SAME STRUCTURE AS THE Model 870 listed aboveġ987 TO PRESENT: “PC” 12 GA., 1999 “TL“ 20 GA. Rem-Rand Serial Numbers Data from Remington Rand Corporation Records of Advertising and Sales Promotion archived at. Again, these are rifle serial numbers and have nothing to do with the barrel dating codes found on barrels just in front of the rifle receiver. have a code located on the left side of the barrel near the frame that identifies the year and month of manufacture. If you need something more precise, call Remington. LW MAGNUM (ALSO INCLUDES M/1100 “LT”)ġ963 TO APPROX. Serial number pre-fix letters in the rifle serial number on the receiver (not on the barrel) will get you to the nearest decade of production. “LIGHT WEIGHT” (“LW”) (ALSO INCLUDES M/1100 “LT”) If you were to try and purchase a Remington 700 rifle that was made before they had the quality issues, what would be the last serial number letter that would be good If my plan was to buy a rifle and take it to a custom shop and just use the receiver, bolt, and trigger. Model 870 LETTER SUFFIX (DESIGNATES GAUGE) They resumed stamping the date code on the barrel on 10/1/01.Call or email Remington and give them the serial number, they will tell you when it was born, however keep in mind they do make errors.īack up what they tell you with this information ġ950 TO APPROX 1968: NO SERIAL NUMBER PREFIXġ968 TO PRESENT: LETTERS USED (IN SEQUENCE) They continued to mark the date code on the end flap of the shipping box. On 8/9/99, stopped stamping the barrels with the date code. One needs to be sure that the barrel is original to the gun before trusting the Barrel Code listing, above. Using these barrel codes to date a shotgun is somewhat unreliable, as shotgun barrels are often interchanged at random. This barreled action appears to have been rebarrelled since the barrel does not have the typical Remington proof marks/stamps on the left side of the barrel, and has a recessed crown. Short action Remington M700, clip slotted and US marked. Using barrel codes (such as those listed above) to date the manufacture are reliable on Remington rifles, as the company rarely changed barrels on a customer’s rifle. This barreled action is serial number 6257239, and may have been an USAF rifle. Serial Numbers by date (factory record book) – K – P – O – W – D – E – R – X Barrel Code Location Diagram Months of the year, for example B=January, L= February Near the frame that identifies the year and month of Have a code located on the left side of the barrel
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