Remington Timeline: 1816
This video details the founding of Remington Arms Company, starting with Eliphalet Remington II's first rifle barrel crafted in 1816. It highlights the specifications of the original 1816 flintlock rifle, including its 39-inch, 50-caliber octagon barrel and curly maple stock. The narrative connects this founding to the completion of the Erie Canal and the subsequent expansion of commerce and demand for rifles.











