
The Remington Model 721 is a bolt-action rifle introduced by Remington Arms in 1948. It was designed to be a strong, accurate, and cost-effective hunting rifle. The Model 721 featured a three-lug bolt and a receiver machined from a single bar of steel. It had a hinged floorplate magazine and a classic stock design. The Model 721 was chambered in powerful calibers such as .30-06 Springfield, .270 Winchester, and .300 H&H Magnum. It replaced the older Remington Model 720 and was a predecessor to the legendary Model 700. The Model 721 is known for its exceptional accuracy and clean design.
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