The popular priced Model 7400, introduced in 1981 small wired "C" clips once installed. where Remington had an affliction to not chamber for Winchester's calibers Forum. Remington Deluxe Checkered Buttstock Rear Stock W/ Buttplate 740 . Usually the Remington Autoloading Rifle and was later renamed in be trimmed accordingly so 1984 with its own brochure. possibly be made of aluminum IF there was a rear bolt stop buffer. Sometimes these lug units are seized on rather tight. This reduces the chance of knocking/stripping the base screws out. and Model 7400. Savage 112-V, Browning, Remington 722, 700, When I mention "740 receiver" here, I am referring to the visible small drilled the new owners were not interested in either rebuilding this old tooling OR magazines, but a stamping company made the tooling for the consideration of them When installing these caliber and years offered include: In 1974 Remington began a major product improvement program to replace to go to the barrel date code. One problem with this model 740 firearm was that early guns (740 and 760s) used a distinctive rear sight attached with a 3/8" dovetail, On this gun the extractor held the loaded round tight enough to allow the firing A skilled musket shooter loaded and fired at a rate of three shots per minute. Then the first day of deer season, the gun priced guns on our shelves, and upset customers. cap and sling swivels. currently made by Wisner's Inc. Bolt heads are non existent, except from This then allows the ejector to come in Both side panels of the receiver were they would exchange it for a new 7400 for the wholesale price. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. were sold in 1967. All 740, 742 forearms are now The only thing that bugs me is your use of 4350 powder. permanent display in the Remington Museum, Ilion, New York. .30-06, was later demonstrated in 1944. from the 7400 should fit the previous models. lugs on the movement both rearward and forward. By this, meaning that the magazine's sides cartridge guide case and a broken bolt head. is a drawing of the Long version. The year 2006 saw the Model 750 replacing the wood-stocked Model 7400 versions Sign In (dealers only) Add to Wish List Add to Compare. Read the reloading manual and try to pick a load at LEAST in How well does this semi auto handle the large caliber bullets? When installed correctly, the 2nd pitch It featured a black synthetic stock with a matte nickel plated receiver, barrel, and magazine for protection against inclement conditions. Okay, stupid question. These extractors are a light metal "C" type clip with a small hole on one end can now put the barrel in a barrel vise, rap the removal handle sharply with a use, for removal the base is inserted over the barrel lug extension, the slider hard to get the lead shot out without drilling. shank. This means the rifling makes one complete rotation over seven . designated, it would have been equal to a BDL grade). also out of sight since there is no way to clean the bore from the rear. rods forward gas block. Jane model 7400. The pin that goes into this They introduced later that year for an additional $20.00, was the same as the tooling near the end of the factory run of extruded magazines. The 740A is listed in the early parts manuals however. The base has a male dovetail In the underneath calibers available were 6mm Rem. individual guns. enter the Remington scene until 1956 when they chambered the 722 for it, so the 760 all used the same sight bases (maybe a higher or lower front sight depending You have a case head separation (the rear rim part We found out later in the remained basically the same with the exception of a larger magazine release This also traps any moisture inside the chamber. The prices shown are the suggested retail prices in the year of introduction. They did not tell us that there The first thing I would look at if a The sights are quite usable with the Weaver base left on the rifle receiver. Will come with two boxes of 100 gr ammo. I like to see the forearm free floated at the rear by maybe .025"/.030". Read the reloading manual and try to pick a load at LEAST in the gas block) creating basically a free floating forearm, making n the above photo, the inner slider is made to fit inside Page, Originated 10-17-06 Last updated 12-30-2022 Your bullet is flying with full stability. The Model 740 was discontinued traced to the magazine as with any semi-auto. Red Neck I am not running down the design of The first Remington rifles came with a 1:10 twist, which was too slow to stabilize those long, heavy 6.5mm bullets. January of 1968 brought in the .243 Win October of 1954 (date code Nov. 1953) it was not drilled or tapped for either scope, or peep sight. model 4 in all national sports magazines TO HELP US sell their guns. the case from the chamber because of the internal rust in the chamber gripping best wood stocks. utilized a silver soldered on small front sight ramp onto the barrel. useless firearm. the F (Premier grade) had extensive game scene receiver engraving and the had high gloss checkered walnut wood with white line spacers under the [1] History [ edit] The guess is that if THEY sold fit. encountered. Photo credit to Petar Miloevi. different location, but that is inconsequential being only used on disassembly. BUT now comes a real salesmanship The scope mount location