| Description: |
Slide action, high-power hunting rifle which replaced the Remington Model 141 and was later replaced by the Remington Model 7600. |
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| Introduction Year: |
1952 |
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| Year Discontinued: |
1981 |
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| Total Production: |
Approximately 1.03 million |
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| Designer/Inventor: |
L.R. Crittendon & William Gail Jr. |
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| Action Type: |
Slide action |
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| Caliber/Gauge: |
.30-06 Sprg. – 1952 .300 Savage – 1952-1960 .35 Rem. – 1952-1967 .270 Win. – 1953 .257 Roberts – 1954-1961 .244 Rem. – 1957-1960 .308 Win. – 1957 .222 Rem. – 1958-1960 .280 Rem. – 1958-1967 .223 Rem. – 1964-1968 .243 Win. – 1968 .6mm Rem. – 1968 .35 Rem. – 1980 only |
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| Serial Number Blocks: |
1951-1967 1,000-541,000 1968-1975 6,900,000-7,499,999 1975-1978 A6,900,000-A7,499,999 1978-1981 B6,900,000-B7,499,999 |
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| Various Models: |
760A Standard – 1952 760B Special – 1952 760D Peerless – 1952 760F Premier – 1952 760ADL – 1954 760BDL – 1966 150th Anniversary Edition – 1966 760BDL Left-hand - 1966 American Bicentennial Edition 1976 760C – 1960 (carbine) 760CDL – 1960 – 1964 (carbine) |