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by Docneeley
Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:18 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Model 8 30-30 Remington
Replies: 5
Views: 767

Re: Model 8 30-30 Remington

Thanks for the answers. The serial number is 2692 and I don't know the safety types, but I'm assuming it is early. Condition is amazing (to me). By the way, 30-30 Rem is engraved. One thing, it has a rear peep sight and a previous owner bent the buckhorn sight on the barrel back so it didn't interfe...
by Docneeley
Fri Dec 08, 2023 2:32 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: Model 8 30-30 Remington
Replies: 5
Views: 767

Model 8 30-30 Remington

Hi all. First post here. I acquired a Model 8 made in 1907 and the caliber is marked as 30-30 Remington. At what point did Remington begin to mark the rifles as 30 Remington? Just curious. Thanks in advance.