Remington Society

Dan, thanks so much. Now that, gives me perspective on this. Greatly appreciated. Always happy to walk the path of truth. I generally have a lot to learn. - LBM

So again, just curious, but the following is from a gun dealer ad for a Remington-Rider Belt Revolver in .36 cal. (Model 1863): "The double-action mechanism works perfectly. The action is crisp and works very well in both single and double action modes." But people are saying that the DA m...

I really do appreciate all of the information. I am however, now thoroughly confused. Sorry.

Great information. Thanks so much for getting back!

I'm trying to find a couple of things out about the Remington Rider Belt Revolver (.36) produced between 1863, and I think about 1873, as follows: 1) I assume it was double/single action (not just DA only) based on descriptions I have seen about surviving models, true?; 2) About when, in 1863, was R...

I'm trying to find a couple of things out about the Remington Rider Belt Revolver (.36) produced between 1863, and I think about 1873, as follows: 1) I assume it was double/single action (not just DA only) based on descriptions I have seen about surviving models, true?; 2) About when, in 1863, was R...