Marlin Model 795

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Marlin Model 795
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Type Rifle
Place of originUnited States
Production history
Manufacturer Marlin Firearms
Variantssee variants
Specifications
Mass4.5 lb (2.0 kg)
Length37 in (940 mm)
Barrel  length18 in

Cartridge .22 LR
Caliber .22 in (5.6 mm)
Action semi-automatic
Feed system10-round box magazine, 25-round magazine (ProMag MAR-A1)
Sightsopen rear, ramp front

The Marlin Model 795 is an American .22 LR semi-automatic rifle produced by Remington Arms of Mayfield, Kentucky, formerly by Marlin Firearms Company of North Haven, Connecticut. Major features include micro-groove barrel, a cross-bolt safety, black synthetic stock, and 10-round nickel plated box magazine. It is similar to the Marlin 60, with slight barrel and action differences due to the magazine differences.

Contents

The rifle features a last round hold open of the action and a receiver that has a 3/8" groove for mounting optics.

Variants

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References

  1. "User's Manual" (PDF). p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2009.