The Remington Woodsmaster Model 740 is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by

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between 1955 and 1959. The rifle had a 22-inch barrel and a four-round magazine. The original calibers were 30-06 and .308, but calibers .244 and .280 were made available subsequently. The blued metal barreled action was mounted in a walnut stock. This model was succeeded by the

Remington Model 742 The Remington Model 742, also known as the ''Woodsmaster'', is a semi-automatic rifle that was produced by Remington Arms Remington Arms Company, LLC was an American manufacturer of firearms and ammunition, now broken into two companies, eac ...

in 1960 and the

Remington Model 7400 The Remington Model 7400 is a series of semi-automatic rifles manufactured by Remington Arms Remington Arms Company, LLC was an American manufacturer of firearms and ammunition, now broken into two companies, each bearing the Remington name. ...

in 1980.

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