Are Remington 700s still good?

Are Remington 700s still good?

The Remington 700 is one of the best bolt action firearms ever made. It has served as the base for many military sniper rifles and the base action for many custom target rifles.

Is Remington reliable?

For nearly 50 years, the Remington Model 700 rifle has been the preferred choice for millions of hunters, shooting sports enthusiasts and military and law enforcement personnel.

Are Remington guns going up in value?

Remington shotgun prices are unaffected, with prices holding steady and maybe even slightly declining. Model 1100 12- and 20-gauge shotguns in good condition still run about $500. Exceptions are those in new condition, with box and paperwork. Their prices have soared and are now around $1,300-$1,500.

Has Remington quality gone down?

Absolutely not. The big news is that Remington firearms will continue. The firearms manufacturing business has been sold to Roundhill Group, LLC. The current plan is to continue manufacturing Remington firearms with high quality standards in place.

What rifles use Remington 700 action?

The M24 and M40 military sniper rifles, used by the US Army and Marine Corps, respectively, are both based on the Model 700 design….

• .30-06 Springfield.
• .308 Winchester.
• .223 Remington.
• .243 Winchester.
• 6mm Remington.
• 6.5 Creedmoor.
• .25-06 Remington.
• .260 Remington.

Is the Remington Model 700 A good rifle?

The Remington 700 CDL is a premium hunting rifle that’s based off the traditional design of the Model 700 which was introduced in 1962. It’s hailed as being an incredibly accurate and dependable rifle, which is why it’s become one of the most favored guns among hunters and collectors.

Are Remington good rifles?

The Remington 700 is a solid and well tested bolt action rifle of that there is no doubt, however the competition today is stiff and the old 700 Remi can simply no longer compete with the out of the box accuracy and build quality of other cheap rifles.

Is the Remington 700 the best rifle?

Model 700 VTR The Remington 700 VTR (which means Varmint-Target Rifle) is an excellent long-range rifle that’s designed to give you maximum precision. Smaller than the other Varmint variants, the VTR calibers all come with a 22” barrel, making them easier to carry around. Current calibers available: 223 Remington.

Is Remington a good gun brand?

Remington has successfully made rifles, pistols and shotguns for military and sporting use, and continues to sell them. Remington is a well respected name- the Model 870 pump shotgun is not the best pump shotgun, but it’s likely the most sold.

Did Ruger buy Remington?

But last August, Marlin ceased production of new rifles while its parent company, Remington Outdoor, was mired in financial troubles. Ruger purchased the company in September 2020 for approximately $28.3 million, plucking it out of the larger Remington Outdoor bankruptcy.

What happen to Remington Arms?

Ultimately Remington Arms was never able to get out from the debt that Cerberus had borrowed against it. The company went bankrupt again in 2020 before the courts ordered it to be split up and sold.

Will Remington shotguns still be made?

The company founded by Eliphalet Remington back in 1816, the oldest gun manufacturer in the USA, will resume the production of rifles, shotguns and pistols for hunting, sports and concealed carry, to the delight of its fans.

Is the Remington Model 7615 a big green?

Readers familiar with Remington products have probably already ascertained by its name that the Model 7615 is based upon Big Green’s popular Model 7600 pump-action rifle. The 7615 and the 7600 both feature a machined steel receiver, removable box magazine, and rotating bolt with four lugs that lock into matching recesses in the barrel extension.

What calibers does the 7615 come in?

The 7615 is available chambered for either the .223 Remington (5.56mm NATO) or .308 Winchester (7.62mm NATO) cartridges. Remington kindly supplied me with a .223 caliber version to evaluate.

Is the model 7615 a good rifle for a police car?

Light, handy, accurate, and simple to use, the Model 7615 just makes a lot of sense as a patrol car rifle for those situations in which the officer’s pistol or a shotgun are not adequate. Paul Scarlata has served as an auxiliary police officer and writes for several firearms publications.

Are Remington shotguns good for law enforcement?

Remington Arms has had a long, distinguished, and mutually beneficial relationship with America’s law enforcement community. The company (known as “Big Green” in some circles for its green corporate identity) dominates the police shotgun market with its Model 870 pump gun.