The issue is always to hang on to it even if it's not used, or do something with it but perhaps ruin one of something that will never be built again. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Manufactured from 1888 to 1897. 1911, blue finish with case hardened frame, solid frame initially followed by takedown in 2 different types (lever release introduced approx. Davis Firearms to become Crescent-Davis Arms Co. H&D Folsom sold Crescent … Thus, it is a pre-1898 antique. This is important as about all obsolete parts suppliers use ONLY factory or closely associated numbers where ever possible so everyone is on the same page. by Scorpion8 » Wed Sep 30, 2015 11:47 am, Post When I first laid eyes on this little Remington Rolling Block, all I could say was "Wow!" This is a beautiful rifle and for 130 years old, the condition is not mint...but stunning nonetheless. REMINGTON NUMBER 2 ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE Description: Cal 32 RF. The Remington rolling block rifle models No. Remington #1 & #5 Rolling Block . by stanforth » Sat Oct 03, 2015 12:22 pm, Post The #5 Remington rolling block rifles are also known as the smokeless powder cartridge rolling block rifles. Production of the Model 2 started in 1873 and lasted until 1910. There is very little stamped on the rifle anywhere. In the 1877 catalog this gun was available in Say if you would, could sent a photo of those "squares" adjacent to the barrel bands? That marking by itself narrows its date of manufacture considerably as it was used on arms manufactured from 1852 to 1888. 3 Revolver Remington No. by tanpatsu » Wed Sep 30, 2015 12:21 pm, Post 1-1/2 sporting rifle, rolling block, .32 caliber, serial number 39300, 26-1/2 in. I set up a deal for someone to get an 1871 Rolling block pistol for $2k, I had it in my hands, I would not want to scratch that one. 2 Revolver Remington Smooth No. Here I am restoring a Remington No. Remington Rolling Block Model 2 Sporting Rifle. Thanks so much. In 1899-1900, Mexico bought 14,712 of these military-style rifles and carbines for issue to its second-line army troops, as well as to federal and rural police. CPA Rifles Remington #3 Hepburn long range buttstock $ 95.00. by Scorpion8 » Fri Oct 02, 2015 3:13 pm, Post Semi rifle style buttplate. There is no bayonet lug on this one. Overall Condition grades to NRA Antique Excellent with 90% bright original case colors remaining on the frame. The tang numbers had no relationship to year of production. The patent date for the No. Thought the Spanish Model is rather common, none unless they are total...total basket cases should be torn up and re-barreled etc. I have a Remington Rolling Block mod 1 1/2 .32 Rim-fire Rifle in pretty nice condition, most of the finish is still good, the Stock is nice as well. Hello all -- I have a Rolling Block that my dad used to use as a wall-hangar ornament. Trigger, block, hammer, and screws exhibit nearly all of their original highly polished nitre blue. The action was extremely strong, and could easily withstand the increased pressure of the new smokeless powders coming into use by the late 1880s. Ohhh....Please by no means have it re-barreled as far too many originals have already suffered this fate and like any other antique firearm, there are only so many left in existence. Both front and rear sights still show most of their original blue. Yep ...very true and so many older guns have gone this route and have simply vanished from the scene. The piece shows a walnut hardwood forearm and straight grip stock with steel butt plate. Otherwise there is nothing on the rest of the rifle or stock. It has a blade front sight, adjustable "U" notch sporting rear sight, smooth stock and forearm, the "E. REMINGTON & SONS. I can't find any on gunbroker or the like. While the #5 was produced in several smokeless center fire cartridges the vast majority of … Private Collection, ... [more like this] RIFLE - Remington Rolling Block #2, .22 rim Remington Rolling Block Model 2 Sporting Rifle. I have not done a chamber cast. Polished barrel possibly in preparation for rebluing, stock refinished. by stanforth » Sun Oct 04, 2015 4:45 am, Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Limited, Topics related to Pre - 1898 Remington Rifles. Discussion in 'Rifle Country' started by Twmaster, Dec 5, 2011. The Remington Rolling Block rifle is a breech-loading rifle that was produced from the mid-1860s into the early 20th century by E. Remington and Sons (later Remington Arms Company). The No. Original sights. 