Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this historical single-shot rifle today for a penny-start auction, this is the Remington Rolling Block Rifle!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Remington
Model: Rolling Block Rifle
Serial: No Serial
Model: Rolling Block Rifle
Serial: No Serial
Caliber: .50-70
Finish: In The White
Barrel Length: 36"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut
Action: Rolling Block / Single-Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington Rolling Block rifles boast a rich history that dates back to the mid-19th century, developed by E. Remington and Sons during a period of significant technological advancement in firearms. The design evolved from the split breech carbine used by the U.S. Cavalry during the American Civil War, which was created by Joseph Rider and Leonard Geiger in 1863. This earlier model featured a self-cocking mechanism but lacked a hammer spur. In 1865, Rider enhanced this design to produce the Rolling Block action, known as the "Remington System," featuring a pivoting breechblock that simplified loading and unloading while providing a strong, reliable action capable of handling higher pressures with the advent of smokeless powder in the late 1880s. The Remington Rolling Block was manufactured from the mid-1860s into the early 20th century in various models and calibers, including .45-70, .50-70, and .43 Spanish, making it suitable for military, hunting, and civilian use. It gained extensive military adoption by the U.S. and other countries, appreciated for its reliability and ease of operation. Today, the Rolling Block is celebrated by collectors and enthusiasts for its historical significance and innovative design, representing a key transition from muzzle-loading to breech-loading firearms and highlighting an important chapter in American firearm history.
Finish: In The White
Barrel Length: 36"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut
Action: Rolling Block / Single-Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington Rolling Block rifles boast a rich history that dates back to the mid-19th century, developed by E. Remington and Sons during a period of significant technological advancement in firearms. The design evolved from the split breech carbine used by the U.S. Cavalry during the American Civil War, which was created by Joseph Rider and Leonard Geiger in 1863. This earlier model featured a self-cocking mechanism but lacked a hammer spur. In 1865, Rider enhanced this design to produce the Rolling Block action, known as the "Remington System," featuring a pivoting breechblock that simplified loading and unloading while providing a strong, reliable action capable of handling higher pressures with the advent of smokeless powder in the late 1880s. The Remington Rolling Block was manufactured from the mid-1860s into the early 20th century in various models and calibers, including .45-70, .50-70, and .43 Spanish, making it suitable for military, hunting, and civilian use. It gained extensive military adoption by the U.S. and other countries, appreciated for its reliability and ease of operation. Today, the Rolling Block is celebrated by collectors and enthusiasts for its historical significance and innovative design, representing a key transition from muzzle-loading to breech-loading firearms and highlighting an important chapter in American firearm history.
Contents:
This example will ship with a bayonet!
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
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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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