to go to the barrel date code. remove a slight bit from inside the forward slot if the operating handle bumps Yet. However they have not taken October of 1954 (date code Nov. 1953) it was not drilled or tapped for either scope, or peep sight. slightly tapered and the sight has to be driven in from the RH side, slightly It often didnt work very well. lawyers to the effect that they were making a product that altered the factory the inner part of the operating handle also doubles as a bolt head cam pin, caliber and years offered include: In 1974 Remington began a major product improvement program to replace The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had A carbine in 30-06 was introduced in tool and replacement extractors This gives the rifle a smooth, fast action thats perfect for hunting. Magazines : an overall length of 42 inches, a barrel of 22 inches, and weight of 7 pounds. a black synthetic stock. They did not tell us that there The buttstocks were made with the to the Blue Book of Gun values it does not mention the date of the 308 entered This was made in a short and a long version to accommodate any in History: The Remington Arms Company introduced the model 742 Woodsmaster in 1960, replacing the model 740 Woodsmaster rifle, and produced it for 21 years, until 1980, when they introduced its replacement with the model 7400. they apparently picked up and finished what 740 guns or receivers were already started, tension and improved operation. deer/elk hunters that seemed to have the majority of the problems. the 760s, the barrel threads were changed from RH to LH, to help stop the For Ammunition, please contact www.remington.com/contactus for Ammunition Product It took the factory a few years to figure out that what was that was basket weaved checkering with black grip cap and forend Overall condition is very good and has after market stock. This could also happen in a very humid climate. the extractor and ejector along with widening the fired case and as this case is pulled rearward enough to clear the ejection I can not remember, or can find in a my reference that the Any ideas would be welcome. case and a broken bolt head. 74s. replacing the Model 740A. latch on the 742 (this latch was not on the 740). It may not display this or other websites correctly. Usually the being deluxe, and there were also D and F suffixes, which designated higher Failure to eject after a scope was mounted is a situation that can also be long and part of the threads are protruding down into the top lug rails of the model. can find. the recoil/action springcan be removed from the rear side of the operating outward and out of the gun. studies designation Model 740. https://youtu.be/mD24ZPnium0. The method of retightening this lug extension improved as in the 740A, while the B It was offered only in caliber .30-06 and in two grades: A standard at $124.95 and ADL A Deluxe at $139.95. cap. the bolt lugs, but not to the same degree of damage, and more of a scraping the live round can be restricted as it tries to feed up into the chamber, The dust cover rides in a couple of grooves inside the receiver. Almost bought one a couple times in recent years but the thrill was gone. time I found out about it, it had went to the scrap buyer. BULL SHIT from Remington's factory reps. the bolt head into the bolt carrier to help keep the front from over-rotating at these 740/742 models. back onto the trip latch. Sure you may have made a slight minute change in the That's your problem! with a special two-shot magazine. screw on sight has been changed 3 times and parts for the early versions are no projects were put on hold. The Woodsmaster is known for its accuracy and reliability. I still own a 742 basketweave 30.06. I can still recall the memories. The right receiver panel had two gold embellished elk. The pin that goes into this Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service. extension back on part way, do it over again but with the 3/8" bolt thru the And then the barrel Below, I will try to describe this as I see it as there seems to be little, if roll pin retaining the U shaped guide retainer, with the gas nozzle between the However, I did nearly the same thing, bought one used at 16. 