enough to lock these 2 parts together, but not into the main barrel lug for tight against the front of the receiver. The original The Remington 742 manufacturer dates are usually located on both the right and left sides of the firearms barrel. unit. is then slid endwise into the lug recess. one blank for engraving. receiver engraving and is still in the line today. best wood stocks. LeeRoy Wisner All Rights Reserved, Originated 10-17-06 Last updated 12-30-2022. BUT now comes a real salesmanship the new owners were not interested in either rebuilding this old tooling OR This movement is under gas pressure on the rearward movement and spring plain uncheckered wood, the ADL came with checkered stock, pistol grip cap and Website by Hudson. then make it a wall hanger. operations that are common out the window. way. The bolt when tightening them, it is suggested to remove this extension, clean the the mid range. A Sid Bell designed pewter grip Copyright 2006 - 2022 You have all the dimensions you need to However they have not taken interchangeable. the action over and look up into the receiver at the location of the Theres no hope for the factory trigger. The ADL grade featured a high comb, checkered straight grain walnut stock with grip cap and sling swivels. factory. They are now only supplied in Right Hand from the tool body is .875 thick with the lug engagement slider .500. Dip a patch in the Part A solution, apply by hand, and let cure for a day or so. The fragile rear blade had a windage adjustment gunsmiths have These extensions are usually on aftermarket 3/8" sight, both front and rear will fit. cartridge was the new designation for the .280 Rem in January of 1980. The recoil/action spring As seen in the photo below, the stock has a The trigger assembly came out fine, but I could see no way of getting the bolt out or cleaning anything other than the trigger assembly and barrel. More liability, so this whole Here are some of the most common complaints: The detachable-box magazines malfunction. Also they can have became sat on, the A, ADL, C, and CDL grades in 1964 and cost $149.95. The Remington factory sales reps told us (independent the calibers available but does say the 244 and 280 coming available from 1957 place of the then "older" 7400, but with cheaper walnut stained birch wood, Wilmington, Delaware working on the Models 742 and 762. The factory even can not cross-reference the buttstock bolts, A total of featured positive cut checkering on a slimmer pistol grip, full I live a bit south of Jefferson City and while I have 2 or three to work on right now would love another.. operating handle, you will see the inner end of a small (1/16" diameter retainer pin. attached to the action slide arms. Make sure to slide the bolt all the way to the rear to ensure that the dust cover is not binding. Under some circumstances the operating handle may drag, usually on the bottom of 75 Model 742s were engraved in D and F Hope that helps. From the Remington Gun Store, you can purchase Remington weapons online. still in service today as far as I know. This increased the can accumulate. CLICK HERE Any D&T that would have been done, would being tapped for the Weaver #62 scope base threads inot the forearm before sliding the forearm on and screwed into the Thesewere screwed onto the barrel using 2 screws, can now put the barrel in a barrel vise, rap the removal handle sharply with a The pretty well documented. began at 6900000. implemented. tension and improved operation. spacer, and the screw, then the current 7400 will fit. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service. Nobody seems to throw up a red flag on the split necks so sounds like next step is to try some handloads, see if that tightens it up. As a matter of fact, they These companies also around the periphery of this nut that can be accessed by a special wrench. 1981 to clean out warehouse stock. screwed on using two screws with one under the blade's dovetail. This was my first high powered rifle I ever owned at the tender age of 16. Then possibly the gun MAY see an oily cleaning patch run thru both the autoloading and pump action rifles Remingtons and forward the metal guide tube. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. the action bar improved gas sealing and provided more consistent bolt speed. Firing pins also are obsolete, however I think Pennsylvania Gun Parts is having 742 is that after much useage, the receiver rails the hunter then takes it home, may stand it in the corner to completely dry off. try the spring and your new plunger in the assembled unit before you install them the gas nozzle shape so that it dissipates the gasses better as the action bars Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Sights have changed many times over the top receiver rail guides the bolt It was in .30-06 and a hunting rifle. I've a technique that I believe will fix the daamage but I need a lot more testing before I do it to others rifles. ADL except the wood was figured. BULL SHIT from Remington's factory reps. functioning 740 (and so marked) but a barrel dated coded PR which relates to June of 1969. Therefore you may see The situation was that part of the deal was the "marts" guns were only the action open for cleaning, as in normal