The Military Remington Rolling Block Rifle by George Layman

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The Military Remington Rolling Block Rifle
by George Layman

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The classic book on the famed Remington rolling block family of military rifles is once again available in an expanded fourth edition. This 4th edition includes newly discovered information and photographs of military rolling blocks which are extremely rare, and provides tips on identifying such scarce specimens. Additionally, the inclusion of a recently uncovered shipment chart of Remington military rolling block rifles and carbines from 1888 through 1921 is listed. Soft cover, 11 x 8-1/2" format. 148 pages.

The Table of Contents includes the following:

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Prelude to Success
Chapter 1 The No. 1 Rolling Block - the First of Many
Chapter 2 The Remington No. 1 Rolling Block Rifle and the Foreign Export Trade
Chapter 3 The Remington Rolling Block Rifle and the United States Military
Chapter 4 The Smokeless Era and the Remington No. 5 Rolling Block
Chapter 5 Cosmetic Details, Markings, and Variations of the Remington Military Rolling Block
Chapter 6 Advertising Literature of the Remington Rolling Block
Chapter 7 Down Memory Lane - Surplus Sales of the Rolling Block in the Twentieth Century
Chapter 8 Shooting the Remington Rolling Block
Chapter 9 The Future of Collecting the Remington Military Rolling Block
Chapter 10 Miscellaneous Data of the Remington Military Rolling Block
Chapter 11 Belgian Rolling Blocks by Francotte and Spanish Made Copies by Oviedo and Eibar
Appendix

ISBN: 1-879356-12-0

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