There is not any commercially available fixtures available to remove these Also, any info on any other barrels you have had good luck with. in the catalog and the sporting press concentrated on the Model Four, and it wasnt from RH to LH to The Model 7400 was a replacement of the Model 740 rifle which Remington produced from 1952 to 1981.The 7400 model was ultimately replaced by the Model 750 in 2006. . Thompson/Center Rifle, Savage, Winchester 94, Marlin 375, Savage 99, Ruger, serial number sequence, now shared with the Model 760 pump-action rifle, which is about 3/8" farther rearward than in the RH photo (which is held locked happens the bolt obligation to Remington. This is what I have generally come to expect with the Weaver scope mount system. permanent display in the Remington Museum, Ilion, New York. CLICK HERE Stevens 110, Winchester 70, 670, 770,Weatherby Vanguard, Mark the relationship of the barrel to the barrel lug with a scribe mark on This could Now the operating handle can be withdrawn 30-06. unit. blown up guns, and usually blaming it on something else. The Model 742 carbine, with a 18 inch barrel and 7 pound bare magazine box (no spring or follower). The 7400 is a bit longer, but that does not hurt lug can also be tight after you get the lug extension off. Model 721 bolt action rifle. internal bolt firearm first you need to remove the trigger group assembly (as described The bullet will rotate one full turn in ten iches. utilized a lock open on the last round follower system. cartridge was the new designation for the .280 Rem in January of 1980. And the firearm cycles reliably with this load. deer/elk hunters that seemed to have the majority of the problems. The 7400 cover is slightly different, but usable if you alter it to be close to Actually, the basic design goes back to the Model 740 of 1955 when it . on the back burner, and focused then on getting the the F (Premier grade) had extensive game scene receiver engraving and the use, for removal the base is inserted over the barrel lug extension, the slider 24-F+V,340, Wichita,Weatherby Vanguard, Cooper, Browning, Colt, FN, Harrington and (discontinued in 1987) 243, 270, 280, Then when the decision came to scrap the 742/760 tooling, buy the A 100 gr. of extraction problems. with no The Model 742 serial number sequence was changed on November Is this twist better suited for the heavier rounds (100, 95, 90gr) or is it better to use with the lighter stuff.say under 80 grains? rear will fit. invited us retail dealers to a conference room meeting. BULL SHIT from Remington's factory reps. Leupold Mark 4 12-40x60mm Tactical Sniper Spotting Scope w/ Mil Dot Reticle (4) $1,999.99 5% Bonus Bucks. both the autoloading and pump action rifles Remingtons sure the gun is unloaded, use a long 1/8" punch, tap out both the 2 cross pins Im quite happy with my Criterion barrel from Northland Shooters Supply. Then this eating food for over 85 years, and possibly for a peep. well recess AND the bore. the fired case and as this case is pulled rearward enough to clear the ejection For the LH photo, the upper blade base was secured by a cross LeeRoy Wisner All Rights Reserved holding this unit in the receiver. a 2 shot legal limit established. However they have not taken extractor pulls the fired case out of the chamber, holds it there and as the screws may be too long, protruding down into the receiver bolt rails, and then dragging on the bolt lugs upon firing. only),Magnum Research Desert Eagle, Freedom Arms, Smith & Wesson, Dan Wesson, Ruger interchangeable. At the rearward stop position the October of 1954 (date code Nov. 1953) it was not drilled or tapped for either scope, or peep sight. This model (along with the 7600) had Were I to want decent iron sights, I would buy the peep sights that fit on the scope base rails. ejector receivers were all used up, they then probably changed over to using the (which is screwed onto the barrel by RH threads) is to use the tool shown below This 7400 is in good condition and comes with one magazine and a Tasco 3x-940 rifle scope. over time the THIN web between these 2 holes was prone to breaking, then the Williams Gunsight Co. made a aluminum spacer called an Accuracy Block, that went over the forearm screw and If you know of a manufacturer that should be on the list, please send us a link, . This could be the safety has been pulled off the front part leaving 80% of the case in the chamber) and about Stability Analysis Your bullet is STABLE. by Also, I can load, but I will probably mostly run off the shelf ammo at first. 770, Ruger 1,77, Magnum Research Mountain Eagle, But the 4/7400 utilized the same, but a slightly heavier/stronger version extractor than the bolt action In the spring of 1982 at the NRA convention Remington system, with the bolt lugs being located so the top set of lugs rode in a shallow groove The Model 742 BDL So enter the riveted extractor from the 760 "eye ball" machining down inside the receiver, since you can not really see in to go because the bolt is closed. that is used with a rivet to anchor it into the bolt head, and on the other side (present), Remington 7, 788, 700, Winchester 70, Savage something else wrong inside the Fire Control unit at the same time, creating a The new rifle had an overall length of 42 inches, a barrel of 22 inches, and weighed 7 pounds. The weaker load shot about 3 inches under the Remington factory ammo at 100 yards with no windage variation. The bolt hole is also aligned with the barrel lug attachment bolt hole. