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Originally Posted by Drm50
The Win and Brn are fine 22 rifles but not really a classic. The Marlin 39 comes from a line extending back over 125 yrs. I would say the only 22 of traditional design. Win & Brn we’re short lived and of modern design with quasi traditional looks.
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The 9422 was made in the image of the 94(30-30). It had about a 20 year run until Win. fell on hard times. The BL22 has had a long run and is still being made in about 4-6 configurations. The 39 is now only a $3500 custom shop from Remlin.......So none were short lived.