6 was the economy version of the rolling block action. I recollect about 35 years ago when a gunsmith showed me a "sporterized" rolling block he re-blued, restocked, and re-barreled to .44-40 for a customer. I have no intention to sell it, but is it particularly valuable? The serial number is in the 13,000 range and has matching numbers throughout. caliber (Remington No. I was thinking of possibly having it re-barreled to .45-70 which would be more useful in my neck of the woods here, or I may just keep it as a wall-hangar next to a bear skin rug. Remington Rolling Block Serial Numbers Post by Uechi » Tue Jun 12, 2012 4:00 pm It nevers ceases to frustrate me when you look at or purchase a No.1 Sporter with matching serial numbers and it it isn't even possible to determine the year of manufacture. Remington No. The Remington patent information on the receiver tang stops at "March 16th 1874" as the last valid patent noted. As I recall, there were no serial numbers on Remington Rolling Block receivers. Remington No 2 Sporting Example Walnut For end: Remington Rolling Block Example Walnut Butt Stock: Remington Rolling Block No 4 Example Walnut Butt Stock: Swedish Rolling Block Example Walnut Butt Stock: $70.00. This gun, designed by F.A. My heart sank when I saw that the barrel had the Papal Tiara on the flat knoxform chamber...it was once a very rare Nagant Vatican Model musketoon...in essence complete destruction of a very, very, scarce rolling block. The barrel retains 80% original blue with some areas of scattered light pitting and corrosion due to poor storage. by tanpatsu » Wed Sep 30, 2015 5:44 am, Post Yea, makes it a tough decision. Twmaster Member. I can't find much in the way of manufacturing dates on this rifle except that the barrel (which is the original and serial numbered to the gun) is marked E. REMINGTON & SONS. Beginning production in 1896 they comprise the 1897, 1902, and 1910 models. This Remington manufactured 22 1/2" long octagon barrel is for the No. Thanks, and that's the most help and certainty that I could expect. by Dick Hosmer » Sat Oct 03, 2015 9:57 pm, Post by Scorpion8 » Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:46 pm, Post I recollect about 35 years ago when a gunsmith showed me a "sporterized" rolling block he re-blued, restocked, and re-barreled to .44-40 for a customer. Model: “New York Club” Rifle – Copy of Remington No. For models without a serial number, we may be able to determine the age by the 2-3 letters that are stamped on the barrel. Remington Rolling Block New Model Target Pistol - .44 Russian $1,700.00: 0 $1,700.00 13d 12h 17m I am wanting to start a low wall build in a smaller caliber to squirrel hunt, etc. The first Remington rolling block introduced in the smokeless period was the Remington Model 1897. The steel tip type forearm is a bit more advanced project to complete, and tips are becoming difficult to source. The frame is a small to medium size between the heavy actions of the target and military rifles but larger than the small-frame .22 rifles. 1 through No. 4 Rolling Block Single Shot .22. $85.00. Lower tangs were production marked from 1 to 10,000 and then the numbering sequence was repeated. NO. Bbl retains most original blue with some slight toning. octagonal barrel; no permit required. REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK TRIGGER, Army and New York State Model, Original. and tfor a .32 r.f. Thanks George! Post 2 Rolling Block Serial Number: 2962 Year of Manufacture: Circa 1900, but could have been as early as 1896 when S&W came out with the .32 S&W Long cartridge, (Crescent was purchased by H&D Folsom in 1892), or as late as 1929 when Crescent merged with N.R. short caliber (Remington No. Receiver has about 95% bright vivid case colors on one side and about 50% on the other with some blotching. With hard times and the Remington family no longer in control, there must have been an exodus of old-school Remington workmen leaving the company...inventor Lewis Hepburn being one of the them, as you will see quality on Remingtons noticeably drop. 6 rolling block single shot rifle chambered in .22 short, long, and long rifle. I can post up some pics of the barrel band(s) tonight, but I do believe they are screw-retained