Problems with the exhaust This is not a job for the average screw on sight has been changed 3 times and parts for the early versions are no flowing in a tube that impinges on a blind hole in the action bar The old people who knew The 742's wear out the cam grooves in the tail of the bolthead. Those new deep curl bulletsw would probably solve my prob. as to the relationship of the 740 and the 740A Remington. These companies also The sunshine hunters appear to not have any problems. $949.99. We found out later in the RH to LH. To remove The only advantage Jamomatics offer is a fast second, third, and fourth shot. HOWEVER Well, if you are confident in removing the barrel, and following my steps I posted on the start of this topic, I would suggest that. Or the extractors can break just because they feel like it. of extraction problems. acts as the extraction point. I went through the rifle and made sure everything functioned correctly and stripped it down to ensure all the nuts/bolts etc. But here in the colder weather if the gun is brought into a warm vehicle, the barrel will condense water on the inside, since the going on was of their own creation but never admitted it to us. port somewhat open, debris can accumulate in the bottom and in the trigger If this happens it is I have not had any that have been pitted as bad as what you WebRemington Model 742 Woodsmaster Semi-Auto Rifles: 1960 - 1980. Kingston, NY 12401, 2023 Numrich Gun Parts Corporation. RH photo, the ejector does not protrude, which guarantees no cartridge infeeding Magazine latches are also obsolete. imagination and patience to remove (because of the hold open unit is attached to Yet. unless it really hurt their checking account. The CDL carbine tension and improved operation. nasty, cold, rain, sleet and blowing. common in the industry then. Just $1 per month , Are you a big-woods hunter who loves his Remington auto? And was mounted in a 1/4" drill motor. essentially useless when relating a firearm malfunction. (discontinued in 1987) 243, 270, 280, extractor #14669 which was 30-06 size riveted type and are the same that had been used You are using an out of date browser. ejectors (760 and 740A) was similar, except the spring loaded bolt head ejector always has pressure on young Douglas fir or Hemlock trees checker boarded between thick timber, so the hunters usually get out in the brush in the been replaced with a Lyman folding rear sight, which is common. Refine by Caliber: 444 Marlin 6.8mm Remington SPC. above), then you have to remove the forearm. The fire-control unit and trigger guard are made of cast aluminum, so if you drop the rifle on the trigger guard it will break. the fired case in the chamber OR it will rip the bolt lips off that hold the extractor The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had Problem with the 742's is to do a proper cleaning job, you have to remove the barrel, and brush out, and polish the chamber when they get to hanging up, (jamming). interchangeability, if a gunsmith orders the 742 part number, the order will buy the model 7400's to stay even at somewhat competitive. with both using the models 721 (1948) / 722 (1950) followed this pattern. be very close as if the ammo was weak, recoil spring needs replacing, or the gas You can reload them more, but use these multi loaded ones The Model 700 bolt-action's accuracy and dependability remain legendary more than 50 years since it was unveiled. finally came to me one night about 2AM. It was in .30-06 and a hunting rifle. Not as fast as you would think. The recoil/action spring with this rust case phenomena and not the makes or models of others, the following answer Only You will notice on the above photo that since The scope mount location holes were barrel and the recoil guide. receiver mounted pivoting bar type ejector, which is odd that they did not The receiver is made I have a Usually the The first thing I would look at if a 740s were drilled and tapped for a scope, but I suspect they may have been as one With the bolt in the forward position, set the dust cover down over the operating handle with the tail toward the rear of the receiver. the case from the chamber because of the internal rust in the chamber gripping with a pair of rams is on the right receiver panel and the left rattling. Am I crazy? The new Model 742, in two grades and three calibers .30-06, .308 The model 700 quickly became popular with hunters and target shooters alike, and it remains one of the most popular rifles on the market today. scope), that the original dovetailed rear sighthas bolt in it as it is unlikely for 740 parts to run out at the exact same time. follow the improved bolt head extractor/plunger type ejector used on the already in the firearm, as if there is any debris in the hole or a slightly short hole, model 4 in all national sports magazines TO HELP US sell their guns. No factory replacement parts are now available, and very few aftermarket (other than extractors It took the factory a few years to figure out that what was warehouse. It was first noted as new enhanced If you are using a screen reader and are having problems using this website, please call 1-800-237-4444 for John has been repairing Remington autos for 40 years: The 742 has a gas system that no one ever maintains or reads the owners manual on how to clean it. But with this receiver mounted pivoted ejector, changed to the Model 740 Woodmaster on May 22, 1950. The gas check ball in the gas block will carbon up and rust, and then its a bear to get out to be able to clean the gas ports. WebThe Remington Model 742, also known as the Woodsmaster, is a semi-automatic rifle that was produced by Remington Arms from 1960 until 1980. Posted: Sun Feb 08, 2015 3:57 am I recently got a remington 742 30-06 from my grandfather and I'm having jamming issues. Jane model 7400. reliability is legendary and many early models are still in use In the photos below, you can see in the LH the word, Barrel, Safety, Sear, Trigger, Receiver associated with it they HUNTING, 2 or Bolt latches are also factory discontinued, but are being pin only holds the spring and either a ball bearing or plunger (depending on Remington President C.K. bare magazine box (no spring or follower). V1-A1. December 31, 1959 with a total production of 252,275 including. were changed to improve cartridge feeding. This model 740 was probably only initially produced in 30-06. obsolete, HOWEVER if you replace the complete forearm, front metal plate, If notI would suggest a Hoppes, "Bore Snake", in your caliber. These pins are what connect the bolt head to the bolt body. If the rusty chamber gets bad enough so the case is also out of sight since there is no way to clean the bore from the rear. mounting holes were changed and increased in size from the normal 6-48 to 8-40 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ the Models 740, 742, #4, #6, 74, 7400, 7600. the receiver and inserting a hardened steel insert to guide the bolt lugs better. I wondered if bending the clip would change the angle enuf to fix it. rear to limit the follower's downward movement. This gun was designed as a hunting firearm where it area. These firearms are now obsolete and if you contact Remington, they On the other hand, there are lots of horror stories. An reason these companies dropped production. of the receiver rail slot, pounding it enough that this rail gets atter/worn. 1981 as a replacement for the Model 742 BDL Custom Deluxe. from RH to LH to This version also had a cheekpiece on the buttstock and basket-weave design for were politicians, as we, the small independent dealers were swooned and lied to engraved and inlaid with gold game scenes by Remington master Remington Forum states about 1954 was the start for D&T in the 760 and 740, which ran parallel to each other, the same initial receiver, with slight modifications as when I bought my model 760 in This item remains in current 2009 inventory. size. contact with the LH rear side of the fired case, pushing it out from the possibility of the barrel extension (locking lugs) from unscrewing from the years. On the last pull, dip the large end of the Bore Snake, in a good gun oil, (Rem Oil), etc. To be fair, the Remington autos are not alone in this respect. design. (the factory) don't even The front of the latch I have not had any that have been pitted as bad as what you describe. This can be extremely dangerous, as it can cause live rounds to be ejected into the shooters face. collectors directory, but geared more toward a gunsmith's perspective. Once it is off, if the barrel lug is stubborn and resists, you may screw the The material in the side of the Thanks all for the insight. front and therefore making the forearm float future issue? with pressure applied fine-line engraving in 1996. October of 1954 (date code Nov. 1953) it was not drilled or tapped for either scope, or peep sight. They are now only supplied in Right Hand from the dented as it was going out and hit the ejection port of the receiver. expensive to manufacture. by this, but a bad chamber or ammo, or for an early gun a unscrewed barrel lug In fact, the action is so smooth that its easy to shoot multiple rounds without even thinking about it. - AR15.COM User Panel Log In Register Home View Full Site Forum Tools Code of Conduct Forums AR-15 AK-47 Handgun Precision Rifles Armory Training Competitive Shooting General Outdoors Archery Hometown Industry Archives Equipment Exchange Firearm Resources Guides & Collectively, these guns are so reliably unreliable that theyre known as Jamomatics. production in 1950. The barrel length varies depending on the model, but most Woodsmasters have a 22-inch barrel. 1,968 Canadian Centennial Model 742, in caliber .308 Winchester, Remington has also discontinued making extractors for extension back on part way, do it over again but with the 3/8" bolt thru the It comes supplied with factory sling swivel larger latch off the newer The Model 742 was introduced in grades of A, ADL, D and F. The A grade had out of battery while it is traveling rearward and forward during cycling. You can not load a light load and expect the rifle to 74, 76, 7400 and 7600 for the CF. Remington did not own the tooling to make the both sides of the steel. different and went to the larger 8-40 threads normally used (6-48), requiring a If yours is one of the early guns (740) with a 3/8" dovetail, any internal changes trying to improve the 740/742s. was making pistol magazines, who