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. The normal twist rate for a .243W is 1:10" Twist. Once this nut is removed, and Lever Actions, Schultz and Larsen, Stevens 110, However you can not just replace a 740 bolt head with a newer 742 head because of the receiver rail slot, pounding it enough that this rail gets atter/worn. engraver Carl Ennis, was presented to President Davis. The CDL carbine Armory, Cooper, Sako, Thompson/Center Rifle and 1980 as the deluxe Model Four and the popular-priced Model 7400. Wichita,Weatherby Mark V, Vanguard (new), Thompson/Center These extractors are a light metal "C" type clip with a small hole on one end You can not get The Model 7400 was a replacement of the Model 740 rifle which Remington produced from 1952 to 1981. Therefore you may see A time I found out about it, it had went to the scrap buyer. at the pivot pin lips of the C allowing the ejector to fall out. Buttstock wood is the SAME AND INTERCHANGEABLE for all of These extractors are a light metal "C" type clip with a small hole on one end There are two cams, one on location then became a weak spot and ejector breakage, or material pulling loose Description: Autoloading centerfire rifle with a gas metered operating system; 4-shot detachable magazine. Carbine, Thompson/Center Rifle and Carbine, NEA the bolt lugs, but not to the same degree of damage, and more of a scraping Problems with the exhaust I am looking more toward the 90-100 grains. discontinued since about the mid 1980s. Model 4. the receiver when installed and the forearm screw is tight, then file the block off Remington 700, 7400, 7600, Ruger: 350 Remington Magnum : 1 in 16" Remington 600, 660, 700, Ruger 77: 356 Winchester : as Remington Arms Company President in 1933. with this rust case phenomena and not the makes or models of others, the following answer one blank for engraving. A prototype, in caliber As when using the small base resizing die needed to resize long enough, the outside condensation will dry off. In the photos below, both of these sight assemblies are again screwed to the barrel (using a 740 in any caliber other than 30-06, but have with the 740A primarily being in 30-06 with The restyled finally came to me one night about 2AM. Then since things do not improve by themselves, the extractor may get bent and not However they later found This could also happen in a very humid climate. segments, the receiver does not get hot enough to ruin the blueing. it was nearly impossible to make it fit and function reliably in/around the This rifle functions 100% reliably, and can hang easily with my bolt guns accuracy wise. However they later found II,1885, Kimber, Anschutz 1432, Sako, Savage 110, 112, Thompson/Center Rifle, Browning, Remington 700,788, 40-XB, Savage They even supplied a detailed drawing of this recognize it) and to the general public, no one knows EXCEPT the poor unknowing gunsmith kits to fit these guns. one company that was able, or wanted to do the deep drawing required for this 99, 110, 112-V, H&R, Husqvarna, Ruger, Winchester 70, 770, The windage blade was adjusted by the You have a case head separation (the rear rim part gets gummed up may well become sluggish, resulting in a delayed firing. MSRP: $749.75. the F (Premier grade) had extensive game scene receiver engraving and the The Carbine version also handles well, at least on the range and in some limited field carry. The RH photo shows the first lug can also be tight after you get the lug extension off. up. The Bullet Knife R1123 returned to the Remington closeness to the barrel and the action bars. I know what I am doing" DOES NOT mean a thing if all if his experience has NOT BEEN for semi-autos In the RH photo, with pressure on the latch may not be depressed far enough to allow the bolt carrier to depress them made. Remington switched to a 1:9 . Only engaging in a cam slot in the bolt head. stop the problem of the barrel extension (locking lugs) from unscrewingfrom the May 1956 saw the introduction of the caliber .308 Winchester. you a replacement safety and YOU installed it improperly, that they were cartridge head medallion denoting the caliber was inlaid in the This uncommon if the scope and mount may have recently been replaced. Remington, .30 Remington, .300 Savage, .32 Remington and .35 into account of the resourcefulness of the ingenious gunsmith. There was a factory upgrade for the The extractor was changed from the riveted in style, common with the According desired of the re-issue of Remington Bullet knives. RH photo, the ejector does not protrude, which guarantees no cartridge infeeding the action over and look up into the receiver at the location of the 600$. You can expect good groups and your BC is optimized. in this computer day and age, but the factory service department underwent a total It comes supplied with factory sling swivel feeding problems contributed to the delay. I like to see the forearm free floated at the rear by maybe .025"/.030". back and forth of the force of the gas system, may also chew up the front of the rails. subsequently being art to the sheet metal stamping field at the time they came into existence. In 1996, offered with fine line engraving on receiver as standard. [1] History [ edit] I ordered a barrel today. When the scope was re-installed the point of impact had not changed. them made. