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American Rifle
Remington Model 12
TypeRifle
Production history
DesignerJohn Pedersen
ManufacturerRemington Arms
Produced1909–1936
No. built~832,000

The Remington Model 12 is a slide-action takedown rifle designed by John Pedersen and produced by the Remington Arms Company from 1909 to 1936.

The Model 12 is chambered in .22 Caliber Rimfire and accepts Short, Long, and Long Rifle cartridges, with a tubular magazine capacity of 14, 11, and 10 rounds respectively. S Grade variants of the rifle are chambered for the proprietary .22 Remington Special cartridge, which is functionally identical to the .22 Winchester Rimfire cartridge.

Model 12B

The Model 12B "Gallery Special" was designed for use in shooting galleries, and can only fire .22 Short cartridges.

References

  1. The Guns of John Pedersen, retrieved 2023-02-23
  2. "Model 12 | Remington". 2020-06-29. Archived from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  3. Association, National Rifle. "An Official Journal Of The NRA | The Remington Model 12: Best-Selling Pump-Action Rifle of 2019". An Official Journal Of The NRA. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  4. Scarlata, Paul (2010-09-23). "Remington's Model 12". Shooting Times. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
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