![]() The breech block, hammer, and pins have 90% bright blue overall with minor spotting. Overall condition is NRA Antique Excellent with 90% original strong case colors across the receiver with a few minor brown spots (smooth, not pitted) from oxidation. The sling swivels also have tiny patent dates on the lower portions of the ring dated 1868. ![]() Upper tang has the Remington address along with multiple patent dates running from 1864 to 1874. ![]() Complete with original sling swivels and cleaning rod. 43 Egyptian. Barrel measures 35" secured by three bands. 135 years old and still appears to be un-issued.Ĭaliber is. Remington exported these rifles all over the world and most saw quite a bit of use and abuse over the course of a long service life. The action was so simple and rugged that they were virtually impossible to wear out. This is one of the nicest military Remington Rolling Block rifles we've had in several years.
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