REMINGTON MODEL 30 RIFLES for Sale

Quick Look

The Remington Model 30 originated in the 1920s, based on the military M1917 Enfield bolt-action rifle. Designed as a high-quality sporting rifle, it offered robust performance and accuracy. Though discontinued, it holds collector value and niche interest among vintage rifle enthusiasts.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Solid bolt-action design derived from military surplus parts
• Reputation for durability and strength in big-game hunting
• Classic walnut stock and vintage aesthetic
• Popular among collectors of early 20th-century firearms
• Strong aftermarket for restoration and parts

Key Variants

Remington Model 30 Express

This refined version includes improved woodwork and sights, appealing to sporting hunters of the 1930s.

Remington Model 30S

A transitional model featuring receiver updates; often sought by collectors for its rarity.

Remington Model 30R

Chambered in higher-powered cartridges, making it suitable for large North American game.

Remington Model 30-S Express

Includes upgraded stock checkering and ramp sights, designed for premium hunters of the 1930s.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Remington Model 30	Winchester Model 70	Savage 110
MSRP	Discontinued (collector pricing)	$900+	$500+
Capacity	5 rounds internal	5 rounds internal	3–5 rounds
Weight	~8.5 lbs	~7.5 lbs	~7.3 lbs
Optics-Ready	No (requires modification)	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Military-style two-stage	Adjustable	User-adjustable AccuTrigger
Notable Pro	Legacy and historical appeal	Modern accuracy and ergonomics	Affordability plus accuracy
Notable Con	No factory support	Higher cost	Less premium build

Best Use Cases

• Big-game hunting
• Historical firearm collecting
• Classic bolt-action range shooting
• Restoration projects
• Display pieces for collectors

FAQs

What is the Remington Model 30 based on?

The Model 30 is based on the M1917 Enfield action, adapted post-WWI for civilian markets.

Can I mount a scope on a Remington Model 30?

Yes, but it requires gunsmith machining as it was not factory drilled and tapped for optics.

How does the Remington Model 30 compare to modern bolt-actions?

It offers vintage craftsmanship and strength but lacks modern features like modular stocks or optics rails.