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by Drew Hause
Mon Aug 26, 2019 10:45 am
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: F.X. Leyendecker American Marksmen & Sportsmen Series
Replies: 3
Views: 5165

Re: F.X. Leyendecker American Marksmen & Sportsmen Series

Full page ads also appeared. The October duck hunter

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by Drew Hause
Sun Aug 25, 2019 12:57 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: F.X. Leyendecker American Marksmen & Sportsmen Series
Replies: 3
Views: 5165

Re: F.X. Leyendecker American Marksmen & Sportsmen Series

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...
by Drew Hause
Sun Aug 25, 2019 12:52 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: F.X. Leyendecker American Marksmen & Sportsmen Series
Replies: 3
Views: 5165

F.X. Leyendecker American Marksmen & Sportsmen Series

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 Out...
by Drew Hause
Sat Aug 03, 2019 12:44 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: Model 31 Advertisments
Replies: 2
Views: 4333

Re: Model 31 Advertisments

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by Drew Hause
Sat Aug 03, 2019 12:38 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: Model 31 Advertisments
Replies: 2
Views: 4333

Model 31 Advertisments

Researcher posted several here
https://www.remingtonsociety.org/forums ... =7&t=26307

1931

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I don't know the date of this folder

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by Drew Hause
Sat Jul 27, 2019 7:19 am
Forum: RS / Pre - 1899
Topic: Grandfather's 1889
Replies: 10
Views: 7930

Re: Grandfather's 1889

“1895 Smokeless Powders For Shotguns” http://books.google.com/books?id=Wv0MAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA446&lpg 3 1/4 Dram/40 grains DuPont Bulk Smokeless 1 1/8 oz. = 7440 psi 3 1/4 Dram/44 grains “E.C.” Bulk Smokeless 1 1/8 oz. = 7584 psi The 1933 edition of ”Smokeless Shotgun Powders” by Wallace Coxe and...
by Drew Hause
Fri Jul 26, 2019 10:06 am
Forum: RS / Pre - 1899
Topic: Grandfather's 1889
Replies: 10
Views: 7930

Re: Grandfather's 1889

It is assumed the "Remington Steel" used on the A Grade Hammerless Model of 1894 starting in 1897, K Grade (Model 1900) Hammerless, and Model of 1894 Hammerless Grade “F.E.” Trap Gun (introduced in 1906) was similar to Marlin “Special Rolled Steel” and Winchester “Rolled Steel” - all "...
by Drew Hause
Fri Jul 26, 2019 9:57 am
Forum: RS / Pre - 1899
Topic: Competent double gun smiths in South Carolina
Replies: 1
Views: 2937

Re: Competent double gun smiths in South Carolina

Bill Schwarz is in Elijay, Ga.
706-276-7668
by Drew Hause
Mon Jul 08, 2019 6:41 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: 1908 "A Winning Hand"
Replies: 0
Views: 4737

1908 "A Winning Hand"

http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/24189170/414255276.jpg More on George Maxwell https://www.remingtonsociety.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=26314 and George Lyon https://www.remingtonsociety.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=26339 He also won the 1908 Eastern Handicap https://di...
by Drew Hause
Mon Jul 08, 2019 5:44 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: J.W. Akard Remington Professional
Replies: 0
Views: 4750

J.W. Akard Remington Professional

June 13, 1908 Sporting Life https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll17/id/32869/rec/36 Noted Remington-U. M. C. Expert Demonstrator Holds Many Records. In the past few years Mr. J. W. Akard, of Fair Play, Mo., has performed some wonderful shooting feats, particularly in the line of lon...
by Drew Hause
Sun Jul 07, 2019 2:24 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: 1912 Remington Triumphs
Replies: 1
Views: 3946

1912 Remington Triumphs

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by Drew Hause
Wed Jul 03, 2019 5:34 pm
Forum: Remington Advertising
Topic: UMC and Remington - The Perfect Shooting Combination
Replies: 4
Views: 5102

Re: UMC and Remington - The Perfect Shooting Combination

May 22, 1915 https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll17/id/24511 http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/24189170/414251886.jpg September 2, 1916 https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll17/id/22504/rec/159 http://pic20.picturetrail.com:80/VOL1373/6511424/24189170...