318 Second StreetGrand F o r b $8201P U R P 'S G U N S H O P8 1 1 S . 1 9 thSI .M in ot S 87 01GU N SCH M lO TH I- Wa y ~ :lP.O. Box 97

OHIOCambrMfet 43725S P O R T S M A N 'S H A Y E NR ura l R ou te4

C .a nlo n 4 41 06JO H N 'S S P O R T IN C G O O D SB U C K E Y E S P O ~ T S S U P P L Y2655 H.ulson S.W .DaytonHFVII'S CU N ;[AVICE2222 O kJ Troy P i k e

L o a l 4 4 2 5 4C H E R R Y C O R N E R S C U N S H O PR o u te 1

O K L A H D M AO k l a h o m a Cit)'M A S H B U R N A R M S C O M P A N Y , IN C1020 N.W . 6thT uls a 7 411 5T H E C U N S H O P3 9 3 3 E as t A dm ira lPlaceO R E I i C N

K l am < l t h F il ll s 9 16 01S IE R R A G U N S H O P2355 S o u t h 6 th S tree tP o r t l an d 97266AltiSOH & C A R E Y G U N w O R K S10218 S . . P ow e llBoulevard

P E N N S Y LVA N I AClearlield

~ ~ l C : o ~ ~ N T ?I~~dO~tr~~f'

lewistowflA U ~ D S F O ~ S P O ~ T S , IN C .22 9 E ast T hird S tre etPitt~ur&h 15235H U C H E S G U N R E P A IR409 E lias Orlve

NE W rORI{B ro nx 1 04 67O lIN V IL L E A R M S . IN C .3 3 5 6 Whitt P la in s R o a dDtllQr 120S4B E N N E T C U N W O R K S5 6 1 D e la w a r. A ~ u e

~ ~ ~ ~ ? l ; ~ S :$HO"

135-25 R oo se y tlt A ve n u eR och este r 1 460 8T H E G U N S H O P531 State Street

Yon kers 1 07 00CLEA RW ATER GU N D EN2 64 S ou th B roa ctw lJ

N OR TN C AR OL IN A

G tl l n sb oro 2 140 3D A V ID S O N S U P P L V C O M P A N V270:) llilh roiA t RO llld

lum berton 28358T H E C IT Y S P O R T S & R E P A IR S H D P1010 N o r t h Cedar S t r ee t

15

R HO DE IS L A ND F..t Wo< th1 6 1 0 5 S p l ; ) k a n e

8/13/2019 Marlin 49 22LR

16/16

W a rw ic ;:k 0 28 86

G E O R G E 'S S P O R T IN G G O O D S , IN C .1 0 8 9 B a ld H ill R o a d

S OU TH C AR OL IN A

C o l u m b I aC C L U M U IA G U N E X C H A N G E6 30 6 D il li n S tt ut

E W E L L C R O S S G U N S H O P , IN C .4 E . Roffifale S t r u tH o u s t o n 77003L E S F R EE R, G UN SM lrn1015 S am ps o n S tr e e t

M c A l l e n 18501C U S T O M G U N S E R V IC E1 10 4 U p .a sA'Itl'nulI IS an A n ge lo7 ~ 1C US T O M G UN S H CP1 tast T WO hIgSt'H'tSift A n t o n1078216N AG A L G U N S lfO P

6201 S an P ed rO A v e nu eU TA HS alt L ak e C ity84111PA T M illE R G U N S H O P1 1 2 E 3 s t 2 M S o u th

E D ' S C U N AT O R I U M5322 t t . A r g o n n e R oa dM i l l w o o d$tolltlor'lS e a t t l eW A R SH Al'S S PO RT IN GG OO Ds C CM P A NY1 0 0 0 F ln .t A v e -n u t

w ES T V IR G IN I.

H u n t i n g t o nH A R R Y W . C O B U ftN1 7 3 9

- 2 th AY ~ n u l I I

S O U T H D A K O T A

Ab t lt c lt en 5 7 40 1S H E R F f'S G U N C O R N E R6 03 R lw ers Jd e D rl 'l l l l

~ ~ 8 ~ d D ~ I ~ U N S2 0 7 E a s t N o r thStreet

T E N N E S S E E

Kn o l' o 'l lI e 3 1 91 7F OX & CC MPA NY4134 B r o a d w a y , .E .M o mp tl is 3 1 1 11D O W D L E - ' : ; ;N)RTlNG G O O D S2896 W aln u t G r o v e R o a dNo i Ish vl ll e 3 1 21 0G UN C IT Y, U . S . A .5 73 M u rl r t lu bo ro R o a d

V E R M O N T

B r a t t l e b o r or .t A P P S ;~ p n RT coons C O U PA N Y1 5 7 M Clin S tre e t

V I R G I N I A

ch ar lo tte sv ille 2 20 03C~R TER 'S G UN W OR KS,I N C .2 2 1 1 J e f fe - r s c n P ark A v e n u e

N o r f o l k 23510UOU'S7 0 1 G ra r1 by S tr e l t

W I S C O N S I N

O w e nB AIIC ER S S HO OT E RSSUPPlYL o m l r a 53048Bill'S S P O ~ T I N G C O OD S , IN C .Boll BM ilw a u h u 5 3 2 0 4

C A S A N O V A 'S IN C .1 4 2 3 S - M us k e llo A ve n ue

T E X A SA b i l e n e79602L O N G A C R E S3 58 C h es tn u tA m a ri l lo 7 91 01T O M & R O Y G U N S H O P2 1 0 W e s t 6 th S tre etD i l l i n 75212 .R A Y 'S H A R D W A RE & S P OR TIN G G O O D S7 3 0 S l n l r~ t o n8 C H 1 1 e v a r d

WA S H I N & r O N

Ya k i m a 98901CASGAD~ { iU ft S HO P110S N o rth F irs t S tre e t

*A Marlin recommendeds erv ic e c un te ris a g un sm ith s erv ic e s ele cte d b y Ma rlin to p rcertain authorized repairs at M arlin's expense and is not intended to express orany guarantee by M arlin Firearm s Co. of the services ~erform ed by such repairers

Marlin and Micro-Groove are registered by or assigned to The Marlin Firearms Co., by the U.S. Patent OfficeTo order gun parts, write for Component Parts Price List.

Part N o. 460205 16 Printed in U .S