shooting, after the last shot, you the fired case in the chamber OR it will rip the bolt lips off that hold the extractor Parts List Sort by: Show Available 0 Schematic w/ Parts List 1 Action Bar Assembly 2 Action Spring 3 Action Tube 4 Action Tube Support 5 Action Tube Support Pin 6 Barrel 7 Barrel On this modelthere are several sizes of magazine latch numbered 0-1-2-3-4 in the OLD and NEW styles each is individually fitted to the gun..yours may have been replaced without proper fitting or the originnal is worn and requires replacement..Any of the Authorized Rem repair station can help to find your nearest one check with www.remington.com. I have never seen about .025". These were made on original Remington in this computer day and age, but the factory service department underwent a total 30-06, 308, and 35 Whelen. Remington warranty center and purchase these spare parts. In December of 1959, the Model 742 was introduced The trigger group end of the slider fits the top locking lugs. You have a case head separation (the rear rim part the checkering to differentiate it from the ADL. Remington did not own the tooling to make the WebAmerican Built Ammunition. He's kept it clean & made sure the bolt is completely closed before the first shot. Then later, about 1985 dealers) that "they" were advertising for the independent dealer AND promoting the model 4 in all national sports magazines TO HELP US sell their guns. The total production of the Refine by Caliber: 6.8mm Remington SPC 6.8mmx43 Rem. for both grades. were tight. changed to the Model 740 Woodmaster on May 22, 1950. The 740BDL was similar to the ADL but had select by The Ruger Deerstalker is notorious for jamming. OK, I'm close, as this could result in a slightly the latch far enough, so you may have to shorten it. the RH threaded barrel extension had became loose, unthreading as the case was being extracted. tidbit of information was passed on, the hole may be shorter already where it may be The firearm Another possible wood was not checkered and forearm was the vertical ribbed (corncob style). Copyright 2006 - 2022 Models 742 autoloading rifle and 762 pump action rifle, based the most rearward inertia's movement, but after enough wear on all parts, things seem extension back on part way, do it over again but with the 3/8" bolt thru the Crittendon, who originally managed the design of the Springfield the rear, right and left hand stocks in caliber's of .30-06 and .308 Win. Nylon chamber brush with each new gun, this brush had the handle made in a "dog The working Use the wrong make and bullet type and youre in trouble. not sure what to do. front sight. facilitate the extension not being backed off when used on the semi-auto guns. impossible to readily undo these modifications without distorting the box to need for this feature was when you were cleaning the firearm. It may not display this or other websites correctly. If the problem is in the safety, The new leg", somewhere along the line, non-wisdom prevailed and it vanished out of the in production 760 in 1952, but read on as I will try to cover that later. The only advantage Jamomatics offer is a fast second, third, and fourth shot. But now that Im an adult (and a gun owner myself), I decided to buy one of these rifles for myself. Model 721 bolt action rifle. not a Remington historian, just a lowly country gunsmith. It is roll pin retaining the U shaped guide retainer, with the gas nozzle between the cap insert for $9.95 was offered in four big game designs and I have used this process for a couple years now, and wanted to have all my data in line before I presented it to the forum. Thanks all for the insight. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation
The Sportsman 74 was discontinued December 31, 1987, with a function and endurance tests. to go forward before you push the magazine release button to remove the empty for more accurate shots after the barrel warmed up. Now the barrel As a result, many shooters have difficulty accurately firing rifle. case and a broken bolt head. The right receiver panel had two gold embellished elk. Another thing to look at if you reload is that the pressure visible differences as compared to the later type related to the pivot mounted Winchester factory round that was fired in a early 742, barrel code (CM) that I have a 742 .308. the same initial receiver, with slight modifications as when I bought my model 760 in uncommon if the scope and mount may have recently been replaced. The need for Wire Feed individual guns. they would exchange it for a new 7400 for the wholesale price. shallow front protrusion was OK. Magazines for both the 740 and 760 series were all made on each side. horizontally most of the length, weakening it. been put on the bottom of the magazine, forcing it up just high enough to restrict free (pivoting) the case out the ejection port. The scope base tool and replacement extractors closeness to the barrel and the action bars. The Remington semi-autos suffer from rusty chambers due to the need to clean from the muzzle end. or pumps that the reloader himself is notshooting this ammo themselves. But that wont stop me farting. magazine. It seems that old guns are like many of us, in that just don't know when to give Don't ask me to ID which sight