The rifle is, Remington model 11 Nylon 22LR. Bids. Frye was the last of the trick shooters employed by a major firearms company for several decades. PHONE 260 367 2633    CELL 260 243, Firearm Description:  Brand: Remington Model: Nylon 66 Caliber: 22lr Condition: Used (See Photos)  This is a used, but in good condition, Remington Nylon 66. PEND. Remington Model 66 Bicentennial .22LR. On 6/70 (PT3) and 5/72 (KW3) It was returned to the factory for repair. The Nylon 66 is a rifle that was made by Remington from 1959 to 1989. David Kennedy, the curator at the museum responded: “As for the gun itself, or I should say guns – we have both 2171770 and 2171771, two of the three guns used during the shoot. They also have an extensive firearms collection of other types of guns. Remington would get one of their field representatives to try and break the record. $7.50: 0 $7.50 $7.75: 3d 5h 10m 15247737. Has an unmarked 3-9 scope . Up for grabs is a nice Remington Nylon 66 Mohawk chambered in 22LR. THESE ARE LIKE FINDING A NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK. The rifle is ...Click for more info 19'' BARREL. Ultra Mag 270 Grain Premier Hornady Soft $ 47.91. It is a scarce color being made … white diamond inserts on forend. EXC. checkered forearm and pistol grip. One of the most famous old school trick shooters Adolf (Ad) Topperwein,  set a world record in 1907 by shooting 75,050 woods blocks thrown into the air with only 9 misses. One of the most famous old school trick shooters Adolf (Ad) Topperwein, set a world record in 1907 by shooting 75,050 woods blocks thrown into the air with only 9 misses. The barrel code shows this to be made in June of 1979. I have one of Tom Frye’s pieces of art. Please bid with confidence as I stand behind what I sell. Register or Log In to remove this Ad! COLLECTOR QUALITY. Call me stupid. 19 5/8 inch barrel. No Reserve. High(Bid) Time(Left) 17103843. If you find it helpful the please buy us a brew so we can keep it going. The stock is in good condition. RETURN POLICY:  We offer a 3 day return policy. Remington would get one of their field representatives to try and break the record. Remington NYLON 66 22 Rifle TRIGGER GUARD vintage gun parts This auction is for the pictured New Old Stock Trigger Guard to fit a Remington Nylon 66 22 Rifle. As Nylon 66 lovers, I feel grateful that they acknowledged the significance of those rifles and that Tom Frye’s widow preserved them by donating them to the museum. Has very few marks has one small blemish on top of receiver near safety. Bolt action. I have read the posts on the Nylon .22. And while the Nylon 66’s “shark fin” front sight is a bit on the blonky side, it’s tough enough to take a hit and big enough to see easily. Messages: 226 As the owner of a Remington Nylon 66 what is the concensus on using one as a regular shooter. PLEASE ADD $35 FOR SHIPPING. Remington Nylon 66 Semi-Automatic Rifle, A2380233, .22 LR cal., 19.5'' barrel with blued finish, matte blue receiver cover, checkered ''Mohawk'' brown plastic stock, factory black plastic Remington buttplate, Nylon 66 decorative grip cap, factory grooved receiver with … Excellent bore. One thing that stood out to me was the presence of a serial number. COND. Remington decided that the Nylon 66 was worthy of world record attempt. While the former is on exhibit, the latter is in the vault. one piece black nylon stock. This rifle features the classic Nylon semi automatic action, in the Apache Black/Chrome colorway, a hard to find model. Very cool stuff. The other major Nylon 66 variant was the “Apache Black” version. "Remington Nylon 66" For Sale. Introduction to the Remington Nylon Rifles, Copyright © 2021 NylonRifles.com is Proudly Powered by Wordpress. Item. on Tuesday, February 5th, 2013 at 4:02 pm and is filed under 22 lr, Nylon 66, rifles, Serial Numbers, Shooting, Survival rifles, Uncategorized. Good marketing also included some sort of endurance test or other sensational use for the firearm. If you know anything about