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The Remington Nylon 66 was a rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 1959 to 1989. It was one of the earliest mass-produced rifles to feature a stock made from a material other than wood. Previously the 22 - 410 Stevens Arms combination gun had been offered with a Tenite stock. [ 2] The firearms market generally lacked experience with ...
The Remington Model 30 is a US sporting rifle of the inter-war period based on the military P14/M1917 Enfield rifle action, which was manufactured for the British and US governments during World War I. [4] [5] Initial specimens used surplus military parts with some modifications in order to consume the stock of parts, though further modifications were made as production progressed and later ...
Most straight-pull rifles have a striker firing mechanism (without a hammer), [citation needed] and models using a hammer usually have a comparably longer lock time than hammer-less mechanisms. The Anschütz Fortner action used in biathlon is a good example of an ergonomical straight-pull rifle with good economy of motion and high operating speed.
The Remington Rolling Block was developed from the 1863 pattern .50 calibre split breech carbine issued to the US Cavalry during the American Civil War. This earlier weapon was designed by Joseph Rider and Leonard Geiger to fire the same cartridges as the Spencer carbine. [ 10] The split breech rifle lacked a hammer spur because it self-cocked ...
The Remington Model 31 is a pump-action shotgun that competed with the Winchester Model 1912 for the American sporting arms market. [ 1] Produced from 1931 to 1949, it superseded the John Pedersen -designed Models 10 and 29, and the John Browning -designed Model 17. It was replaced by the less expensive to manufacture Model 870 in 1950.
Updated July 21, 2024 at 3:35 PM. Vista Outdoor’s second-largest active shareholder, Gates Capital Management, announced it is opposing the $2.1 billion sale of The Kinetic Group to foreign ...
Remington-Pedersen 51 Remington 700 SPS Tactical .223 Rem 20 inch heavy barrel The M24 SWS military sniper rifle, based on the Remington 700. When the US entered World War I, Remington became deeply involved in the war effort. [10] Remington was left with huge stocks of guns and ammunition and no prospects for payment.
Remington Model 597. The Remington Model 597 is an American semi-automatic rifle that was manufactured by Remington Arms at the company's Mayfield, Kentucky and Huntsville, Alabama plant. The .22 Long Rifle version has a removable 10-round magazine, while the magazines for the larger .22 WMR and .17 HMR cartridges hold eight rounds.