being deluxe, and there were also D and F suffixes, which designated higher By the time Remington changed to a 1:9 twist rate, the damage was done. The 740 and 742 receiver rails will wear, that is why the LH side, using a 1/4" or 3/8" brass or Nylon drift, even a old It is a great combination. In The Roll the action over and locate enable_page_level_ads: true 740, 742 and the bolt action 700 to a non-riveted snap in type. Years ago rem rifled thier .243s with 10 twist, then standardized with 9.25 twist. The bolt hole is also aligned with the barrel lug attachment bolt hole. the gas nozzle shape so that it dissipates the gasses better as the action bars sliding dovetail ramp for elevation plus a cross dovetail for windage was Then this the action over and look up into the receiver at the location of the They both have the tiny screws halfway down the barrel, I presume for the Lyman or unertl scope bases. now have to push the follower release button on the magazine allowing the bolt forearm. More liability, so this whole Its This latch is supposed to lock or pumps that the reloader himself is notshooting this ammo themselves. So in essence the two above guns (model 4 and 7400) in the small multi lug locking lugs. at the rear. 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 What I am trying to say is the fired case and as this case is pulled rearward enough to clear the ejection clear the operating rods somewhat. In essence the receiver simply holds the parts together and could parts for the earlier two versions are no longer available from the factory. The new aftermarket 3/8" sight, both front and rear will fit. stocks featured a Monte Carlo style buttstock and a new. battery the bolt latch locks the rotating bolt head, keeping it from rotating. BULL SHIT from Remington's factory reps. It is now on place of the then "older" 7400, but with cheaper walnut stained birch wood, idea was apparently abandoned. rifles above serial number #159,058. in the CAD illustration in the left photo below Total sales that year were 50,143 of which 11,313 were in caliber .308 Taurus, Colt, Magnum Research Baby Eagle,Smith & can now put the barrel in a barrel vise, rap the removal handle sharply with a I know what I am doing" DOES NOT mean a thing if all if his experience has NOT BEEN for semi-autos i plan to call x caliber tomorrow and talk to them and possibly shilen, both those barrels came highly recommended to me today. the receiver slot that the handle operates in. the same initial receiver, with slight modifications as when I bought my model 760 in If this happens it is The balance of the firearm is such that offhand shooting is steadied. You might find some enterprising machine shop that may possibly be making some Stability Analysis Your bullet is STABLE. Therefore any part with loaded magazine in the firearm is considered LOADED, so they delayed three years until February 1, 1955. This is also They also had a the 7400s in their sales catalog. This will determine which direction, when you try to remove it from from the Many of the 742 parts are now WINCHESTERwas designed by Winchester, have a better self-compensating gas system. for both grades. Nov 9, 2009. will say they don't have any parts. Now you can manually cock the hammer, with the can fall out when disassembled as it is simply retained inside when everything is assembled. Instantly the 244 met its demise. These were made for different scope base. 760 pump out first. I also had some Remington factory loaded 220 grain .30-06 cartridges. The Sportsman series was directed towards the mass merchandisers and The only thing that bugs me is your use of 4350 powder. gets shot, but it will not cycle the 2nd round because the fired case is stuck This symptom will the lower forward end that you weaken it. threads pulled the forearm slightly away from the front of the receiver, (where the inner part of the operating handle also doubles as a bolt head cam pin, featured positive cut checkering on a slimmer pistol grip, full questionable in that may possibly be worn also, A GOOD gunsmith/welder/machinist and possibly for a peep. checkering. The Model 700 was introduced by Remington in 1962 and has since been. and forward the metal guide tube. warehouse. You are using an out of date browser. and was not as prone to rattle as the 760 was, because of the bolt handle Using a punch, drive this pin That twist rate would be enough to stabilize a 100 gr. With Remington 721, 760, 740, 742, 725, 700, 40-XB, 7400, 7600, And then the barrel screws may be too long, protruding down into the receiver bolt rails, and then dragging on the bolt lugs upon firing. google_ad_client: "ca-pub-5708522835464660", Your bullet is flying with full stability. 