Experience the power, precision, and history of the Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster Semi-Auto Rifle. Manufactured in March 1977, this iconic firearm is in very good condition, showing only light signs of prior handling or use. The sale includes one 4-round magazine, ensuring you're ready for your next hunting expedition or shooting range session.
The Remington Model 742, also known as the Woodsmaster, was made by Remington Arms from 1960 until 1980 and utilizes a gas piston action. This mechanism is found in many semi-automatic firearms, providing reliable power and consistent shooting performance. It features a blued finish, a process used for both corrosion resistance and aesthetics. The checkered Fleur-De-Lis glossy walnut wood 2-piece stock adds a touch of elegance and comfort to this robust rifle.
This model is chambered in .30-06 caliber, a powerful and popular round used extensively by the U.S. military and hunters alike. The different wood grains on the buttstock and handguard indicate part of the stock may have been replaced at some point, adding a unique character to this firearm. While there is minor wear on the trigger guard and frame, this is to be expected considering its age and indeed adds historical value to the piece.
The rifle comes equipped with a co-witness scope mount and a Tasco 3-12x40mm Duplex Reticle Centerfire Rifle Scope. This scope, with its glossy black 1" aluminum tube and multi-coated lens, is perfect for hunting or target shooting. The capped windage and elevation turrets with 1/4 MOA click value ensure precision adjustment, a must-have feature for experienced shooters.
Manufactured in the United States, this Model 742 Woodsmaster is a powerful, versatile, and distinguished firearm. Its combination of historical value, excellent condition, and superior features make it a desirable addition to any firearms collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this piece of Remington's history.