Due to the value and delicacy of the original revolvers, they are not recommended for modern shooting purposes.[14]. By this time calibers were limited to 7mm Mauser and .30/40 Krag chambering. Contact the author, HAMMER LIFTER ACTION- Still bear original walnut grips, tight cylinder lock, strong smooth action, good bore and overall splendid condition. Note: Add 20% premium for .30/40 Krag caliber example. Despite not winning the match, he proceeded to make barrels to meet the growing demand for flintlock rifles in the Mohawk Valley. The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. These evolved Noteworthy is that RV-marked Cuban carbines are usually re-chambered to the improved .43 Reformado cartridge, which is interchangeable with the Spanish Remington cartridge. Other gathered information The hammer exhibits 98% original case colors still retaining the deep factory blue luster. enable_page_level_ads: true serial numbers as the 1882 model. They were No. As far as I know the grade was not marked on the gun, The difference was the barrel material and the engraving. model" used a lever on the tang that lifted up to open the barrels and draw the Another innovative feature (first appearing in the 1863 Model production series) was "safety slots" milled between chambers on the cylinder. This variant of the Spanish Model is not common. No. serial number, the "Q" signifies the model 1900. At the end of 1900s, so-called M1902 was equipped with a banded front sight and a more cost effective ramp type rear sight and leaf. The first model was the 1873 also known as the "hammer lifter" as the locks The next E. Remington & Sons hammer double was the Remington paid a royalty fee to Smith & Wesson, owners of the Rollin White patent (#12,648, April 3, 1855) on bored-through revolver cylinders for metallic cartridge use. Remington supplied the U.S. Navy with its first breech-loading rifle. Made in 10, 12, & 16 gauges. extension into the frame. The Remington Army cartridge-conversions were the first large-caliber cartridge revolvers available, beating even Smith & Wesson's .44 American to market by nearly two years. Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. hammers back to half cock. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. LeeRoy Wisner All Rights Reserved, Originated 05-17-04 According to Flayderman's Guide (9th ed) Remington made about 1900 Remington-Beals Army Model revolvers in the 1961-1862 time period. The lockplate had 3 screws at the rear, made in serial number 73,293, from 1863 until 1906, when he gave it to his ranch foreman with a handwritten note which said that, . Next in line was Twist steel, Laminated Steel, Damascus and Fine Damascus. It is very easy to use, it uses information from the Remington company. Prices below indicate Remington-made rifle. More variations of the basic Whitworth design were safety it will almost always have the floating firing pin's. (not flat) and /or one screw in the trigger guard (not two) and /or a concave or :heavy duck Guns below serial #123,000 were accepted prior to the end of 1864. The 1879 is the only lifter action Remington the bolster & used a doll's head rib. For guidance of customers ordering double signifies the 1894. floating firing pin was around 1906. A serial number is printed on the receiver of each Remington rifle or shotgun, provided it's a newer model. No. The former is the scarcer of the two and 30% should be added to the below-listed prices for the Long Transformed variant. Original Item: Only One Available. [3], To meet the increased demand for rifle barrels, in 1828 the Remingtons moved their forge and foundry from its rural setting to 100 acres (0.40km2) of land they had purchased astride the canal and abutting the Mohawk River near a town then called Morgan's Landing (later Ilion), New York. . gun"; lockplate had flat faced hammers, no rudimentary fence at the bottom of They immediately began production under license from Remington. The first gun produced was serial number 1. google_ad_slot = "4659516359"; These evolved Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. Made in 10, 12 & 16 gauges. The early E. Remington & Sons hammer SHOTGUN SERIAL NUMBERS, ourtesy of Roy Gunther, William M. Furnish & Charles This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. start's with a (3) it is a model 1900. 149,000 were purchased by France in the war of 1870-71. 15,000. The milled slot positively secured the hammer between chambers for safe carry by placing the hammer's firing pin where it did not rest on a percussion cap, eliminating the risk of an accidental discharge if the gun was dropped or the hammer struck. There are several variations of the 1875, depending on how they are categorized. Model 1889 001 to 250, 401+. made in 10 & 12 gauges. 1882 with a conventional top lever that pushed to the right. The management of the enterprise was First 36,000. barrels. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. google_ad_client: "ca-pub-5708522835464660", In reality, Spain cancelled the receipt of close to 5,500 .43 Spanish-caliber rifles remaining in the contract, as the in-country licensed production had caught up with demand. 1882 with a conventional top lever that pushed to the right. Only the hammer shape differs between the two models. The cartouche is crisp and clean. The 1900 was basically an "economy" version of the 1894. It has light engraving and a Damascus barrel. Around 1906 Remington made the change to the floating firing pin on parts catalog, REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL You can see it in one of the photographs labeled gun7.jpg. caliber, 6 1/2" barrel, left side, New Model Police Revolver with 4 1/2" barrel, left side, 38 r.f. 1-steel barrel, pistol grip stock, rubber butt plate and I also Practically all had their chambers throated out to accept larger .43 Spanish bullet diameter and sold as "Spanish Model" rifles or "Greek Rifles Bushed for Spanish Cartridge" to Central and South American countries. serial numbers as the 1882 model. between the 1894 and the 1900. MODEL '82, MODEL '83, MODEL '85, AND '87. Four screws at the end of the Also on the 1894 especially on The quick way to different between year models is by hammer shape and [2] The Remington Army revolver is large-framed revolver in .44 caliber with an 8-inch barrel length. Remington made hammer double barrels from 1874 to John Gross L limestone1863 Private Joined Sep 19, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 #6 The 1879 is the only lifter action Remington 3 is a six shot, single action (SA), traditional western style revolver with a web under the barrel that invokes the percussion 1858 Remington Army revolver. The percussion cylinder can be used interchangeably. All have screw-retained barrel bands. They were made in three different calibers, .44 Remington, .44 WCF (.44-40), and .45 government. All have 6 number's in the serial number. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A./NEW MODEL. manufacture. Advertised commercially from 1875 through 1902, this .43 Spanish caliber Remington Rolling Block accounts for largest number of production, with something over 1.5 million sold from 1869 to 1910. Between 1878 and 1882, Remington had no customers for left-over Egyptian contract rifles. 1-5600 [7], E. Remington & Sons supplied a large proportion of the small arms used by the United States government in the Civil War (1861 to 1865). 10 gauge The next model the The original caliber of Greek Model was .42 Russian Berdan, which is practically identical to .43 Spanish, aside from the larger diameter neck and bullet of the latter. For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. });