How does a Remington 742 work?

The Remington Model 742, also known as the Woodsmaster is a semi-automatic rifle that was produced by Remington Arms from 1960 until 1980. It uses a straight 4 round magazine, a 10-round magazine, and a rare 20 round magazine. Features include a side ejection port and a free-floating barrel.

What is a 742 Remington worth?

What is a REMINGTON 742 rifle Worth? A REMINGTON 742 rifle is currently worth an average price of $577.17 used . The 12 month average price is $587.73 used.

What is a Remington 30.06 worth?

A REMINGTON 30 06 rifle is currently worth an average price of $922.18 new and $767.50 used .

What is a Remington model 742 worth?

A REMINGTON 742 rifle is currently worth an average price of $577.17 used . The 12 month average price is $587.73 used. The used value of a REMINGTON 742 rifle has risen $110.17 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $577.17 .

Is the Remington 750 discontinued?

The Remington Model 750 was a semi-automatic rifle and successor to earlier semi-automatic rifles Remington Model 740, Remington Model 742 and Remington Model 7400. Production began in 2006 and discontinued in 2015.

Is Remington 750 a good gun?

The Remington 750 Woodsmaster is one of the best-looking hunting rifles ever made. Compared to previous models such as the 740, 742, and 7400, this gun features an updated buttstock to meet modern standards. The gun also features a custom black pistol grip cap to improve the shooter’s hold of the gun.

Can a Remington Model 4, 742, 7400 be taken apart?

Unlike modern semi-automatic rifle designs, the Model 4, 742, and 7400 rifles are extremely difficult to take apart. Basic maintenance, including detailed cleaning or recoil spring replacement, requires disassembly.

What kind of gun is a Remington 740?

MODEL 740-742 REMINGTON FIELD SERVICE MANUAL The Model 740 is an autoloading, high power, center fire rifle. To operate the autoloading action, a measured portion of the pro- pellent gases are exhausted from an opening at midsection of barrel as gun is fired. This gas drives action bar assembly rearward, carrying with it the bolt carrier.

How does a Remington 740 semi AUT Leeroy work?

In the 740 operation, the bolt lip mounted extractor pulls the fired case out of the chamber, holds it there and as the bolt retracts rearward enough to cam the pivoted ejector inward into a slot in the back side of the bolt body and face, forcing the ejector farther inward into the bolt face farther as it goes back and stops.

What’s the ejection port on a Remington 740?

Remington 740/740A ejection port showing the metal cover Then since the old style pivoting ejector soon became obsolete, if a gun was sent back to the factory for this (or any) type of repairs, the repair was to install the new plunger style ejector bolt head assembly.