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by Bigbird
Fri Nov 25, 2016 3:08 pm
Forum: RP / Post - 1898
Topic: Remington 51 nickel
Replies: 3
Views: 3302

Re: Remington 51 nickel

It looks like a regular stamp that broke the surface of the nickel. So I understand if a true nickel the stamp would break the surface , if redone in nickel The coating would have covered it, or is it the other way around .Well it appears stamped thru and all the other writing , serial # etc all app...
by Bigbird
Tue Nov 22, 2016 8:35 pm
Forum: RP / Post - 1898
Topic: Remington Model 51 .380 chrome or nickel plate finish?
Replies: 11
Views: 10070

Re: Remington Model 51 .380 chrome or nickel plate finish?

Hi everyone, well you can add mine to the list of nickel, chrome 51's PA24086...what year is this one ????and a gun Smith's inspected it , did not want to give it back , mine is at least 95% every edge smooth he says it appears to be a factory fibish, has the anchor proof stamp ...what is value ? Th...
by Bigbird
Tue Nov 22, 2016 7:02 pm
Forum: RP / Post - 1898
Topic: Remington 51 nickel
Replies: 3
Views: 3302

Remington 51 nickel

PA 24086 serial... nickel model 51 380 acp Remington , inspected by Gunsmith confirms original finish ..,has the anchor on trigger guard ..year, ?rarity , ?value ?and would the factory have done the nickel?...file too big to show picture but it is 95% or better ..,thanks
by Bigbird
Tue Nov 22, 2016 6:45 pm
Forum: RP / Post - 1898
Topic: Remington 51 pistol 380 in nickel
Replies: 1
Views: 4023

Remington 51 pistol 380 in nickel

Thanks for the join,,,picked this 51 up today in 380 , nickel finish, Gunsmith looked at it under magnifying glass confirmed that the finish was original, edges sharp everything very readable ...so did factory do this ? Value of this vs the blue ones? ..approximate value and date of manufacture? ......