The gun sat in a closet for years and a friend brought it over looking for some help. Inherited from grandpa. The 30/30 headspaces on the rim so I can't see how reloads would cause a problem with headspace. Tap the rifle with bare hand to see if block will fall on it's own. Did you get it out? Any thoughts and advice from the experts would be appreciated. When the lever is fully closed the locking block pushes the rear section up so it is properly aligned. Sounds like a loose screw. https://www.marlinowners.com/forum/do-yourself-gunsmithing/, Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Copyright © 2000-2020 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. by Leverdude » Sun Jun 08, 2008 3:05 pm, Post

This cannot be seen! by ba_50 » Sun Jun 22, 2008 6:16 am, Post Joined: Feb 5, 2006 Messages: 11. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Lever Action Rifle Sponsored: Henry Repeating Arms, "Pay heed to the man who carries a single shot rifle, he likely knows how to use it.". Sogoyewapha, "Red Jacket" - Senaca. tapped the bolt back with an aluminum rod - no harm, no foul. This is a high-class place so act respectable. MarlinOwners.com is a community of Marlin Firearm Owners - Dedicated to discussing Marlin Firearms, Marlin Rifles and more. I bought a marlin 30/30 for my son today.

Something I obviously forgot. take it to a gunsmith, sounds like the lever is not aligned in the bolt, but without seeing the gun it's impossible to know for sure. Did Marlin really design it that way! I clean and care for my guns routinely, but have no experience with internal repairing. It's a pretty simple design.

lever is stuck closed on my marlin model 336m, marlin 336 bolt stuck, marlin 336 bolt stuck closed, marlin 336 lever jam, marlin 336 lever jammed, marlin 336 lever locked in closed poistion, marlin 336 lever stuck, marlin 336 lever stuck closed, marlin 336 stuck lever, marlin 336-a breech stuck, marlin lever jammed shut, marlin lever screw stuck, For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I haven't altered anything. Hi all first post. » Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:23 am, Post -- Me. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Take a right angle cleaning pick and reach up there and grab the hook on the bottom of the bolt block and pull it down. Mr fixit. But that seems crazy! ", https://www.marlinowners.com/forum/site-rules/338554-general-site-rules.html, http://www.marlinowners.com/forums/index.php/topic,26786.0.html, Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Take the buttstock off and see what’s bound up. Don't let the ejector get away from you when you pull the bolt out, it is retained by the bolt and will be loose as the bolt is removed. "If you can remember all of the guns you own, you don't have enough." It's essential that the locking block is not engaging the bolt, or you'll never get it to move. MarlinOwners.com is a community of Marlin Firearm Owners - Dedicated to discussing Marlin Firearms, Marlin Rifles and more. by ba_50 » Fri Sep 19, 2008 5:02 pm, Post Marlin 60 bolt stuck open. post a picture of what it looks like, including parts that aren't currently attached to the rifle. The reason for the mis-fires is somewhere else, such as a broken firing pin, burring in the channel or on the pin, old oil and dirt in the channel, etc. Watch a few videos and get familiar with the parts inside your receiver. Just curious, what condition is the rifle now, empty, mag full, bolt closed/open? I stuck a too long Bruin factory round in my Rossi M92 my last shooting session with it. Its substantial sidewalls are cut out only where necessary for loading and ejection. I'll get the round out now. The only stupid question...is the unasked one. Marlin 336 hammer stuck in full cock #13440657 01/11/19: Joined: Jan 2019. JavaScript is disabled. I would like to see if I can fix this problem on my own. Why not all agreed, as you can all read the Book?" What is happening is that with the lever closed the locking bolt is putting so much pressure on the rear f.p.

