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The Remington Nylon 66 was a rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 1959 to 1989. It was one of the earliest mass-produced rifles to feature a stock made from a material other than wood. Previously the 22 - 410 Stevens Arms combination gun had been offered with a Tenite stock. [ 2 ]
[1] [2] It consists of Kenne Duncan performing trick shooting stunts and showcasing firearms made by Remington Arms. Duncan had become known as a villain for B-movie Westerns and the film was an attempt to capitalize on his fame. [2] The rifles showcased were a Remington Model 552 and a Remington Nylon 66. [2]
A Remington Model 870 shotgun. Below is a list of firearms produced by the Remington Arms Company, [1] founded in 1816 as E. Remington and Sons. Following the breakup of Remington Outdoor Company in 2020, the Remington Firearms brand name operates under RemArms, LLC.
In 1959, champion Tom Frye of Remington Arms Company broke Ad Topperwein's aerial shooting record for shooting 2 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch cubes of wood thrown into the air. He managed to hit 100,004 of the 100,010 wooden blocks - using several Remington Nylon 66 semi-automatic.22 Long Rifle rifles - over a period of 14 straight days. However, although ...
Remington Nylon 66: Semi-automatic rifle 1,050,350 [141] Winchester Model 1897: Pump-action shotgun 1,024,700 [142] Colt Army Special/Official Police/
Remington Model 522 Viper; Remington Model 552; Remington Model 597; Remington Nylon 66; Ruger 10/22; S. Savage Model 64; SIG 522; Smith & Wesson M&P15-22; Stevens ...
Remington and Winchester produced the most rifles in .22 short. Remington has made their Model 24 and Model 241 "Speedmaster" semi-autos as well as their Model 12 and 121 "Fieldmaster" pump actions in .22 short. Remington's Nylon 66 GS Gallery Special (1962 to 1981) was one of the last .22 short-only rifles made especially for shooting gallery use
The Viper replaced the Remington Nylon 66. Early reviews were generally positive, but enough people had problems that the Viper never really took off. Early production Vipers had a hefty steel magazine typically described as "bulletproof". Later production Vipers came with plastic magazines that were often problematic. [citation needed]