Reproductions. 1970 and served until superseded by the nylon Correaje Tempex (Tempex Belting) by the mid-1980s. The frog measures 7 in. This page was last updated: 02-Mar 05:24. Among the markings are the Argentine coat of arms, the words "Modelo Argentino 1891", and "Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Co. Solingen". NATO caliber 1972-74. Here we present an antique Remington Argentine Contract Model 1879 Rolling Block Rifle made circa 1879 in Ilion, New York. AAMZ abbreviates Arsenal de Artilleria de Marina - Zrate. It was fitted for the 1891 and 1909 model rifles, the 1909 cavalry carbine and the 1909 engineer short rifle. Chambered in .43 Spanish the bore has very good to excellent rifling with minor pitting toward the muzzle. Every musket, rifle, display machine gun, machine gun parts set or gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). near breech. Made by Weyersberg Kirschbaum & co Solingen. Some may have been used by the Provincia de Buenos Aires (Province of Buenos Aires). near breech. Free shipping. Excellent bright finished straight fullered blade with German makers name: W.R. KIRSCHBAUM-SOLINGEN on the ricasso. M1879 Remington rolling-block rifle. Any attempt at restoring an antique gun to be operational is strongly discouraged and is done so at the risk of the customer. Ricasso (right): "Modelo Argentino 1909" in arc over Argentine Crest over "A1702", Crosspiece (front): "G" and subscript "x". It was fitted for the 1891 and 1909 model rifles, the 1909 cavalry carbine and the 1909 engineer short rifle. in length by 2.187 in. (178 mm.) Ninety percent or more of both rifles and carbines were re-blued and refinished by the host country to a practically like new condition, complete with cosmoline. The frog measures 9.375 in. Model 1949 bayonets marked "AAMZ" were either produced in Argentina or were reworked there. Barrel Length: 35.5 Inches Overall Length: 52 Inches Action type: Rolling Breechblock External Hammer Feed System: Single Shot WebSOLD - $550.00. Knife bayonet for use with the 7.65mm. on top flat, and equipped with an Austrian Werndl type rear sight, three screw retained barrel bands and long saber bayonet lug. This example also has "1.c" stamped into the wood grip. D.G.F.M FN Fal "Tubular"bayonet M63. WebA truly excellent example of the Argentine Model 1879 Rolling Block Rifle. Brazil used the M1924/49 Short bayonet; and, Indonesia and Venezuela used the M1924/49 Long bayonet with their Model 1949 rifles. 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By purchasing an antique gun from IMA you thereby release IMA, its employees and corporate officers from any and all liability associated with use of our Antique guns. Provenance: Colonel Brent Goodwin, U.S. Army (retired), a lifetime collector of the Remington Rolling Block military rifles of the world, is recognized as one of the leading experts regarding their many types and variations. Inexperienced buyers should be cautious as some dealers in the past have offered these as in "arsenal fresh new condition". Peace talks-Cockran's Farm, Newcastle, antique print, 1881, SOUTH AFRICA. Click here for more information. Buy It Now. The ricasso marking and serial number on the pommel end are diagnostic of Argentine Model1949 bayonets. Gen. Ricchieri died in 1936. However, the prototype bayonets turned out heavier than the Argentines liked, so they made a number of design changes (thinner blade, slimmer hilt, and others). Barrel Length: 35.5 Inches Overall Length: 52 Inches Action type: Rolling Breechblock External Hammer Feed System: Single Shot MRD 18,4 mm. It is, however, the most commonly encountered of all Remington Rolling Block rifles in .43 Spanish caliber, as the Argentine government sold well over 25,000 to US surplus importers between 1959 and 1962. This page was last updated: 02-Mar 05:23. This product is not available for shipping in US state(s). This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. In really great condition, this Contract Remington Rolling Block Rifle was made for the South American State of ARGENTINA of 1879.