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Quick Look
The Remington Model Seven was introduced in 1981 as a lightweight, short-action rifle designed for quick handling. It emphasizes reliability and accuracy in a compact package. Today, it remains popular among hunters and shooters seeking a versatile small game rifle.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Compact and lightweight design for easy carry
- Short action improves bolt cycling speed
- Threaded barrel option for suppressor compatibility
- Proven Remington accuracy and durability
- Widely available aftermarket accessories
Key Variants
Remington Model Seven Threaded
Features a factory-threaded barrel for easy suppressor mounting, ideal for hunters and tactical shooters.
Remington Model Seven Sporter
Standard model offering lightweight handling and versatile caliber options—all-purpose use.
Remington Model Seven Magnum
Chambered in magnum calibers for extended range and bigger game hunting needs.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Remington Model Seven Threaded | Ruger American Rifle | Mossberg Patriot |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $600–$700 | $400–$550 | $450–$600 |
| Capacity/Size | 3–4 rounds, short action | 3–5 rounds, short action | 3–5 rounds, short action |
| Weight | 6.5–7.5 lbs | 6.9–7.9 lbs | 6.9–7.7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes (scope mounts included) | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Adjustable single-stage | Two-stage | Single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Lightweight, threaded barrel | Affordable price point | Good out-of-the-box accuracy |
| Notable Con | Limited magazine capacity | Heavier weight | Fewer aftermarket parts |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting small to medium game
- Range practice and marksmanship
- Compact rifle for backcountry excursions
- Self-defense in wilderness settings
- Collecting classic American rifle models
FAQs
Can I attach a suppressor to the Remington Model Seven Threaded?
Yes, the threaded barrel allows direct attachment of most .223/5.56 suppressors compatible with the barrel threading standard.
What calibers are available for the Remington Model Seven Threaded?
Common calibers include .223 Remington and 7mm-08 Remington, offering versatility for different game and shooting purposes.
How does the short action improve performance?
Short action reduces bolt throw and cycle time, enhancing faster follow-up shots and easier handling in compact scenarios.
