Remington Society

Here are scans of the Harper's Weekly block cut showing the US Team and a close up of Col. John Bodine ...

Here are additional photos showing the oval with patent dates on the top of the receiver ...

A few years ago I bought a rifle from a friend and collector. This Remington Rolling Block is not like any others I have seen. My friend owned it for 15 years until he made a comment that led to a deal. I bought the rifle for the rifle and not the story, but there are quite a few things that lead me...

It looks like you have a nice survivor! The rifle is a Remington No.1 Sporting Rifle. The original Remington records were lost in a fire so there is little to help give accurate dates. The address on your barrel looks like it starts with "E. Remington & Sons" which helps a little. Your...

... close ups of the triggers internals ...

I found a rifle locally last week. It's a custom Remington No.1 Rolling Block rifle with double-set triggers that has been converted and re-lined to .22 and restocked. ... and topped off with an early Fecker scope. The action is an original No.1 action with a rebated octagonal top. The photo here do...