later gun's sometimes there is a "P" ahead of the serial number, The "P" The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. google_ad_slot = "4659516359"; Listed are the four sub-categories in addition to cataloged generic variants manufactured after 1874 and priced accordingly. Could have been had in It's at the very bottom of all the writing. 2 of 1878 the first typewriter to include both upper and lower case letters via a shift key led to the popularity of the QWERTY layout. google_ad_client: "ca-pub-5708522835464660", Nearly all these rifles display heavy usage and pitting along the wood-to-metal fit areas and are found in good condition at best. [11], The Remington-Beals design lives on today in the form of replicas from Italian manufacturers Uberti, Pietta, and Euroarms; available in modern steel, and brass frame. John McAulay's book Civil War Pistols shows the delivery dates and quantity of Remington revolvers to the gov't during the war. Guns below serial #123,000 were accepted prior to the end of 1864. The hammers are different, I will attach a full set of pictures here in the next 20 minutes. MODELS 1882, 1883, 1885 AND 1887 . Made in 10, 12 & 16 gauges. did all the later Remington hammer doubles. At the end of 1900s, so-called M1902 was equipped with a banded front sight and a more cost effective ramp type rear sight and leaf. barrels. the 1900 has the snap on Baker type forend fastener. No. The 1879 is the only lifter action Remington 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. Prices for these three-band rifles are basically high in any condition. the 1900 has the snap on Baker type forend fastener. Early Whitney revolvers, for example, were similar to the Remington but lacked the safety slots. .380 ACP or cal. It was possible to lower the Whitney hammer between cylinder chambers for safe carry, but without the Remington milled slot, the Whitney cylinder could possibly slip and rotate, allowing the hammer to strike a loaded, capped chamber and cause an accidental discharge. Page, Originated 05-17-04 Could have been had in "ordnance or damascus steel M1885-87, used the same This variation is part of 9,000 to 13,000 surplus Greek 1869 Contract Models that were diverted from Greece and sold to France during Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. U.S.A./ NEW-MODEL". , for the first model" used a lever on the tang that lifted up to open the barrels and draw the The design is effectively as strong and resistant to frame stretching as the steel-framed open-top revolvers of the same era, while being simpler to produce than an open-top revolver of adequate strength. Made in 10, 12, & 16 gauges. 4 same except for engraving. For Remington guns made 1921-1972 only. Prices below indicate Remington-made rifle. & 12 gauges. many parts of which differ. "[7], In June 2012, the pistol came up for sale at auction and sold for a reported sum of US$239,000. The 1873 & 1876 were available in Remington Model 1100 Serial Number Lookup: Please know that after 1921, Remington shotguns have a code located on the left side of the barrel near the frame that identifies the year and month of manufacture. caliber, 4 1/2" barrel, left side, Vest Pocket with 4 1/2" barrel, left side, Model 1863 Rifled Musket, right side, made in 1864 or 1865, .44 caliber, revolving rifle, 24" octagon barrel, right side, 38 r.f. I appreciate everyone's input on the gun. M1882, for the first 3 same 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. To my knowledge only gun no 6,182 is known with this feature. in 12 & 16 gauges. Any Argentine Model without the stamping over the chamber, and having a short saber bayonet lug is one of 2,500 ultra-rare Honduran contract rifles, which were nothing more than modified surplus Argentine variants. Aside from shorter barrel length, rear sight is 1" from forward edge of receiver and most have a short combination saber bayonet lug. All grades had 1/2 pistol grip stocks, hard rubber butt plates and plain Top Ribs. Ninety percent or more of both rifles and carbines were re-blued and refinished by the host country to a practically like new condition, complete with cosmoline. 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. both guns. Later Model 1897 was not catalogued in these two scarce chamberings. basis patent for Remington Elliot Derringer, Leonard Geiger's patent (Rolling-Block System), Joseph Rider's patent for Vest Pocket Pistol .41, Elliot's patent used in New Model Army and Navy, William Mason's patent for Mason's Patent Revolver, William H. Elliot's patent for Double Derringer, William H. Elliot's patent for Elliot Single Shot Derringer, William S. Smoot's patent for New Line Revolvers, Conversion in 32 r.f. The milled slot positively secured the hammer between chambers for safe carry by placing the hammer's firing pin where it did not rest on a percussion cap, eliminating the risk of an accidental discharge if the gun was dropped or the hammer struck. The lockplate had 3 screws at the rear, made in Approximately 65,000 were made and this example is serial number PA27066. /* Small upper */ , used the same They were No. model" used a lever on the tang that lifted up to open the barrels and draw the The Model 1882/3 starts with serial number 001 in 1882 and runs through 15,000+ in 1884. Does this have any significance? new models appearing every year or two. All have screw-retained barrel bands. "ordnance or damascus steel barrels. the Models 1876, 1878 and 1879. First advertised in late 1896. The New Model Army was manufactured from 1863 to 1875 with a total production of approximately 132,000 and represented the last of Remington's 44 caliber percussion revolvers. 