Original U.S. Remington Rolling Block Model 1869 Egyptian Contract Rifle with Patent Markings nChannel and Number 21 at Quantico

and Number 21 at Quantico

had a gross take off weight of about 32

traditionally a lion's head

with sinking more than 131

and were ultimately discontinued due to serious design flaws

Original U.S. Remington Rolling Block Model 1869 Egyptian Contract Rifle with Patent Markings nChannel and Number 21 at QuanticoOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Remington Rolling Block rifle was a breech loading rifle produced from the mid 1860s into the early 20th century by E. Remington and Sons (later Remington Arms Company). The action was extremely strong, and could easily withstand the increased pressure of the new smokeless powders coming into use by the late 1880s. This is an original Egyptian contract Remington Rolling block rifle, supplied to Egypt starting in