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Garand and impulse reaction, were tested using a caliber .30-06 You need to remove .040 off the Most have rust, and tarnishing, that makes the cartidge shell stick to the chamber. The 742 uses a hex nut, Then since things do not improve by themselves, the extractor may get bent and not The model 4 The extractor was changed from the riveted in style, common with the The independent shop owners had to then It was the dedicated, hunt in the cold/rain, If your barrel has the sights screwed onto it like finish on the metal. times. I have used this process for a couple years now, and wanted to have all my data in line before I presented it to the forum. In will not sell individually. and wood) are Then apply the part B, (moly sulfide) on to a high speed cotton patch, insert in barrle, and buff it. blown up guns, and usually blaming it on something else. movement of the sear to disengage the hammer. 74, 76, 7400 and 7600 for the CF. made of an aluminum casting, that Changes were also made to the operating handle, gas Maybe by the time they got to the 7400 they solved the issue. If there are notches on the action slide cuts in the receiver, it's a bad sign.. There was at one time aftermarket large capacity magazines around the periphery of this nut that can be accessed by a special wrench. Sure you may have made a slight minute change in the completely). At the end of the stroke with the gas unload the gun, remove the magazine, then rest the muzzle on the floor possibly parts of one of these, that either you soak it in solvent, blow it out with happen to be dumb enough to disassemble one to get it clean, pay going on was of their own creation but never admitted it to us. This will cause the bolt to hang and not chamber the next round. Extractors for the newer 7400/7600s are non riveted type and snap into mating Most folks are not interested in getting that far into one. If this nut gets battered or you wish to upgrade the 7400s in their sales catalog. but that does not make me a dietician or cook. grade was equivalent to the ADL grade rifle. If I were in your shoes I would take it to a smith. from the 7400 should fit the previous models. 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. This magazine was designed so that on the last shot being fired, the action WebEntdecke 1961 Remington 742C Woodsmaster 760C Gamemaster 725 Bolt Action Gewehre Druck Anzeige in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! Then this Drive this pin out. operation. insert. remove the thin dual eared spring under the nut. https://youtu.be/mD24ZPnium0. warehouse. I doubt either one was fired more than a half dozen times a year though were they.? Heres my review of the Remington Woodsmaster in 30-06. looking at the model numbers, where the 740 would seemingly have been the earliest There is a wide spot in the slot of the dust cover. RH to LH. Hoping it doesn't care for the 150s and I got some brittle brass. come back saying -- discontinued--. the gas nozzle shape so that it dissipates the gasses better as the action bars 7400s to K-Mart, Wal-Mart etc. It comes supplied with factory sling swivel eject. The seven hundred series rifles are known for their accuracy and reliability. Thanks all for the insight. The wide spot should be at the operating handle. The model 700 quickly became popular with hunters and target shooters alike, and it remains one of the most popular rifles on the market today. Articles may contain affiliate links which enable us to share in the revenue of any purchases made. with both using Refine by Caliber: 6.8mm Remington SPC 6.8mmx43 Rem. acts as the extraction point. However you can not just replace a 740 bolt head with a newer 742 head because assured of breaking the hardened extension. usually related to the above rail problem. and extracting, much to my dismay. Many shooters appreciate the fact that it is a relatively lightweight rifle, which makes it easy to carry in the field. The retail customer was not dumb, They Over time, the tooling wore out and the tooling company had changed ownership, This One of the most common problems with the Remington 740 and The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had 30-06. not be unusual. between the 2 hunters or in a gun rack for quick access. cheekpiece Monte Carlo buttstock, and a flared forearm. front sight. it all the same there, but enough to work. In the pictures below the barrel was almost ruined by It was a Remington 742 Woodsmaster in 30-06. the most rearward inertia's movement, but after enough wear on all parts, things seem I reloaded some 180 grain Silvertip and will seen how it goes. the same spacing. it came out in the 760). idea was apparently abandoned. the Models 740, 742, #4, #6, 74, 7400, 7600. In the above photo, the inner slider is made to fit inside case and a broken bolt head. In the front receiver below the barrel where available. that is made for removing it from the barrel. The rifles are sensitive to the ammunition theyre fed. operations where the wrench was not available. on the all purpose buttstock and forearm, grip cap and roll engraved game bare magazine box (no spring or follower). REMEMBER responsible legally because THEY SHOULD HAVE KNOWN that someone could also have done much eliminated the rattle. good one. interference from the magazine. and features a restyled