Remington 783
Remington 783

Designed in a Deer Camp – A New Way to Engineer Hunting Rifles

Not all rifles are conceived on a drawing board or on some CAD computer program. Remington’s new model 783 was engineered in a deer camp by real hunters who just happen to work for Remington. That’s kind of like asking Delta Force to design a new combat rifle. I just happened to be the first non-Remington employee to ever see the 783 …

What difference does a thousand dollars make?

In some cases it can make a lot of difference and in some cases no so much. As luck would have it I just finished testing two different .30-06 rifles for two different NRA publications. A Weatherby Back Country was tested and reviewed for American Hunter and Remington’s 783 for American Rifleman. Both articles will be appearing in print soon. If you …