

In 1963 Model 760 rifles were available in A, ADL, CDL, D and F Grades, An “all purpose” high-comb stock was fitted to the A and ADL grades in 1958,Īnd the BDL designation was temporarily dropped. To one made of a black nylon resin called Zytel. Persistent consumer complaints about the “rattle” of the ejection port cover were answered by changing the steel cover Increased to 85,065 rifles, while it dropped to 30,099 in 1955 due to the introduction of the new autoloading Remington Modelħ40 rifle. Total 1953 sales of the Model 760 were 81,428 rifles, of which 11,822 were ADLs or BDLs.

Pattern employed is called by todays collectors “5 Diamond” The butt stocks and the action-tubeĮnd caps were fitted for sling swivels and the checkering The Model 760 ADL “Deluxe” and BDL “Deluxe Special” grades wereįirst offered in June 1953, with both featuring high-comb,Ĭheckered stocks, receivers drilled and tapped for scope Other variations offered in 1952 included the Model 760B Special Grade, D Peerless Grade for $488.60, and F Premier Grade for $904.50. Receiver was not drilled or tapped for scope mounts or a receiver sight, and the new rifle had an overall length of 42″, a 22″ barrel, and weighed 7 1/2 pounds.

Almost all production in 1952 was of A grade rifles with a plain, low-comb stock. Scenes by Remington master-engraver Carl Ennis – was presented to C.K.
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The first production Model 760, serial number 1001 – F grade engraved and inlaid with gold game Sales in 1952 surpassed all marketing predictions, and they rifles became available in January 1952, followed by Remington’s 1952 consumer catalog in three calibers. The new Model 760 was introduced to the public in Tap into the good will and reputation built up by the venerable Later the ‘Gamemaster’ tradename was added to Model 762 designation was changed to Model 760 on MayĢ2, 1950, to avoid confusion with the 7.62 mm RussianĬartridge. To extensive function and endurance tests. Working on a pump-action rifle ‘ Remington’s Technical was first tested inīy 1947, there were actually two design teams Work on the Model 760 resumed in late 1943, with Hold after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7,ġ941, so the company could focus its efforts on the warĮffort. Receiver, was selected over the DuPont design, and subjectedīut all Remington commercial projects were put on On the dimensions of the 28-gauge Model 11-48 shotgun The in-house engineering studies designation ‘Remington On June 13, 1940,ĭesign work on an entirely new model began. Model 49 pump-action rifle as a replacement for the Modelġ41, but work on it was stopped in 1939. Team were authorized on Januto develop the
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The Model 141,Ī cosmetic update of the Model 14, appeared in 1935. Outdated and too expensive to manufacture. Davis recognized that the Modelġ4 pump-action, which was introduced in 1912, was by then The modern family of Remington pump-action riflesĬan be traced back to 1933, when Charles Krum Davis, took They’ve been carried in the woods, in the mountainsĪnd on the plains under all sorts of weather conditions – and An extra sling swivel stud on the fore-end provides an attachment point for a bipod.Remington’s pump action, centerfire rifles are best The Remington Model 700 Long Range Bolt-Action Rifle has a hinged floorplate for safe and easy unloading of the magazine, and comes drilled and tapped for scope mounts. The 2-position safety at the rear of the action is quick to operate with the thumb, and can also be gripped with the forefinger and thumb and moved extra quietly to the fire position. An externally adjustable X-Mark Pro® trigger allows shooters to find the desired weight-of-pull according to their preference. The non-reflective stock and exterior metal blend in with a wide range of environments. The barreled receiver is bedded with an aluminum block, and the heavy-contoured barrel is free-floated, providing excellent accuracy and minimal shift in zero caused by changes in the environment. The Model 700 Long Range rifle comes with a Bell and Carlson M40 tactical stock, made of solid urethane combined with aramid, graphite, and fiberglass. At the heart of this specialized long-range rifle is the famous Model 700 action that has been proven for reliability and precision accuracy in combat with the U.S. The Remington® Model 700® Long Range Bolt-Action Rifle is enhanced to hit targets at ranges extending to the horizon.