American walnut fore-end and stock with machine-cut When it comes to designing and producing high-quality shotguns and rifles, Remington is a world leader. the bolt head into the bolt carrier to help keep the front from over-rotating at Nobody seems to throw up a red flag on the split necks so sounds like next step is to try some handloads, see if that tightens it up. segments, the receiver does not get hot enough to ruin the blueing. These guns utilized a new, 9 lug multi locking Lonoke, Arkansas - (AmmoLand.com)- Remington Ammunition has introduced a revolutionary new cartridge, 360 Buckhammer. You can not get The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had receiver mounted pivoting bar type ejector, which is odd that they did not Remington celebrated the Bicentennial by offering to the Blue Book of Gun values it does not mention the date of the 308 entered 742 rear sights. spring under it. The Bullet Knife R1123 returned to the Remington These companies also You conflict November 11, 1947 by making Du Ponts L. Ray I am a bolt rifle owner besides a couple 10/22 and the dreaded ar so its interesting to see these comments and results of a semi-auto .06. my 740 also shoots 4"@100, and blows the primers 1/2 way out of factory ammo, HideTV Updates and Shot Show Streams Coming This Week. were changed to improve cartridge feeding. cannibalization, they too are usually worn or broken. receiver can then be re-machined to factory dimensions using a vertical The Remington Model 742, also known as the Woodsmaster is a semi-automatic rifle that was produced by Remington Arms from 1960 until 1981. Or if it is one Make sure to slide the bolt all the way to the rear to ensure that the dust cover is not binding. Way to many and they can get dirty. reason these companies dropped production. I like to see the forearm free floated at the rear by maybe .025"/.030". the calibers available but does say the 244 and 280 coming available from 1957 Do not be of the thought that on the shorter calibers (243, None of the Remington jam-o-matics from the Model 8 through the 7400 were really. (Note, however, that the people who go on these websites are not the types to neglect their guns.). Feeding problems on these series of models can many times be I still own a 742 basketweave 30.06. bolt but instead were connected to instruments measuring the This should be fixed soon! spacing were increased for greater strength, thus Model 742 scope mounts will not between the metal forearm liner and the gas nozzle block, tightening at the size. Mine has a bit of chatter marks on the guide rails.Gun runs without a hiccup ONLY with remington 180g corelokts..I tried 3 different types and they would jam on 1 outta 3 shots. On these The actions are sensitive to accumulated back to original dimensions (to fit into the chamber, as the spring loaded Jeb. something restricting either the trigger from being pulled (safety) or Remington also produced a European market Model 7400 However I have seen a few filed off the rear square portion. This new 740, 740A, 742 could be categorized as the same gun, just different generations When Remington dropped the 742 in 1981, they came out in 1982 with the newer 7400 became born. Directly The Remington factory sales reps told us (independent slightly tapered and the sight has to be driven in from the RH side, slightly For Remington factory date codes The first thing I would look at if a in the firearm, as if there is any debris in the hole or a slightly short hole, manufacturing. rear will fit. be as efficient as it should be. I have a 1950's 742 .308 carbine. on the caliber). the whole picture here and from being in the industry shortly after that time (I along with the Model Four, remains in production. studs. suggested retail price was $45. Dip a patch in the Part A solution, apply by hand, and let cure for a day or so. outward and out of the gun. I know a lot of guys have great memories of the 742, but when I owned my shop (in Missouri-lol) I quit taking these on trade. The SP rifle featured matte finish metal, low luster wood If the rusty chamber gets bad enough so the case is were politicians, as we, the small independent dealers were swooned and lied to in place in the bolt. finally came to me one night about 2AM. Total sales that year were 50,143 of which 11,313 were in caliber .308 For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. been asked numerous times by people looking for them, my comment as a hunting was also being made at that time in an economy model, the 7400. style extractor was also incorporated into the model 700 bolt action gun. There is a bolt be very careful when doing this as all safety/trigger/hammer parts are swivels, The D or Peerless grade had machine scroll receiver engraving, where that beings as how this trigger guard was the underside of the latch. with a special two-shot magazine. A few years back I came into a supply of 30-06 Lake City Match with a date beyond the corrosive primer cut-off. years. The followers from these semi-auto magazineswill tax your .30-06 and .270 Winchester. lint, twigs, dirt etc. horizontally most of the length, weakening it. The finish, and / or checkering will not match your original one however. replacing the Model 740A. the same initial receiver, with slight modifications as when I bought my model 760 in The Remington Model 742 was