Welcome to the Leverguns.Com Forum. It seems like the only way to go forward. Posts: 2. "The only chance you get to do it right....is the first time. ***Be sneaky, get closer, bust the cap on him when you can put the ball where it counts, http://s11.photobucket.com/albums/a186/ ... un%20pics/, http://members.tripod.com/~OregonArmsCollectors/. The only tools you need is a punch and a hammer to take out the two roll pins that hold the two firing pin parts in. M. Misterlrge OP. THANK YOU. The coil spring and everything else looks original. A lot of this is the way I grip the lever and stock. Im thinking i need to drift out that pin on the little lever pawl clean it iut and change the spring. I have an assortment and have had them all apart at one time or another, never a lever action though. Any spring tension at all is enough to assist gravity. When I do that you can try to push the firing pin forward by hand and it will not move until I release my grip on the lever. I third the motion to pull the screw the lever pivots on. by J Miller » Sat Jun 21, 2008 6:19 pm, Post Been there done that. My 2005 vintage 1894 Cowboy .45 Colt has a problem with the rear firing pin as well. The two piece firing pin is a safety device, and the spring is supposed to push the rear section down out of alignment with the front section, that is how it works. I took the bolt out to replace the extractor, and when I put it back in it got stuck. OP. You’ll see how it work once the stocks off. On a Marlin I agree that pulling the lever and bolt is likely the best and easiest way to remedy the situation but not so on Winchester patent guns. In my 55 336 I kept getting misfires & eventually determined that to be the cause. I have watched some videos on disassembly, i have pulled out the bolt and it is free. I know what I'd do, but I'm not sure it's safe so I'll wait to see if someone else offers a solution. The Model 336 family are icons of the deer woods. by ba_50 » Wed Jun 25, 2008 6:09 am, Post Obviously the gun is unloaded. Keeping the rifle upright, and horizontal. I was able to cycle the round out, but it took some force in doing so. by Cast Bullet Hunter » Sat Jun 07, 2008 10:57 pm, Post However it does look it, and he said he only shot 100 or so rounds through it. This is the first time I ever took it apart that far for cleaning. I found it still disconected reliably. It was VERY stupid of me. this is how i have done it in the past. or .35 Rem., and features Micro-Groove® rifling, ensuring that tags will be filled, mouths fed and the reign of America's ultimate woods rifle will continue going strong. I took the firing pin out and everything was clean.

Once that's pullled out ...it should slide right out. Take the screw that the lever pivots on out. Pictures, help, discussions and more. It could also be a former owner, when he had the gun apart, cut the hammer spring so he could get it back together, they can be difficult. Now the lever if squeezed will hit the pin to enable trigger pull but the lever doesnt snap shut. This weapon is a jc higgins 30-30 pre safety and the hammer is stuck fully cocked. It looks like there might have been some crud in the bolt after all.

I've had my 336 since buying it new in about 1985. Thanks all. After removing the lever the bolt will not come out of the reciever. Putting the ejector back isn't a problem ........IF. New Member. Marlin bolts are a piece of cake to disassemble. It doesnt move at all. marlin 336 bolt removal. Misterlrge. Posts: 2. Just a quick try, don't beat on it with anything. Now I can’t get the handle back on because the bolt is stuck forward in “ready to fire” position. If there is but one religion, why do you white people differ so much about it? I took the bolt out to replace the extractor, and when I put it back in it got stuck. Now I can’t get the handle back on because the bolt is stuck forward in “ready to fire” position. Ill update when that is done thank you. Time to learn what your Marlin is made of. The problem I think is compounded by wear where the pin rides on the locking bolt. JavaScript is disabled. I have a marlin 336 30-30 from 1989. 12-13-2018, 05:04 AM. Pictures, help, discussions and more. if the round is still in the mag tube you should be able to remove the magazine plug,spring and follower and get it out the forward end of the tube. I have a marlin 336 30-30 from 1989. I just bought this rifle from a gentleman a couple weeks ago so it is not brand new. Not that many parts and the only one to be leery of losing is the ejector. Prickle Farmer. Discussion in 'Rifle Country' started by The Swede, Feb 18, 2009. Discussion in 'Gunsmithing and Repairs' started by riverrat6340, Feb 21, 2008. No amount of force could get it to move forward, no reasonable force anyway.

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Obviously the gun is unloaded. © 2020, Marlin Firearms. The firing pin is still hanging up a little bit. We discuss most anything here ... politely. Lesson learned.AC. Bolt Stuck in Rifle.