Remington Model 7400

Remington Model 7400
Type	Rifle
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Designer	Remington R&D [1]
Manufacturer	Remington Arms
Produced	1981-2004 [1]
Specifications
Weight	7.5 lb (3.4 kg)[2]
Length	42 in (110 cm)[2]
Barrel length	18 in (46 cm)[3] 22 in (56 cm)[3]
Cartridge	6mm Remington .243 Winchester .270 Winchester 7mm Remington Express .280 Remington .30-06 Springfield .308 Winchester .35 Whelen
Sights	iron sights (rear sight adjustable for windage and elevation); receiver drilled and tapped for scope mounts

The Remington Model 7400 is a series of semi-automatic rifles manufactured by Remington Arms. The Model 7400 was a replacement of the Model 740 rifle which Remington produced from 1952 to 1981.^[1] The 7400 model was ultimately replaced by the Model 750 in 2006.^[1]

History

The Model 7400 was introduced in 1981 and was basically the same as the Model Four. Major differences included an checkered pistol-grip and straight comb stock. Initially only offered with a 22 in (56 cm) barrel, in 1988 an 18 in (46 cm) version was introduced.^[3]

Variants

Model 7400 Carbine

Manufactured from 1988 to 2004, the carbine version featured a shortened 18 in (46 cm) barrel.^[3][1]

Model 7400 Special Purpose

Introduced in 1993, the special purpose model featured a non-reflective finish and sling swivels. The SP model was discontinued a year later in December of 94.^[3]

Model 7400 Synthetic

Introduced in 1998, the synthetic model features a fiberglass reinforced stock and a non-reflective finish. It is available in both the standard and carbine length.

References

1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Model 7400 Autoloading Centerfire Rifle". Remington Arms. Retrieved 27 December 2012. 
2. 1 2 Peterson, Philip. Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values: The Shooter's Guide to Guns 1900 to Present (16th ed.). p. 123. 
3. 1 2 3 4 5 Marcot, Roy (2005). The History of Remington Firearms: The History of One of the World's Most Famous Gun Makers. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot. p. 97. ISBN 1592286909. 

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