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by foxfirerodandgun
Wed Jul 07, 2021 4:07 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1875
Replies: 3
Views: 3196

Re: Remington 1875

Thank you very much. I was able to access and print Mr. Ware's article. Very informative. - James
by foxfirerodandgun
Mon Jul 05, 2021 12:35 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington 1875
Replies: 3
Views: 3196

Remington 1875

I am considering purchasing two Moel 1875 Remingtons from a friend. Both are complete and in good antique condition, with patches of original finish remaining in protected areas. One is chambered in 44-40 with the number 272 stamped on the front of the cylinder and inside both wood grips, and the ot...
by foxfirerodandgun
Tue Dec 08, 2020 9:50 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Dating Remington Shot Shell Box
Replies: 2
Views: 3137

Re: Dating Remington Shot Shell Box

Thanks. I'll look over their site. There are actually 42 original shells in the box and they are in excellent condition. Thanks again.
by foxfirerodandgun
Mon Dec 07, 2020 10:47 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Dating Remington Shot Shell Box
Replies: 2
Views: 3137

Dating Remington Shot Shell Box

If understand correctly, the "New Remington Crimp" began on January 3, 1947 with the Remington Express shells. With that said, could anyone determine the date code on this box of Remington Express 12 gauge shot shells?
by foxfirerodandgun
Sun May 07, 2017 6:29 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Remington Shot Shell Data
Replies: 1
Views: 2086

Re: Remington Shot Shell Data

Here is a picture of one of the boxes that I am trying to date. Any ideas anyone?

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Thanks,
James
by foxfirerodandgun
Sat May 06, 2017 5:10 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Remington Shot Shell Data
Replies: 1
Views: 2086

Remington Shot Shell Data

Is there a data base for determining the production dates of Remington shot shell boxes? I am particularly interested in the 1950 - 1980 date ranges. Many thanks for any help someone could share.

James
by foxfirerodandgun
Mon Mar 12, 2012 2:35 pm
Forum: RR / Pre -1899
Topic: Remington No. 4 Rolling block
Replies: 0
Views: 1576

Remington No. 4 Rolling block

Hello, I am a newbie to this forum and am looking for the approximate year of manufacture of a Remington No. 4rolling blockk rifle. The serial number is J2063** which is located on the bottom flat of the octagon barrel in front of the hand guard. Just behind this numbertheer is another number stampe...