This Marlin manufactured late variation magazine guard plate is for the model 780 bolt action rimfire rifle and is in very good condition with light wear. The late variation plate has a .335" rear (takedown screw) hole and allows the late variation (thick shaft) takedown screw to fall out when not attached to the takedown screw stud. (file photo)

Note: Marlin model 780 rimfire rifles with the following year/serial number have been observed with this part:

1986: 14672389

1987: 13668480