Remington 700 serial number date code serial numbers#
Remington 700 serial number date code code#

It would be hard to imagine every single CNC action being perfect, but as anyone who is around CNC equipment knows, it's a more consistent tool than older techniques. This just goes to show that for every rule there are exceptions. 010 over to get things trued up, about the same as most Remington actions. The threads were out both radially and axially. It wasn't any truer than any of the older actions I've dealt with. I trued up a RR stainless long action for a gentleman about 2 weeks ago. Caveat Emptor - or 'Let The Buyer Beware'. Some of the vendors will do that to get your extra dollars for a 'one of a kind' or what the unknowing buyer thinks is a unique and desirable rifle. Some shoot great and some don't and if the vendor can convince an unknowing buyer that the rifle he is buying is a unique or hard to find model based perhaps on the stock used, he'll get a 'premium' price. They are not unique other than the fact that is what you get sometimes at gun shows, etc.mix and match rifles. One thing that I will point out: When you buy used guns from gun shows and/or on the internet, you may get a rifle from a seller/vendor who took a barreled action in great condition maybe from a beat up stock and placed it in a good stock and he calls it a unique or desirable maybe older rifle based on the stock used. As for the 'Room Temp' issue, maybe Google a bit to further expand your horizons if you're still confused/in doubt.

Remington 700 serial number date code code#

If you need additional help, call Remington about the serial number and/or barrel code issue. It refers to the fact that when a living creature is killed it reaches 'room' or ambient temperature as the body cools. Again, the poster in that thread was using a metaphor when he used the term.

Remington 700 serial number date code serial numbers#

She was not sure about the CNC receivers issue and RR serial numbers when I inquired, but she didn't seem to be fully aware of what CNC meant either? I think she was 'schooled' in serial numbers, etc., and she was not a production issues specialist since she apparently had no idea about what a CNC receiver was.ДЄs for the 'room temperature' issue, I'm referring to your very similar inquiry/comment to another poster on your 300 BO thread. She said no exact production date was available from that two year span as to when it (RR) was first used. I'm guessing that the two rifles are both fairly new.?ДЄs an enabler for those who are overly inquisitive but who get all of their answers from the internet/from others who do their leg work for them, I called Remington Historical Services a few minutes ago, and the lady I talked with told me that the RR serial numbers began in the ~2015 to 2017 time frame in various different models of 700 rifles. I have two, both have RR on the receiver.ДЄs far as 'room temperature', don't have a clue. The text following the barrel code information is fairly good. Also notice what happened in 1999 with the barrel codes. NOTE - Beginning with the first sentence, not everything stated here is totally accurate but the month and year date codes further down the page are good. The two letter designation on the barrel in front of the receiver (not a serial number) will get you a rough year and month designation on the age of the Model 700 using the following code at this link. A Model 700 barrel code of RR most likely designates a November 1997 manufacture of a Model 700. No short action Model 722 (1948) or 700 (1962) rifles existed in 1946 as AW stated. Rem Custom Shop Model 700 receiver serial numbers are sequenced w/ a Suffix Letter. I'll go with custom smiths who say these CNC produced actions need very little, if any at all, 'blue printing' to make them shoot well.ДЄll S/S receiver serial numbers have a prefix letter SДЄll Titanium receiver serial numbers have a prefix letter T People who hate Remington for whatever reason will tell you that they are junk. RR prefix - more recent production (largely CNC receivers) Some people including custom smiths who build off Rem 700 actions say these are truer actions than older ones. If you need something more precise, call Remington.ДЄgain, 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.Д¤,5,6,and 7 digit Model 700 serial numbered receivers-from 1962 to the early 1970's.Д prefix-began mid-late 90's - some recognized by ISS/J Lock firing pinsД® prefix- ~2000/millenium (Embellished/engraved Model 700's/ISS/J Lock Firing Pins) 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.