2012 NRA Annual Meetings: 50th Anniversary Remington Model 700

Published on April 14, 2012
Duration: 1:51

This video highlights the 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Remington Model 700 BDL, introduced at the 2012 NRA Show. The rifle commemorates the original 1962 model with a satin finish on both the stock and metal, fluid Delite checkering, and a special engraved floor plate. It is chambered in 7mm Remington Magnum with a 24-inch barrel, mirroring the original caliber introduction.

Quick Summary

The 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Remington Model 700 BDL, released in 2012, commemorates the rifle's 1962 debut. It features an authentic satin finish on the stock and metal, 'fluid Delite' checkering, and is chambered in 7mm Remington Magnum, mirroring the original's introduction.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction and NRA Show
  2. 00:1450th Anniversary of Model 700
  3. 00:26Limited Edition Model 700 BDL
  4. 00:41Satin Finish vs. High Gloss
  5. 00:56Fluid Delite Checkering
  6. 01:05Engraved Floor Plate
  7. 01:11Caliber and Barrel Length
  8. 01:22Recoil Pad and Spacer
  9. 01:35Conclusion and Website

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the 2012 Remington Model 700 BDL a special edition?

The 2012 Remington Model 700 BDL is a limited edition released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Model 700 rifle, which was first introduced in 1962. It features specific design elements to honor the original.

What is unique about the finish on the 50th Anniversary Remington Model 700 BDL?

Unlike many modern BDL models with high-gloss finishes, the 50th Anniversary edition replicates the original 1962 Model 700's satin finish on both the stock and the metal components, offering a more subdued and historically accurate look.

What caliber is the 50th Anniversary Remington Model 700 BDL chambered in?

The 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Remington Model 700 BDL is chambered in 7mm Remington Magnum. This caliber was also notably introduced in 1962, coinciding with the original release of the Model 700 rifle.

Where can I find more information about the Remington Model 700 BDL?

For further details on the Remington Model 700 BDL, including specifications and availability, you can visit the official Remington Arms website at remington.com. This is the primary source for product information.

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