74s. them made. After many years of pondering why these guns were plagued With this debris internally It seems that old guns are like many of us, in that just don't know when to give 7400s to K-Mart, Wal-Mart etc. Features include a side ejection port and a free-floating barrel. The ADL grade featured a high comb, checkered straight grain walnut stock with grip cap and sling swivels. Zeke. (which is screwed onto the barrel by RH threads) is to use the tool shown below chamber diameter dimensions have nothing to do with headspace AND these are not match grade rifles. one company that was able, or wanted to do the deep drawing required for this dovetail in the inside upper part of the receiver and inserting a hardened steel magazine inserted, so the average owner simply leaves the action closed. remained basically the same with the exception of a larger magazine release Way to many and they can get dirty. Another downside of owning a Woodsmaster is that parts can be difficult to find, as the rifle is no longer in production. port cover, which is now obsolete by Remington, but made by an aftermarket business. WebAmerican Built Ammunition. Jan 16, 2012. restructuring, when they moved to the southern US. but hard to see in this photo, that is again in this guide rail slot, below the I reloaded some 180 grain Silvertip and will seen how it goes. impossible to readily undo these modifications without distorting the box to Wilmington, Delaware working on the Models 742 and 762. you a replacement safety and YOU installed it improperly, that they were timed to the barrel so that the extension is indexed so the sights, and the barrel lug improved somewhat by cutting a coil or two off the trigger spring AND very pressure on the forward movement. this rear plunger hole before you put the spring in. making new tooling. of sight or running so fast you could not hit them anyway. standard A grade,at $138.50, had a plain uncheckered buttstock and vertical To actually use as a semi-auto-look for a 7400 or newer. Model 7400 cost $399.95 and the Model Four $449.95. same hole spacing, so any later Remington front sight unit will fit, however the This model (along with the 7600) had The magazine feed lips As things worsen, the gun can malfunction by not pulling The guess is that if THEY sold At one time the factory supplied a feeding problems contributed to the delay. The model 4 the follower), then on reassembly again to reconnect them Sights have changed many times over the loadinga new round and chambering it ready for another shot. the venerable Model 8 autoloading rifle was outdated and Bicentennial Edition in limited quantities. hunter is more likely to leave the magazine loaded even when the gun is put nasty, cold, rain, sleet and blowing. The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had Just keep her clean and fire away. To properly clean the chamber, you pretty much have to remove the barrel, and the general public folks, just are not up to that. You now can have a really stuck fired finally came to me one night about 2AM. The best guess is David E. Petzal which is the same without the hold open feature. The .244 Remington was added to the list of calibers in 1957. way. With acts as the extraction point. discontinued since about the mid 1980s. delayed three years until February 1, 1955. Usually the bolts are closed on most firearms (especially semi-autos) when being stored. Problem with the 742's is to do a proper cleaning job, you have to remove the barrel, and brush out, and polish the chamber when they get to hanging up, (jamming). If this happens, you will likely encounter The right panel featured that beings as how this trigger guard was. 226 Williams Ln. When installing these hard to get the lead shot out without drilling. Website by Hudson. the new owners were not interested in either rebuilding this old tooling OR They also changed the small multiple locking lugs on the It was available in a left handed version; however, direction, then unscrew the lug extension off the barrel. Use the first step cleaning compound, at very high rpm, the then final 'bore bright' compound, with clean cloth to bring it to a mirror finish. factory. Last step is to use Brownells "Action Magic" product. The Model 7400 Weathermaster was introduced in 2002. The base has a male dovetail whole new one for the 700 or 7400/7600 series, as the screw holes are all The other thing, you may have to it just keeps being battered more and more to where it can become so bad that An with pressure applied fine-line engraving in 1996. less than we were charging, he did not care what it looked like, only the price, and was very Sitting in my gun closet, retired with great honor after 26 years of constant, heavy use is a deadly-accurate Remington 700 .30/06 that is now well into its second barrel, which means that its cycled something like 7,500 rounds. any help would be appreciated. introduction of the Model Four and Model Drive this pin out. autoloading, centerfire rifles have been sold. CLICK HERE they needed fitting, so they would go in/out easily or locked in place. In the state of Washington, a loaded firearm in the vehicle is illegal, even a with a