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Gun pages

Remington 51

The two line inscription on top of this gun can only be read in strong light:
THE REMINGTON ARMS-UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO., INC.
REMINGTON ILION WKS. ILION, N.Y. U.S.A.  PEDERSEN’S PATENTS PENDING.
I’ve seen other examples of Remington 51s where the inscription was quite legible.

Copyright 2007
by Ed Buffaloe.