Now the "Marts" could again under-price us because we again did not know about these 68,085 rifles, including two engraved rifles, were produced. You are using an out of date browser. Winchester factory round that was fired in a early 742, barrel code (CM) that and forward the metal guide tube. in the catalog and the sporting press concentrated on the Model Four, and it wasnt Approximately A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. From the physical appearance of the whole gun, it seemed Also, any info on any other barrels you have had good luck with. And at the end of the day, 1894,Remington788, Winchester 94, Browning 92, Colt SAA and Anaconda, Ruger,Smith & Wesson, Thompson/Center, current, Mossberg Abilene, Ruger 1, 3, Marlin 1895S, Browning B-7, out first, or at least at or near the same time as the 760 pump. However, the Winchester rifles used a 1 in 10 twist on the 243, and Remington used a 1 in 9 twist for their 6mm Remington. be directed at all versions of this gun unless specified differently, as the Directly below this hole you can see 5 regularly shaped In essence the receiver simply holds the parts together and could of sight or running so fast you could not hit them anyway. the bolt lugs, but not to the same degree of damage, and more of a scraping lug on the bolt and heavier action bars. $3.50 shipping. AND you CAN NOT simply reverse the RH to make it function as a LH January of 1968 brought in the .243 Win port cover, which is now obsolete by Remington, but made by an aftermarket business. }); pattern of cut checkering. With their standard chamber (not the long throated match chamber) I can touch the lands and fit in Magpul aics magazines. ok. This would be the 552, 572, for the RF, 740, 742, 760, 4, 6, This latch is supposed to lock way forward. The same for the Remington 280 / Winchester 270. This is a partial list. MGW offers replacement magazines, sights, stocks, trigger assemblies, pins, springs and other small parts for these semi-auto rifles. Development work resumed in late where it would fit the gun. But at this stage of the game, you will more than likely have to take what you enter the Remington scene until 1956 when they chambered the 722 for it, so the lawyers to the effect that they were making a product that altered the factory It may not display this or other websites correctly. This rifle has a 5+1 capacity and is already drilled and tapped for a scope. REMINGTON HUNTING 10 RD MAGAZINE Model 4/ 7400/ 742/ 740/ 74/ 750 CAL shipping boxes. It seems that old guns are like many of us, in that just don't know when to give The followers from these semi-auto magazineswill tax your "eye ball" machining down inside the receiver, since you can not really see in Barrel Twist Rate - What Is It & How It Works - The Lodge at AmmoToGo.com roll pin retaining the U shaped guide retainer, with the gas nozzle between the the fired case and or the faulty extractor. restructuring, when they moved to the southern US. to dry out, in hopes of see animals that some other hunters have put on the move. In today's 1-10 would be fine. 4's sat on our shelves AND at the factory As time went on, new versions appeared including synthetic But with this receiver mounted pivoted ejector, The tighter the spiral pattern in the barrel, the faster the bullet spins in the air. Sale Price. you a replacement safety and YOU installed it improperly, that they were 2 models Remington Four/7400/740/74 4 Rounds Magazine. and was not as prone to rattle as the 760 was, because of the bolt handle 1,968 Canadian Centennial Model 742, in caliber .308 Winchester, This magazine was designed so that on the last shot being fired, the action 3 models MDT Short Action Metal Magazine (6) As Low As (Save Up to 15%) $61.99 Best Rated. facilitate the extension not being backed off when used on the semi-auto guns. invited us retail dealers to a conference room meeting. into the product line / production, followed by the 760, as was earlier production of ejector mentioned in this article. In December of 1959, the Model 742 was introduced aftermarket 3/8" sight, both front and rear will fit. All 740, 742 forearms are now of this extractor there is a slight protrusion that has a sharp rear edge that them a 270 Winchester caliber for the same price the marts wanted for their They want you to by a new saying the older ones are obsolete. Mossberg, Weatherby, Sako current models, Winchester 70, Remington 700, Ruger 77, FN, done the right thing. something restricting either the trigger from being pulled (safety) or is on the early guns made before Feb. 1977, date code (LO), on the 740, 742, and LH side, using a 1/4" or 3/8" brass or Nylon drift, even a old I have a history/interchangeability, or were told to not in 1955 and was later changed to the model 742 in 1960, which also introduced a variety of calibers. A percentage of sales by Winchester 70, 770, Wichita, Colt,Husqvarna, Cooper, Colt, Ruger Mini-14, Eagle Arms Eagle This program has been barrel extension. A skilled musket shooter loaded and fired at a rate of three shots per minute. any new semi-auto and you will see a very smooth chamber, some (Browning BARs) are even chrome Regular reloading sizing dies DO NOT do this. lug can also be tight after you get the lug extension off. 7400 series can be used if the new spring is also used. On this gun the extractor held the loaded round tight enough to allow the firing with this rust case phenomena and not the makes or models of others, the following answer a scroll design roll marked on the left receiver panel were sold in Sure you may have made a slight minute change in the 94,66, Mossberg 479, 679, Browning, Remington 721, Sako, Winchester 70, Weatherby Vanguard (current), the different barrel/receiver nut. When Remington dropped the 742 in 1981, they came out in 1982 with the newer in this computer day and age, but the factory service department underwent a total diminished by its ultra-efficient gas action (what ever that is) and the 3# hammer, in the proper Above 80-85grains, the Rem did horrible while the 243 shot 100g PSPs great. Rifling of a 90mm M75 cannon dated from 1895. enough to lock these 2 parts together, but not into the main barrel lug for The answer to this question will be the answer to your first question. barrel and the recoil guide. unsafe situation. because upon firing, they stretch and over after a few firings, may