Pics would help, or a complete description including bbl length, and action type rolling block, swingingdropping block. This rifle is the solid frame variation, the earliest version of the rifle, and dates to. If i could get an original or even a replica stock for this 22 falling block rifle, it would become a shooter and an interesting part of my collection. I am wanting to start a low wall build in a smaller caliber to squirrel hunt, etc. There is still good color case on the receiver and the barrel is. Rifle was available with a number of optional features.
It looks like the original system consisted of a coil spring with a two piece guide pin 5 32 dia that allows the spring to be compressed from either end thus providing pressure on both the falling block and hammer. The patent date reads july 22, 1902 on the left side of the receiver. Remington model 4 rolling block 32 caliber remington society. Dec 08, 2014 here is the information you requested about your firearm firearm taken from. The special lock system, is certainly one of the safest, and was subsequently used all over the world. Peter, you are going to have to tell us whether your rifle is a pump action rifle, a bolt action rifle or a semiautomatic rifle with a fat barrel. Aug 24, 2012 i have a remington 22 improved model 6 falling block in need of a hammer spring and guide.
The number 4 rolling block was originally chambered in. Cpa rifles, makers of fine reproductions of the stevens 44 12 single shot rifle and other accessories for traditional, black powder and schuetzen shooters. The remington rolling block rifle is a breechloading rifle that was produced from the mid1860s into the early 20th century by e. Called a rolling block, it rotates at its breech a large round block behind a cartridge. This rifle is the solid frame variation, the earliest version of the rifle, and dates to between 1890 and 1900. The remington rider rolling block rifle is a 19th century design, patented around 1863 by a remington employee named leonard geiger and improved over the next few years by joseph rider, who was the remington factory superintendent. There is still good color case on the receiver and the barrel is plumbrown patina.
The 32 remington i own is a semiautomatic with an internal clip loaded through the top of the gun it holds 4 in the clip and one in the chamber when the action is closed. Loomis, was introduced in 1890 and produced through 1933. Nearly half a million were manufactured from 1902 to 1933. Rolling block rifles for sale, historical rolling block. About 150 175 grain lead shoots well and makes for a fine under 50 yards ground hog rifle. Many of the model 14s with rifle buttplates were later cut and fitted with rubber recoil pads, which reduces the value of the rifle. Here is the information you requested about your firearm firearm taken from. The swedish single shot rifles with mechanism based on the remington system. Remington no 1 rolling block single shot rifle nra museums. I do not think what you are referring to is a remington model 32 shotgun because you call it a rifle plus, they only made about 6000 of those shotguns, so the serial number you give is wrong for a. Antique remington model 6 1902 rifle falling block frame receiver stock parts. Visa, mastercard, discover, check, money order, wire transfer, and cash.
The rifle is correct, assuming it has the original remington steel buttplate under the slipon rubber recoil pad. Get the best deals on remington vintage hunting when you shop the largest online selection at. The round barrel one if original would be late manufacture. Remington rolling block 32 cal centerfire discussion in the. Off the top of my head, these were the modern smokeless powder calibers offered by the factories that made the rifles. By 1866 the remington rider rolling block rifle had evolved. The remington model 4 is a rolling block, solidbreech, hammerless, takedown, topejection rifle. A small area of pitting on the outside of the barrel. Metal parts made of steel, produced in various calibers and different barrels lengths. Blued casehardened, with walnut stock and checkered pistolgrip. Jul 29, 2011 thats just a weird mistake in their title, the cartridges listed arewere all rimfire, now obsolete except for the. That said, its easy to notice the early higher levels of remington quality on this rifle which in my opinion, is on par with winchester repeating arms circa 1880s. A qualified appraisal should be secured if those features are in doubt.
It is furnished in the white so it can be finished to match your carbine. The remington model 4 rolling block rifle was made between 18901933. If you have a model 4s military rifle,then these were made by remington from 191923. Strong rifling still in this very clean and shiny 22 caliber bore with only a few markings in the lands. The action was extremely strong, and could easily withstand the increased pressure of the new smokeless powders coming into use by the late 1880s it was made in a variety of calibers, both rimfire and centerfire. Our rolling block rifles are fantastic reproductions of one of the most popular cartridge guns and great rival of the sharps in its time. Were sure the wood is 100% original finish, and the wood is in good shape, but the gun has seen considerable use. Remington rolling block swedish military single shot rifles. The rolling block was produced as a military fullstock musket target rifle buffalo gun and even as a shotgun. The gun featured a rolling block action and competed quite successfully for accuracy and reliability with the.
