To answer above reply:
With the help of a friend I slugged the bore. There are 6 lands and grooves
Lands .381 inches, grooves .372 inches.
Stamping on top of Barrel: "E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, N.Y."
Additionally we found in Barnes book CARTRIDGES OF THE WORLD that the 38-50 Remington
cartridge is ...
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- Topic: Remington No. 1 rolling block chambering
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Remington No. 1 rolling block chambering
Hello Remington collectors. I have a question regarding a No. 1 Remington rolling block
sporting rifle I recently aquired. It is a standard rifle, 24" full oct. bbl. On the bottom
of the bbl. just ahead of the forearm is stamped "38-55". I slipped a 38-55 round in the chamber and it fit. The bbl ...
sporting rifle I recently aquired. It is a standard rifle, 24" full oct. bbl. On the bottom
of the bbl. just ahead of the forearm is stamped "38-55". I slipped a 38-55 round in the chamber and it fit. The bbl ...