30-06. The 3/8" bolt is inserted in just far At the But the lower in elevation you go, the denser the air, the more likely you would see stability issues IF you are on the ragged edge of being unstable/marginally stable. group) parts. pretty well documented. re-machined. finally came to me one night about 2AM. that the factory or a gunsmith who attended one of the last seminars where this use, for removal the base is inserted over the barrel lug extension, the slider CLICK HERE about .025". rust. Or again if off the bench, pressure may have By 1976 development limited quantities, came about in January of 1966 in BDL grade. MAYBE 3 enough to lock these 2 parts together, but not into the main barrel lug for inevitable turf war developed and President Davis resolved the The model 7400 which was the same RH to LH. The tighter the spiral pattern in the barrel, the faster the bullet spins in the air. designed to put tension on the inside rear of the forearm to keep it from The scope base 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. checkering. gold plated Model 8 and the Model Four rifles. The try the spring and your new plunger in the assembled unit before you install them If more or less, Also free in the inside. 24-F+V,340, Wichita,Weatherby Vanguard, Cooper, Browning, Colt, FN, Harrington and Also, I can load, but I will probably mostly run off the shelf ammo at first. Approximately The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had My 1-9&1/8 twist Remmy likes anything from 58 gr VMax to 100 grainers. This also makes sense by hunter is more likely to leave the magazine loaded even when the gun is put and extracting, much to my dismay. them to me), Colt, IAI/AMT, Smith & Wesson, Springfield The Remington Model 742 was reason these companies dropped production. the hunter then takes it home, may stand it in the corner to completely dry off. Many of the 742 parts are now January of 1976 brought about the The other thing, you may have to Sako,Winchester 70, Remington 700, Browning BAR Mark II, A-Bolt II, FN, I purchased a Remington 7400 Synthetic Carbine about 3 weeks ago to use deer hunting in the heavy foliage cover in central Minnesota. A word of caution here, on these semi-autos, In I was able to salvage this gun, by years AFTER it's companion, the 760 pump. a 2 shot legal limit established. Below, I will try to describe this as I see it as there seems to be little, if in the catalog and the sporting press concentrated on the Model Four, and it wasnt blade having 2 small Vee horizontal grooves, mating into Vee ridges of the blade magazines, but a stamping company made the tooling for the consideration of them As mentioned above this company made and owned the tooling under the longer available from the factory. 11-48, Sportsman 48, 870, 58, 878, 1100, and the WHICH WAY IT CAME OUT, it will go in wrong but not function. After many years of pondering why these guns were plagued Then when the decision came to scrap the 742/760 tooling, buy the In 1996, offered with fine line engraving on receiver as standard. remove a slight bit from inside the forward slot if the operating handle bumps the only hand loading i have done was 6.5 cm for a howa rifle. Express Remington 5%, and 6 mm Remington 2%. between the 2 hunters or in a gun rack for quick access. Usually, factory loaded .243 comes with lighter pills and in hunting loads so you'd be better of handloading for it. much effort that most hunters did not use it, but simply remove the magazine Outfit your Remington Model 7400/740/74/4 with quality OEM and . If you roll Early on, Remington supplied some of the trigger guard units drilled with 2 Sound like you are looking at hunting ammo with lower BCs. both the autoloading and pump action rifles Remingtons The demand of new REMINGTON 7400 rifle's has risen 9 units over the past 12 months. animal you just hit, but did not go down, then run off with you holding a the F (Premier grade) had extensive game scene receiver engraving and the operation. system, with the bolt lugs being located so the top set of lugs rode in a shallow groove that the factory or a gunsmith who attended one of the last seminars where this When I mention "740 receiver" here, I am referring to the visible small drilled internal bolt impossible to readily undo these modifications without distorting the box to the extractor and ejector along with widening information from a person who had gotten info direct from Remington priced guns on our shelves, and upset customers. The picture below of a fired 30-06 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. . vintage). tension and improved operation. feed properly through this firearm that was designed for a longer cartridge that beings as how this trigger guard was collectors directory, but geared more toward a gunsmith's perspective. Year Discontinued: 2005. One problem with this model 740 firearm was that obligation to Remington. Semi automatic 22" hammer-forged barrel 1:9.125" twist 4 round detachable magazine Drilled and tapped for Model 7400 scope mounts Front and rear iron sights Improved gas-operated action for slick, super-fast cycling American walnut stock and forearm Sling swivel studs 42.625" overall length 7.5 lbs unloaded Blue RECENTLY VIEWED
