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**JohnKSa** · October 25, 2013, 12:19 AM

According to this source, it was made in 1987. You can figure out the month and day of manufacture as well if you're interested.

http://www.marlinowners.com/forum/ca...ral-lot-s.html

Unless the ammunition shows obvious signs of degradation, or you have good reason to suspect it was stored under extreme conditions, there's no reason not to shoot it.

October 25, 2013, 12:19 AM	#11
JohnKSa Staff Join Date: February 12, 2001 Location: DFW Area Posts: 24,972	According to this source, it was made in 1987. You can figure out the month and day of manufacture as well if you're interested. http://www.marlinowners.com/forum/ca...ral-lot-s.html Unless the ammunition shows obvious signs of degradation, or you have good reason to suspect it was stored under extreme conditions, there's no reason not to shoot it. __________________ Do you know about the TEXAS State Rifle Association?