REMINGTON 40X for Sale
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Quick Look
The Remington 40X was introduced in the 1950s as a dedicated precision rifle for military and civilian marksmen. Engineered with target shooting in mind, it features a heavy barrel and match-grade chambering for optimal consistency. Today, it remains popular among benchrest shooters and collectors due to its exceptional accuracy and rugged craftsmanship.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptionally accurate factory bolt-action rifle
- Robust single-shot or repeater configurations
- Hand-fitted components from Remington's Custom Shop
- Heavy-contour barrel reduces vibration and heat shift
- Strong aftermarket support for stocks and triggers
Key Variants
Remington 40X Rimfire
A .22 LR version ideal for precision rimfire competition and affordable target training.
Remington 40X Centerfire
Built around calibers like .308 Winchester for long-range and tactical match use.
Remington 40X Repeater
A magazine-fed variant used in military marksmanship training programs.
Remington 40X Single Shot
Preferred by benchrest shooters for rigidity and maximum precision.
Remington 40X USMC
A Marine Corps-spec version with special markings and enhanced quality control.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Remington 40X | Anschutz 1903 | Savage F-Class Elite Precision |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,500+ (used market) | $2,000+ | $2,149 |
| Capacity | Single-shot or 5-round | Single-shot | 10-round |
| Weight | 10-12 lbs | 9.5 lbs | 13.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes (drilled and tapped) | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Adjustable match-grade | Adjustable two-stage | Adjustable AccuTrigger |
| Notable Pro | Highly consistent legacy action | World-class rimfire accuracy | Modern chassis and barrel options |
| Notable Con | Limited new production availability | Higher entry cost | Heavier profile not ideal for field use |
Best Use Cases
- Benchrest precision shooting
- Rimfire or centerfire competition
- Marksmanship training
- Collector-grade firearm acquisition
- Custom rifle builds on proven action
FAQs
What is the Remington 40X action based on?
The Remington 40X uses a refined version of the Remington 700 action, hand-fitted in the Custom Shop.
Can I mount a scope on a Remington 40X?
Yes, the receiver is typically drilled and tapped for scope bases or mounts.
How does the Remington 40X compare to modern precision rifles?
While heavier, the 40X still delivers top-tier accuracy and remains competitive with modern designs.
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