Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle today for a penny-start auction; this is the Remington 40X.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Remington
Model: 40X
Serial: 31777B
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Redfield Olympic Sights
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood Target Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington 40X is widely regarded as one of the finest factory-produced precision rifles ever built, representing the pinnacle of Remington’s target and competition rifle development during the mid-20th century. Originally derived from Remington’s elite small-bore target actions, the 40X was engineered from the outset with match accuracy as its primary purpose, featuring an exceptionally rigid, carefully machined action with tight tolerances, a smooth bolt throw, and consistent lockup that contributed to outstanding repeatability shot after shot. These rifles were typically fitted with heavy, match-grade barrels that were stress-relieved and precisely chambered to minimize vibration and harmonic inconsistency, allowing the rifle to deliver remarkable accuracy in both rimfire and centerfire configurations. The triggers were finely tuned, often adjustable to very light, crisp pulls suitable for competitive shooting, giving shooters excellent control during slow, deliberate fire. Stock options ranged from substantial target stocks designed for benchrest or prone competition to more refined walnut stocks that balanced rigidity with traditional aesthetics, all intended to provide a stable, ergonomic shooting platform.
Model: 40X
Serial: 31777B
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Redfield Olympic Sights
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood Target Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington 40X is widely regarded as one of the finest factory-produced precision rifles ever built, representing the pinnacle of Remington’s target and competition rifle development during the mid-20th century. Originally derived from Remington’s elite small-bore target actions, the 40X was engineered from the outset with match accuracy as its primary purpose, featuring an exceptionally rigid, carefully machined action with tight tolerances, a smooth bolt throw, and consistent lockup that contributed to outstanding repeatability shot after shot. These rifles were typically fitted with heavy, match-grade barrels that were stress-relieved and precisely chambered to minimize vibration and harmonic inconsistency, allowing the rifle to deliver remarkable accuracy in both rimfire and centerfire configurations. The triggers were finely tuned, often adjustable to very light, crisp pulls suitable for competitive shooting, giving shooters excellent control during slow, deliberate fire. Stock options ranged from substantial target stocks designed for benchrest or prone competition to more refined walnut stocks that balanced rigidity with traditional aesthetics, all intended to provide a stable, ergonomic shooting platform.
The 40X found favor not only among civilian competitors but also in military and institutional training environments, where its accuracy and reliability made it an ideal teaching tool for precision marksmanship. Chamberings varied widely depending on application, from .22 LR for small-bore competition to centerfire calibers suited for long-range and service rifle disciplines. Over time, the Remington 40X earned a reputation for delivering custom-rifle performance straight from the factory, and even today it remains highly sought after by collectors and serious shooters who appreciate its blend of meticulous craftsmanship, mechanical precision, and enduring legacy as a benchmark for American target rifles.
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.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment 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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