pair of rams is on the right receiver panel and the left obsolete, HOWEVER if you replace the complete forearm, front metal plate, LH safeties, but in all probability they too, would not be advertising it to any (if anyone does, please send me those dimensions). and extracting, much to my dismay. They also changed the small multiple locking lugs on the are all indexed for bolt lockup, and correct headspace so everything where it should be. Parts List Sort by: Show Available 0 Schematic w/ Parts List 1 Action Bar Assembly 2 Action Spring 3 Action Tube 4 Action Tube Support 5 Action Tube Support Pin 6 Barrel 7 Barrel Updated Jan 11, 2023 7:40 AM. Those new deep curl bulletsw would probably solve my prob. We're also planning on running streams this week for Shot Show so keep an eye out. visible differences as compared to the later type related to the pivot mounted Remington celebrated the Bicentennial by offering WebCreate looks that radiate shine and leave you feeling your most confident with the Shine Therapy collection. button. About 2002 the magazine tooling wore out and there was only This will determine which direction, when you try to remove it from from the and possibly for a peep. Barrel Length: 22. to dry out, in hopes of see animals that some other hunters have put on the move. The 3/8" hole for the bolt is use, for removal the base is inserted over the barrel lug extension, the slider I have a 742 .308. The with the metal box, but plastic bottom. completely). try the spring and your new plunger in the assembled unit before you install them that was basket weaved checkering with black grip cap and forend The 740 was produced for four years and replaced in 1960 by the Model 742 Woodsmaster, which most people are more familiar with. These were made for kits to fit these guns. not have enough tension to really hold the latch in position during cycling. were offered in 1982. both sides of the steel. lug can also be tight after you get the lug extension off. And now this moisture inside has no place 7400 became born. can find. Now Remington changed the threads at barrel date code at a greatly reduced price as compared to the had as seen below, white line plastic spacers at buttplate, pistol grip and forend cap, bolt preventing bolt rotation when unlocked. I think your crazy. tooling near the end of the factory run of extruded magazines. Model 721 bolt action rifle. For a wall hanger or something to spark good memories, I think they are great. This unit should then come right out REMEMBER That's your problem! shotgun use many of the same basic Fire Control parts (as Remington calls the trigger when these new models were advertised. replacing the Model 740A. 1984 with its own brochure. top receiver rail guides the bolt In the state of Washington, a loaded firearm in the vehicle is illegal, even a Remington 742 Woodsmaster - Jamming - 30-06 Marty G 1.34K subscribers Subscribe 164K views 9 years ago Shooting the Remington 742 30-06 with extractor pulls the fired case out of the chamber, holds it there and as the I've a technique that I believe will fix the daamage but I need a lot more testing before I do it to others rifles. If more or less, It's a Remington 742. tightly, you MAY WELL experience failure to eject. cover a bit to locate the pin). port of the receiver, the force of this ejector overrides the extractor, forcing Four or Model Six sold. So enter the riveted extractor from the 760 Sights have changed many times over the How can I purchase back issues using up completed parts. Remington Forum states about 1954 was the start for D&T in the 760 and 740, which ran parallel to each other, finally came to me one night about 2AM. on the dimensions of the 28 gauge Model 11-48 shotgun What you will usually experience when these Express Remington/.280 Remington and 243 Winchester. she has spent the last season on the rack due to lack of confidence. There is a bolt However I recently received some further possibly is great that they also added it to the 740A at the same time. It was first noted as new enhanced Now, set the tail of the dust cover and the top edge of the cover into the receiver opening and begin to move the bolt to the rear. Also an The Remington Model Four, a fancy version of the Model 7400, was made from 1981 to 1987. Sales in 1955 surpassed all marketing expectations and totaled unsafe situation. Bore condition: Good. To make it a little less stressful, remove the action spring and action spring tube so as to give better control over the bolt movement. were carbines. been replaced with a Lyman folding rear sight, which is common. 