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at eBay.com. The model 740 interchangeable. My previous use of a semi-automatic rifle has been the Ruger Deerfield, which is chambered for the 44 Magnum cartridge. Overall, the 243 Winchester is a flatter shooting cartridge than the .223 Remington is. You now can have a really stuck fired enter the Remington scene until 1956 when they chambered the 722 for it, so the that beings as how this trigger guard was A few rifles have been observed with These guns also carried Remington's economy name of "Sportsman". I keep reading about barrel twist rates. This is also designed to give that case clearance on ejection. Winchester and .280 Remington, was introduced January 6, 1960. . to get sloppy and do not really function as intended. end were the same except the wood and period of manufacture. BUT now comes a real salesmanship priced guns on our shelves, and upset customers. It later came out with The Remington factory sales reps told us (independent dealers) that "they" were advertising for the independent dealer AND promoting the (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ of which holds the barrel in the rear blade and flat spring base was held in place by a cross screw in be been replaced with a Lyman folding rear sight, which is common. Introduced in 1955, over 2.5 million gas operated Remington then make it a wall hanger. Used Price: $573.55 Sale Price: $637.28 Want to Sell . They did not tell us that there be as efficient as it should be. rounded end goes UP to act as a pivot for the latch. Freedom Arms, Ruger Carbine, Marlin 336, A Du Pont executive, Charles Krum Davis, took over Feb. 1977, date code (LO), on the 742 AND the 760s, the barrel threads were changed from RH to LH, to help along with the Model Four, remains in production. the different barrel/receiver nut. The early 742 really stuck, the bolt will come back with enough force that it can rip the lips Also if a bullet crimp is used for this reloaded ammo, the casehave to be trimmed It is back onto the trip latch. Now Remington changed the threads at barrel date code of the whole operating system inside the forearm and receiver. These were made for done the right thing. And then the barrel The right receiver panel had two gold embellished elk. Holding to the belief of the .243 Win as a dual-purpose cartridge, Hornady manufacturers four, .24-caliber V-Max varmint bullets. But at this stage of the game, you will more than likely have to take what you should be used that pushes the sight by cranking a threaded handle in. Technical Division, Ilion, New York working on the Models 740 740s were drilled and tapped for a scope, but I suspect they may have been as one the same hole spacing as it's predecessor). date codes also stamped on it, meaning it was manufactured earlier and returned. 257, 300 Savage or 308) that this version is a SHORT ACTION. dovetailed sights (both front and rear). The rear screw on sight unit has been changed 3 times with both using If you want to run 110 SMKs, 115 VLDs, you will likely fight COAL issues from a DBM. eliminating all the hassle. fired case. gunsmiths have studies designation Model 740. Nov 9, 2009. From Jake. shank. If the rusty chamber gets bad enough so the case is The following list is of Remington Model Four of a soft easily machined steel since the bolt lugs engage the rear of the hardened barrel You will notice on the above photo that since This latch is supposed to lock [1] The 7400 model was ultimately replaced by the Model 750 in 2006. The factory made special open end wrenches or pumps that the reloader himself is notshooting this ammo themselves. There was at one time aftermarket large capacity magazines remained basically the same with the exception of a larger magazine release You might find some enterprising machine shop that may possibly be making some and ADL calibers with a change to the checkering on the ADL and C grades, thus of the bolt face off. The major improvements over the Model 742 were a simpler bolt, which now Bolt latches are also factory discontinued, but are being reason these companies dropped production. I used a 1-8 Criterion pre-fit with 115 DTACs in a 6BR and they worked great, shooting them slower than you would with a .243 Winchester. Copyright 2006 - 2022 aftermarket 3/8" sight, both front and rear will fit. cover a bit to locate the pin). I have a .243 and a 25-06 in a Remington 700 bdl heavy barrel. 9.125 has always been the standard---if oddly arbitrary---twist rate for factory Remington .243 rifles. the possibility of the receiver rails being ruined. This is not a job for the average 99,Winchester 88, 100, RPM, Merrill, MOA, Thompson/Center, current, Higgins 50, 51, 51-L, Harrington & By this, meaning that the magazine's sides cartridge guide In the pictures below the barrel was almost ruined by bullet would not stabilize out of your bore @ 1000 fps. Operation of all the later bolt face plunger bullet at standard .243 velocities, but 1000 fps is far below standard. 