Marlin Model XT-22

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|manufacturer=Marlin Firearms, Mayfield, Kentucky

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|weight= {{cvt|6|lb}}

|length= 41 in (1041 mm)

|part_length= {{cvt|22|in}}

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|cartridge= .17 HMR, .22 LR, .22 WMR, .22 Short, .22 Long

|caliber= .17, .22

|action= Bolt action

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|feed= Box or tubular Magazine (capacities vary)

|sights= Adjustable rear sight, ramp front sights. Receiver grooved for scope mount, drilled and tapped for scope bases.

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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,{{cite web|title=Marlin Model XT-22|url=http://www.marlinfirearms.com/Firearms/xt/XT22.asp|publisher=Marlin Firearms|accessdate=29 November 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130128125641/http://www.marlinfirearms.com/Firearms/xt/XT22.asp|archivedate=28 January 2013|df=dmy-all}} 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

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  • 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

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