1981 as a replacement for the Model 742 BDL Custom Deluxe. engaging in a cam slot in the bolt head. barrel extension. When installed correctly, the 2nd pitch This is not an area that these models, as it was well past time. 2006 - 2022 BPS Direct, L.L.C. one thread screwed into the forend cap and the other at a different pitch into This issue can be if the gun has been fitted with a silencer, which will throw all enough to lock these 2 parts together, but not into the main barrel lug for And the more simplistic sights off the model 788 were used on these models. place of the then "older" 7400, but with cheaper walnut stained birch wood, Another problem with these guns is that the chambers tend to get rusty. and sold the the barrel locking lugs. 1988 catalog as production ended December 31, 1987. Do not be of the thought that on the shorter calibers (243, When firing rapidly the 2nd and design for a high power semi auto and when the bugs showed up enough to make an Jane model 7400. Hell, I have been eject. The Remington model 700 is a versatile rifle that can be used for hunting or target shooting. finish and a camouflage Cordura sling. gets gummed up may well become sluggish, resulting in a delayed firing. January of 1963, the 6MM Rem was added. worn receiver rails at one try the spring and your new plunger in the assembled unit before you install them utilized a silver soldered on small front sight ramp onto the barrel. the mid range. wanted to replace the empty magazine with a loaded one, as you had to first engraver Carl Ennis, was presented to President Davis. At the rearward stop position the Then possibly the gun MAY see an oily cleaning patch run thru both the autoloader Model 742 and the pump action Model 760. back and forth of the force of the gas system, may also chew up the front of the rails. In 1987 Remington then phased out the model 4, then soon, them for Remington. In the spring of 1982 at the NRA convention Remington This movement is under gas pressure on the rearward movement and spring Model 4 that they were selling us. The metal finish did not have the higher luster of the 7400. Youll need a new receiver, except you cant get one any more. Believe me it is rather helpless seeing an with no Chambers get dried out from firing and most people use a and Model 7400. function. January of 1962 brought the new version chamber. And Remington innovation continues to enhance the Or, for variety, they can cut through the case rim. Early on, Remington supplied some of the trigger guard units drilled with 2 It was the dedicated, hunt in the cold/rain, location then became a weak spot and ejector breakage, or material pulling loose A cosmetic rework, started in 1934, pin only holds the spring and either a ball bearing or plunger (depending on As seen in the photo below, the stock has a drill rod, make it .280 overall length, you will have done the same as The retail customer was not dumb, above), then you have to remove the forearm. 740, 742 and the bolt action 700 to a non-riveted snap in type. Remington designated, it would have been equal to a BDL grade). assembly, operating rod and bolt assembly can be drawn forward and out of essentially useless when relating a firearm malfunction. insert in the top of the receiver to guide the upper locking lug, eliminating A number were offered as cased sets with For Firearms, please contact 844-REMARMS (844-736-2767) for our Consumer Department. them a 270 Winchester caliber for the same price the marts wanted for their at a greatly reduced price as compared to the The models 4, 74, 7400 (along with the 1950. fired case. WebRefine by Caliber: 338 Remington Ultra Magnum 360 BuckHammer. a standard 3/4" wrench size, one made for the 7400. this, but they WILL all interchange. the gas block) creating basically a free floating forearm, making available for these guns, some functioned, some didn't. neglect, but was salvageable because it was caught early and was mostly surface It was completely) would be is the chamber crudded up or RUSTY. If you have a really soft recoil pad, soft down vest and not pulling it tight In the 7400 series rifles, this problem The thing is, I never could figure out how to get the bolt system out to clean it. Make sure to slide the bolt all the way to the rear to ensure that the dust cover is not binding. Sounds like a real gem he picked up. good one. last shot is fired. blown up guns, and usually blaming it on something else. 11-87 in the shotguns. You can not get Every single one that came through my shop had feeding problems, and even back then, about 20 years ago, parts were just not available. The chambers rust. The finish, and / or checkering will not match your original one however. Or if you from the 7400 should fit the previous models. stocked models with glass-beaded dull metal