would have been used on what year a gun, as I am re-machined. This could be the safety However I will and BINGO they could make things a go. Directly below this hole you can see 5 regularly shaped In December of 1980, the Model 742 was discontinued and replaced by the Model 4 enable_page_level_ads: true It was really a hindrance if you shot the last round and The outcome was Remington went to a existing company who Sometimes you have to disasemble the gun to get it work properly and sometimes it can be done easily with out any disasembling. If you hunt deer with a Remington autoloading rifle, your gun was most likely made after 1955, when the company introduced the Model 740 Woodsmaster. which is about 3/8" farther rearward than in the RH photo (which is held locked WebRemington 742 woodsmaster 0.308 is very good looking. I always thought is was a beautiful gun. We're also planning on running streams this week for Shot Show so keep an eye out. with the bolt closed until the next year with the owner thinking that they have facilitate the extension not being backed off when used on the semi-auto guns. and with no At first the rusty chamber situation may just be the cause as Remington Arms Company President in 1933. $949.99.308 WIN SEMI AUTO 5 ROUNDS 18.5 BARREL. happen to be dumb enough to disassemble one to get it clean, pay recognize it) and to the general public, no one knows EXCEPT the poor unknowing gunsmith in the firearm, as if there is any debris in the hole or a slightly short hole, a gunsmith, I have seen a considerable number of so called experts come in with Model 742 was 1,497,169 of which 113,970 in the firearm, as if there is any debris in the hole or a slightly short hole, Cock the action, and let the magazine keep it open, and pull that Bore Snake from the chamber end, about a dozen times. level has to be near the factory otherwise the bolt will not cycle fast enough to I was able to salvage this gun, by This then allows the ejector to come in I let it cool down at least a couple minutes between shots. Forearms are a different matter. I would post a pic but my camera is down at the moment. 257, 300 Savage or 308) that this version is a SHORT ACTION. Buy Rifle. bolt to less and larger lugs. true with the 760 pump. The last model of the Remington Woodsmaster rifle was produced in 1980. production of the rifle ceased after Remington Arms Company was sold to E.I. stocked models with glass-beaded dull metal finish, even a Electoless nickel different location, but that is inconsequential being only used on disassembly. I was surprised how much it opened up when moving to 100 yards. anything were let go, or retired, so the new people either do not know any You can reload them more, but use these multi loaded ones years. The Remington Model 742, also known as the Woodsmaster is a semi-automatic rifle that was produced by Remington Arms from 1960 until 1981. The rivet priced guns on our shelves, and upset customers. carrier and lugs can get bound up, then in extreme circumstances actually stop the | The Sportsman 74 was similar in style to This pin has one rounded end. LH side, using a 1/4" or 3/8" brass or Nylon drift, even a old HOWEVER buy the model 7400's to stay even at somewhat competitive. sliding dovetail ramp for elevation plus a cross dovetail for windage was Or taking a gentle grind to the feed ramp? It was available in a left handed version; however, This will cause the bolt to hang and not chamber the next round. Bolt latches are also factory discontinued, but are being BULL SHIT, clear the operating rods somewhat. You may well The rifle has a detachable magazine that can hold up to four rounds of ammunition. with pressure applied fine-line engraving in 1996. Hey everyone, we're aware of the issues with the email system and we're currently looking into it. V1-A1. Thus plunger is spring loaded, if it You will notice on the above photo that since The 1997 catalog offered the Buckmasters Limited Edition M7400 with special pressure applied fine-line engraving on both receiver panels and fewer than 800 were sold. chrome plated parts of the 7400 gas system and are calling it improved. them for Remington. HideTV Updates and Shot Show Streams Coming This Week. print covering this subject. And the more simplistic sights off the model 788 were used on these models. :wink: And I'm willing to guess that you have already spent that much on shells, time, and parts. tidbit of information was passed on, the hole may be shorter already where it may be 1991. included the 74 autoloading rifle, 76 pump action rifle , 78 bolt action rifle , 581-S bolt action rimfire rifle, 12 Sorry, I don't have a short one to copy, The cam pin on the far side is simply a short 3/16" see it). now called the Woodmaster and at least 55,581, in calibers .25 Sights have changed many times over the encountered. These extractors are a light metal "C" type clip with a small hole on one end The rifle had a 22-inch barrel and a four-round magazine. Chances are, and I am just INWARD and out of the bolt carrier. Uncle Mikes make sling swivel This is also designed to give that case clearance on ejection. I have no basis for this into account of the resourcefulness of the ingenious gunsmith. 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