Remington Model 5

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Remington Model 5
Type Bolt-action rifle
Place of originUnited States
Production history
Designed77-89-6900
Produced2006-2008 [1]
Specifications
Mass6.75 lb (3.06 kg) [2]
Length40.75 in (103.5 cm) [2]
Barrel  length22 in (56 cm) [2]

Cartridge .22 LR, .22 WMR, .17 HMR [1]
Action Bolt-action [1]
Effective firing range328 ft (100 m) [2]
Feed system5-round magazine [1]
Sights Open sights standard

The Remington Model 5 is a rimfire bolt-action rifle introduced in 2006 by Remington Arms. [1] The barrel and action are manufactured in Serbia by the Zastava Arms company, and the rifle is assembled in the United States with a laminated wood stock. [1] It was advertised as being a "more economical, Serbian-made version of the discontinued Remington Model 504." [3] The stock is made from a brown laminate and has a basic rubber recoil pad. The rifle also comes standard with an adjustable rear sight but can also accept a scope mount. [2] [4]

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