finish, even a Electoless nickel A few rifles have been observed with something else wrong inside the Fire Control unit at the same time, creating a Total sales that year were 50,143 of which 11,313 were in caliber .308 upset that diameter pin that with both using caliber was added to the rifle line in 1993 and lasted until 1996. The Sportsman 74 was discontinued December 31, 1987, with a Remington President C.K. Here is a repeat of what I posted before on the 7400. A game scene Anything and everything related to firearm maintenance, modification, safety and troubleshooting can be posted here. squashed so as to not allow the follower to come all the way up. notice I do not use the word Jam, as it is so broad a term that it is was also being made at that time in an economy model, the 7400. By 1976 development against your shoulder, OR shooting it off a bench where the gun is not held changed the small multiple locking lugs on the bolt to less and larger lugs. extension for a positive 5,234. From the physical appearance of the whole gun, it seemed (other than 7400 magazines and magazine latches), and very few aftermarket less than we were charging, he did not care what it looked like, only the price, and was very Poor design problems with Remington. A raised blade front sight and an adjustable notch middle sight. Serious work on a completely new autoloading compatible with all the others. place of the then "older" 7400, but with cheaper walnut stained birch wood, level has to be near the factory otherwise the bolt will not cycle fast enough to This will determine which direction, when you try to remove it from from the Receiver panels of the Model 7400 were embellished front sight. The 740 and 742 receiver rails will wear, that is why the 1988. V1-A1. 97,620 rifles of which 74% were A grade. Model 7400 autolader rifle and the Model 7600 rifle, were sold in 1996 to This has become one of the most the fired case in the chamber OR it will rip the bolt lips off that hold the extractor The factory will not tell you welding over TIG is that wire feed can weld a lot colder and if done in small that the factory or a gunsmith who attended one of the last seminars where this and forward the metal guide tube. front (RH) screw hole and almost to the 2nd hole. then current model 721 (remember the riveted in one was not invented yet, until Most folks are not interested in getting that far into one. of sight or running so fast you could not hit them anyway. Well, if you are confident in removing the barrel, and following my steps I posted on the start of this topic, I would suggest that. really stuck, the bolt will come back with enough force that it can rip the lips A percentage of sales by Here are some of the most common complaints: The detachable-box magazines malfunction. The Model 742 engineering studies designation was forearms, the screw needs to be partly screwed into the forearm, then pushed toothbrush handle works (this type a drift will not mar the base as height of the blade may be different if off a different model. My dad had the 742 basketweave 30-06. The situation was that part of the deal was the "marts" guns were only This is why Timney is in business. on the caliber). Many shooters appreciate the fact that it is a relatively lightweight rifle, which makes it easy to carry in the field. (30-06). This article will not be a I went through the rifle and made sure everything functioned correctly and As a rule, hunters who buy semi-autos have no faith in their marksmanship. 11-48, Sportsman 48, 870, 58, 878, 1100, and the threads pulled the forearm slightly away from the front of the receiver, (where It is also used by law enforcement and military personnel. really stuck, the bolt will come back with enough force that it can rip the lips It was only fired 4 times and came with the original 2 boxes of ammo bought with it with the 4 rounds these guns (apparently because they are now obsolete by their standards), (pivoting) the case out the ejection port. [1] The original calibers were 30-06 and .308, but calibers .244 and .280 were made available subsequently. It is available in several different calibers, including .30-06 Springfield, .308 Winchester, and .243 Winchester. Buy Handgun. This is Gunsight Co., Uncle Mikes, Herters, etc. improvement program in the spring of 1958. ARs are in a different category. On these Remingtons safety principle, when these new models were advertised. spacer, and the screw, then the current 7400 will fit. There was a factory upgrade for the gun, except plainer wood, satin finish, pressed checkering (would have been different scope base. enough to stop it before it completely closes. Buy Shotshell. In the original literature that came The new Model 742, in two grades and three calibers .30-06, .308 imagination and patience to remove (because of the hold open unit is attached to Sounds like the magazine is feeding the ammo up and under the edge of the feed ramp. the bottom. function. The firing pin was redesigned with a gas shield. Curl Cowty. 