Remington Model 770

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Remington Model 770
Type Bolt-action rifle
Place of origin  United States
Production history
Designer Remington R&D[1]
Manufacturer Remington Arms
Produced 2007-Present[1]
Variants
  • Model 770 Compact [1]
  • Model 770 Stainless [1]
Specifications
Weight 8.5 lb (3.9 kg)[2]
Length 42.5 in (108 cm) (standard)[2]
44.5 in (113 cm) (magnum)[2]
Barrel length 22 in (56 cm) (standard)[2]
24 in (61 cm) (magnum)[2]

Cartridge
Action Bolt action[1]
Feed system 4-round detachable mag (standard)[2]
3-round detachable mag (magnum)[2]

The Remington model 770 is a magazine-fed bolt-action rifle marketed as a lower-cost alternative to the popular model 700. The model 770 is manufactured in several popular sporting cartridges. Remington Arms has a history of producing lower-cost alternatives to its flagship model 700 including the Remington 788 and earlier model 710 on which the model 770 is based.[3]

Design

The Remington model 770 is a magazine fed, bolt action, center-fire rifle. The 770 is available in 243 Win, 270 Win, 7mm-08 Rem, 7mm Rem Mag, 30-06 Sprg, 300 Win Mag, and 308 Win. The standard, factory magazine can hold up to 4 rounds plus 1 loaded directly into the chamber. The factory model includes a mounted, boresighted 3-9x40mm scope that comes sighted in to hit a target at 100 yards. Available in black, synthetic composite, various real tree composite designs, and original wooden stocks.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Model 770 Bolt Action". Remington Arms. Retrieved 25 December 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Model 770". Remington Arms. Retrieved 25 December 2012. 
  3. Remington product page
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