Remington Model 700 Classic 24″ .220 Swift Bolt Action Rifle MFD 1992
SOLD FOR: $1,475.00
LSB#: LSB260421DD008
Make: Remington
Model: 700 Classic
Serial Number: C6695996
Year of Manufacture: 1992 / Modern
Caliber: .220 Swift
Action Type: Bolt Action, Internal Magazine
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “WARNING-READ INSTRUCTION BOOK FOR SAFE OPERATION-FREE FROM” / “*****REMINGTON ARMS COMPANY, INC. ILION, N.Y. U.S.A.*****” / “220 SWIFT” and proof marks. There are proof marks on the right side of the barrel. The left side of the receiver is marked with the serial number and “Remington” / “MODEL 700”.
Barrel Length: 24″
Sights / Optics: There are no sights. The top of the receiver has four drilled and tapped scope-mount holes with plug screws.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a one-piece checkered walnut with a semi pistol grip, fluted comb, and a textured Remington rubber buttpad. There is a sling stud at each end of the stock. There is minor handling and storage wear throughout. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 13 3/8″ from the front of the trigger to the back of the rubber buttpad. Overall, the stock rates in about Fine condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its finish. There is minor handling wear throughout. The barrel is shows patina. There is dried storage oil along the metal surfaces. There are scattered handling and storage marks. The screw heads are strong. The markings are clear and legible. Overall, this rifle rates in about Fine condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Paperwork and serial matching factory box.
Our Assessment: The Remington Model 700 Classic series was built around traditional American sporting-rifle styling and special annual chamberings, making the line especially interesting to Remington collectors and hunters who appreciate less-common factory configurations. The Model 700 itself has been one of the most important bolt action rifle platforms in the American market since the 1960s, valued for its strong cylindrical receiver, smooth two-lug bolt, internal magazine, and broad reputation for field accuracy. The .220 Swift is one of the classic high-velocity varmint cartridges, long respected for its flat trajectory and explosive performance on small game and varmints at distance. By chambering the 1992 Classic in .220 Swift, Remington paired an old-school speed cartridge with the familiar walnut-and-blue Model 700 format, creating a desirable rifle for collectors of the Classic series as well as shooters who appreciate traditional varmint cartridges.
This Remington Model 700 Classic is a 1992-production bolt action rifle chambered in .220 Swift with a 24” barrel, original blued finish, drilled and tapped receiver with plug screws, checkered walnut stock, paperwork, and serial-matching factory box. The rifle retains about 97% of its finish with minor handling and storage wear, barrel patina, dried storage oil on the metal surfaces, and scattered storage marks. The stock rates in Fine condition with minor handling wear and no chips or cracks. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and no erosion, rating 9.5 out of 10 in this writer’s opinion, and the action functions correctly. This rifle should appeal to Remington collectors, Model 700 Classic enthusiasts, varmint shooters, and buyers looking for a boxed .220 Swift Classic with strong bore condition and traditional factory sporting-rifle appeal. Please see our photos for a better understanding of the condition and good luck with your bids! -MY