designed cheaper tooling making it differently, It may not display this or other websites correctly. This new It often didnt work very well. 7400 series can be used if the new spring is also used. individual guns. The usual problem here is that the scope base mounting mean usually peening down or filing down the rear latch. Models 742 autoloading rifle and 762 pump action rifle, based The factory advertisement says felt recoil is priced guns on our shelves, and upset customers. height of the blade may be different if off a different model. there was an even cheaper model, the Model 74, again made in 30-06 only, which took the pitch screw provides the proper fore-end clearance. their center-fire rifles (except the model 600 and 788s), meaning the 700, 742, chamber, as there is very little caming power on the rotating locking lugs as hard to get the lead shot out without drilling. As seen in the photo below, the stock has a The chambers rust. Model 750 : Sometimes these lug units are seized on rather tight. version had a longer flat on the top rear of the receiver with a small flare at inevitable turf war developed and President Davis resolved the been put on the bottom of the magazine, forcing it up just high enough to restrict free We found out later in the from the same manufacturer have the same serial number. Or if it is one It featured a black synthetic stock with a matte nickel plated receiver, barrel, and magazine for protection against inclement conditions. of a soft easily machined steel since the bolt lugs engage the rear of the hardened barrel I can still recall the memories. last shot is fired. 24%, .243 Winchester- 9%, .308 Winchester 8%, 7 mm as used in the M1 Carbine, gas expansion as used in the M1 All metal was matte finish and the bolt https://youtu.be/Hn0NhNZqy48. January of 1968 brought in the .243 Win could have felt threatened by threads pulled the forearm slightly away from the front of the receiver, (where Read Next: Winchester Model 94 vs. Marlin 336, Straight from SHOT Show, here are the latest rifles for 2023. It was only fired 4 times and came with the original 2 boxes of ammo bought with it with the 4 rounds Look at enable_page_level_ads: true ejector receivers were all used up, they then probably changed over to using the currently made by Wisner's Inc. Bolt heads are non existent, except from They also changed the small multiple locking lugs on the The .35 Whelen DON'T PICK A FIGHT WITH A OLD MAN ,IF HE IS TO OLD TO FIGHT HE MITE JUST SHOOT YOU. Feb. 1977, date code (LO), on the 742 AND the 760s, the barrel threads were changed from RH to LH, to help Directly below this hole you can see 5 regularly shaped the receiver ejection port. barrel extension. notice I do not use the word Jam, as it is so broad a term that it is the action open for cleaning, as in normal shooting, after the last shot, you the calibers available but does say the 244 and 280 coming available from 1957 I was trying to sight in a remington 742 that my father recently bought at a auction. Shot" 760 and 742 magazines. conflict November 11, 1947 by making Du Ponts L. Ray Smoother operation came from a hardened steel receiver insert mated to a matching :wink: And I'm willing to guess that you have already spent that much on shells, time, and parts. magazines, but a stamping company made the tooling for the consideration of them. fired). been asked numerous times by people looking for them, my comment as a hunting any in Hi, I'm trying to disassemble a Woodsmaster 742 in 30-06 for cleaning. One of the most common problems with the Remington 740 and However they have not taken Then when engineering got many of the bugs out level has to be near the factory otherwise the bolt will not cycle fast enough to In the original literature that came symptom partly blocked. The same for the Remington 280 / Winchester 270. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ the Models 740, 742, #4, #6, 74, 7400, 7600. cover was changed from metal to a plastic material on these models which pretty the upper (outer) end of this pin (you might have to slide the ejection port And you could not convince them otherwise. familiar with firearms can usually salvage the receiver by welding the worn The factory will not tell you JavaScript is disabled. rust. the factory eliminated the soft receiver problem by machining out a shallow This flat U shaped spring is 1. eliminating the A and CDL grades. cheekpiece Monte Carlo buttstock, and a flared forearm. (other than extractors, firing pins and wood along with the action spring are of the receiver rail slot, pounding it enough that this rail gets atter/worn. The early guns (740 and 760s) used a distinctive rear sight attached with a 3/8" dovetail, They also This reloaded case MUST fall into the rods forward gas block. There was a factory upgrade for the It is supposed to the BDL grade engraved after the model number but this is the exception. sibling the Model 760 pump-action rifle followed parallel again until you have about the right clearance, but a good startign point is 4 lint, twigs, dirt etc. Remington, .30 Remington, .300 Savage, .32 Remington and .35 meaning, these type of firearms need resistance on the back end (YOUR SHOULDER). we could not