Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this bolt-action rifle for a penny-star auction, this is the Remington 40X!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Remington
Model: 40X
Serial: 054973R
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 23"
Optics/Sights: None; Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Benchrest Style Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington 40X is one of the most respected purpose-built precision rifles ever produced by an American manufacturer—a true benchmark in bolt-action accuracy that originated as a custom-shop variant of the legendary Model 700 and evolved into a dedicated target rifle for competition, training, and benchrest applications. Introduced in the 1950s by Remington’s Custom Shop, the 40X was designed from the ground up to meet the exacting standards of competitive shooters, featuring hand-selected and meticulously fitted components, including a heavy, stress-relieved match barrel that often came in full bull or varmint contours and was available in various lengths depending on discipline. The heart of the rifle is the refined 40X action, built with painstaking attention to tolerances and surface finish; its bolt is honed for glass-smooth cycling, its lugs are precisely lapped for consistent lockup, and its receiver is trued to ensure perfect alignment with the barrel. Many variants feature an adjustable, crisp-breaking target trigger—well known for its clean, predictable break that enhances precision during slow-fire or benchrest shooting. Stocks vary by era and configuration, but most 40X rifles use a heavy, stiff target stock—whether walnut or synthetic—designed to minimize flex, absorb recoil, and maintain point of aim under the harmonics of a heavy barrel. The rifle was produced in both centerfire and rimfire versions (the 40X .22 LR being a particularly celebrated small-bore competition gun), and many were used by military and law-enforcement marksmen for training due to their uncanny consistency and reliability. With its distinctive combination of custom-shop workmanship, match-grade components, and uncompromising accuracy, the Remington 40X has become a highly prized rifle among collectors, competitive shooters, and precision-rifle enthusiasts—often regarded not just as a product line, but as a symbol of Remington’s golden era of craftsmanship.
Model: 40X
Serial: 054973R
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 23"
Optics/Sights: None; Drilled & Tapped Receiver
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Benchrest Style Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington 40X is one of the most respected purpose-built precision rifles ever produced by an American manufacturer—a true benchmark in bolt-action accuracy that originated as a custom-shop variant of the legendary Model 700 and evolved into a dedicated target rifle for competition, training, and benchrest applications. Introduced in the 1950s by Remington’s Custom Shop, the 40X was designed from the ground up to meet the exacting standards of competitive shooters, featuring hand-selected and meticulously fitted components, including a heavy, stress-relieved match barrel that often came in full bull or varmint contours and was available in various lengths depending on discipline. The heart of the rifle is the refined 40X action, built with painstaking attention to tolerances and surface finish; its bolt is honed for glass-smooth cycling, its lugs are precisely lapped for consistent lockup, and its receiver is trued to ensure perfect alignment with the barrel. Many variants feature an adjustable, crisp-breaking target trigger—well known for its clean, predictable break that enhances precision during slow-fire or benchrest shooting. Stocks vary by era and configuration, but most 40X rifles use a heavy, stiff target stock—whether walnut or synthetic—designed to minimize flex, absorb recoil, and maintain point of aim under the harmonics of a heavy barrel. The rifle was produced in both centerfire and rimfire versions (the 40X .22 LR being a particularly celebrated small-bore competition gun), and many were used by military and law-enforcement marksmen for training due to their uncanny consistency and reliability. With its distinctive combination of custom-shop workmanship, match-grade components, and uncompromising accuracy, the Remington 40X has become a highly prized rifle among collectors, competitive shooters, and precision-rifle enthusiasts—often regarded not just as a product line, but as a symbol of Remington’s golden era of craftsmanship.
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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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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