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Remington Model 1901 Rolling Block Military Saddle-Ring Carbine

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD
Remington Model 1901 Rolling Block Military Saddle-Ring Carbine
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Remington Model 1901 Rolling Block Military Saddle-Ring Carbine, #5743, 7mm CF cal., 20.5" round barrel marked "Cal. 7mm" ahead of band, tall blade front sight on muzzle "sleeve", no rear sight but 2 drilled and tapped holes,doubtless for scope; large No. 1 receiver is marked with Remington Arms name, address and 1901 patent date on upper tang, has central hammer and rolling breechblock with auto ejection, integral loop trigger guard and upper/lower tangs; oil-finished forestock retained by a single band, matching buttstock with sling loop at belly, steel carbine buttplate. Mfg'd post-1898. Condition is near fine retaining approx. 60% blue mixing with brown patina, traces of case colors but mainly silvered-out. Stocks are sound showing the expected marks of age and military use, having been sanded smooth with finish added. Edges and markings are sharp. Action is smooth, bore shows overall oxidation and sharp rifling (worn at muzzle). Est.: $500-$650. (C&R)