1888 W/ 1887 . This variation is part of 9,000 to 13,000 surplus Greek 1869 Contract Models that were diverted from Greece and sold to France during Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. The Model 1889 begins with serial number 001 in 1889 and runs through 250,401+ in 1910. Original Item: Only One Available. new models appearing every year or two. N O T I C E matted to rib, no engraving. All have REMINGTON ILION, NY address and are found with various locally applied Spanish government and Cuban garrison markings. Suppose you own a Remington model 700 and are curious about its year of manufacture. Year starting serial number . google_ad_height = 125; The early E. Remington & Sons hammer guns were based on the Whitmore designed "lifter action" to open the guns. of the first production as a model number, however it has since become common The date is actually April 16, 1872, and refers to A.E. By knowing that the NM started at about serial number 15,000 you can do the math to get an approximate date on your serial number. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. SOLD FOR: $2,026 Make: Remington Model: 1858, New Model Army Revolver Serial Number: 71351 Year of Manufacture: Procured in 1864 with 1,000 other Remington's. Caliber: .44 Percussion Action Type: Single Action Percussion Revolver Markings: The top of the barrel is marked "Patented Sept. 14. Small single letter inspection marks are stamped on most components. guns were based on the Whitmore designed "lifter action" to open the guns. did all the later Remington hammer doubles. Despite not winning the match, he proceeded to make barrels to meet the growing demand for flintlock rifles in the Mohawk Valley. 1873-1878 RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. LeeRoy Wisner All Rights Reserved agent whereas Eliphalet Jr. assumed the direction of the office. 1862 : estimated serial : numbers . Last updated 01-04-2021 1858/ E. REMINGTON & SONS. Remington action was fitted to surplus .58-caliber muzzle-loading Springfield parts that were transformed into a breechloader. many parts of which differ. This model has the snap on Baker type forend fastener. Another difference is the 1894 has a Purdey forend fastener (push button) and Left-over Egyptian models were catalogued by Remington up to 1882 and were sometimes advertised as French Model. Company (Union Metallic Cartridge Company); and 1925 to present, Remington Arms Company. The design is effectively as strong and resistant to frame stretching as the steel-framed open-top revolvers of the same era, while being simpler to produce than an open-top revolver of adequate strength. Exceptional Factory Engraved Gold and Silver Plated Remington Model 1875 Single Action Revolver with Rare Two Digit Serial Number and Incised Pearl GripsApproximately 25,000 Model 1875s were manufactured between 1875 and 1889. caliber, 3 1/2" barrel, left side, conversion in .32 r.f. Small single letter inspection marks are stamped on most components. serial numbers as the 1882 model. "ordnance or damascus steel barrels. Early Whitney revolvers, for example, were similar to the Remington but lacked the safety slots. 6 Extra Fine damascus and scroll engraving They were No. Remington and Sons, gunsmiths, of Ilion, New York, for manufacture. The early E. Remington & Sons hammer It has smooth oiled walnut grips. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Nearly all these rifles display heavy usage and pitting along the wood-to-metal fit areas and are found in good condition at best. Tang markings of Kjobenhavn Tojhuis and year indicate a Danish copy which is very common in the United States. It was available in either cal. This model has the snap on Baker type forend fastener. The Remington Model 51 semi-auto pocket pistol was produced from 1918 through 1926. (sorry, but this e-mail is no longer valid), Copyright 2004 - 2021 for each named type. All have screw-retained barrel bands. There were seven grades of Model 1889 shotguns Remington never used the year 1900-1910 1-2200 Overall condition is excellent, though this revolver has been refinished. and No. One must be careful with Remington serial numbers because the serial numbers for the Models 1882/83 and the Model 1889 are the same. G. Semmer as published in THE GUN REPORT, July & August 1991. Also on both models the 1894 and 1900, there is the 1894 patent date on the A serial number is printed on the receiver of each Remington rifle or shotgun, provided it's a newer model. the Models 1876, 1878 and 1879. The other states that he forged a barrel from wrought iron to see if he could build a better rifle than he could buy. 1/2" barrel, left side, conversion in .32 r.f. Made in 10, 12 & 16 gauges. shotgun and rifle & shotgun combinations. Model 1885 15,001 to 21,000. 125,775. These estimates are based on monthly deliveries to the Ordnance Department plus an allowance for defective revolvers. extension into the frame. One of the most unusual and very well built special order export versions of Spanish Model was this .43 Spanish caliber Rolling Block of which Remington produced an estimated 50,000 rifles and carbines. Mode 1874 (Hammer Lifter) 001 to 1,500. (sorry, but this e-mail is no longer valid) Third is my 581. Only hard copy evidence is first contract of 30,000 rifles signed in London on 30 June, 1869, as the others were likely destroyed by a fire at Remington factory in 1939. So if the serial number marked: PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858, E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A. NEW MODEL manufactured from 1863 to 1875, production was about 132.000 Serialnumber range 19.793 - 147.283 Very seldom are Army revolvers with the Birkenhead trigger protection. Also on the 1894 especially on Realistically speaking, any Remington Rolling Block rifle whether re-chambered or modified from other versions that were sold by the company or its agents Schuyler, Hartley & Graham, (which would by 1900 become M. Hartley and Company) in .43 Spanish caliber was listed as "Spanish Model". An especially rare factory carbine is those with a full-length, two-band forearm (150% should be added to their prices). The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Before 1906 both the 1894 & 1900 models had the firing pin made integral on the The Remington revolver owes its durability to the "topstrap", solid-frame design. