Description
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Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this amazing single-shot rifle today for a penny-start auction, this is the Custom Rolling Block!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Custom
Model: Rolling Block
Serial: 7036
Caliber: .38-55 Winchester
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 35 1/4" Heavy Octagon Barrel
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Globe Front with Flip-Up Adjustable Rear and Lyman Super Targetspot Optic
Stock/Grips: Walnut Buttstock and Forend
Action: Rolling Block / Single-Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington Rolling Block rifle stands as one of the most influential and enduring single-shot breech-loading designs of the 19th century. Its origins trace back to 1863, when Remington engineer Leonard Geiger patented a rotating breechblock mechanism intended for metallic cartridges. Joseph Rider, Remington's superintendent, refined this concept in 1864–1865, resulting in the "Remington System"—a robust and simple design that became renowned for its strength and reliability. Introduced in 1866, the Rolling Block was chambered in various calibers, including rimfire and centerfire, and was produced in numerous configurations such as military rifles, sporting rifles, carbines, and even shotguns. Its rugged construction and ease of maintenance made it particularly well-suited for military use, and it was adopted by over 40 countries, including Egypt, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, and several Latin American nations.
Model: Rolling Block
Serial: 7036
Caliber: .38-55 Winchester
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 35 1/4" Heavy Octagon Barrel
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Globe Front with Flip-Up Adjustable Rear and Lyman Super Targetspot Optic
Stock/Grips: Walnut Buttstock and Forend
Action: Rolling Block / Single-Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington Rolling Block rifle stands as one of the most influential and enduring single-shot breech-loading designs of the 19th century. Its origins trace back to 1863, when Remington engineer Leonard Geiger patented a rotating breechblock mechanism intended for metallic cartridges. Joseph Rider, Remington's superintendent, refined this concept in 1864–1865, resulting in the "Remington System"—a robust and simple design that became renowned for its strength and reliability. Introduced in 1866, the Rolling Block was chambered in various calibers, including rimfire and centerfire, and was produced in numerous configurations such as military rifles, sporting rifles, carbines, and even shotguns. Its rugged construction and ease of maintenance made it particularly well-suited for military use, and it was adopted by over 40 countries, including Egypt, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, and several Latin American nations.
While Remington produced the majority of these rifles, several other manufacturers—both domestic and international—also produced licensed or unlicensed copies to meet demand. Additionally, many Rolling Blocks were custom-built or modified by gunsmiths to suit specific needs, including target shooting and hunting. The rifle's longevity, especially in military use well into the early 20th century, highlights the enduring effectiveness of the design. Today, the Rolling Block rifle remains a prized collectible and a testament to 19th-century firearms innovation.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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