by a screw entering from the LHS of the barrel. Wood is excellent with most original varnish. CPA Rifles Remington #3 Hepburn BPCR buttstock $ 100.00. Remington Rolling Block #2 serial numbers? By that, I mean every major component on this rifle was hand-fitted and serial numbered from the buttplate to the forend cap. Now I'd like to find out some stuff about it. Again, if you need assistance, don't hesitate to ask.....George. Thank you for the photos...I kind of thought there were actually "U's" on the bands, but no I still stick with my thoughts on this one....condition wise it still looks similar to those in the Uruguayan fort museum, of course the numbers are different. Turns out that (a) the barrel bands are secured at the joint under the barrel where they "bend" together, and (b) the squares on the barrel bands are actually "U"s as close as I can tell. Either style forearm were used on both the Sporting Rolling Block … The bore is Excellent...bright and shiny with strong lands and grooves. This is a Remington Arms Co. Model No. On the receiver right hand side the number "903" is stamped upside down. This particular example has a 26" octagon barrel in caliber .32 rimfire. 2 Rolling Block Rifle Serial Number: R010797 Year of Manufacture: 2001 Caliber: .45-70 Government Action Type: Single Shot Lever Operated Rolling Block Markings: The left shoulder of the barrel and the upper tang are marked “CAT. ILION NY. 6 Rolling Block .22 S, L, LR Rifle for auction. The most popular forearm for a rolling block is the schnabble tip. I would say it was fired a few times and put away. The Model 2 is easy to distinguish from all other Rem RB's by its curvature at the rear of the frame where it joins the buttstock. 6 was July 22, 1902. by tanpatsu » Fri Oct 02, 2015 6:11 pm, Post 4 ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE - .22 S-L-LR, .25 Stevens (barrels marked "25-10"), or .32 Short or Long cal. The action is pretty much as new...showing very little use. The rifle has a "B" stamped in the barrel just forward of the receiver, left hand side. rimfire, 22 1/2 in. by Scorpion8 » Tue Sep 29, 2015 9:10 pm, Post 4 single shot rolling block r.. $79.50 Ex Tax: $79.50 More Info Out of Stock In 1888, the company was purchased by Hartley and Graham Sporting Goods of NY who changed the name to simply "Remington Arms Company". These came standard with a blued barrel, breech, and pins while the frame, forend cap, and buttplate were case color hardened. Anyway I really hope you enjoy that Remington even though its not scarce, but its nice to have an idea where it may have traveled since leaving the factory. Houghton, J.O. The Remington Model 4 is a rolling block, solid-breech, hammerless, takedown, top-ejection rifle. Seller's Description: LSB#: 170808JL01 Make: D. Pedersoli, Italy Model: Creedmore No. can guns went from 1 to 1748 and produced over 27 years In the late 1860s the cane gun was re-designed for .32 r.f. It appeared later with a longer, thinner, less contoured and slab-sided receiver. $90.00. I have one that is in very good condition and a buddy of mine is wanting to buy it. 5 model 1902 or 1910 rolling block $400 38special Puyallup 4-27-2013.jpg (33.3 KB, 5 views) Simpson, and O.H. Remington Model 1865 Navy Rolling Block Pistol Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block Pistol Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol Remington Smooth No. I noted the words EM.L Nagant on the left frame and the familiar looking serial markings and prefix on the right frame which urged me to ask if I could look at the barrel and the other "discarded" parts. Simply enjoy your rifle as it is.....George. I was wondering a fair price. If you like condition, this is just a beautiful rifle to behold...well designed and built with a level of quality that has become nearly extinct. by Dick Hosmer » Sat Oct 03, 2015 8:56 am, Post My pleasure, happy to be of any help. The top of the U should point to the muzzle and is of course positioned on the right side of the barrel. 