Originally Posted by flintlocke

I personally have seen two early Remington 740's both in .270, heavily damaged...SUPPOSEDLY with factory ammo.


The 740 Remington is the worst rifle Remington has ever made, in my opinion. Remington recognized the issue right away, the 742 was a much better rifle. The main value of a 740 is that the 740 stock can be used as firewood.

I prefer classic.
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