REMINGTON 40X for Sale
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Quick Look
The Remington 40X, a bolt-action rifle developed in the mid-20th century, was designed to offer hunters a lightweight yet powerful option. Its design emphasizes accuracy and portability, making it a popular choice among big-game hunters. Though no longer in production, the 40X retains a niche following for its classic performance and reliability.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Accurate bolt-action design for precise shooting
- Lightweight construction enhances mobility
- Reliable feeding with detachable box magazine
- Classic design with proven field performance
- Widely respected among traditional hunters
Key Variants
Remington 40X Carbine
Compact variant favored for dense woods hunting and maneuverability.
Remington 40X Hunter
Standard hunting model with a longer barrel for enhanced accuracy at range.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Remington 40X | Winchester Model 70 | Ruger M77 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | $900–$1200 | $700–$1100 |
| Capacity/Size | 4-round magazine | 3–5-round internal box | 3–5-round internal box |
| Weight | Approx. 6.5 lbs | Approx. 7.5 lbs | Approx. 7.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, drilled and tapped | Yes, drilled and tapped | Yes, drilled and tapped |
| Trigger Type | Adjustable bolt trigger | Adjustable controlled round feed | Two-stage bolt trigger |
| Notable Pro | Lightweight with solid accuracy | Legendary reliability and smooth action | Rugged and affordable |
| Notable Con | No longer in production | Higher price point | Heavier than some competitors |
Best Use Cases
- Big-game hunting in varied terrain
- Precision shooting and varmint control
- Lightweight backpack hunts
- Collector interested in classic bolt rifles
- Range target practice focused on bolt-action fundamentals
FAQs
Can I fit modern scopes on a Remington 40X?
Yes, the 40X is drilled and tapped for scope mounts, allowing compatibility with most modern optics.
What calibers was the Remington 40X chambered in?
It was primarily chambered in medium to large game calibers such as .270 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and 7mm Remington Magnum.
How does the Remington 40X compare in weight to similar rifles?
At approximately 6.5 pounds, it is lighter than many comparable bolt-action hunting rifles, enhancing portability.
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