Remington Society

ANY attempt at a clean-up, done wrong, will substantially diminish the value and collectability of the gun. Simply wipe down the metal parts with RemOil at this point. Bachelder in Grand Rapids could give you an idea as to the cost of a check and clean vs. a full restoration, and then do the work. ...

1929 Remington-U.M.C. poster by Lynn Bogue Hunt http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/17554609/414306054.jpg The closing argument by George Graham Vest (later a U.S. Senator) in the 4th trial of Lon Hornsby for shooting "Old Drum", the coonhound of his brother-in-law Charles Burden, held ...

This is the latest "Cubs" ad I've found; Breeder and Sportsman, April 14, 1917

Breeder & Sportsman, Sept. 28, 1912

Also signed "Kemble"



There were lots of "Cubs" ads, and pamphlet covers. Please add any images that you have to the thread.

There were (at least) two variants of the "Cubs" advertising series about 1912-1917; one by Lynn Bogue Hunt, who provided cover illustrations for Boys' Life, Field & Stream and other sporting magazines, and advertising illustrations for Remington-U.M.C., Winchester, DuPont and others This was in "Ou...

The Leyendecker illustrations were also used for envelopes

http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/17554609/414306054.jpg Illustration by Lynn Bogue Hunt. The quotation is from the closing argument by George Graham Vest (later a U.S. Senator) in the 4th trial of Lon Hornsby for shooting "Old Drum", the coonhound of his brother-in-law Charles Burde...

Indeed
1 1/4 oz. 3 1/2 Dr. Eq. BULK Smokeless was about 11,500 psi
1 1/4 oz. 3 1/2 Dr. Eq. DENSE Smokeless was 12,500 psi

SAAMI allows the maximum average pressure for 2 3/4” and 3” shotgun shells to be 11,500 psi +/- 900 psi.

¡Bienvenido Jose! Steel barrels were introduced on the Remington Hammerless Model of 1894 in the Remington Arms Co. April 1897 catalogue. If Ordnance steel, it should be so marked. It appears that the metal parts have been polished and the top lever blued when the barrels were blued. If done with ho...

1912 W. E. Phillips, Chicago Amateur, captured the Grand American Handicap after Shoot-Off of Tie with H.D. Duckham of Kenton, Ohio.; using a Remington pump

Full page ads also appeared. The October duck hunter

American Sportsmen July http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/17710152/414283372.jpg August http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/17710152/414283359.jpg "Lunchtime" http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/17710152/414283358.jpg September https://books.google.com/books...

Remington commissioned F.X. Leyendecker (younger brother of J.C. Leyendecker) in 1919 to produce an "American Marksmen" series (6) and "American Sportsmen" series (6). The theme was "Remington UMC For Shooting Right". The ads appeared in sporting magazines including Outing, Outers' Recreation, Hunte...