Remington Model 700 .223 Rem 24" Bolt Action Rifle MFD 1976

Remington Model 700 .223 Rem 24″ Bolt Action Rifle MFD 1976

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SOLD FOR: $1,060.00

LSB#: LSB250520ST027

Make: Remington

Model: Model 700

Serial Number: E6462466

Year of Manufacture: 1976

Caliber: .243 Remington 

Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle Fed by Internal Hinged Floorplate Magazine

Barrel Length: 24”

Sights / Optics: There are no iron sights present. The top od the receiver is mounted with a Leupold 4-12X40 scope. The reticle is a duplex crosshair. The sight picture is clear. 

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a one-piece walnut configuration featuring a Monte Carlo comb, ventilated rubber buttpad, checkered semi pistol grip and checkered forend. The LOP is 13” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. There are light handling marks present. The stock rates in Very Good condition.

Type of Finish: Blued

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright, the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 95% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows light operational wear. The screw heads are sharp. The pins are clean. The markings are sharp. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good 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: Scope and sling

Our Assessment: The Remington Model 700 has earned a place of honor among American sporting and precision rifles. Introduced in the 1960s and refined over the decades, the Model 700’s solid receiver, tight lock-up, and excellent out-of-the-box accuracy have made it a trusted companion for hunters, target shooters, and military snipers alike. This 1976 production rifle features the classic long-action configuration and is chambered in .243 Winchester—a versatile cartridge known for its flat trajectory, mild recoil, and effectiveness on varmints and medium game alike.

This particular rifle retains its clean 24″ barrel and traditional walnut stock, offering both visual appeal and practical field use. While showing light signs of honest wear, its mechanical condition remains strong and the bore is excellent, making it a worthy choice for someone seeking a vintage Remington with life left in the field—or a project base for glass and trigger upgrades.

Whether you’re a hunter needing a dependable .243, a shooter nostalgic for Remington’s golden era, or a collector gathering 700-series rifles by production year, this is a solid addition to any rack. Please see our high quality photos and good luck on your bid! – M.C.

Remington Model 700 .223 Rem 24" Bolt Action Rifle MFD 1976
Remington Model 700 .223 Rem 24″ Bolt Action Rifle MFD 1976