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Remington M.1897 No. 5 Rolling Block Infantry Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Remington M.1897 No. 5 Rolling Block Infantry Rifle
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Remington Model 1897 No. 5 Rolling Block Cartridge Infantry Rifle, NVSN, 7mm smokeless cal., 30'' round steel barrel marked ''Cal. 7m.m.'' and retained by two steel bands (front band with stud for knife-type bayonet). Steel sling swivels at front band and bottom of buttstock, steel triggerguard and buttplate, and steel cleaning rod. Case hardened receiver marked ''Remington Arms Co. / Ilion, N.Y. U.S.A. / Pat'd. Oct. 22nd, 1901.'' on upper tang. Originally blued and case hardened finished metal, with oil-finished walnut stocks including upper handguard. Condition is near excellent retaining most original blue on barrel, breechblock and hammer. Stocks are smooth and clean with nice coloring and only minor handling marks. Action is tight and crisp; bore is shiny with deep rifling. Est.: $600-$800. (C&R)