Rem 725 .222
Can any one tell me what &PH stamped on the barrel means? Also the se# is 711893 will that tell you when it was made? Thanks...
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I believe that is the date code used by Remington, it would indicate, June of 1961. 0 -
kevin Metz,
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Here is some additional information about your Model 725 from Remington's historical section:
Overview:
Description:
Similar to the Models 721/722 with a Monte Carlo stock, Hinged floorplate and oversized three position safety.
Introduction Year: 1958
Year Discontinued: 1961
Total Production:
Approximately 17,000
Designer/Inventor:
Wayne Leek & Charlie Campbell
Action Type:
Bolt action
Caliber/Gauge:
.270 Win - 1958 - 22" barrel
.280 Rem. - 1958 - 22" barrel
.30-06 Sprg. - 1958 - 22" barrel
.222 Rem. - 1959 - 24" barrel
.243 Win. - 1960 - 22" barrel
.244 Rem. - 1959 - 22" barrel
.375 H&H Mag - 1960 - 26" barrel
.458 Win. Mag - 1960 - 26" barrel
Serial Number Blocks:
700,000 - 717,000
Various Models:
725ADL - 1958
725 Kodiak - Custom Shop - 1961
725D Peerless - Custom Shop - 1961
725F Premier - Customer Shop -1961
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Thanks a lot. It was a gun my pop bought brand new. Now I know more about it... 0 -
I wonder how many were .222's? 0 -
quote:Originally posted by kevin Metz
I wonder how many were .222's?
About 1600 I was told once. Hard to find definitive numbers. You can write to this person: mammothinc@aol.com and see what they know.
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