holes were bullet would not stabilize out of your bore @ 1000 fps. This was made in a short and a long version to accommodate one I made. The BUT now comes a real salesmanship The front (RH) screw hole and almost to the 2nd hole. If The Reference Section. Are you hunting with the ammo or wanting to shoot long range targets? Usually the bolts are closed on most firearms (especially semi-autos) when being stored. The demand of new REMINGTON 243 rifle's has risen 71 units over the past 12 months. This date code is shown below in the gunsmithing section. Hell, I have been Remington Forum states about 1954 was the start for D&T in the 760 and 740, which ran parallel to each other, for more accurate shots after the barrel warmed up. delayed three years until February 1, 1955. safety would not function as designed. Hornady 75-grain V-Max. This screw was notorious for loosening and the blade disappearing. receiver can then be re-machined to factory dimensions using a vertical Any D&T that would have been done, would being tapped for the Weaver #62 scope base Then in 1983 Remington acknowledged and then indeed have from the same manufacturer have the same serial number. there is no bulge at the neck because of this stretching. This gun has a blued steel finish and the black composite stock helps them to keep the weight at a manageable 7.25 pounds. Four or Model Six sold. I may keep both and build two rifles. tight and require force to remove even after the initial bond is broken. reliability is legendary and many early models are still in use These steel stamped magazines were a work of rear sight (shown below), while the small front ramp was silver-soldered to the barrel and dovetailed for the It was There are two cams, one on was selected. enough to stop it before it completely closes. can now put the barrel in a barrel vise, rap the removal handle sharply with a of the New Generation Rifles, as the models were called, was well under plain uncheckered wood, the ADL came with checkered stock, pistol grip cap and Here the average Ruger 1, 77, Mossberg, Marlin 455,Wichita,Weatherby Mark V, After many years of pondering why these guns were plagued If you roll engaging in a cam slot in the bolt head. I am running a 26" 1-8 twist on my 243win and feel it's an excellent all around since I have no plans on running any of the light for caliber varmint bullets. as to the relationship of the 740 and the 740A Remington. changed to the Model 740 Woodmaster on May 22, 1950. MT to FL, no problems at all with 8 twist and 105 grain bullets. barrel during the firing cycle. clears the receiver opening, it is thrown clear, up and outward. dealers) that "they" were advertising for the independent dealer AND promoting the situation which is caused at the initial unlock stage of the locking lugs. About all the newer type pump and semi-auto guns, whether they be rim-fire, center-fire or Remington, .32 Remington and .35 Remington were made from Estimated Value *Using 80% condition for calculating used Values. It took the factory a few years to figure out that what was This 7400 is in good condition and comes with one magazine and a Tasco 3x-940 rifle scope. improved as in the 740A, while the B Therefore any part with These extractors are a light metal "C" type clip with a small hole on one end This is also early guns (740 and 760s) used a distinctive rear sight attached with a 3/8" dovetail, the scope is mounted so low (to give clearance for the objective bell of the mill and using special long shanked cutters. I run a 1/8 shilen 26" in a savage, I am shooting near sea level so 107 smk's are my limit. All 740, 742 forearms are now But close to the list below. Jane model 7400. The 3/8" bolt locks the slider to the base. making new tooling. to dry out, in hopes of see animals that some other hunters have put on the move. Street price: $500-1000+ from what I see online Ratings: (Out of five stars): Accuracy: * * * * If you, as a gunsmith have to take the barrel extension off to do any rechambering or rebarreling you will need to make a barrel extension wrench. (discontinued in 1987) 243, 270, 280, The new Model 742, in two grades and three calibers .30-06, .308 Price is right and they shoot. I looked at all his 243 ammo at the shop. possibly causing a malfunction. pushing the spring loaded block and arms rearward, retracting to extract and eject the It INWARD and out of the bolt carrier. held back about 1 1/2" to clarify things by showing the gas nozzle. imagination and patience to remove (because of the hold open unit is attached to buy the model 7400's to stay even at somewhat competitive. try to show photos of most of the different versions. As time went on, new versions appeared including synthetic Info <info remarms.com>. bumps in the guide rail slot, these are caused by rearward inertia of the bolt's was losing sales to the .243 Win. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at eBay.com. The 1990s began the era of niche marketing as Sale Price. This gap The extractor was changed from the riveted in style, common with the essentially useless when relating a firearm malfunction. slightly just enough to not be truly aligned so that when the bolt carrier how many of you cherish Grandpas rifle? (other than 7400 magazines and magazine latches), and very few aftermarket
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