![]() That is the practice of semi-independent contractors essentially running company plant as an in house subcontractor. One of those practices led to many lost or hidden parts. Some of the plant practices in place back in the early manufacturing period are totally alien to our thinking today. This would be alot better then what we have now. Sporters if it was in order and if it ramped up during the Buffalo Hunting years.Īny member out there with Rolling Blocks with plaques that are dated? If so what is the serial number range? Maybe over time it might be possible to at least narrow the manufactruing time frame to a window of a few years. It would be nice to know Remington's rate of prodiction on No1. I would assume that this rifle was most certainly made before 1879 Now I have another rifle without a plaque with a serial number in the 1400's. I think it is safe to assume that the rifle was made sometime in 1879 or no earlier then 1878. The serial number is in the low 3,000 range. 1 Sporter with a silver plaque.No way to determine who the people were mentioned on that plaque but it is dated November 1879. Occasionally one gets a little information as to a manufacturing year. It nevers ceases to frustrate me when you look at or purchase a No.1 Sporter with matching serial numbers and it it isn't even possible to determine the year of manufacture. ![]()
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