^ Vanderpool, Bill 'Bring Enough Gun' American Rifleman October 2013 pp.

The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly Part IV - Centerfire Rifles. 'A Century of Remington Autoloading Rifles'. Famous Firearms of the Old West: From Wild Bill Hickok's Colt Revolvers to Geronimo's Winchester, Twelve Guns That Shaped Our History. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013.

^ a b 'Model 81 Woodsmaster Autoloading Centerfire Rifle'.

^ a b c d 'Model 8 Autoloading Centerfire Rifle'.

The Model 8 was offered in five grades of finish (Standard, Special, Peerless, Expert and Premier) and was the first truly reliable high power semiautomatic rifle ever commercialized (1906). You can easily download all the documents as PDF.

The Remington manuals for Firearms are available online for free. These cartridges were rimless designs to allow reliable feeding from box magazines. Here you can view all the pages of manual Remington 7400 Instruction Manual. Remington created four new calibers for the Model 8 rifle. It is a take-down design, meaning that the barrel and receiver are easily separated with no tools, allowing for a smaller package for transport. The Remington Model 8 has a fixed 5-shot magazine and bolt hold-open device which engages after the magazine is empty. Once the barrel is returned, the bolt is returned forward by the second spring in so doing it picks up a fresh cartridge from the magazine and chambers it. Then the bolt is held back while the barrel is returned forward by one of the springs permitting extraction and ejection. (has a bar through the number) Both are 30.06s Hope someone can help. Serial numbers: First gun 8413368 Second B8041817 Note: the number following the 8 is a zero. After firing, the barrel and bolt, still locked together, move rearward inside the receiver and compress two recoil springs. Have two 7400 semi-autos and would like to determine the date of manufacture of each.

It is long recoil-operated and uses a rotating bolt head. The Remington Model 8 rifle was the first commercially successful semiautomatic rifle offered for civilian sale in the United States.

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