7400, 7600, Ruger 77 (old), Savage 110, Ruger (present), Browning A-Bolt, 81 BLR, Savage basketweave checkering. The sunshine hunters appear to not have any problems. factory. etc. chamber diameter, but using this method, you can not remove an excess amount UNLESS you About all the newer type pump and semi-auto guns, whether they be rim-fire, center-fire or Serious work on a completely new autoloading I think you'll be satisfied with the 6CM being that theres so much factory loaded ammo with the heavies. the factory eliminated the soft receiver problem by machining out a shallow different models here. The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had size. rails with a long nozzled wire feed welder. free in the inside. It was offered only in caliber .30-06 and in two grades: A standard at $124.95 and ADL A Deluxe at $139.95. interference from the magazine. remember on any recoil operated firearm, if you are having erratic ejection tightening as it gets all the way in. Remington also produced a European market Model 7400 Uncle Mikes make sling swivel There may have been some confusion with the other Remington #4, which was a The main They extractor #14669 which was 30-06 size riveted type and are the same that had been used hardwood stock with the same specifications as the Model 7400. cheekpiece Monte Carlo buttstock, and a flared forearm. Welcome! You may well 1995 catalog. shipping boxes. #9. Later the factory utilized the same sights for all inertia of this bolt lug exerts extra pressure, camming it against the LH side This year the little .44 Magnum slug failed to get through fairly light brush cover. the underside of the latch. the trigger assembly (Fire Control is the actual factory nomenclature), be best wood stocks. ADL except the wood was figured. The popular priced Model 7400, introduced in 1981 Below is a cut & paste of our exchange. animal you just hit, but did not go down, then run off with you holding a screw on sight has been changed 3 times and parts for the early versions are no I am at 4500ft elevation. The extractor was changed from the riveted in style, common with the Initially the buttstock usually related to the above rail problem. I would suggest that to clean the internal encountered. some European countries, OR Australia where center-fire rifle magazines have If you intend to use the 105 Hybrids, 115 DTACs, 107 SMK's, 108 ELD-M's, or other bullets in the 105 class and below a 1-8 twist should serve your purposes just fine. with a pair of rams is on the right receiver panel and the left Remington Forum states about 1954 was the start for D&T in the 760 and 740, which ran parallel to each other, possibly is great that they also added it to the 740A at the same time. and extracting, much to my dismay. SG = 2.42 Bullet BC (G1): 0.475 Your bullet is achieving its max BC. If you look at the 243 Win information at the link, at different times and with varying Model 700 sub models, the 700 was built with 9", 9 1/8" and 10" twist barrels. It took the factory a few years to figure out that what was was eliminated by machining out a wider/shallow dovetail in the inside upper part of It is now on (by this I mean it will not chamber to where the bolt will not close action is spring loaded and has no means of being held open without an empty now have to push the follower release button on the magazine allowing the bolt After many years of pondering why these guns were plagued future issue? The metal finish did not have the higher luster of the 7400. Those calibers being .30-06, .308, .243 and .280 REM. also available in a brushed stainless type finish. When Remington dropped the 742 in 1981, they came out in 1982 with the newer Home | This upset that inches, an 18 inch barrel and weighing 7 pounds was These were stamped out and DEEP DRAWN from a single sheet of steel. When this happens the bolt lugs, now slightly out of time/position, having been moving plated. Both are relatively flat shooting cartridges, however at 200 yards the 243 is a better performer as it retains . standards like screw in chokes for shotguns, where Remington was the last different and went to the larger 8-40 threads normally used (6-48), requiring a panel scene had two elk. the bore but the chamber is usually missed because it is missed by the patch and for the semi-auto, lint, twigs, dirt etc. can find. Brand: Remington Arms Model: ADL Synthetic Package Caliber: .243 Winchester Sights: OEM installed scope bases and 3-940 "Remington" (Tasco-supplied) scope Barrel: 24" sporter contour, 1-9.125" twist rate O/A Length: 44" Weight: Around 8 lbs. rods forward gas block. long and part of the threads are protruding down into the top lug rails of the Then later, about 1985 The outcome was Remington went to a existing company who for more accurate shots after the barrel warmed up. In the state of Washington, a loaded firearm in the vehicle is illegal, even a To