Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this sought-after single-shot, bolt-action pistol for a penny-start auction; this is the Remington XP-100 Varmint Special.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Remington
Model: XP-100 Varmint Special
Serial: B7524205
Caliber: .223 Rem.
Finish: BLUED
Barrel Length: 14 ½"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Installed 7x Burris Scope
Stock/Grips: One-Piece Brown DuPont Zytel (Nylon) Pistol Grip Stock with Two Diamond Pattern Inlays in the Forend and Black Forend Tip
Action: Single-Shot, Bolt-Action Pistol
Model: XP-100 Varmint Special
Serial: B7524205
Caliber: .223 Rem.
Finish: BLUED
Barrel Length: 14 ½"
Optics/Sights: No Sights, Installed 7x Burris Scope
Stock/Grips: One-Piece Brown DuPont Zytel (Nylon) Pistol Grip Stock with Two Diamond Pattern Inlays in the Forend and Black Forend Tip
Action: Single-Shot, Bolt-Action Pistol
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington XP-100 is a landmark bolt-action pistol that redefined expectations for handgun accuracy and performance when it was introduced, blending rifle-like precision with a compact, purpose-built handgun format. Developed by Remington Arms in the early 1960s, the XP-100 was engineered around a shortened bolt action derived from the company’s proven rifle designs, resulting in exceptional rigidity, consistent lockup, and accuracy that rivaled many contemporary carbines. Most famously chambered in .221 Remington Fireball—a cartridge created specifically for the platform—the XP-100 delivered impressive velocity, flat trajectory, and excellent efficiency from its relatively short barrel, making it a favorite for long-range varmint shooting and metallic silhouette competition. The distinctive futuristic appearance, highlighted by its rear-mounted action and nylon “space-age” grip frame on early models, set it apart visually as well as mechanically, while later variants adopted more traditional center-grip configurations and wood stocks. The single-shot design emphasized deliberate, precision shooting, encouraging careful load development and marksmanship, and the crisp trigger and strong action allowed the pistol to realize the full potential of high-performance centerfire cartridges. Over time, the XP-100 platform became a foundation for custom pistol builds in a wide range of calibers, further cementing its legacy among precision handgun enthusiasts. Today, the Remington XP-100 is regarded as a pioneering design that pushed the boundaries of what a handgun could accomplish, prized for its innovation, accuracy, and lasting influence on the development of modern bolt-action pistols.
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.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington XP-100 is a landmark bolt-action pistol that redefined expectations for handgun accuracy and performance when it was introduced, blending rifle-like precision with a compact, purpose-built handgun format. Developed by Remington Arms in the early 1960s, the XP-100 was engineered around a shortened bolt action derived from the company’s proven rifle designs, resulting in exceptional rigidity, consistent lockup, and accuracy that rivaled many contemporary carbines. Most famously chambered in .221 Remington Fireball—a cartridge created specifically for the platform—the XP-100 delivered impressive velocity, flat trajectory, and excellent efficiency from its relatively short barrel, making it a favorite for long-range varmint shooting and metallic silhouette competition. The distinctive futuristic appearance, highlighted by its rear-mounted action and nylon “space-age” grip frame on early models, set it apart visually as well as mechanically, while later variants adopted more traditional center-grip configurations and wood stocks. The single-shot design emphasized deliberate, precision shooting, encouraging careful load development and marksmanship, and the crisp trigger and strong action allowed the pistol to realize the full potential of high-performance centerfire cartridges. Over time, the XP-100 platform became a foundation for custom pistol builds in a wide range of calibers, further cementing its legacy among precision handgun enthusiasts. Today, the Remington XP-100 is regarded as a pioneering design that pushed the boundaries of what a handgun could accomplish, prized for its innovation, accuracy, and lasting influence on the development of modern bolt-action pistols.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.




