Before we get into the Remington Model 742 and its descendants, let me start out by saying that people are strange about guns. I can point out that the Marlin 336 is a better lever-action rifle ...

The 742 remained relatively unchanged until Remington released the Model 7400 and the Model Four in 1981. Functionally, the guns were identical. The 7400 and the Model Four differed only in fit ...

Winchester beat Remington to the market by one year with a center-fire, semi-automatic rifle, but its Model 1905 was a blowback design that fired what amounted to an oversized pistol cartridge.

The modification was offered for Remington 700-model bolt-action rifles manufactured before 1982. Casey's rifle is a Remington 742 semiautomatic, manufactured between 1978 and 1980. "I'm not ...