Marlin Firearms Model 1898
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Marlin's first pump-action shotgun, produced from 1898-1905, competing directly with Winchester Model 1897.
Discontinued:
1898-1905
Action: Pump-Action
Gauges: 12
Price: Collector
($400-$1,500)
History
Introduced in 1898 as Marlin's first commercially produced shotgun, the Model 1898 was designed to compete with the successful Winchester Model 1897. Approximately 55,000 units were manufactured during its seven-year production run. The Model 1898 spawned a long line of Marlin pump shotguns including the Models 16, 17, 19, 21, 24, and others produced through 1933.
Did You Know?
- Approximately 55,000 produced
- First Marlin shotgun model
- Spawned pump shotgun line through 1933
Specifications
Barrel Lengths
26", 28", 30", 32"
Models in This Series
Shotguns in the Model 1898 series