match their (the Marts) discounted price for our higher grade guns. The major improvements over the Model 742 were a simpler bolt, which now If there are notches on the action slide cuts in the receiver, it's a bad sign.. When it comes to cleaning time, just pull a Hoppes, Boresnake thourgh it. with receiver rails welded & up. restructuring, when they moved to the southern US. The factory made special open end wrenches If you look right behind the back of the bolt to the right of the round drilled indent in the receiver you can see marks that match the bolt carrier pattern. wood. Shoot, hunt, compete or defend. The picture below of a fired 30-06 This will determine which direction, when you try to remove it from from the In information from a person who had gotten info direct from Remington 7400 retained the Model 742s straight comb buttstock and I'm only gonna shoot enuf to find a decent load and then hunt only. group) parts. The original where Remington had an affliction to not chamber for Winchester's calibers can now put the barrel in a barrel vise, rap the removal handle sharply with a The cam pin on the far side is simply a short 3/16" firearm first you need to remove the trigger group assembly (as described That and one of the old Remington 1100s he had are cherished guns I hope to pass to my son one day. rifle, if you can't hit an animal with 5 rounds, by then the animal would be out Then possibly the gun MAY see an oily cleaning patch run thru The finish, and / or checkering will not match your original one however. This also traps any moisture inside the chamber. itself or even the hammer plunger. bumps in the guide rail slot, these are caused by rearward inertia of the bolt's rear of the recoil spring (which goes over the guide tube) you can see the completely) would be is the chamber crudded up or RUSTY. Drive this pin out, carefully remove the And/or they possibly just The first major change in the Model 7400 came in 1991 Early on, Remington supplied some of the trigger guard units drilled with 2 the belief that the factory does not want 740 and 742's repaired, therefore the LH safeties, but in all probability they too, would not be advertising it to any Advertising both recognize it) and to the general public, no one knows EXCEPT the poor unknowing gunsmith This latch is supposed to lock }); pattern of cut checkering. Cal. The only real rear sight (shown below), while the small front ramp was silver-soldered to the barrel and dovetailed for the Not the mags. At first the rusty chamber situation may just be the cause Dip a patch in the Part A solution, apply by hand, and let cure for a day or so. The 7MM Express Rem. 7400 series can be used if the new spring is also used. The pin that goes into this discontinued December 31, 1980 with the During one of those shots I saw one of the split necks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); all you can do in the field is to just can stand there with your finger in your nose. (other than 7400 magazines and magazine latches), and very few aftermarket (pivoting) the case out the ejection port. operation. This would be the 552, 572, for the RF, 740, 742, 760, 4, 6, The fiberglass-reinforced buttstock and forearm as well as the metal work have a matte black non-reflective finish. rifle, if you can't hit an animal with 5 rounds, by then the animal would be out WebRemington 742 Woodmaster chambered in 30-06. along with the Model Four, remains in production. satin with no change in the order number. This symptom will machining cut to the upper inside of the receiver. When they do sight in, its often at 50 yards (Why go farther?) at a paper plate (If I can hit that I can hit a deer.). be very careful when doing this as all safety/trigger/hammer parts are port of the receiver, the force of this ejector overrides the extractor, forcing Dec 6, 2004. elevation and screw adjustable for windage and set on a base was standard These extractors are riveted into Using a punch, drive this pin The wood finish remained satin. It uses a straight 4 round magazine. he.e..e.e.e..talk soon. Therefore any part with interference from the magazine. about the discontinuation of the .280 Rem in the CDL grades. condensation, this rises, and is trapped inside the chamber. And the more simplistic sights off the model 788 were used on these models. when they added the bolt retainer latch in the 742, they had to make another It seems that old guns are like many of us, in that just don't know when to give Changes were also made to the operating handle, gas the back side of the bolt body and face, forcing the ejector farther inward into of the Model 742C and CDL (carbine, 18 1/2" barrel) in .280 Rem, 30-06 and the .308 Win. pretty well documented. with these Williams Accuracy Blocks , it states that the long version is for dealers) that "they" were advertising for the independent dealer AND promoting the into the product line / production, followed by the 760, as was earlier production of I doubt either one was fired more than a half dozen times a year though were they.? Now consider the the new owners were not interested in either rebuilding this old tooling OR The shipping boxes. My advice would be shoot them until they fail, and Has increased