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Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 #5655553 03/18/15 12:02 AM
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Couldnt pass on the price. Reviews seem good. Whats yalls opinion? That price is out the door.

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Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5655625 03/18/15 12:42 AM
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I think you will be pleasantly surprised at how well it shoots.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5655642 03/18/15 12:53 AM
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Think you did quite well. Never been disappointed in any Marlin rifle we've owned. Congrat's.


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Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: janie] #5655647 03/18/15 12:56 AM
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Originally Posted By: janie
Think you did quite well. Never been disappointed in any Marlin rifle we've owned. Congrat's.
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Think you did quite well. Never been disappointed in any Marlin rifle we've owned. Congrat's.
Originally Posted By: janie
Think you did quite well. Never been disappointed in any Marlin rifle we've owned. Congrat's.
I ordered from Armadillo Guns in Nevada. I have other 308's but thought that was a no pass on price.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5655782 03/18/15 02:01 AM
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I just found one for $249 that I'm ordering in the morning.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5657689 03/19/15 01:51 AM
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Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: thedoveshooter] #5658912 03/19/15 08:10 PM
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What's shipping and FFL fees costing. Is there any tax?

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5658914 03/19/15 08:11 PM
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Love my .243 from PSA thanks to an earlier post on THF!

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Just curious what was the total price?

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5659232 03/19/15 11:15 PM
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Got my 308 from Palmetto last week. $249 plus $17 shipping plus $20 local dealer = $286 to my door.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: texasdude28] #5659251 03/19/15 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted By: texasdude28
Got my 308 from Palmetto last week. $249 plus $17 shipping plus $20 local dealer = $286 to my door.
Cool so I didn't do to bad then

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5659255 03/19/15 11:31 PM
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I got my transfer for free so $266 for me.

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Originally Posted By: Classic Rocks
I got my transfer for free so $266 for me.


Same for me. Usually I get my stuff from PSA within 7-10 days.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5660017 03/20/15 02:40 PM
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.243 or .308? I already have a 308 Marlin and 30-06.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: tenyearsgone] #5661147 03/21/15 02:17 AM
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Originally Posted By: tenyearsgone
.243 or .308? I already have a 308 Marlin and 30-06.
They have both

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That's a great deal. Are the same as one of Remington's bolt actions (not 700's)?

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5662419 03/21/15 11:50 PM
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They are more like a savage.

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Originally Posted By: chicken fried
That's a great deal. Are the same as one of Remington's bolt actions (not 700's)?


They are made by Remington now. Some have JM stamped barrels that were made by Marlin before they got swallowed by Reminton.

Not really the same as any Reminton rifle. They have a accutrigger type trigger that is pretty nice.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5665834 03/23/15 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted By: Dropp-243
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.243 or .308? I already have a 308 Marlin and 30-06.
They have both


I'm trying to ask if getting another .308 caliber rifle is better than getting a .243 to play with.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5665840 03/23/15 10:45 PM
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Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: texasdude28] #5666678 03/24/15 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted By: texasdude28
Got my 308 from Palmetto last week. $249 plus $17 shipping plus $20 local dealer = $286 to my door.


Wow, that is a great price. If they shoot as great as everyone says then I need to check them out.

Re: Purchased a Marlin XS7 308 For $297 [Re: Dropp-243] #5667177 03/24/15 07:22 PM
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May have ordered mine alittle early. The same place that the gun came from will send it to Blacklands in Wolf City for$270. Could have saved alittle. Oh well

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That's a good deal for that kinda of money.

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