how old is a rem. 222 model 712

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04-06-2007, 08:37 PM

Buckhunter_jm

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how old is a rem. 222 model 712

no one has heard of a model 712 but i have one.

thanks for any info........

04-06-2007, 11:34 PM

halcon

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RE: how old is a rem. 222 model 712

Are you sure it isn't a 722 That is the model they made in 222 Rem .

It was manufactured 1948 to 1962

04-07-2007, 09:15 AM

Pawildman

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RE: how old is a rem. 222 model 712

Can you post pics of it? Perferably with brand/make and model no. legible?

04-07-2007, 07:33 PM

Buckhunter_jm

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RE: how old is a rem. 222 model 712

western field model 712
222 rem.

209905

thanks for info.

04-08-2007, 04:36 AM

falcon

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RE: how old is a rem. 222 model 712

Western Field wasa brand name used by Montgomery Ward for decades. Your Western Field Model 712 was made for Wards by Savage. It is the Savage Model 840. Do not know how old it is but Wards quit selling guns over 30 years before they went out of business.

Link: http://www.gunnersden.com/index.htm.westernfield-e-x.html