Ninety percent or more of both rifles and carbines were re-blued and refinished by the host country to a practically like new condition, complete with cosmoline. Remington supplied the U.S. Army with rifles in the MexicanAmerican War (1846 to 1848). This version of Spanish Model was modified from existing stocks of surplus over-runs of Remington .43 Egyptian caliber rifle. 1889 All markings are crisp and clear. or :heavy duck I believe I have a 1883 Remington & Son double barrel 10ga. 1894 There are several variations of the 1875, depending on how they are categorized. by comparing their hammers with the following drawings: No. Remington 700, 870 or 1100 serial/barrel number lookup will work with Remington 700, 870 or any other Remington shotgun or rifle. barrels. It is, however, the most commonly encountered of all Remington Rolling Block rifles in .43 Spanish caliber, as the Argentine government sold well over 25,000 to US surplus importers between 1959 and 1962. Whitmore Patent No. Rare. [2] The Remington Army revolver is large-framed revolver in .44 caliber with an 8-inch barrel length. and No. Could have been had in "ordnance or damascus steel Thanks for allowing me to explain. No. Its Knoxform chamber is stamped Model Argentino 1879 E.N. between the 1894 and the 1900. The oiled walnut grips are excellent. google_ad_width = 125; 1894 serial number's start with a (1) and the model 1900 serial number's start The best way to tell the two model's apart is by the serial numbers. marked: PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858, E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A. NEW MODEL manufactured from 1863 to 1875, production was about 132.000 Serialnumber range 19.793 - 147.283 Very seldom are Army revolvers with the Birkenhead trigger protection. guns were based on the Whitmore designed "lifter action" to open the guns. The Remington is a single-action, six-shot, percussion revolver produced by E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, N.Y., based on the Fordyce Beals patent of September 14, 1858 (Patent 21,478).