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Photo and info off my 722 Rem in 222 mag .......and some questions??? Hopefully someone has some idea. Serial number is 4260XX . Assembly code is I THINK L G but the L could be an A so either Feb or March 1960 . Serial number falls in place in the "master list" comparing serial numbers and...

I have one in possession, two coming. Ill update this when they get here. One will be awhile but I have photos. While not the "collectors" they would be in factory originals.....I'm happy with them. Thought you all might like to see as well. Ill add photos of the 222 mag next weekend. Cust...

Could anyone give me information on HOW to tell which VERSION (see below) a 700 BDL is when looking at it? I believe all are 700 BDL versions with heavy varmint barrels. Is there a way to tell which is which? I think the first one has the pressed "checkering", any other differences one can...

Does the forearm have "diamond shaped" style checkering with finger grooves? Is there a "duck" on the pistol grip cap? If so, it could be original but an ADL model. Barrel has been changed of course. Im looking for info on how to tell and ADL from a BDL in another question here. ...

The very early Wingmasters came in the following (other high grades too but these are of my interest). 1950 Remington introduced fifteen versions of the Model 870 shotgun, in 12, 16 and 20 gauges, including: Model 870 AP Standard Grade shotgun (for $69.95), the Model 870 BC Special Grade shotgun (fo...

for all looking at this, I bought this gun and its not available.

thanks, confirm with seller if you like.

HeWhoHunts

No idea on the patent dates stamped but your barrel code, left side near reciever will give you a month and year it was made. If that helps? Below is the link to go to the page to show them.

good luck

http://www.remingtonsociety.com/questio ... OWDERX.htm

I see Dupont mfg on some 870s listed for sale and know it was AROUND 1993 or 4? that they sold Remington.

One WHAT is different about the Dupont versions and how do I recognize one made by Dupont?

thanks for any help , gang.

HeWhoHunts

I am looking for two of the OLD style Wingmasters in 12 and 20. These are of the pre 60s ( I think) version with round, ribbed (corncob) forearms, no checkering on stock, no butt pad. Looking for decent shooters ,NIB condition with higher price MIGHT be considered, but mainly looking for something w...