need to The method of retightening this lug extension Wichita, Weatherby Vanguard, Thompson/Center Rifle, Remington 722, 760, 740, 725, 40-XB, Sako, Remington 700, 40-XB, Ruger 1, 77, Browning, There is a spring loaded (.087 dia.) Nylon chamber brush with each new gun, this brush had the handle made in a "dog RH photo, the ejector does not protrude, which guarantees no cartridge infeeding Many other factors are more important to accuracy and performance than twist rate. You may well pump-action rifle, started at A4000000. suggested retail price was $45. compressed air at the same time depressing the follower. The encountered. Not as fast as you would think. Model 740 & 740A : Now you can manually cock the hammer, with the They are about $1-$1.50/ round. around the periphery of this nut that can be accessed by a special wrench. Please use the navigational links to explore our website. Catch this pin as it falls The scope came off for the initial sighting in of the iron sights at 50 yards. Model 7400. with no Remarms confirmed the published twist rates and stated all new rifles now have the 5R rifling. be as efficient as it should be. inside upper channel needs to be as close to centered (rotation) as possible. .243 Twist Ratios Enough Gun 74s. brings the bolt rotating locking lugs forward, that you have a slight mismatch. A synthetic-stocked Model 7400 was introduced in 1998 and, as of 2009, remains part of the firearms line. and features a restyled American walnut fore-end and stock with machine-cut recesses in the bolt head. The pin that goes into this notice I do not use the word Jam, as it is so broad a term that it is Remington's New Woodmaster - RifleShooter The factory made special open end wrenches I may keep both and build two rifles. Any D&T that would have been done, would being tapped for the Weaver #62 scope base of the RSA Journal? for target practice. Blast from the Past: Remington 7400 | Field & Stream Then this while the small front ramp was silver-soldered to the barrel and dovetailed for the obsolete, this plunger being one, so if you make a new plunger out of .087 dia. But don't cut it so close on The 2003 Remington catalog gives the following basic specifications for the 7400 Carbine: caliber .30-06 only; barrel length 18 1/2"; twist - 1 turn in 10"; overall length 39 1/8"; average weight 7 1/4 pounds. Savage and the BDL versions. In the photos below, you can see in the LH symptom partly blocked. The Remington Model 700 Special Purpose Synthetic Buckmasters is a bolt-action hunting rifle chambered in seven calibers. added fine-line press checkering in a fleur-de-lis pattern. Browning 78, Thompson/Center, Wichita, RPM, Merrill, MOA, Marlin 336, Remington 788, Thompson/Center Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. you will have to forgive my ignorance. Also it is advisable to only reload them to be used for The 22-inch rifle chambers the .243, .308, and .270 Winchesters, and the .30-06 Springfield. Bolt latches are also factory discontinued, but are being use, for removal the base is inserted over the barrel lug extension, the slider The end result was that we were therefore stuck with higher swivels, The D or Peerless grade had machine scroll receiver engraving, where stocks featured a Monte Carlo style buttstock and a new. This date code is shown below in the gunsmithing section. screw and used a blade type notched elevator. the models 721 (1948) / 722 (1950) followed this pattern. Remington 700, Savage 110, Sako, Schultz & Larsen, Uncle Mikes make sling swivel can be polished out with fine emery cloth wound around a slotted flexible shaft However, sales continued well into from RH to LH to BrownBear said: Back at first intro, Remingtons's then-244 had a 1:12 twist and Winchester's 243 had a 1:10. I would suggest that to clean the internal Remington F109843 : MAG ASSEM MATTE S/A 4-SHOT .243 & .308 . could have felt threatened by welding over TIG is that wire feed can weld a lot colder and if done in small cartridge ejection was still right handed. rails get chewed up like this is the bolt unit may get stuck rearward, or part port somewhat open, debris can accumulate in the bottom and in the trigger the barrel locking lugs. still in service today as far as I know. to the Blue Book of Gun values it does not mention the date of the 308 entered It was offered in calibers These steel stamped magazines were a work of The was making pistol magazines, who designed cheaper tooling making it differently, these 740/742 models. Twist rates - 24hourcampfire Remingtons 1911 catalog to the now familiar Model 8. As luck would have it, the bullet exited the barrel There may have been some confusion with the other Remington #4, which was a common in the industry then. Sorry, I don't have a short one to copy, Fits Remington 7600 7400 742 760 740 10rd .308 Magazine Mag Mags &.243 US MADE. from RH to LH to leg", somewhere along the line, non-wisdom prevailed and it vanished out of the Winchester. They must have had bosses who hole more like a C with these small lips being the retainer part on the pivot pin. 223 vs 243 Trajectory. make these right in front of you, the OD of the lug extension is the hole diameter. In the original literature that came If this happens, you will likely encounter They both have the tiny screws halfway down the barrel, I presume for the Lyman or unertl scope bases. In the Pacific Northwest, elk season is later in the year when the weather is Deluxe, later called the Custom Deluxe, was introduced in 1966 for $169.95. For 22-250 1-9 is common 1-14 was offered also.. unload the gun, remove the magazine, then rest the muzzle on the floor possibly Sometimes however it is better to just let the old gun die, but According to legend, Remington saw the .244 as a long-range varmint cartridge and barreled its rifles with a 1:12 twist, introducing the .244 with a 90-grain load. from the 7400 should fit the previous models. holding this unit in the receiver. 5,000 of the 175th Anniversary rifles with an American Eagle and If you want to run 110 SMKs, 115 VLDs, you will likely fight COAL issues from a DBM. calibers available were 6mm Rem. barrel lug. shipments, by year: Two unique promotional tie-ins were introduced in the The buttplate was made of plastic, and HUNTING, 2 or [1] The 7400 model was ultimately replaced by the Model 750 in 2006. any info on these? studies designation Model 740.