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. signifies the 1894. Serial numbers were not a requirement until 1968, so older firearms may not have serial numbers. The percussion cylinder can be used interchangeably. Those having 75 percent case colors or more will reap the higher price accordingly. Those Remington Spanish Model rifles of the Third and final contract were overproduced by several thousand more than Spain had originally ordered for the 1873 contract. Over 98,000 7mm Remington Model 1897/02/10 rifles were produced until 1918. LIFTER ACTION- MODEL 1882- Hammers were rebounding. The 1873 & 1876 were available in Following October 22, 1901 improved rotary automatic extractor patent, Model 1897 dispensed with earlier side slot extractor. extension into the frame. time a conventional turning lever to open the barrel was used. Made in 10, 12, & 16 gauges. Made in 10 the 1900 has the snap on Baker type forend fastener. 1894 serial number's start with a (1) and the model 1900 serial number's start }); Could have been had in "ordnance or damascus steel only. This was because at the time the gun was made, damascus barrels were consider more desireable. google_ad_slot = "3335216935"; time a conventional turning lever to open the barrel was used. google_ad_slot = "3335216935"; They immediately began production under license from Remington. Aside from shorter barrel length, rear sight is 1" from forward edge of receiver and most have a short combination saber bayonet lug. Therefore, all of IMA's Antique guns may be shipped to all US States and most nations around the world. This single-shot, large-caliber black-powder cartridge rifle was exported in the millions all over the world, including shipments to France, Egypt, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, Argentina, Mexico, and the Papal States. google_ad_client: "ca-pub-5708522835464660", later gun's sometimes there is a "P" ahead of the serial number, The "P" I have collected Remington model 1894 and 1900 double for over 40 years. The milled slot positively secured the hammer between chambers for safe carry by placing the hammer's firing pin where it did not rest on a percussion cap, eliminating the risk of an accidental discharge if the gun was dropped or the hammer struck. [4] Remington's third son, Eliphalet III, would later join the company as well. The serial numbers run as follows: Included were the rights to use the Remington name. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. fairly quickly during the years E. Remington & Sons were building them with Hammers were rebounding. Here's a picture of my Great Grandfather's Remington Model 1875, .44WCF (as per 44W stamp on left grip), but not sure about the serial number. SERIAL NUMBER google_ad_width = 125; The model 1-5900 LeeRoy Wisner All Rights Reserved, Originated 05-17-04 Courtesy of Terry Deem The serial number "934717" is located on the bottom barrel flat and on the left side of the frame under the grip. double shotguns. serial numbers as the 1882 model. The lockplate had 3 screws at the rear, made in No. shotgun with exposed hammers. M1873 or "hammer lifter Due to the large volume of these pistols, individual gunsmiths also produced cartridge conversions (from cap and ball versions) in a variety of calibers such as .44-40 and .45 Colt. Courtesy of Terry Deem, Copyright 2004 - 2021 In 1881, about 978 rifles were sold to the Kingdom of Korea with the remainder sold as surplus to Hong Kong in 1885. Shotguns were evolving REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A./NEW MODEL. The 1900 was basically an "economy" version of the 1894. the sides of the hammers and moved them to half-cock. Those in original condition with both un-refinished metal and wood bring significantly higher prices as they are not common. Model 1887 30,001 to Egypt also purchased carbines and musketoons in mid to late 1870s as well, but their numbers are unknown, however, condition of most are similar to the aforementioned. These barrels, marked with the distinctive "REMINGTON" stamp near their breeches, were recognized for their quality and reasonable price. The next E. Remington & Sons hammer double was the made in 10 & 12 gauges. Remington started production of their first typewriter on March 1, 1873, in Ilion, New York. Introduced in early 1902, improved Model 1897 unofficially became known as Model 1902 given its first year of production, with updated automatic extractor. Many, if not most, of the independent gunsmiths in the Mohawk Valley purchased completed (but not rifled) barrels from Remington and assembled them into firearms custom ordered by their customers. Note: Standard Generic Spanish Model (add 20% if Long or Short combination bayonet lug is present). M1883 was introduced do repair and restoration on them. M1885-87, used the same 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 . The Type-Writer introduced the QWERTY, designed by Sholes, and the success of the follow-up Remington No. Only the hammer shape differs between the two models. google_ad_width = 160; Early slot extractor, three-band rifle with no provision for saber bayonet lug, leaf adjustable rear sight, spring held barrel bands. do repair and restoration on them. caliber, 6 1/2" barrel, left side, New Model Police Revolver with 4 1/2" barrel, left side, 38 r.f. });