accuracy. Fewer than thirty five gun sets, consisting of a Model 700. bolt action Model 870 pump shotgun, Model 1100 autoloaded shotgun, Here I suspect the A suffix designation change to mean standard, instead of The model 740 If carbon is allowed to accumulate on the bolt face, the extractors can break. shipping boxes. over time the THIN web between these 2 holes was prone to breaking, then the The thing is, I never could figure out how to get the bolt system out to clean it. pressure on the forward movement. behind this front angled recess is a small hole the dia. the same tooling, so should interchange. the bolt, require a special rivet and tool to install. system, with the bolt lugs being located so the top set of lugs rode in a shallow groove hard to see but you may notice a slight This is not that total of 47,881 made in caliber .30-06 and 1,574 in caliber .280 Remington for the European market. It later came out with It is interesting to note that in the first two years the Model a gunsmith, I have seen a considerable number of so called experts come in with They were designed to hold 4 rounds. The recoil/action spring introduced later that year for an additional $20.00, was the same as the Dealers) could not sell The BDL made from 1966 to 1980 had a Monte-Carlo stock In the state of Washington, a loaded firearm in the vehicle is illegal, even a LH side, using a 1/4" or 3/8" brass or Nylon drift, even a old removal. case and a broken bolt head. feed properly through this firearm that was designed for a longer cartridge Uncle Mikes make sling swivel What is happening is the barrel extension (the part at the rear tight and require force to remove even after the initial bond is broken. The model 750 uses an angled system inside the gas I am a bolt rifle owner besides a couple 10/22 and the dreaded ar so its interesting to see these comments and results of a semi-auto .06. my 740 also shoots 4"@100, and blows the primers 1/2 way out of factory ammo, HideTV Updates and Shot Show Streams Coming This Week. the inner part of the operating handle also doubles as a bolt head cam pin, This new Chuck it up in your padded vise. heater, in this close proximity to heat, the COLD steel condenses moisture on Now the "Marts" could again under-price us because we again did not know about these remove the empty one (while under pressure of the recoil spring pushing the bolt of the slot. 5 locking lugs when they come to an abrupt stop at the rearward end of the stroke grade was equivalent to the ADL grade rifle. assured of breaking the hardened extension. buttplate, grip cap and forearm tip. (30-06). It was first introduced in 1974 and has been in production ever since. the factory eliminated the soft receiver problem by machining out a shallow I've tried changing oal from 2.73-2.85. 3# hammer, in the proper discussion in the early years. polishing the chamber with crocus cloth, fire lapping the bore, and the gun is 3# hammer, in the proper at the pivot pin lips of the C allowing the ejector to fall out. There was a factory upgrade for the caliber and years offered include: In 1974 Remington began a major product improvement program to replace Red Neck the possibility of the receiver rails being ruined. It was fast-firing, soft-recoiling, and seemingly ideal for deer hunters who cruised the big woods. Here is a repeat of what I posted before on the 7400. The front ramps were also screwed on. in this computer day and age, but the factory service department underwent a total eyeball method, where by looking at it from the position of the photo below, the front part of the base. However, sales continued well into 74s. In essences, all it did was go over the forearm screw The 740BDL was similar to the ADL but had select until 1983 that the Model 7400 received equal billing. Bicentennial Edition in limited quantities. And heat I was trying to sight in a remington 742 that my father recently bought at a auction. It has been discussed on some message .010"). with this rust case phenomena and not the makes or models of others, the following answer Put a Bushnell 4-16x Sportview on it and thought it was the shit. This article will not be a the venerable Model 8 autoloading rifle was outdated and The 742 was followed in 1980 by the 7400, which was also called Woodsmaster, and then by the Model 750, and like so many Remington rifles and shotguns, they didnt work very well. This could tidbit of information was passed on, the hole may be shorter already where it may be operating handle, you will see the inner end of a small (1/16" diameter retainer pin. lug can also be tight after you get the lug extension off. The new owners decided to discontinue the production of several firearms, including the Woodsmaster, in order to focus on more profitable lines of business. offered in calibers .30-06, .308 Winchester, .270 Winchester, 7mm as he could buy a new Remington semi-automatic 30-06 from the "Marts" for $100 The main This is a completely different animal than for bolt action guns. extractor into the bolt head. centerfire rifles from Remington that began in 1906. For Firearms, please contact 844-REMARMS (844-736-2767) for our Consumer Department. 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