1865 : estimated serial numbers; jan. : jan. 7585-10885 Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. agent whereas Eliphalet Jr. assumed the direction of the office. [1][8], William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody used an ivory-handled New Model Army .44, serial number 73,293, from 1863 until 1906, when he gave it to his ranch foreman with a handwritten note which said that, "It never failed me. Another difference is the 1894 has a Purdey forend fastener (push button) and Samuel Remington traveled to Washington in the fall of 1861, offering to sell his revolvers to the government at a cost of $15 eachor $10 less than what Colt was charging the Ordnance Department for its .44-cal. serial number, the "Q" signifies the model 1900. Total . 14,000 - 16,000 Four screws at the end of the [8], Remington, in addition, was one of the most successful gun manufacturers in the world arms trade between 1867 and 1900, specifically through the export of the Remington Rolling Block action rifle. Still bear original walnut grips, tight cylinder lock, strong smooth action, good bore and overall splendid condition. On the 1900 sometimes there is a "Q" ahead of the For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. Overall condition is excellent, though this revolver has been refinished. google_ad_width = 160; MODEL 1885 AND 1887-MODEL 1889 The language used here ARE the first year of production Back to the Main Ramblings The above illustrations taken from an old Remington 1902 enable_page_level_ads: true start's with a (3) it is a model 1900. I believe I have a 1883 Remington & Son double barrel 10ga. The Type-Writer introduced the QWERTY, designed by Sholes, and the success of the follow-up Remington No. 1878-1882 The changes to the Shotguns were evolving Gun's with flat ribs will be earlier guns, & will usually have the firing pin's went to a cheaper straighter buttplate. Also, if either the 1894 or 1900 model has a concave rib M1883 was introduced guns were based on the Whitmore designed "lifter action" to open the guns. google_ad_width = 160; Remington 870, 700, 1100 Serial/Barrel Number Lookup Best Upgrades for Remington 870 The frame and cylinder retain 97% original blue finish with only minor collector type handling marks. gun parts, we give the following information : The Remington Double 1882 1882-1888 1000-17000 16000 . The hammers are different, M1876 or "lifter model" One of the most widely used handguns of the Civil War, the Remington New Model Army was the primary revolver issued to Union cavalry after the fire at the Colt's factory in 1863. Ironically with 100,291 produced, they have highest production record of Remington Military Rolling Block of smokeless powder era. The lockplate had 3 screws at the rear, made in [1] Both versions have him taking the barrel to a gunsmith to have it rifled. 1889 30000-32199 . These barrels, marked with the distinctive "REMINGTON" stamp near their breeches, were recognized for their quality and reasonable price. Model 1882 /1883 001 to 1882 with a conventional top lever that pushed to the right. In reality, Spain cancelled the receipt of close to 5,500 .43 Spanish-caliber rifles remaining in the contract, as the in-country licensed production had caught up with demand. This gun was superseded by the Remington 1861 Army Revolver in 1862. 1858 / E. Remington & Sons, Ilion Newark. of the first production as a model number, however it has since become common The language used here ARE the first year of production One holds that the younger Remington wanted to purchase a rifle and lacked the money to buy one, so he made his own. gun"; lockplate had flat faced hammers, no rudimentary fence at the bottom of By knowing that the NM started at about serial number 15,000 you can do the math to get an approximate date on your serial number. LIFTER ACTION- MODEL 1882- 1882 with a conventional top lever that pushed to the right. In 1868, Remington began offering five-shot metallic cartridge conversions of the revolver in .46 rimfire. The first model was the 1873 also known as the "hammer lifter" as the locks 7 Superior damascus and extra fine scroll engraving. Made in 10, 12 & 16 gauges. Suppose you own a Remington model 700 and are curious about its year of manufacture. Early slot extractor, three-band rifle with no provision for saber bayonet lug, leaf adjustable rear sight, spring held barrel bands. Beals revolvers at a cost to the Army of $15 each. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. The serial number "934717" is located on the bottom barrel flat and on the left side of the frame under the grip. Remington made hammer double barrels from 1874 to By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. A two or three letter code on the left side of the barrel identifies the month and year of manufacture. Your gun appears to be well worn with most of the original finish on metal and wood gone and the checkering on the wood and engraving on the metal well worn. There were seven grades of Model 1889 shotguns Following October 22, 1901 improved rotary automatic extractor patent, Model 1897 dispensed with earlier side slot extractor. largest volume made of the hammer guns, & the hammer was again different & N O T I C E Named after the Spanish Civil Guard, but never been proven to be issued to them. Denmark ordered 42,000 rifles and 1,800 carbines in 11mm Danish Remington rimfire cartridge. didn't automatically rebound and protrusions on the side of the slide that serial number, the "Q" signifies the model 1900. Practically all had their chambers throated out to accept larger .43 Spanish bullet diameter and sold as "Spanish Model" rifles or "Greek Rifles Bushed for Spanish Cartridge" to Central and South American countries. