Remington Model 8
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The Remington Model 8 is a semi-automatic rifle designed by John Browning and produced by Remington Arms,[4] introduced as the Remington Autoloading Rifle in 1905, though the name was changed to the Remington Model 8 in 1911.[5]
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Remington Model 8 | |
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Type | Semi-automatic rifle |
Place of origin | United States |
Service history | |
Used by | Federal Bureau of Investigation Texas Rangers - same model .35 killing Bonnie and Clyde |
Production history | |
Designer | John Browning C.C. Loomis [1] |
Manufacturer | Remington Arms |
Produced | 1905–1911 (Remington Autoloading Rifle) 1910–1929 (FN Model 1900) |
No. built | 26,000 (Remington Autoloading Rifle) 4,913 (FN Model 1900) 80,600 (Model 8) [1] 55,581 (Model 81) [2] |
Specifications | |
Mass | 8 lb (3.6 kg) [3] |
Length | 41.1 in (104 cm) |
Barrel length | 22 in (56 cm) |
Cartridge | .25 Remington .30 Remington .32 Remington .35 Remington .300 Savage[1] |
Action | recoil-operated |
Feed system | Fixed 5 round box magazine,(5-,10-,15-round box magazine) |
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