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by stunguff
Sat Feb 06, 2010 1:00 am
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: BREVET REMINGTON .50 cal Rolling Block Pistol
Replies: 1
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Re: BREVET REMINGTON .50 cal Rolling Block Pistol

1830sBelgRemRB50-mkrem.jpg
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pretty sure I uploaded just one picture of the pistol, maybe I am seeing double. Anyway, here is the Remington mark up close.
by stunguff
Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:54 am
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: BREVET REMINGTON .50 cal Rolling Block Pistol
Replies: 1
Views: 1857

BREVET REMINGTON .50 cal Rolling Block Pistol

1830aBelgRemRB50-L.jpg 1830aBelgRemRB50-L.jpg I would be interested to know if anyone has information on Remington's licensing of pistols made in Belgium. I am aware that Nagant did receive permission to manufacture a 2-barrel RB pistol chambered for Nagant's 9mm round (this was known as the Nagant...
by stunguff
Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:07 am
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remy Rolling Block action (SANTAFE POLICA Marked) need help?
Replies: 16
Views: 8046

Re: Remy Rolling Block action (SANTAFE POLICA Marked) need help?

I would be interested to know if the number stamped under the Santa Fe Police cartouche is the same as that on the side of the tang - I can't tell from your photos what the number on the tang is. Another piece of info: most of the Military RB rifles we have seen were re-finished (re-blued) by the mi...
by stunguff
Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:58 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remy Rolling Block action (SANTAFE POLICA Marked) need help?
Replies: 16
Views: 8046

Re: Remy Rolling Block action (SANTAFE POLICA Marked) need help?

1876gArgRemRBRifle43-mrkModArg.jpg I live and work in Uruguay in South America and found a full rifle like this in Argentina recently. What you have is an action off a Remington Argentine Model 1879 Military rifle. You can still see pictures of this rifle on a recent sale on GunBroker.com (15583104...