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Remington model 742 Facts:

Designed by:

Remington R&D

Manufactured by:

Remington Arms

Produced:1960–1980
1,400,000 + produced

Remington model 742 Prices

in 1960: $138.50

Remington model 742 Specifications:

Weight:
7.5 Pounds

The Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster is a semi-automatic rifle that was produced by Remington Arms from 1960 until 1980 in numbers around 1.4 million. This hunting rifle featured a rotary breech block as well as a side ejection in conjunction with a free-floating barrel.

Barrel length:
22 Inches
Cartridge:
.243 Win, 6mm Remington, .280 Remington, .30-06, .308 Win
Action:
Semi-automatic
Capacity:

4 Rounds

(From Remington)

Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster Serial Number Lookup:

Serial Number Blocks:

1951-1967 1,000-541,000
1968-1975 6,900,000-7,499,999
1975-1978 A6,900,000-A7,499,999
1978-1981 B6,900,000-B7,499,999