Remington Model 770

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 2 3 4 5 6 "Model 770 Bolt Action". Remington Arms. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Model 770". Remington Arms. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  3. Remington product page
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