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by orpington
Tue Feb 17, 2015 4:06 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols
Replies: 12
Views: 5892

Re: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols

orpington wrote:I have pictures and tried to send them and I got an error message that the file exceeds 256 KB. What do I do?
Does someone out there mind helping me and then I can post photos I obtained? Would like to get a value and see if the asking price is at all reasonable. Thank you.
by orpington
Mon Feb 16, 2015 7:02 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols
Replies: 12
Views: 5892

Re: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols

I have pictures and tried to send them and I got an error message that the file exceeds 256 KB. What do I do?
by orpington
Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:28 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols
Replies: 12
Views: 5892

Re: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols

I did write rear sight mortised into barrel. My mistake...it should have said FRAME!
by orpington
Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:26 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols
Replies: 12
Views: 5892

Re: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols

Yes, this does help! All the information you gave me CLEARLY suggests that this is a 1901 and not an 1891. The rear sight is not on the barrel (some confusion amongst the responses here) which is characteristic of a 1901 as well. I clearly had in my hands a 1901 with P & S on the frame, which I ...
by orpington
Sat Feb 14, 2015 11:43 am
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols
Replies: 12
Views: 5892

Remington 1891 & 1901 Target Rolling Block Pistols

I had my hands on one today, in 95% condition, not monkeyed with. However, the one I saw today is in .22 Short, and has the proper markings on the receiver, and military markings of P and S, all typical of the 1891 model. However, it has a serrated trigger and checkered grips, common in the 1901 mod...