Remington Model 721

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Remington Model 721 rifle - 30/06

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Remington Model 721 rifle - .270 Winchester

Background

Introduced in 1948, the Remington model 721 was designed to replace the Remington Model 30 sporting rifle. The Model 721 was a Mauser based design and was a long action. Remington also manufactured the Model 722 in a short action for the ,308 Winchester, 222 Remington, .257 Roberts and .300 Savage. Both models were discontinued in 1962 by the Remington Model 700.

Specifications

(1948 - 1962)

• Type: bolt action rifle

• Caliber(s): 30/06
  .270 Winchester
  .280 Remington
  300 H&H Magnum

• Weight:

• Length:

• Barrel length(s): 24 in (60.96 cm)

• Capacity: Internal box magazine

• Fire Modes:

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The Remington Model 721 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Big Jake	Dean Smith	"Kid" Duffy		1971