Remington Model 121
Encyclopedia
The Fieldmaster 121 series is a .22 caliber
, slide action, tubular magazine-fed rifle manufactured by Remington Arms
between 1936 and 1954.
The Sportmaster 121 has a 25" barrel, a one piece hardwood stock, and a blued
metal finish. It has been replaced by the Model 572 Fieldmaster.
Caliber
In guns including firearms, caliber or calibre is the approximate internal diameter of the barrel in relation to the diameter of the projectile used in it....
, slide action, tubular magazine-fed rifle manufactured by Remington Arms
Remington Arms
Remington Arms Company, Inc. was founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, as E. Remington and Sons. It is the oldest company in the United States which still makes its original product, and is the oldest continuously operating manufacturer in North America. It is the only U.S....
between 1936 and 1954.
The Sportmaster 121 has a 25" barrel, a one piece hardwood stock, and a blued
Bluing (steel)
Bluing is a passivation process in which steel is partially protected against rust, and is named after the blue-black appearance of the resulting protective finish. True gun bluing is an electrochemical conversion coating resulting from an oxidizing chemical reaction with iron on the surface...
metal finish. It has been replaced by the Model 572 Fieldmaster.
Variants
- 121A Standard
- 121D Peerless
- 121E Expert
- 121F Premier
- 121ES
- 121FS
- 121SB Smooth Bore
- 121S Special Grade