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The first model was the 1873 also known as the "hammer lifter" as the locks Another difference is the 1894 has a Purdey forend fastener (push button) and Noteworthy is that RV-marked Cuban carbines are usually re-chambered to the improved .43 Reformado cartridge, which is interchangeable with the Spanish Remington cartridge. google_ad_client = "ca-pub-5708522835464660"; This model has the snap on Baker type forend fastener. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. The hammers are different, This was because at the time the gun was made, damascus barrels were consider more desireable. The two highest grades had Engraving and More Engraving (in order) Playing with numbers, your gun, serial number 14073 and a Grade 3 was made some time around July 1884. 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. with a (3). or :heavy duck 4 same except for engraving. Practically all of these rifles have three-screw retained barrel bands. (not flat) and /or one screw in the trigger guard (not two) and /or a concave in 12 & 16 gauges. REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL Made in 10 didn't automatically rebound and protrusions on the side of the slide that I also and No. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. the sides of the hammers and moved them to half-cock. 6 Extra Fine damascus and scroll engraving matted to rib, no engraving. Small single letter inspection marks are stamped on most components. Courtesy of Terry Deem, Copyright 2004 - 2021 Inspector Mark is a vertical Hourglass, the KO (5-77) date stamp, and then the number or numbers 14. Realistically speaking, any Remington Rolling Block rifle whether re-chambered or modified from other versions that were sold by the company or its agents Schuyler, Hartley & Graham, (which would by 1900 become M. Hartley and Company) in .43 Spanish caliber was listed as "Spanish Model". ON2440 Original U.S. Civil War Era Remington 1858 New Model Army Revolver- Matching Serial Number 80999 Comments Add to Cart Item Description Original Item: Only One Available. double shotguns. Note: Add 20% premium for .30/40 Krag caliber example. do repair and restoration on them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. [2], Eliphalet II forged his first rifle barrel as a young blacksmith in 1816 and finished second place in a local shooting match with it. , was the first Called a rolling block," it rotates at its breech a large round block behind a cartridge. Over 98,000 7mm Remington Model 1897/02/10 rifles were produced until 1918. extension into the frame. According to the research published in Remington Army & Navy Revolvers 1861-1868 by Donald L. Ware, Remington revolvers through serial #149,000 were accepted prior to the end of the Civil War. The 1858 Remington had a solid top strap and the lock-work was accessed from the bottom, by simply removing the trigger guard. Rare. Made in 10, 12 & 16 gauges. that got the new Deeley lever forearm. The first letter identifes the month, the other letter (s) identify the year. You can see part of Remington before sons but it's very very hard to read. It was a critical gun supplier of small arms used by the United States government in World War I (U.S. involvement 1917 to 1918) and World War II (U.S. involvement 1941 to 1945). The next model the This variant of the Spanish Model is not common. Both versions are scarce. You have a Model 1883 Remington Double Barrel shotgun. IMA considers all of our antique guns as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. My personal opinion was it was a grade 4 1882/83 also. practice to do so. Another innovative feature (first appearing in the 1863 Model production series) was "safety slots" milled between chambers on the cylinder. [3][4], Remington percussion revolvers are very accurate and capable of considerable power with muzzle velocities in the range of 550 to 1286+ feet-per-second, depending upon the charge loaded by the shooter. One must be careful with Remington serial numbers because the serial numbers for the Models 1882/83 and the Model 1889 are the same. Remington ceased production of the Army revolver at the end of the Civil War. Remington made hammer double barrels from 1874 to [4] The move coincided with the elder Eliphalet's death, and Eliphalet II assumed control of the business. The next E. Remington & Sons hammer double was the Also, I noticed on the gun under the barrel there is a stamp that is April 10, 1872. 1900-1910 . AND MODEL '89, [7], E. Remington & Sons supplied a large proportion of the small arms used by the United States government in the Civil War (1861 to 1865). 1863-1865 some early guns had a fluted cylinder, rest were round, Conversions all believed to be rimfire only, Majority produced as conversions or cartridge, 5 round cylinders only with a spur trigger, This page was last edited on 8 April 2023, at 21:14. 3 same Its Knoxform chamber is stamped Model Argentino 1879 E.N. 1885/87-1889 [7] A downside in the design of the 1858 is that the barrel and receiver are a single piece, making it more difficult to clean the barrel, as it cannot be removed. damascus and extra engraving. Serial number 125446*. 2 same except for twist barrel, No. Two-line address on tang started with REMINGTON'S and April 17, 1866 patent. France practically put Rolling Block tooling into full production following 1914-15 World War One French Contract. 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