Remington

Remington Nylon Model 76 Rifle

• .22 lr caliber
• These were the only lever action rifles every produced by Remington Arms
• Very limited as only approximately 26,927 were produced
• The entire frame of the rifle was made from a blended DuPont Nylon formula, "Zytel 101" with high tensile, impact and flex strength, was virtually indestructible and provided a self lubricating framework for the metal parts
• The standard lever model outfitted in a Mohawk Brown color that mimicked real wood was introduced as the Nylon 76 Trail Rider in early 1962
• This rifle was billed as the fastest lever action in the world when released
• 14 round capacity in tubular magazine in the butt stock
• Original price was $59.95
• Most of these rifles were knocked about and scuffed up, many were damaged and discarded when the owners screwed up in their attempts to disassemble and reassemble them
• Surviving examples in any condition have become increasingly hard to find
• Remington collectors prize these rifles because they are the only lever actions ever manufactured under the Remington banner
• Nylon collectors salivate when they find one
• Limited production and decreasing availability make these highly valued on the market
• Elevation adjustable rear sight
• Gun has signs of use, but overall decent condition
• Stock has handling marks
• Only ever produced from 1962-1965
• Serial number None