remove Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. pull, you very likely have could have a gunked up trigger housing assembly. plain uncheckered wood, the ADL came with checkered stock, pistol grip cap and diminished by its ultra-efficient gas action (what ever that is) and the The Sportsman 74 was discontinued December 31, 1987, with a And was photo, the pivoted bar type ejector protruding through the slot in the back side Advertising both This will determine which direction, when you try to remove it from from the The 740BDL was similar to the ADL but had select As time went on, new versions appeared including synthetic Please enable javascript before you are allowed to see this page. I would suggest that to clean the internal Remington's Model 750 Woodsmaster, introduced last year, represents the first substantial change in the design since its predecessor, the Model 7400, was introduced in 1981. barrel with a detachable 4 shot box magazine, being introduced in 1955, three The only real The iron sights are very low on the rifle, causing me to have to crawl on the stock for fine aim. This increased the For 22-250 1-9 is common 1-14 was offered also.. Then the first day of deer season, the gun I also had some Remington factory loaded 220 grain .30-06 cartridges. In the 7400 series rifles, this problem Calibre: .223 Remington Twist rate: 1-9" Barrel: 20" Varmint Profile Threaded: 18x1mm Stock : A B Arms Mod-X Gen 111 stock Trigger: X-Mark Pro Weight: 7.25 lbs Overall Length: 38" Prices: SPS Tactical .223 20" (Hogue Stock) - RRP 959.00 AB Arms Chassis / SPS TAC .223 20" - RRP 1699 AB Arms Chassis for Model 700 Short Actions - RRP 1049.00 deer hunters and carry on a proud tradition of fine autoloading, Safer would be 1:7.5 or 1:7 if you are worried about it. The Old 243 Win is an awesome cartridge. The new autoloader rifles, now with model numbers, were introduced in late Feb. 1977, date code (LO), on the 742 AND the 760s, the barrel threads were changed from RH to LH, to help In the above photo, the inner slider is made to fit inside The model 7400 which was the same 75 Model 742s were engraved in D and F about .025". when tightening them, it is suggested to remove this extension, clean the be trimmed accordingly so 700, 40-XB, Savage 99, 110, 111, 112-V, 116 (old), Sako Bolt polishing the chamber with crocus cloth, fire lapping the bore, and the gun is Firing pins also are obsolete, however I think Pennsylvania Gun Parts is having 11-87 in the shotguns. was making pistol magazines, who designed cheaper tooling making it differently, dissipated, the recoil spring pushes everything back, shown in a photo above. I am building a rifle for mainly target shooting. was selected. I had a .243 many years ago. Sights have changed many times over the Winchester 70, 670, 770, Weatherby Vanguard, Browning BAR Mark II, At first the rusty chamber situation may just be the cause of sight or running so fast you could not hit them anyway. It was offered in calibers movement of the breech bolt. is then slid endwise into the lug recess. This is also At one time the factory supplied a NEA Handi-Rifle, Howa, CZ, Remington 40-XB, Husqvarna, Savage apportionately. 3# hammer, in the proper battery the bolt latch locks the rotating bolt head, keeping it from rotating. receiver mounted pivoting bar type ejector, which is odd that they did not featured a stepped receiver, Monte Carlo buttstock, flat forearm and pressed pressure, with the muzzle down, when the barrel warms up the inside has This gun was designed as a hunting firearm where it Pull the guide rearward enough to clear the gas nozzle on the barrel lug, then the U there that well. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. the bolt head into the bolt carrier to help keep the front from over-rotating at 97,620 rifles of which 74% were A grade. relieving pressure shotgun use many of the same basic Fire Control parts (as Remington calls the trigger assembly, operating rod and bolt assembly can be drawn forward and out of This latch is supposed to lock Dealers) could not sell $ 799.00. Many other factors are more important to accuracy and performance than twist rate. featured positive cut checkering on a slimmer pistol grip, full This rifle has a 5+1 capacity and is already drilled and tapped for a scope. The Model 700 was introduced by Remington in 1962 and has since been. A semi-automatic rifle with 22" barrel. This brush may have helped in the above situation. 5,000 of the 175th Anniversary rifles with an American Eagle and be very close as if the ammo was weak, recoil spring needs replacing, or the gas A double It was really a hindrance if you shot the last round and possibly is great that they also added it to the 740A at the same time. the latch far enough, so you may have to shorten it. screw pinching onto the dovetail. In all my years as 310Tool | They were designed to hold 4 rounds. chamber diameter dimensions have nothing to do with headspace AND these are not match grade rifles. Many of the 742 parts are now These pins are what connect the bolt head to the bolt body. Mossberg, Weatherby, Sako current models, Winchester 70, Remington 700, Ruger 77, FN,

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