The Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster in .30-06 is a classic semi-automatic rifle, renowned for its reliability and smooth shooting experience. In production from 1960 to 1980, this firearm has become a favorite among hunters, particularly for deer hunting. With a blued finish, a 4+1 round capacity, and an included Redfield 6-18X Accu-Range Reticle Rifle Scope, this rifle is a versatile and powerful choice for any shooting enthusiast.
The rifle is in very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. There is minor wear such as pitting rust and finish loss, and personal writing on the right side of the buttstock. The bore is bright and clean with excellent rifling, featuring sharp lands and grooves. Overall, this well-maintained firearm is ready for your next hunting trip to the woods.
One of the standout features of the Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster is its gas-piston action, which reduces recoil and ensures smooth, rapid cycling for swift follow-up shots. The rifle's 22" barrel and fleur-de-lis checkered wood stock not only add to its aesthetic appeal but also enhance its functionality and handling. The drilled and tapped rear sight, along with the front blade, offer flexibility in sighting options.
The included Redfield 6-18X Accu-Range Reticle Rifle Scope is a significant addition, known for its durability and clarity. It features low-profile adjustable windage and elevation turrets and provides great light transmission for its age, making it ideal for precision shooting in various lighting conditions. This scope enhances the rifle's long-range accuracy, making it an excellent choice for hunters targeting big game like deer and elk.
The Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster in .30-06 is the quintessential choice for hunters and shooting enthusiasts seeking a reliable and powerful firearm. The combination of its smooth gas piston action, high-quality scope, and robust build ensures that this rifle will be a trusted companion on any hunting adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of hunting history that promises both performance and precision.