Denmark ordered 42,000 rifles and 1,800 carbines in 11mm Danish Remington rimfire cartridge. The serial numbers run as follows: The 1894 was more of a precision fit gun & could be had as an engraved version. SHOTGUN SERIAL NUMBERS Early slot extractor, three-band rifle with no provision for saber bayonet lug, leaf adjustable rear sight, spring held barrel bands. The Dominican Republic was one of the last recorded customers purchasing a quantity as late as 1888. The left grip is stamped with the script initials "GP" of the ordnance inspector in rectangle. Introduced in early 1902, improved Model 1897 unofficially became known as Model 1902 given its first year of production, with updated automatic extractor. Those Remington Spanish Model rifles of the Third and final contract were overproduced by several thousand more than Spain had originally ordered for the 1873 contract. 6 Extra Fine damascus and scroll engraving 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. In some cases, only partial date codes were marked which will result in . While the Colt employs separate screws for the cylinder stop and trigger, those components share the same through-frame screw in the Remington design. 7 Superior damascus and extra fine scroll engraving. Among the known purchasers of the surplus Spanish Model rifles was Meiji Era Japan, which since 1868 had made at least three sizeable orders of the surplus Remington rolling block rifles of the 1868 Swedish contract. Does this have any significance? As demand increased, the Remingtons added other parts to their inventory, first percussion locks made in Birmingham, England but marked with their stamp "REMINGTON", and later sets of brass gun furniture, including trigger guards, butt plates, and patch boxes. Produced under license in Denmark, original Remington-made version is not commonly encountered. No FFL, C&R or any license is required to posses, transport, sell or trade Antique guns. matted to rib, no engraving. 1885/87 1889-1900 John Gross L limestone1863 Private Joined Sep 19, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 #6 France practically put Rolling Block tooling into full production following 1914-15 World War One French Contract. Major difference being M 1896 had a 1x.25" sight base which used a pinned sight blade. Model 1889 001 to 250, 401+. Third is my 581. with 32" barrel, right side. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. M1885-87, used the same serial numbers as the 1882 model. (sorry, but this e-mail is no longer valid) RH 125,775. Most of the original 10,000 Remington rifles had serialized barrels. Approximately 65,000 were made and this example is serial number PA27066. Gun has been made in six models, known as HAMMER LIFTER ACTION, LIFTER ACTION, didn't automatically rebound and protrusions on the side of the slide that M1883 was introduced This may be determined by attempting to chamber a .43 Spanish cartridge of which .125" will protrude if in the original caliber. Mode 1874 (Hammer Lifter) 001 to 1,500. Overall condition is excellent, though this revolver has been refinished. shotgun and rifle & shotgun combinations. both guns. Hammers were rebounding. Eliphalet Remington Sr. dies in 1861. All have REMINGTON ILION, NY address and are found with various locally applied Spanish government and Cuban garrison markings. The gun has been in storage since that time and was never used.The following letters correspond to the months of the year, for example B=January, L= February and so on: B - L - A - C - K - P - O - W - D - E - R - X Serial Numbers by date (factory record book). The serial numbers run as follows: One of the largest contracts received by Remington was from Egypt. time a conventional turning lever to open the barrel was used. M1878 Remington started production of their first typewriter on March 1, 1873, in Ilion, New York. MODEL 1889 TOTAL Mfg. moved back between the hammers when the lifter was raised engaged flanges on The prices below reflect the common refinished variation. For the model 1900, they did away with the point on top of the buttplate and Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. only. manufacture. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. Locally applied markings such as a Crown over RV (Regiment of Volunteers) on Spanish/Cuban versions will add 10% to 20%, depending on the condition. SERIAL NUMBER These conversions, of course, being akin to the original Remington cartridge conversions used on the Western frontier of the 1860s and 1870s. Model 1896 is not commonly encountered, however, an example in either latter two calibers will increase prices with a 90% premium as both are very rare calibers. Last updated 01-04-2021 1876 Original Spanish Contract Model. Also, I noticed on the gun under the barrel there is a stamp that is April 10, 1872. Remingtons manufactured after 1921 have a code located on the left side of the barrel near the frame that identifies the year and month of manufacture. It saw use in the American West, both in its original percussion configuration and as a metallic cartridge conversion, as well as around the world. , the last & gun parts, we give the following information : REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL M1900, hammerless, made start's with a (3) it is a model 1900. Could have been had in fairly quickly during the years E. Remington & Sons were building them with Considering Remington's reputation for flaking blue finish, this revolver would be truly hard to improve upon and worthy of an advanced Remington or Civil War collection. The hammer was again different. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Small single letter inspection marks are stamped on most components. 1889 Combustible cartridge velocities averaged from 700 to 900 feet per second (270m/s), depending on powder quality, charge and conical bullet weight. 117,843. 10 gauge They were made in three different calibers, .44 Remington, .44 WCF (.44-40), and .45 government. All edges are sharp. This product is available for international shipping. 1894 Aside from shorter barrel length, rear sight is 1" from forward edge of receiver and most have a short combination saber bayonet lug. sidelock for a Remington model 1889 Excellent.