enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Mike Walker (engineer) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Walker_(engineer)

    Merle "Mike" H. Walker (December 5, 1911 - March 6, 2013 [1]) was a designer of firearms and cartridges, an engineer employed with Remington Arms for 37 years, and a leader in promoting the sport of benchrest shooting.

  3. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_headstamps

    Bought out by Remington in 1915 (becoming Remington-UMC Swanton but retaining the old headstamp) when it received a wartime contract to produce rifle ammunition for the French government. The French-style headstamp has the yearly quarter before the 4-digit year (e.g., 4-1917 would mean 4th Quarter (October, November and December), 1917).

  4. Remington Model 1858 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remington_Model_1858

    The Remington is a single-action, six-shot, percussion revolver produced by E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, N.Y., based on the Fordyce Beals patent of September 14, 1858 (Patent 21,478). [2] [better source needed] The Remington Army revolver is large-framed revolver in .44 caliber with an 8-inch barrel length. The Remington Navy revolver is ...

  5. Remington Arms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remington_Arms

    Remington New Model Army Revolver, made 1863–1875 Remington Rolling Block Carbine 1867. The Remington company was founded in 1816. Eliphalet Remington II (1793–1861) believed he could build a better gun than he could buy. Remington began designing and building a flintlock rifle for himself. [8]

  6. Headstamp - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headstamp

    A headstamp is the markings on the bottom of a cartridge case designed for a firearm.It usually tells who manufactured the case. If it is a civilian case it often also tells the caliber: if it is military, the year of manufacture is often added.

  7. Remington Model 30 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remington_Model_30

    The Remington Model 30 is a US sporting rifle of the inter-war period based on the military P14/M1917 Enfield rifle action, which was manufactured for the British and US governments during World War I. [4] [5] Initial specimens used surplus military parts with some modifications in order to consume the stock of parts, though further modifications were made as production progressed and later ...

  8. Barrel threads - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_threads

    For example, factory and aftermarket receivers using the Remington 700 footprint are produced with various types of action threads, all with a 26.99 mm (1 + 1 ⁄ 16 in) diameter, but with a pitch of either a 1.588 mm (16 TPI, Remington standard), 1.411 mm (18 TPI) or 1.270 mm (20 TPI, Savage standard).

  9. List of firearms (R) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_firearms_(R)

    R1A1; R1A1 Paratrooper Carbine (Republic of South Africa – Shortened Battle Rifle – 7.62×51mm NATO); R2A1 (Republic of South Africa, UK – Battle Rifle – 7.62×51mm NATO: Licensed Production FN FAL 50.64 Variant)