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by Scorpion8
Fri Nov 01, 2019 4:01 pm
Forum: Guestbook
Topic: New member from Maine
Replies: 1
Views: 4100

Re: New member from Maine

Welcome and hello from Alaska! Jump right in altho' it's kinda slow around here.
by Scorpion8
Fri Nov 01, 2019 3:47 pm
Forum: Guestbook
Topic: new member with a model 12
Replies: 3
Views: 5304

Re: new member with a model 12

Welcome aboard and hello from Alaska. Have you tried Numrich (https://www.gunpartscorp.com/products/1184830)?
by Scorpion8
Fri Nov 01, 2019 3:37 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: "Factory letter" for Remington rifles
Replies: 5
Views: 11203

Re: "Factory letter" for Remington rifles

I've never seen one, and with all their recent financial woes it may not be at the top of their priority list, but it also never hurts to ask them.
by Scorpion8
Tue Jan 29, 2019 3:43 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: Remington Game Loads
Replies: 2
Views: 5945

Re: Remington Game Loads

Love that. Companies just don't put out the quality advertising like they used to.
by Scorpion8
Tue Jan 29, 2019 3:41 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: Ten Straight
Replies: 1
Views: 3760

Re: Ten Straight

Love this, the old time trap handicap shooters had it much rougher than we do now.
by Scorpion8
Tue Jan 29, 2019 3:36 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: SAT EVENING POST 1919 REM 51 380 PISTOL AD B&W
Replies: 1
Views: 3855

Re: SAT EVENING POST 1919 REM 51 380 PISTOL AD B&W

Imagine the liberal heart attacks you could cause by re-running that ad today.
by Scorpion8
Tue Jan 29, 2019 3:35 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: EARLY AD FOR CAR STEERING COLUMN HOLSTER USING REM 51
Replies: 1
Views: 3736

Re: EARLY AD FOR CAR STEERING COLUMN HOLSTER USING REM 51

Awesome ad, thanks for posting! Love to see those older ads from saner days.
by Scorpion8
Tue Jan 08, 2019 1:14 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 1
Views: 2372

Re: Happy New Year

Same to ya, as so far it HAS been a happy New Year!
by Scorpion8
Tue Jan 08, 2019 1:11 pm
Forum: RR / Post - 1898
Topic: 1994 Remington Catalog
Replies: 1
Views: 1598

Re: 1994 Remington Catalog

The old catalogs are available thru Cornell Publications. Some are PDF's, and some are re-prints, but very handy to have.
by Scorpion8
Fri Nov 17, 2017 3:52 pm
Forum: RR / Post - 1898
Topic: Remington Model 121 in " 22 SHORT ONLY "
Replies: 4
Views: 3164

Re: Remington Model 121 in " 22 SHORT ONLY "

I don't have one like that (am jealous!) but Remington did make a series of "Gallery Guns" for carnival shooting stands that were 22 Short-only, although they were marked as Gallery Guns and had a ring to secure them via a chain to the table (ain't gonna have no terrorists in those days!) ...
by Scorpion8
Thu Oct 05, 2017 4:30 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Banner Englishisms
Replies: 2
Views: 2637

Banner Englishisms

Offhand, don't know if this has been mentioned before, but in the banner above it states "A Organization Dedicated..." whereas the proper use would be "A n Organization Dedicated....". The manual of styles states: "Use a before words that start with a consonant sound and an ...
by Scorpion8
Thu Oct 05, 2017 4:21 pm
Forum: Post-Remington Production
Topic: New Bullet Knives?
Replies: 1
Views: 4748

New Bullet Knives?

Does Remington still put out an annual bullet knife? They used to be in the catalog, but if I recall, that I don't actually recall seeing them anymore.
by Scorpion8
Wed Oct 04, 2017 11:21 am
Forum: RR / Post - 1898
Topic: 552 Barrel Markings
Replies: 8
Views: 8255

Re: 552 Barrel Markings

Thanks for the help. I continue to fill out my 22 options.
by Scorpion8
Tue Oct 03, 2017 11:40 pm
Forum: RR / Post - 1898
Topic: 552 Barrel Markings
Replies: 8
Views: 8255

Re: 552 Barrel Markings

So am assuming this is the 1974 version, not the 2004 version?
by Scorpion8
Tue Oct 03, 2017 11:16 pm
Forum: RR / Post - 1898
Topic: 552 Barrel Markings
Replies: 8
Views: 8255

Re: 552 Barrel Markings

And, btw, shot amazing with cheap Blazer 22LR, and fed individually and mixed lots of short, long, and long rifle. Amazingly crafted piece of kit.