Marlin Model XT-22

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Marlin Model XT
TypeRifle
Place of originUnited States
Production history
ManufacturerMarlin Firearms, Mayfield, Kentucky
Specifications
Mass6 lb (2.7 kg)
Length41 in (1041 mm)
Barrel length22 in (560 mm)

Cartridge.17 HMR, .22 LR, .22 WMR, .22 Short, .22 Long
Caliber.17, .22
ActionBolt action
Feed systemBox or tubular Magazine (capacities vary)
SightsAdjustable rear sight, ramp front sights. Receiver grooved for scope mount, drilled and tapped for scope bases.

The Marlin Model XT is a series of rimfire bolt-action rifles produced by Marlin Firearms, first saw production in 2011. The rifle comes in several different models in both the .17 (XT-17s) and .22 calibers (XT-22s), with either a detachable box magazine or a fixed tubular magazine,[1] and with various stocks and finishes. It has Marlin's patented Micro-Groove riflings, and the Pro-Fire® Adjustable trigger, which is similar to the Savage AccuTrigger.

Models[edit]

Marlin Model XT-17 VSLB .17 HMR with rifle scope
  • XT-22 — Chambered for .22 Long Rifle, 22" blued sporter barrel with 16-groove riflings in 1:16" twist rate, adjustable iron sights, walnut-finished hardwood Monte Carlo comb stock and a 7-shot detachable box magazine, and the receiver grooved, drilled and tapped. Variant models with straight comb black synthetic stocks are named XT-22R
    • XT-22VR — Synthetic stock with heavy varminter barrel with recessed muzzle and no iron sights
    • XT-22YR — The "youth rifle" version of the standard XT-22R, with a shortened 16.25" (instead of 22") blued barrel and 12" (instead of 13.25") length of pull
    • XT-22TR — Black synthetic stock with a 17-shot tubular magazine, also chambered for .22 Short (25-shot) and .22 Long (19-shot). There is also a stainless steel barrel version named XT-22TSR
  • XT-22M — Chambered for .22 WMR, 22" blued sporter barrel with 20-groove rifling in 1:16" twist rate and adjustable iron sights, walnut-finished hardwood Monte Carlo comb stock, and either a 4-shot or 7-shot box magazine. Models with straight comb black synthetic stocks are named XT-22MR
    • XT-22MTR — Black synthetic stock with a 12-shot tubular magazine
    • XT-22MTW — Wood stock with a 12-shot tubular magazine
  • XT-17R — Chambered for .17 HMR, 22" blued sporter barrel with 1:9" twist rate and adjustable iron sights, black synthetic stock, and either a 4-shot or 7-shot box magazine
    • XT-17V — Blued heavy varminter barrel with no iron sights, with walnut-finished hardwood Monte Carlo comb stock. There are also a synthetic stock version named XT-17VR and a stainless steel version with laminated hardwood stock named XT-17VSL
    • XT-17VSLB — Stainless steel heavy varminter barrel with no iron sights, with grey laminate thumbhole stock

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Marlin Model XT-22". Marlin Firearms. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2014.