Is the Remington 7400 a good rifle?

The consensus on the 7400 is that they can be finicky, and they have to be kept very clean, but the 7400 has shot a lot of deer over the years, including today’s rifle. Jake, the owner, gets bonus points for his excellent throwback choice of optic and low rings.

What replaced the Remington 7400?

Model 750
The Model 7400 was a replacement of the Model 740 rifle which Remington produced from 1952 to 1981. The 7400 model was ultimately replaced by the Model 750 in 2006.

How many rounds does a Remington 7400 hold?

10
The compact Remington 7400 10-round magazine sets your bullets for steady shots if you need to adjust or are simply practicing.

What is a Remington semi automatic?

The Remington® R-25 Semi-Auto Rifle is built on the proven AR-10 platform, using the direct-impingement gas system, where gas is ported down a tube into the action to cycle the rotary bolt locking mechanism. A receiver-length Picatinny rail allows the attachment of AR tactical sights, or hunting scopes.

Did Remington discontinue the 750?

The Remington Model 750 was a semi-automatic rifle and successor to earlier semi-automatic rifles Remington Model 740, Remington Model 742 and Remington Model 7400. Production began in 2006 and discontinued in 2015.

What’s the weight of a Remington Model 7400?

Chambered for .243, .270, .280, .30-06, .308 and .35 Whelen. Blued with checkered walnut stock. Average weight about 7.5 lbs. Introduced in 1982. In 1996, offered with fine line engraving on receiver as standard. Similar to Model 7400, with black non-reflective synthetic stock. A .30-06 carbine also offered.

Is the Remington 740 a replacement for a 308?

It is a true 740 replacement as there are no prior date codes also stamped on it, meaning it was manufactured earlier and returned. I have never seen a 740 in any caliber other than 30-06, but have with the 740A primarily being in 30-06 witha few 308s which would possibly came in late1956.

When was the Remington 740 semi AUT Leeroy made?

This model 740 was probably only initially produced in 30-06. Initially the buttstock wood was plain uncheckered walnut, with no grip cap and sported a cast aluminum buttplate. As seen in the photo below, the stock has a lot of drop in it, making for it rather low for a good fit if using a scope.

When did the Remington 30-06 carbine come out?

A .30-06 carbine also offered. Introduced in 1998. Introduced in 2003. Semi-automatic features weather-resistant black synthetic stock and matte nickel-plated receiver, barrel and magazine. Barrel length 22″, with iron sights. Chambered for .30-06 or .270 Win. cartridges. Weight about 7.5 lbs. Same as above, with 18.5″ barrel.