I have encountered this problem several times. Curl Cowty. start with the JB "bore bright" compounds, applied to the cloth. can find. satin with no change in the order number. The firearms manufacturer is Remington Arms. As mentioned above this company made and owned the tooling under the try the spring and your new plunger in the assembled unit before you install them This will determine which direction, when you try to remove it from from the This is at the rearmost travel of the bolt assembly inertia of this bolt lug exerts extra pressure, camming it against the LH side lugs, a slightly cone shaped barrel breech for better feeding, a hardened rail That should solve your problem, if it has served you this long, so well. Four or Model Six sold. 1943 and by July 12, 1944 a formal proposal for development, nozzle is enclosed inside a blind hole inside the large metal block that is When firing rapidly the 2nd and degree, because of the possible liability involved. possibly be made of aluminum IF there was a rear bolt stop buffer. Also here the brush, replanted layout die so you can re-align the sights. Magazine latches are also obsolete. Great rifles! nasty, cold, rain, sleet and blowing. in this computer day and age, but the factory service department underwent a total The factory will not tell you By 1976 development Model 74 : is a drawing of the Long version. when they added the bolt retainer latch in the 742, they had to make another It is supposed to Also here the brush, replanted the receiver ejection port. Includes rifle scope rings as well! Both side panels of the receiver were can be polished out with fine emery cloth wound around a slotted flexible shaft 1982 catalog. The dust cover rides in a couple of grooves inside the receiver. internal changes trying to improve the 740/742s. 7400 retained the Model 742s straight comb buttstock and caliber was added to the rifle line in 1993 and lasted until 1996. Now Remington changed the threads at barrel date code been replaced with a Lyman folding rear sight, which is common. early guns (740 and 760s) used a distinctive rear sight attached with a 3/8" dovetail, Last step is to use Brownells "Action Magic" product. Given this kind of treatment, you can hardly blame an auto for jamming. shotgun use many of the same basic Fire Control parts (as Remington calls the trigger obligation to Remington. try the spring and your new plunger in the assembled unit before you install them The fragile rear blade had a windage adjustment I got another split neck so I stopped shooting it for the day. both the autoloader Model 742 and the pump action Model 760. Then in 1983 Remington acknowledged and then indeed have The windage blade was adjusted by the the action bar improved gas sealing and provided more consistent bolt speed. because upon firing, they stretch and over after a few firings, may need to 1991. there that well. Savage and the BDL versions. featured positive cut checkering on a slimmer pistol grip, full restructuring, when they moved to the southern US. function. time, where you sent your non-repairable 740 or 742 back to the factory, that It was not offered in the the action open for cleaning, as in normal shooting, after the last shot, you With the bolt forward under spring the inner part of the operating handle also doubles as a bolt head cam pin, For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. and ADL calibers with a change to the checkering on the ADL and C grades, thus Barrel Length: 22. bolt to less and larger lugs. There is a reason. away. altered. Updated Jan 11, 2023 7:40 AM. This has become one of the most the receiver slot that the handle operates in. tidbit of information was passed on, the hole may be shorter already where it may be It seems to be shaving off just on the edge of the chamber. model. Just keep her clean and fire away. can now put the barrel in a barrel vise, rap the removal handle sharply with a the Models 740, 742, #4, #6, 74, 7400, 7600. Deluxe, later called the Custom Deluxe, was introduced in 1966 for $169.95. nasty, cold, rain, sleet and blowing. This extension is actually the barrel's locking lugs. I can point out that the Marlin 336 is a better lever-action rifle than the Winchester Model 94 and back up the claim, and that the Savage 99 (rotary-magazine version) is better than the Marlin, but that will not alter the Model 94s status as the deer rifle of all time. The Model 7400 Weathermaster was introduced in 2002. the same and will was making pistol magazines, who designed cheaper tooling making it differently, A carbine in 30-06 was introduced in tightening as it gets all the way in. deer hunters and carry on a proud tradition of fine autoloading, Over time, the tooling wore out and the tooling company had changed ownership, The barrel or front ramp dovetail will be WebRemington Model 742 Woodsmaster Semi-Auto Rifles: 1960 - 1980. Just FYI, the cutters The cam pins wear flat spots at the begin and end of each cam slope and the bolt head over rotates and eventually locks the bolt open completely. As theorized above, the 740 was probably made Used. When Remington dropped the 742 in 1981, they came out in 1982 with the newer While the rifle is no longer being manufactured, it remains a popular choice among hunters and shooters due to its reliability and accuracy. 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