![]() Remington did not roll stamp the caliber on barrel extensions until sometime in 1907, prior to that they were all hand engraved on the top of the barrel jacket head only. "I will point out that the barrel being a replacement is fact, not speculation. The bore is bright and shiny.Ĩ1police commented about the barrel being a replacement. This rifle has some finish wear, minor freckling and wood wear. The stock and forearm are original to the rifle and they sport the normal wear, dings, bumps, chips and scratches for a rifle of this era. The rifle is fitted with a rear sight blank, a Redfield rear-tang peep sight and factory front sight as well. The Butt-Stock is "Factory Stamped" with the serial number (59) serial number (59) on the inner side of the trigger plate/receiver assembly of the rifle. There is also the (R E P) stamped on the barrel. It is "Factory Stamped" on the barrel extension with (35 REM) and a "Diamond Shaped" mark as well. stamped on the top of the barrel jacket head, where it meets the receiver. The barrel code is stamped with the(X PP 3). The serial number is (59) has a letter "J" with a circle around it, above and below the serial number on the bottom of the receiver. The previous owner took great care to take down the rifle and took more than 100 photographs. Jeff Pajtas of the "S and S HuntClub" and his brother Bob for their assistance in getting me the rifle. Types 4,5,6 and 141 are stamped on left side of barrel.Please note the issues about the barrel stamping and give me your thoughts and opinions. ( Types 0,1,2,3 are stamped on the top of the barrel, REMINGTON ARMS UNION METALLIC CTG., CO., INC. REMINGTON ARMS–UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO. Open center ammunitution indicator (original)Īmmo indicator flush with receiver and “REM-UMC”Īmmo indicator flush with receiver and “UMC” S/N and model stamped on the site of receiver Smooth rop receiver, no anti glare wavy marks The patent dates, the shell head, loading gate, tang screws, wavy lines on receiver, sights etc, all these things indicate a slice of time. There were 20 some changes made during the life of the Model 14 and we know the order in which they were done. If not and you want to know for sure within a year or so you must look at the changes that the gun has with respect to the year when they were made. If the gun is new enough to have a date code then that is correct. ![]() Guns were not produced in strict serial number order. In all, 125,020 Model 14 rifles and Model 14½ rifles were made in the 23 years of production through 1934, when they were discontinued and replaced by Remington Model 141 rifles. The Model 14½ was nearly identical to the Model 14, except for the chambering, barrel length and markings. 25 and the No.14½R Carbine (with 18½” barrel, straight-grip stock, and saddle ring) for $16. Remington’s retail price list dated January 12, 1914, offered the No.14❚ Standard Grade Rifle (with 22½” barrel and pistol-grip stock) for $17. The Remington Model 14½ Slide-Action, Sporting Rifle was introduced a year after the Model 14 rifle. The 1913-14 Remington catalog offered the hunting rifle in six grades: No.14A Standard Grade (with 22″ barrel and pistol-grip stock) for $20 00 No.14C Special Grade for $35 00 No.14D Peerless Grade for $55 00 No.14E Expert Grade for $70 00 No.14F Premier Grade for $105 00 and No.14R Carbine (with 18½” barrel, straight-grip stock, and saddle ring) for $18 00. Loomis assisted Pedersen, and the Remington Model 14 Slide-Action Rifle was introduced in August 1912. Petersen began working on a high-power, pump-action sporting rifle for Remington in September 1908, receiving U.S.
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