The Remington Nylon 66 Mohawk Brown is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a reliable, lightweight, and historically significant .22 LR rifle. Manufactured in 1974, its unique nylon construction provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it a perfect candidate for both seasoned collectors and avid hunters. With its 14+1 capacity and smooth blowback action, this rifle delivers excellent performance and remarkably easy handling, ensuring both enjoyable target shooting and small game hunting experiences. Plus, its classic blued finish and timeless design make it a cherished piece for any firearm enthusiast.
Overall, this rifle is in very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. The stock and receiver have some light superficial scratching, and the bore is clean and well-maintained with good rifling. The Remington Nylon 66 Mohawk Brown comes with its original faux wood nylon stock, front blade sight, and adjustable notched rear sight.
Introduced in 1959, the Remington Nylon 66 was one of the first mass-produced rifles featuring a synthetic stock, making it highly resistant to moisture and temperature changes. The Mohawk Brown submodel is particularly noted for its distinctive coloration and was one of the most popular variations. Chambered in .22 LR, the Nylon 66 utilizes a reliable blowback action and has a tubular magazine with a capacity of 14+1 rounds. Manufactured in 1974, your model also features a durable blued finish, adding to its classic aesthetic and rust resistance. The Nylon 66 has a storied reputation for its accuracy, lightweight design, and innovative use of materials.