REMINGTON 721 for Sale

Quick Look

The Remington 721, introduced in 1948, is a classic bolt-action rifle designed for accuracy and durability. Its simple yet effective design made it popular among hunters and shooters. Today, it remains a respected collector's rifle with a strong following in vintage hunting circles.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Smooth bolt-action for reliable performance
• Strong accuracy reputation for mid-range hunting
• Simple design easy to maintain
• Affordable classic with available aftermarket parts
• Lightweight and well-balanced for field use

Key Variants

Remington 721 Deluxe — Features upgraded stock and finishing for collectors and serious hunters.

Remington 721 Special — More budget-friendly variant with standard features for general shooting.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Remington 721	Winchester Model 70	Savage Model 110
MSRP	Varies (vintage)	Varies (modern)	Varies (modern)
Capacity/Size	5-round internal magazine	5-round internal magazine	4+1 detachable box magazine
Weight	Approx. 7.5 lbs	Varies 7-8 lbs	Varies 6.5-7.5 lbs
Optics-Ready	Requires custom mounts	Factory drilled and tapped	Factory drilled and tapped
Trigger Type	Single-stage	Single-stage adjustable	Adjustable AccuTrigger
Notable Pro	Classic American craftsmanship	Strong aftermarket support	Highly customizable
Notable Con	Limited optics compatibility	Heavier than competitors	Less traditional design

Best Use Cases

• Medium-range hunting
• Field shooting and sighting
• Collecting vintage rifles
• Target practice

FAQs

Can I mount a scope on the Remington 721?

Yes, but it requires custom scope mounts or gunsmithing, as original models lack factory optics-ready bases.

What calibers does the Remington 721 come in?

Common calibers include .30-06 Springfield and .270 Winchester, among other popular hunting rounds.

How does the Remington 721 compare in accuracy?

It is well-regarded for consistent accuracy suitable for medium-range hunting and sporting use.