Marlin X7 Series of Rifles Offered as Dealer Exclusive

Marlin X7 Long Action Rifle
Madison, NC --(Ammoland.com)- The introduction of the Marlin X7 series of bolt-action rifles has taken the hunting world by storm!
Described as the “best rifle in its class”, the Marlin X7 series is built for those who demand premium features at a fair price. Marlin Firearms proudly announces the X7 series is now being offered exclusively to independent dealers.
The X7 is a rifle that you can be proud of at a price you can afford. While a thoroughly modern rifle, the best feature of the X7 series is that it’s a Marlin. Built with over 140 years of riflemaking experience, the X7 continues Marlin’s tradition of producing great hunting rifles at a great price. Accurate and dependable, the X7 is Marlin’s next generation of hunting rifle for any generation of hunter.
The X7 bolt-action rifle was designed with modern yet practical features including Marlin’s innovative, accuracy enhancing Pro–Fire Adjustable Trigger System; precision button rifled barrel with target-style recessed muzzle crown; a fluted bolt which provides one of the smoothest actions available; a pillar-bedded stock; and Soft–Tech Recoil Pad which dramatically lessens felt recoil for enhanced shooting comfort.
Marlin Specifications
Model | X7 Long Action | X7 Short Action | X7Y Short Action | X7S Long Action |
| Caliber | 25-06 Remington (70380) 270 Win. (70381) 30-06 Springfield (70382) | 243 Win. (70384)7mm-08 Remington (70385) 308 Win. (70386) | 243 Win. (70387)7mm-08 Remington (70388) 308 Win. (70389) | 25-06 Remington (70940) 270 Win. (70941) 30-06 Springfield (70942) |
| Capacity | 4+1 | 4+1 | 4+1 | 4+1 |
| Action | Centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator | Centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator | Centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator | Stainless steel centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator |
| Stock | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece and Soft-TechTM recoil pad | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece and Soft-TechTM recoil pad | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece and Soft-TechTM recoil pad | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece and Soft-TechTM recoil pad |
| Barrel | 22” precision button rifled, target crown (6 grooves) | 22” precision button rifled, target crown(6 grooves) | 22” precision button rifled, target crown (6 grooves) | 22” precision button rifled, target crown (6 grooves) |
| Twist Rate | 1:10” | 243 Win. 1:10”7mm-08 Remington 1:10” 308 Win 1:12” | 7mm-08 Remington – 1:9.5” 243 Win. – 1:10” 308 Win. – 1:12” | 1:10” |
| Sights | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included. | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included. | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included. | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included. |
| Length | 42 ½” | 42 ” | 41” | 42 1/2” |
| Weight | 6 ½ lbs | 6 ½ lbs | 6 ½ lbs | 6 ½ lbs |
| MSRP | $391.03 | $391.03 | $391.03 | $505.29 |
Marlin Specifications
Model | X7S Short Action | X7C Long Action | X7C Short Action | X7VH |
| Caliber | 243 Win. (70939)7mm-08 Remington (70943) 308 Win. (70944) | 25-06 Remington (70390) 270 Win. (70391) 30-06 Springfield (70392) | 243 Win. (70393)7mm-08 Remington (70394) 308 Win. (70395) | 22-250 Remington (70336)308 Win. (70337) |
| Capacity | 4+1 | 4+1 | 4+1 | 4+1 |
| Action | Stainless steel centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator | Centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator | Centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator | Centerfire bolt action, Pro-Fire® Adjustable Trigger; fluted bolt; two-position safety; red cocking indicator |
| Stock | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece and Soft-TechTM recoil pad | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece, Realtree ® APG HD® and Soft-TechTM | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece, Realtree ® APG HD® and Soft-TechTM | Pillar-bedded black synthetic with raised cheek piece and Soft-TechTM recoil pad |
| Barrel | 22″ stainless steel barrel, precision button rifled, target crown (6 grooves) | 22” precision button rifled, target crown (6 grooves) | 22” precision button rifled, target crown (6 grooves) | 26” heavy barreled (6 grooves) |
| Twist Rate | 243 Win.: 1:10”7mm-08 Remington: 1:10” 308 Win.: 1:12” | 1:10” | 7mm-08 Remington: 1:9.5” 243 Win.: 1:10” 308 Win.: 1:12” | 22-250 Remington: 1:10”308 Win.: 1:12” |
| Sights | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included. | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included. | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included | No sights provided. One-piece scope base included |
| Length | 42” | 42 1/2” | 41” | 46” |
| Weight | 6 ½ lbs | 6 ½ lbs | 6 ¼ - 6 ¾ lbs. | 7 ¾ lbs |
| MSRP | $505.29 | $425.60 | $425.60 | $396.95 |
The X7 series is the high-performance bolt gun you’ve been waiting for. For additional information on the X7 Series of Bolt Action Rifles and other Marlin Firearms products, please visit our web site at www.marlinfirearms.com



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What is the best ammunition for the x7 in a .308 caliber?
The Winchester 150 gr. Power Point works really well for hunting.