4 Revolver Remington Iroquois Revolver Remington Model 1875 Single-Action Army The rifle features a 20 inch round barrel with fixed sights and folding sheet metal tang sight. Joined: Jun 5, 2011 Messages: 1,075 Location: Dallas, Republic of Texas. Any how the U on the barrel band is a common mark to many US martial arms (Remington RBs too) and is a positioning indicator meaning "up"....i.e. 3514” and “R010797”. by tanpatsu » Tue Sep 29, 2015 1:56 pm, Post The top barrel flat is marked "REMINGTON ARMS CO ILION, N.Y.", the left side of the receiver is marked with the six line patent marking and the matching serial number is marked on the lower tang and bottom barrel flat under the forearm, which is also marked "22" ahead of the forearm. $90.00 octagon barrel standard with round barrels available late in the series, smooth bore barrel was introduced approx. It is .43 Spanish as best as I can tell, as a shell casing fits perfectly with no movement. Remington Forearms. Remington #2 rolling block buttstock $ 90.00. Standard original sights. I noted the words EM.L Nagant on the left frame and the familiar looking serial markings and prefix on the right frame which urged me to ask if I could look at the barrel and the other "discarded" parts. by tanpatsu » Tue Sep 29, 2015 4:15 pm, Post CPA Rifles Remington #3 Hepburn BPCR buttstock $ 100.00. The illustration shown below was taken from Frank de Haas's Single Shot Rifle book with the part numbers changed to reflect factory part numbers. The serial number is in the 13,000 range and has matching numbers throughout. Looking at .43 Spanish ammo and it is quite spendy and the components are difficult to find. Excellent stock and forend with no chips or cracks. CPA Rifles Remington #2 rolling block buttstock $ 90.00. The Barrel is 26 inches from the muzzle to the back of the receiver. by Scorpion8 » Fri Sep 25, 2015 10:56 pm, Post 2 Rifle Cane), serial numbers for the r.f. The stocks on the Model 2 have a distinctive bow or "perch belly" and come with a semi-crescent buttplate. Remington New Model 4 Takedown Rifle .22 short, long, LR caliber 22 1/2" octagon barrel Rolling block Single shot Made 1890-1933 Total of 356,000 made V-notch rear sight with bead ...Click for more info I know, from having way too many rifles that are in the same category, as well as a lot of vintage stereo that will never be made again. At the request of my uncle I am researching info on a Remington RB #2 rifle. Remington Rolling Block No.2 The #2 Remington rolling block is a smaller scale civilian … Attached Images Remington No. 1 Revolver Remington Smooth No. By that, I mean every major component on this rifle was hand-fitted and serial numbered from the buttplate to the forend cap. Having that number 903 marked on the frame also gives it a special collectors flavor as well. 2 Rifle Cane) its weights was 24 oz. If you would like a shooter, plenty of .45-70 RB reproductions are on the market;prices not bad as well. On each of the barrel bands on the right hand side there is a small square stamped. ILION N.Y." on top of the barrel, "38" on the bottom of the barrel ahead of the forearm, the patent dates on the left side of the action, and matching serial numbers on the barrel, forearm, and lower tang. It is the easiest to complete. Excellent bore. It has a Hex Barrel, it's all there and everything seems to function perfectly. So stuff does happen as they say. For now I'm just happy I know more about it. by Scorpion8 » Tue Sep 29, 2015 2:56 pm, Post remington over/under derringers 1911r1 series foreign contract rolling block military rifles no. 5 are all similar but with different size actions to accommodate various calibers. Full oct bbl. The Model two was manufactured from 1873 until the early 1900s. What is a good price on a Remington Rolling Block #2 in 32-20. Would any other pictures be helpful? If your firearm does have a serial number, if you will call or email to the address below, the serial number and model number we can determine the approximate age of your firearm. I'll see if I can get a really clear pic of the patent stamp on the tang also. I thought that the "U" was SUPPOSED to be on the LEFT side (when used at all) for Remington-made bands. You can obtain .43 Spanish brass and .375 grain .439 diameter cast bullets from Buffalo Arms who have a website and you can even load your own with Pyrodex or black powder by improvisation, with simple tools and even thumb press or breech seat your bullets, especially after losing neck tension at the mouth. Remington No. That said, it's easy to notice the early higher levels of Remington quality on this rifle which in my opinion, is on par with Winchester Repeating Arms circa 1880's.

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