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Ruger Reintroduces the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun: First Look
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has relaunched the 1985 GBL (Guide Big Loop) as the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun, its first with alloy steel and a blued finish. Here's a first look.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has reintroduced the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun. Formerly known as an “1895 GBL” (Guide Big Loop), this model is Ruger’s first reintroduction in the Guide Gun family of rifles and Ruger’s first introduction of an alloy steel Marlin rifle with a blued finish.
Ruger Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun
“The Guide Gun is our next step in the expansion of the Marlin line,” stated CEO and President, Chris Killoy. “Marlin fans should be encouraged by the growth in product offerings and know that we are going to continuously expand into other models.”
Ruger Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun
(Photo courtesy of Ruger)
Chambered in .45-70 Govt., this rifle features a 19-inch cold-hammer-forged barrel with a 1:20-inch twist. The threaded barrel (11/16-inch-24), comes with a match-polished thread protector and will accommodate common muzzle devices.
Ruger Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun
(Photo courtesy of Ruger)
This Guide Gun sports a handsome brown laminate stock with crisp checkering to help maintain a good grip in virtually all weather conditions. This rifle also utilizes a traditional, fully adjustable semi-buckhorn sight system. The alloy steel receiver, big loop lever, and trigger guard plate feature a non-glare, blued, satin finish. The bolt is nickel-plated for smooth cycling and durability
Ruger Reintroduces the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun: First Look
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has relaunched the 1985 GBL (Guide Big Loop) as the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun, its first with alloy steel and a blued finish. Here's a first look.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. has reintroduced the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun. Formerly known as an “1895 GBL” (Guide Big Loop), this model is Ruger’s first reintroduction in the Guide Gun family of rifles and Ruger’s first introduction of an alloy steel Marlin rifle with a blued finish.
Ruger Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun
“The Guide Gun is our next step in the expansion of the Marlin line,” stated CEO and President, Chris Killoy. “Marlin fans should be encouraged by the growth in product offerings and know that we are going to continuously expand into other models.”
Ruger Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun
(Photo courtesy of Ruger)
Chambered in .45-70 Govt., this rifle features a 19-inch cold-hammer-forged barrel with a 1:20-inch twist. The threaded barrel (11/16-inch-24), comes with a match-polished thread protector and will accommodate common muzzle devices.
Ruger Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun
(Photo courtesy of Ruger)
This Guide Gun sports a handsome brown laminate stock with crisp checkering to help maintain a good grip in virtually all weather conditions. This rifle also utilizes a traditional, fully adjustable semi-buckhorn sight system. The alloy steel receiver, big loop lever, and trigger guard plate feature a non-glare, blued, satin finish. The bolt is nickel-plated for smooth cycling and durability
