![]() From then on the "Model 11" and "The Sportsman" were serial numbered together, continuing the Model 11 sequences. 14, 1938, they ended the separate serial numbers for the 20-gauge “The Sportsman” at 16,753. 24, 1937, they stopped the separate serial number sequence in the 5xx,xxx range for the 12-gauges and finally on Feb. 28, 1937, they stopped the separate serial number sequence in the 2xx,xxx range for the 16-gauge "The Sportsman" on Aug. (system won't allow me this sixth picture) At the same time, the name "The Sportsman" or "Model 11" began being stamped on the bolt. In 1937, Remington reduced the roll-stamping on "The Sportsman" to one bird on each side and started putting the roll-stamping on Model 11 receivers as well. In 1934 DuPont acquired controlling interest of Remington Arms Co., Inc. The Sportsman early style.jpg (50.11 KiB) Viewed 48176 times In 1930, they also introduced a three-shot version in 20-gauge called "The Sportsman." In 1931, they added the 16-gauge to the line with 16-gauge serial numbers starting at 1,500,000. Model 11 20-gauge serial numbers began at 1,000,000. In 1930, they introduced the 20-gauge Model 11. Circa 1927/8 they changed the safety from the lever inside the trigger guard to a crossbolt behind the trigger. was officially dissolved on August 11, 1920. Remington Arms - Union Metallic Cartridge Co., Inc. and on May 24, 1920, a new company was incorporated, Remington Arms Co., Inc. On May 20, 1920, the board elected to dissolve Remington Arms - Union Metallic Cartridge Co., Inc. on January 14, 1916.Īfter the Great War the company found itself over expanded and in trouble so needed a reorganization. ![]() In 1916 in order to finance war production expansion the company incorporated and became Remington Arms - Union Metallic Cartridge Co., Inc. Types 4,5,6 and 141 are stamped on left side of barrel.Model No. ( Types 0,1,2,3 are stamped on the top of the barrel, REMINGTON ARMS UNION METALLIC CTG., CO., INC. REMINGTON ARMS–UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO. Open center ammunitution indicator (original)Īmmo indicator flush with receiver and “REM-UMC”Īmmo indicator flush with receiver and “UMC” S/N and model stamped on the site of receiver Smooth rop receiver, no anti glare wavy marks The patent dates, the shell head, loading gate, tang screws, wavy lines on receiver, sights etc, all these things indicate a slice of time. There were 20 some changes made during the life of the Model 14 and we know the order in which they were done. If not and you want to know for sure within a year or so you must look at the changes that the gun has with respect to the year when they were made. If the gun is new enough to have a date code then that is correct. Guns were not produced in strict serial number order. In all, 125,020 Model 14 rifles and Model 14½ rifles were made in the 23 years of production through 1934, when they were discontinued and replaced by Remington Model 141 rifles. The Model 14½ was nearly identical to the Model 14, except for the chambering, barrel length and markings. 25 and the No.14½R Carbine (with 18½” barrel, straight-grip stock, and saddle ring) for $16. ![]() Remington’s retail price list dated January 12, 1914, offered the No.14❚ Standard Grade Rifle (with 22½” barrel and pistol-grip stock) for $17. The Remington Model 14½ Slide-Action, Sporting Rifle was introduced a year after the Model 14 rifle. The 1913-14 Remington catalog offered the hunting rifle in six grades: No.14A Standard Grade (with 22″ barrel and pistol-grip stock) for $20 00 No.14C Special Grade for $35 00 No.14D Peerless Grade for $55 00 No.14E Expert Grade for $70 00 No.14F Premier Grade for $105 00 and No.14R Carbine (with 18½” barrel, straight-grip stock, and saddle ring) for $18 00. Loomis assisted Pedersen, and the Remington Model 14 Slide-Action Rifle was introduced in August 1912. Petersen began working on a high-power, pump-action sporting rifle for Remington in September 1908, receiving U.S.
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