Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster Carbine .30-06 Gas-Operated Semi-Auto Rifle with 18.5 in Barrel
This Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster Carbine is a U.S.-made, gas-operated semi-automatic rifle chambered in .30-06. It is the carbine-marked variant with an 18.5 in steel barrel, blued steel receiver, and gloss-finished wood furniture with a pistol grip and wood fore-end. It also features open iron sights and includes a detachable 4-round magazine stamped "30-06".
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Specific Condition Notes: The receiver shows markings and signs of surface rust from previous handling and use. The magazine shows finish loss from rust. The bore is bright and clean. Refer to pictures.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
What's Included
- 1x 4-round detachable box magazine, stamped "30-06"
Configured as a Model 742 Carbine, this rifle combines the .30-06 chambering with an 18.5 in barrel and a compact wood-and-steel profile. The receiver is marked "Remington," "Woodsmaster," and "MODEL 742," and the barrel is marked with Remington Ilion, New York manufacturing information and "30-06 SPRG." along with the "742 CARBINE" variant marking.
Controls and handling features include a right-side charging handle and a cross-bolt safety. Sighting equipment is a set of open iron sights, with a ramped front sight and a barrel-mounted open rear sight with an adjustable-style leaf.
This example has a blued finish on the steel barrel and steel receiver, paired with gloss-finished wood furniture. Notable exterior features include sling swivels (front near the barrel band and rear on the buttstock), a Remington-marked buttplate with a thin light-colored spacer, and an oval inlay/escutcheon on the right side of the buttstock.
The receiver top shows multiple mounting holes and/or plugged holes, as pictured. The included magazine is a detachable box magazine, and the listed capacity is 4+1.