Winchester produced nearly 140,000 single shot rifles from 1885 to 1920, and it was found that the fallingblock model 1885 had been built with one of the strongest actions known at that time. What is the value of a 1902 22 caliber remington model 6. This remanufactured sight was modeled after an original sight on a modelo argentino 1879 carbine. I have one that is in very good condition and a buddy of mine is wanting to buy it. Remington model 2 rolling block sporting rifle download ar dope bag august 1996. How rare is a remington number 4 32 caliber rimfire. The model 190102 remington rolling block was made for higher pressure rifle ammunition than the earlier 1868 and 1879 rifles. Ria live bidding comes with a 1% service fee in addition to our buyers premium.
A large, round hammer, in turn, supports the block. Strong rifling still in this very clean and shiny 22 caliber bo replacement and original parts for winchesters and other antique firearms plus jimenez bryco jennings, including firing pins. The remingtonrider rolling block rifle is a 19th century design, patented around 1863 by a remington employee named leonard geiger and improved over the next few years by joseph rider, who was the remington factory superintendent. Roy marcot is a recognized authority on the history of the remington arms company and its firearms, having written three books on the subject. Reloading for the 7x57 rolling block 77020 i have been looking for this photo in my firearms files. Remington model 2 rolling block sporting rifle nra museums. This particular example has a 26 octagon barrel in caliber. You will have the option to pay with these payment options. I recently acquired the following rifle and would like to know the date of manufacture, or as close as possible. During the43year period, there were 356,000 guns sold. The author also offers valuable and interesting historical information on each action discussed. Remington manufactured mosin nagant m1891 rifle in 7. The action was extremely strong, and could easily withstand the increased pressure of the new smokeless powders coming into use by the late 1880s.
Earlier variations did not have the model number or company address information on the left side of the receiver. A serial number of 484905 indicates production in the 1940s at the very end of no. Golan 9mm heritage stealth savage 110fm remington 396 t36 target scope eliphalet remington ii was born in suffield, connecticut on october 28, 1793. Remington model 4 32 rolling block 32 caliber rimfire solid reciever, not a break down standard octagon barrel excellent condition 11628 single action 23 38 barrel total length 38. One rifle is refered to as an american boy scout, with full wood. The action was extremely strong, and could easily withstand the increased pressure of the new smokeless powders coming into use by the late 1880s it was made in a variety of calibers, both rimfire. Chamber region on this falling block rifle barrel is still clean and edges crisp. Remington rolling block 32 cal centerfire the firearms. Breach block has the dual rotating firing pin to be able to shoot center and rim fire.
This classic rifle was the last of the rolling block models from remington. Remington rifles single shot for sale guns international. The remington model 6 was a boys rifle version of the rolling block. Remington rolling block sights remington rolling block parts. These guns were shipped with both checkered shotgun flat and smooth rifle curved buttplates. How rare is a remington number 4 32 caliber rimfire rolling. The falling block action was so strong that the winchester company used it to test fire newly created rifle cartridges.
On the 25 th of october 1866 started a committee of military from sweden and norway to find out a suitable rifle for sweden and norway. Flaydermans guide lists value range of standard no. By 1866 the remingtonrider rolling block rifle had evolved. Remington repeating arms company established itself as one of the worlds leading firearms manufacturers of the world, and many of the early rifles and pistols produced by remington are highly prized by. The smallframed version was the new model n4 and uberti has used its inspiration for a 22 barrelled carbine and the 26 barrelled rifle. Remington rolling block rifle 43 spanish old war horse with original cleaning rod and capturd feb 9th 1900. Remington rifles antique for sale guns international. The gun works great as i shot my first deer with it 23 years ago. Manufacturertrademark remington modelconfiguration model no. Sweden and norway were a union with the same king at this time since the napoleon war. In 186566, remington produced the stateoftheart rolling block rifle for the us and then sold these guns to armies throughout the world. I am guessing that the remington model 6 is not a big collectors piece for all collectors, but i also have a single shot winchester model 1904. Remington falling block the firearms forum the buying. Hopkins and allen falling block any opinions on the strength of the 932 actions in particular.
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