REMINGTON MODEL 8 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Remington Model 8, introduced in 1906, was one of the first successful commercially produced semi-automatic rifles. Designed by John Browning, it features a fixed magazine and long-stroke gas piston system ensuring reliable cycling. Though discontinued, it remains a prized collector’s firearm known for its historic value and innovative design.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Early semi-automatic design with reliable blowback action
- Distinctive walnut stock and classic aesthetics
- Fixed magazine ensures consistent feeding
- Valued for hunting and collectible purposes
Key Variants
Remington Model 81 — Successor with improved rotary magazine favored by hunters.
Remington Model 8 Standard — The classic original for early 20th century semi-auto rifle enthusiasts.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Remington Model 8 | Winchester Model 1907 | Marlin Model 81 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | N/A (discontinued) | N/A (discontinued) | N/A (discontinued) |
| Capacity/Size | 5-round fixed magazine | 5-round fixed magazine | 5-round fixed magazine |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 8.5 lbs | 7.25 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Standard single-stage | Standard single-stage | Standard single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Innovative for its era | Robust design, battle-tested | Known for smooth cycling |
| Notable Con | Limited magazine capacity | Heavy recoil felt | Discontinued early |
Best Use Cases
- Collecting vintage or historical firearms
- Light to medium game hunting
- Target shooting and range practice
FAQs
Can I use modern ammunition in the Remington Model 8?
Use original calibers like .35 Remington; modern ammo might not match pressure specifications.
What is the magazine capacity of the Remington Model 8?
The standard fixed magazine holds five rounds, designed for reliable feeding.
How does the Model 8’s action operate?
It uses a long-stroke gas-operated blowback system for semi-automatic cycling.
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