Assuming you are familiar with the Marlin Model 60 22 rifle, this guide will show you how to clean it properly. First, you will need to disassemble the rifle by taking out the magazine and emptying the chamber. Then, you will need to remove the stock and the barrel. After that, you will need to clean the inside of the barrel and the chamber with a cleaning rod and patch. Once you have done that, you will need to reassemble the rifle and apply a light coat of oil to the metal parts.
With these simple steps, you will have your Marlin Model 60 22 rifle cleaned and ready to go!
Advance Tips: How To Clean A Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle?

Assuming you would like a step-by-step guide on how to clean a Marlin Model 60 22 rifle:
- First, make sure the rifle is unloaded. You can do this by checking the chamber and magazine to ensure there are no rounds present.
- Next, disassemble the rifle by removing the stock (if possible), the barrel, and the action.
- Once the rifle is disassembled, you can start cleaning each individual part. Start with the barrel, using a bore brush and solvent to remove any fouling present.
- Next, move on to the action. Use a toothbrush or other small brush to remove any dirt and debris from the moving parts.
- Finally, clean the stock using a damp cloth. Be sure to remove any excess solvent or cleaning solution, as this can damage the wood.
- Once everything is clean, reassemble the rifle and apply a light coat of oil to the moving parts.
With just a few simple steps, you can easily clean your Marlin Model 60 22 rifle and keep it in good working condition. be sure to check it regularly and clean it as needed to ensure it continues to function properly.
Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle Maintenance.
Assuming you are asking how to field strip and clean the Marlin Model 60 .22LR rifle:
- Remove the magazine by depressing the magazine release and sliding the magazine out of the well.
- Make sure the rifle is unloaded by removing the bolt and looking down the barrel to ensure there is no ammunition present.
- Take off the receiver cap by unscrewing it from the receiver. The receiver cap is located at the rear of the receiver and has a slot for the bolt handle.
- Remove the bolt by pulling it to the rear and out of the receiver.
- Clean the bore of the barrel using a cleaning rod and patch. Wet the patch with cleaning solvent and run it through the bore a few times. Then, dry the bore with a clean patch.
- Clean the chamber of the barrel using a cleaning brush. Wet the brush with cleaning solvent and scrub the chamber. Then, dry the chamber with a clean patch.
- Clean the bolt by wiping it down with a clean rag. Be sure to clean the bolt face, the locking lug recesses, and the firing pin hole.
- Clean the receiver by wiping it down with a clean rag. Be sure to clean the inside of the receiver where the bolt travels.
- Reassemble the rifle in the reverse order of disassembly.
How to Strip and Clean a Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle?

- Remove the magazine and clear the chamber.
- Use a cleaning rod and patch jag to push a cleaning patch through the bore from the chamber end.
- Apply a generous amount of cleaner/degreaser to the patch and run it through the bore again.
- Repeat steps 2-3 until the patch comes out clean.
- Use a bore brush to scrub the bore clean.
- Apply a generous amount of lubricant to a clean patch and run it through the bore.
- Wipe down the exterior of the rifle with a clean cloth.
How to Oil and Lubricate a Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle?
To oil and lubricate a Marlin Model 60 22 rifle, first make sure the gun is unloaded. Next, find the two small holes on the receiver, just above the trigger guard. Place a few drops of oil into each of these holes. Then, working the action of the gun, oil the inside of the receiver and the bolt assembly. Wipe away any excess oil. Finally, lightly oil the outside of the barrel.
How to Clean the Barrel of a Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle?
- Begin by disassembling the rifle. This can be done by removing the magazine and then depressing the magazine release while pulling the trigger. The stock can then be removed by unscrewing the two screws at the base of the grip.
- Next, remove the barrel from the receiver. This can be done by loosening the two screws located on the top of the receiver, just behind the rear sight. Once these screws are removed, the barrel can be pulled forward and out of the receiver.
- With the barrel removed, it can now be cleaned. Start by running a cleaning rod down the barrel from the breech end. Be sure to use a patch that is slightly larger than the bore of the barrel. Run the patch through the barrel several times, until it comes out clean.
- Once the barrel is clean, reassemble the rifle. Start by screwing the barrel back into the receiver. Be sure to tighten the screws securely. Next, replace the stock and screw it back into place. Finally, insert the magazine and release the magazine release.
How to Reassemble a Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle?
Assuming the question is asking how to reassemble a clean Marlin Model 60 22 rifle:
- First, make sure that the area you are working in is clean and well-lit. You will need a clean surface to work on, as well as plenty of light to see what you are doing.
- Next, gather all of the parts of the rifle that you will need to reassemble it. These include the barrel, receiver, trigger assembly, stock, and magazine.
- Once you have all of the parts, begin by attaching the barrel to the receiver. Make sure that the barrel is properly aligned with the receiver before tightening the screws.
- Next, attach the trigger assembly to the receiver. Again, make sure that everything is properly aligned before tightening the screws.
- The next step is to attach the stock to the receiver. Once again, make sure that everything is properly aligned before tightening the screws.
- Finally, insert the magazine into the magazine well of the receiver. Make sure that it is properly seated and that the magazine release is in the proper position.
- With the above steps followed, your Marlin Model 60 22 rifle should now be fully reassembled and ready to use.
Frequently Asked Question [FAQs]
The basic steps for cleaning a Marlin Model 60 22 rifle are as follows:
1) disassemble the rifle
2) clean the bore
3) clean the chamber
4) clean the trigger assembly
5) reassemble the rifle
In order to clean your Marlin Model 60 22 rifle, you will need the following supplies:
a cleaning rod
a bore brush
a chamber brush
a trigger assembly cleaning brush
a Marlin Model 60 22 cleaning kit
To disassemble the rifle, first remove the magazine. Next, cock the hammer and push the takedown lever forward until it locks in the forward position. Then, push the receiver assembly forward and off of the stock. Finally, remove the bolt assembly from the receiver.
To clean the bore, first attach the bore brush to the cleaning rod. Next, run the brush through the bore several times, moving it back and forth to loosen and remove any debris. Finally, use a clean patch to remove any residual dirt or debris.
To reassemble the rifle, first insert the bolt assembly into the receiver. Next, push the receiver assembly back onto the stock. Then, cock the hammer and push the takedown lever forward until it locks in the forward position. Finally, insert the magazine and you are ready to go.
Conclusion
The Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle is a great gun for plinking and small game hunting. It is easy to clean and maintain, and is a lot of fun to shoot. We hope you enjoyed this article on cleaning your Marlin Model 60 22 Rifle. As always, be sure to consult your owner’s manual for specific cleaning instructions. Thanks for reading!

A. Wilcox Head is a lifelong shooter, hunter, and firearms enthusiast. Head grew up in a family where firearms were a way of life, and from an early age, he was taught the importance of firearm safety, accuracy, and proper hunting techniques.