Videos tagged with Remington 788

This video provides a visual demonstration of the Remington Model 788 bolt-action rifle. It highlights the rifle's features, including its wood stock, leather sling, and Redfield scope with Weaver mounts. The operator showcases the bolt action and the process of loading a .243 Winchester cartridge into the detachable box magazine before chambering it.

This video is a beginner's guide to reloading ammunition for the .22-250 Remington cartridge. The presenter uses a Remington 788 rifle equipped with a 26-inch Douglas barrel as their test platform. The video aims to introduce viewers to the process of handloading for this specific caliber.

The Remington 788, initially an economy bolt-action rifle, surprised with exceptional accuracy, often outperforming the Model 700. Its unique rear-locking bolt design with nine lugs, combined with a thick receiver and recoil lug, contributed to its stability and benchrest performance. While early models featured walnut stocks, later ones used hardwood. Common upgrades include trigger replacements due to a safety flaw.