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by RonB
Sat Dec 20, 2014 7:09 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remington Rolling Block
Replies: 11
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Re: Remington Rolling Block

Ehull, you mentioned that it has been highly modified, what are the particulars? I know the ball handle was added at the trap door, and it also looks as if the hammer was modified. Other than that, what do you see? My grandfather called this a "Navy Carbine". Where and when would this type...
by RonB
Sat Dec 20, 2014 1:10 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remington Rolling Block
Replies: 11
Views: 4356

Re: Remington Rolling Block

And a few more photos of the rifle, including an overall view.
by RonB
Sat Dec 20, 2014 1:06 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remington Rolling Block
Replies: 11
Views: 4356

Re: Remington Rolling Block

Here are a few photos of markings on the rifle.
by RonB
Fri Dec 19, 2014 10:21 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remington Rolling Block
Replies: 11
Views: 4356

Re: Remington Rolling Block

Sorry, having problems getting the image files to upload. Don't mean to be confused, but I choose a file, select submit, another window opens saying upload in progress, then nothing...
by RonB
Fri Dec 19, 2014 12:57 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remington Rolling Block
Replies: 11
Views: 4356

Remington Rolling Block

I am trying to gather some information on an old Remington Rolling Block. It has been in my family for quite a while, and family lore has it being used in the Spanish American war. Any help would be greatly appreciated