nylon rifles (and I do) you know that they did not have serial numbers until 1967 staring in the 2,100,000 range. Remington Nylon 66 Mohawk Brown 22 LR Rifle - *Collectible* This is a used Remington Nylon 66 Mohawk Brown rifle chambered in 22 Long Rifle. We work hard to bring you useful information on this site. Very nice and rare 66.S# 2585513. What to look for when shopping for Remington Nylon 66 … The firearm I recommended was the Remington Nylon 66, a .22LR semiauto that was made from 1959 to 1989, weighed only 4 pounds, and was one of the first rifles to have a synthetic stock. It does hav, Nylon   76       brown   stock   good   blueing    all  correct. It was one of the earliest mass-produced rifles to feature a stock made from a material other than wood. Add to cart. Remington Mohawk 10-C .22LR 19.5" Barrel Semi Automatic Rifle 1971-78mfg. &n, Quite nice Apache 77 Nylon. Remington touted the synthetic Nylon 66 rifle as “The only.22 Alaskan fishermen find able to withstand corrosive sea spray,” as demonstrated by a Bob Kuhn painting. By the way, the record still stands. VERY GOOD CONDITION. Items must be ret, REMINGTON 10C 22 SEMI, 10 ROUND MAG, 98% OVERALL, Remington nylon 66 Bicentennial .22 LR semi-auto.Has seen some use has a few handling marks. This rifle was produced in 1962 and is in very good condition for its age! The Remington Nylon 66 – History and Review November 25, 2015 Joel Persinger Hunting , Rifles , Semi-auto rifles 4 comments Originally created to compete with the mid-priced offerings of other gun makers, the Remington Nylon 66 later developed an almost cult following and is now a collector… Black diamonds in stock.. Stock surface real nice. In October of 1959 in Reno Nevada,  Tom Frye,  a professional and championship skeet and trap shooter for  Remington, set out to surpass Topperwein’s world record. This package does not come with a magazine or case. The rifles had only been cleaned three times in the 13 days. Add to My Saved Parts. 19.5 inch barrel with a good clean bore. I was somewhat surprised however when I came across a Nylon 66 in the display case. PHONE 260 367 2633  CELL 260 243 0700. I took my family on a vacation to Wyoming to see Yellowstone. Hey, a rifle’s only as good as its sights, especially for a plinking gun, which may be called on to shoot empty shotgun shells, soda cans, or any number of targets large or small. 96% AND ALL FACTORY. Very nice condition. Title. Clear (Remington Wikipedia Page) 3 Item(s) Found Page 1 1. These rarely ever come up for sale. Many of these different versions of the Remington Nylon 66 are highly sought after by collectors such as the Bicentennial Nylon 66, which was made in 1976 to celebrate America's 200th birthday. He posted on the forum asking the question “what’s wrong with this picture?”  It was of course the photo seen here of the Tom Frye rifles. When the Nylon 66 was first introduced it was quite common for gun makers to promote their new firearms by hyping them a bit. PLEASE ADD $35 FOR SHIPPING. Remington Nylon 66... No S&W firearms, but one I dismissed as "just an old .22" turned out to be the "Apache" version of the Remington Nylon .22 and was I shocked when I checked the value...most valuable firearm in the whole group. I’m guessing that one of these times is when the receiver cover was replaced, in pictures show the gun well. Functions fine Overall good condition. This rifle features a design very similar to the famous Nylon 66 rifle, with a brown synthetic stock and a blued finish, and a, Remington Nylon 66, 22LR with a 20" barrel. So what gives? It was made in the USA at Remington. Mr. Kennedy goes on to give what markings are on the barrel and say the the rifles were donated by Tom Frye’s widow (Mrs. Janice Trang,) in 1986. Eligible for FREE shipping * 1 Action Spring Enlarge Image. I CAN PROVIDE REFERENCES ON GUN SALES. The lot features a Remington Nylon 66 GS (Gallery Special) .22 short caliber auto rifle. 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