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Quick Look

Introduced by Remington in 2017, the Remington 783 is a bolt-action rifle designed for affordable precision hunting. Its value lies in solid accuracy and ease of use. It remains a popular choice among entry-level hunters and target shooters seeking reliable performance on a budget.

Why It's a Top Choice

Affordable price with consistent accuracy
Smooth bolt operation and dependable feeding
Available in multiple calibers and barrel lengths
User-friendly synthetic stock with soft recoil pad
Designed for hunting and target shooting versatility

Key Variants

Remington 783 5.56 NATO

Ideal for hunters seeking a lightweight, fast-handling rifle chambered in popular 5.56 NATO.

Remington 783 30-06 Springfield

Classic hunting cartridge suited for larger game with balanced power and range.

Remington 783 7mm-08 Remington

Preferred by shooters wanting flat trajectory and moderate recoil for various game.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Remington 783	Mossberg Patriot	Savage 110
MSRP	$400–$500	$400–$600	$450–$650
Capacity/Size	3+1 rounds, 20–24\" barrel	3+1 rounds, 22\" barrel	3+1 rounds, 22–24\" barrel
Weight	6.5–7.1 lbs	6.8–7.2 lbs	6.5–7.5 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, drilled and tapped	Yes, drilled and tapped	Yes, drilled and tapped
Trigger Type	Standard factory	Adjustable trigger option	AccuTrigger adjustable
Notable Pro	Budget-friendly and reliable	Good out-of-the-box accuracy	Popular for aftermarket upgrades
Notable Con	Trigger requires upgrade	Heavier than competitors	Heavier MSRP range

Best Use Cases

Entry-level hunting of medium game
Target shooting and range practice
Budget-conscious precision rifle selection
Small-game hunting and varmint control

FAQs

Can I mount any scope on the Remington 783?

Yes, it comes drilled and tapped for standard scope mounts compatible with most optics using 3/8-inch bases.

What is the typical accuracy of the Remington 783?

Factory accuracy averages around 1 to 1.5 MOA, suitable for hunting and general target shooting.

How does the Remington 783's bolt operate?

It features a smooth, user-friendly bolt with three locking lugs ensuring reliable cycling and safety.

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