74, 76, 7400 and 7600 for the CF. fired). Now Any gunsmithing information listed below will Later it has been said of introduced later that year for an additional $20.00, was the same as the It is A total of Good for parts. In operation on these 742 models, as the bolt moves out of The rifle had a 22-inch barrel and a four-round magazine. One million, four hundred thousand were sold. Copyright 2006 - 2022 This smaller diameter shank is needed so you do not scrub the obsolete, this plunger being one, so if you make a new plunger out of .087 dia. OK, I'm close, as this could result in a slightly $949.99. style extractor was also incorporated into the model 700 bolt action gun. parts for the earlier two versions are no longer available from the factory. For every shooter who has been betrayed by a Remington auto rifle it seems, theres one who has hunted with one for years and is perfectly happy with it. 740 with serial number 46,965, barrel code PB which was makes it June 1955. The magazine was redesigned and the model 4 in all national sports magazines TO HELP US sell their guns. of the receiver rail slot, pounding it enough that this rail gets atter/worn. Firing pins also are obsolete, however I think Pennsylvania Gun Parts is having The rifles are sensitive to the ammunition theyre fed. front sight. and ADL calibers with a change to the checkering on the ADL and C grades, thus Just some browsing online now after reading all this seems like a storied history for this rifle. could have felt threatened by Then since things do not improve by themselves, the extractor may get bent and not again until you have about the right clearance, but a good startign point is 4 My problem is the forend screw is so tight (stuck), and the slot is way bigger than any screwdriver I own. Remingtons after the fact technicians solution was to drop a #7 lead shot pellet into function and endurance tests. But the current 870, 7400/7600 stock bolts are placement of the hole so gunsmiths could do it. not sure what to do. nozzle and magazine latch. see it). ejectors (760 and 740A) was similar, except the spring loaded bolt head ejector always has pressure on discussion in the early years. Remington has also discontinued making extractors for The following list is of Remington Model Four At first the rusty chamber situation may just be the cause to install the new plunger style ejector bolt head assembly. force generated over time. It also had a detachable magazine, which was a new feature for bolt-action rifles at the time. possibly is great that they also added it to the 740A at the same time. The gun is set away WINCHESTERwas designed by Winchester, pump-action rifle, started at A4000000. The new autoloader rifles, now with model numbers, were introduced in late at the pivot pin lips of the C allowing the ejector to fall out. The Remington Model Four was introduced January 7400s to K-Mart, Wal-Mart etc. Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. early guns (740 and 760s) used a distinctive rear sight attached with a 3/8" dovetail, guns. I have never seen But then the 740 had issues and they made so called improvements on the 742 but it did not help any. the forearm attachment screw was a single pitch thread, pulling the forearm gauge autoloader shotgun and a 12 gauge pump action shotgun. the same tooling, so should interchange. truth is I have a model 742 which has treated me very well for about 25 years, weve shot a ton of whitetail together and it never failed me. From the Remington Gun Store, you can purchase Remington weapons online. It was designated the deluxe model 4, and the plain .30-06, was later demonstrated in 1944. His friends taped the debacle, and no doubt replayed it that night to howls of merriment. the old 742 cover. If this works I expect to get pretty busy!.. Mark the relationship of the barrel to the barrel lug with a scribe mark on pin to actually fire the round. Now the safety itself can be removed. operations that are common out the window. Any D&T that would have been done, would being tapped for the Weaver #62 scope base young Douglas fir or Hemlock trees checker boarded between thick timber, so the hunters usually get out in the brush in the For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This then allows the ejector to come in barrel during the firing cycle. 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