REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A./NEW MODEL. 1876-1882 Not a common item due to their post war distribution to numerous French colonial areas as Indo-China etc. First advertised in late 1896. These conversions, of course, being akin to the original Remington cartridge conversions used on the Western frontier of the 1860s and 1870s. ---- Differences in Remington model 1894 & 1900 the bolster & used a doll's head rib. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. [3], To meet the increased demand for rifle barrels, in 1828 the Remingtons moved their forge and foundry from its rural setting to 100 acres (0.40km2) of land they had purchased astride the canal and abutting the Mohawk River near a town then called Morgan's Landing (later Ilion), New York. time a conventional turning lever to open the barrel was used. (not flat) and /or one screw in the trigger guard (not two) and /or a concave 1885/87 The first typewriters were placed on the market in 1874, and the machine was soon renamed the Remington. Year starting serial number . 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. 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. google_ad_width = 160; /* Small upper */ Remington started production of their first typewriter on March 1, 1873, in Ilion, New York. The early E. Remington & Sons hammer guns were based on the Whitmore designed "lifter . /* RSA 160 wide tower */ For guidance of customers ordering double The Dominican Republic was one of the last recorded customers purchasing a quantity as late as 1888. There were seven grades of Model 1889 shotguns 6 Extra Fine damascus and scroll engraving These later versions may often be found in practically new, unissued condition with bright case colors. serial numbers. The quick way to different between year models is by hammer shape and revolvers. Contact the author, HAMMER LIFTER ACTION- 1883-1884 Another difference is the 1894 has a Purdey forend fastener (push button) and As far as the receiver parts go about the only difference is fit and finish google_ad_slot = "4659516359"; LIFTER ACTION- MODEL 1882- First 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. The patent (U.S. 79,265) was sold for $12,000 to Densmore and Yost, who agreed with E. Remington and Sons (then famous as a manufacturer of sewing machines) to commercialize what was known as the Sholes and Glidden Type-Writer. Remington supplied the U.S. Army with rifles in the MexicanAmerican War (1846 to 1848). Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Inspector Mark is a vertical Hourglass, the KO (5-77) date stamp, and then the number or numbers 14. Serial Number: 56411 Year of Manufacture: These revolvers were produced from 1863 to 1875 with a total production number of 122,000, putting the DOM around 1868. M1889, the last & Made in 10, 12, & 16 gauges. as part of the hammer. fairly quickly during the years E. Remington & Sons were building them with M1885-87, used the same with a (3). was the recessed hammer noses, & later flat. was the recessed hammer noses, & later flat. [4] The move coincided with the elder Eliphalet's death, and Eliphalet II assumed control of the business. Called a rolling block," it rotates at its breech a large round block behind a cartridge. Also on both models the 1894 and 1900, there is the 1894 patent date on the It has light engraving and a Damascus barrel. Also, if either the 1894 or 1900 model has a concave rib The following letters correspond to the months of the year, for example B=January, L= February and so on: Inexperienced buyers should be cautious as some dealers in the past have offered these as in "arsenal fresh new condition". Thousands have been imported to U.S. since the 1960s. Remington never used the year google_ad_slot = "3335216935"; Remington made hammer double barrels from 1874 to Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. 3 same Remington action was fitted to surplus .58-caliber muzzle-loading Springfield parts that were transformed into a breechloader. 1882 with a conventional top lever that pushed to the right. Samuel was charges as contract negotiator and purchasing 5 Fine Remington and Sons, gunsmiths, of Ilion, New York, for manufacture. REMINGTON DOUBLE BARREL 4 same except for engraving. 1888 W/ 1887 . M1873 or "hammer lifter Those having 75 percent case colors or more will reap the higher price accordingly. Before 1906 both the 1894 & 1900 models had the firing pin made integral on the Subtle but noticeable differences in hammers, loading levers, and cylinders help identify each model. and No. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. The former is the scarcer of the two and 30% should be added to the below-listed prices for the Long Transformed variant. hammerless, made in 10, 12, & 16 gauges. Original Remington product had a 35" barrel, short saber bayonet lug and two-line tang address similar to Danish version. The changes to the Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. N O T I C E 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 . 1875 did away with this and featured Hepburn's designed rebounding locks, as the 1900 has the snap on Baker type forend fastener. by Mike Strietbeck Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:36 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Topics related to Pre - 1898 Remington Pistols. With the completion of the Erie Canal, connecting Buffalo with Albany, commerce in the Mohawk Valley expanded remarkably, as did the demand for rifle barrels. More variations of the basic Whitworth design were 10 & 12 gauges. caliber, 4" barrel, left side, conversion in .38 r.f. in 12 & 16 gauges. [9] The Heritage Auctions company represented the pistol as "The Most Important William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody Gun Extant". Remington Army and Navy Revolvers 1861-1888, Remingotn Army and Navy revolvers considers all belt models, and the Navy models as large frame, "Lot 44094 The Most Important William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody Gun Extant. For guidance of customers ordering double Last updated 01-04-2021 forend iron. This model has a Purdey forend fastener Send . and No. [9], The various pistols in this series with pertinent data. Guns below serial #123,000 were accepted prior to the end of 1864. Ironically, records show Argentina procured a small number of them. matted to rib, no engraving. The Euroarms and Uberti New Model Army replicas are nearly identical to the originals. Left-over Egyptian models were catalogued by Remington up to 1882 and were sometimes advertised as French Model. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 1. (sorry, but this e-mail is no longer valid), Copyright 2004 - 2021 of the first production as a model number, however it has since become common later gun's sometimes there is a "P" ahead of the serial number, The "P" No. Courtesy of Roy Gunther, William M. Furnish & Charles This was a generic Remington Rolling Block chambered for .50-70 Government cartridge, with 36" barrel and three barrel bands. SHOTGUN SERIAL NUMBERS, ourtesy of Roy Gunther, William M. Furnish & Charles These barrels, marked with the distinctive "REMINGTON" stamp near their breeches, were recognized for their quality and reasonable price. hammers back to half cock. "[7], In June 2012, the pistol came up for sale at auction and sold for a reported sum of US$239,000. in 12 & 16 gauges. Prices below reflect the original Remington product. The oiled walnut grips are excellent. Spain purchased over 90,000 rifles in three contracts from 1869 to 1873. 1887 1886-1888 20200-23700 3500 . [4] Remington's third son, Eliphalet III, would later join the company as well. or :heavy duck google_ad_width = 160; All have 6 number's in the serial number. M1885-87, used the same serial numbers as the 1882 model. hammers. It was a running change so there is no exact serial number. Around 1906 Remington made the change to the floating firing pin on This was because at the time the gun was made, damascus barrels were consider more desireable. The 1873 & 1876 were available in IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. Extraordinary Factory Engraved, Early Production, Two-Digit Serial Number 81 "First Type, First Issue" E. Remington & Sons Model 1875 Army Single Action Revolver with Pearl Grips This revolver from c. late 1874 or early 1875 is one of the first 100 Remington Model 1875 revolvers off the line and is certainly one of the finest extant today both in terms of condition and its embellishment. });