Marlin is back, says Remington, promises a return to classic rifles with modern twist
When Remington, under the aegis of the Freedom Group conglomerate of companies, gobbled up Marlin Firearms in 2007 for $41.7 million, then turned around and announced the long time factory in New Haven Connecticut would be shuttered, many Marlin purists hung their head and muttered that the days of the classic company were over.
Well, four years later, with a solid plan underway, Remington says that the Marlin brand isn’t going anywhere and the old designs are coming back– better than ever.
The new Marlin 336CLE
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