Scandinavian remington rolling block rifle identification

SCANDINAVIAN REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE IDENTIFICATION SERIAL NUMBER
SCANDINAVIAN REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE IDENTIFICATION LICENSE

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SCANDINAVIAN REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE IDENTIFICATION LICENSE

No FFL, C&R or any license is required to possess, transport, sell or trade Antique guns. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering because they are not legally considered firearms. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns made prior to 1899.

IMA considers all of our antique guns as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. Note: This gun is NOT considered obsolete calibre in the UK. Please note that for international shipping, these MUST be shipped using UPS WW Services. Note: This gun is NOT considered obsolete calibre, so we are no able to ship to the United Kingdom. 100,291 such rifles were delivered by 1916, and used to equip rear-line troops.Р”Р„ction type:Р’В Rolling Block with Rear Hammer In November 1914, production of the Rolling Block was resumed, in the form of a French contract for rifles in 8Р“вЂ”50mmR Lebel, designated by France as 'Fusil Remington modР“РЃle 1914'. During the Franco-Prussian War, France acquired 210,000 Rolling Block rifles to make up for a shortage of the standard-issue Chassepot.Р”Вuring World War I, the British Royal Navy purchased 4,500 Rolling Block rifles in 7mm Mauser from Remington's leftover stock after production had ended, issuing them to the crews of minesweepers and Q-ships. The Remington rolling block also became the standard service rifle of the Danish Army. Many Rolling Block rifles were used by Argentina before being replaced in 1891 by the new 7.65mm Mauser, and were also widely used byР’В Egypt and Mexico. 43 Spanish it was the chief service arm of the Spanish Army from 1870-1893, and was used by reserve and militia forces for many years thereafter. In 12.17x42mmRF and 12.18x44mmRF (two cartridges that were interchangeable), and towards the end of its service life also 8x58mmR Danish Krag centerfire, it served as the standard service rifle of the Swedish Army from 1867 to the mid-1890s (when it was replaced by the Swedish Mauser) and in Norway as the standard service rifle from 1867 to the mid-1880s (when it was replaced by the M1884 Jarmann). 30-06 Springfield, 7Р“вЂ”57mm Mauser, and 8Р“вЂ”50mmR Lebel. It was made in a variety of calibers, both rimfire and centerfire, including the 12.17x42 mm rimfire, 12.17x44 mm rimfire and 12.17x44 mm rimmed centerfire Swedish and Norwegian cartridges. History of the Remington Rolling Block Rifle: The action works great, and bore looks nearly unfired. In really nice excellent condition, the barrel retaining almost all its blue and the action its Case Hardening. No.288., for the 28th Swedish Army Regiment, B company, weapon 288. The Butt Stock has a large brass half dollar sized brass circular inlay with the rifle's Regimental markings 28R.

The lovely beech wood stock is light honey in color and the rifle comes with its original 1889 cleaning rod under the barrel.

SCANDINAVIAN REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE IDENTIFICATION SERIAL NUMBER

The receiver, bolt, hammer, and barrel all bear serial number 9330, as well as other arsenal markings. The receiver and top of the barrel knoxform have the Crown / C marking for the Carl Gustaf arsenal. Our example is in great condition, showing its original production date of 1872 on the right hand side of the receiver and its conversion number and date 4112 / 94 on the right rear of the barrel knoxform. In 1889 the rifles on hand were converted to take the new 8Р“вЂ”58mmR Danish Krag centerfire cartridge, resulting in the model 1867/89. The original caliber was 12.17Р“вЂ”42mm rimfire and production continued until 1884. In 1867 the receivers for these were made from Iron but in 1872 this changed to Steel. This example was manufactured by the government arsenal Carl Gustafs Stads GevР“В¤rsfaktori ('Rifle Factory of Carl Gustaf's town') for the Swedish Army. Here is a Classic European License-made Remington Rolling Block Rifle, Model 1867/89.

Scandinavian remington rolling block rifle identification