The Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster in 30-06 Springfield is a classic semi automatic hunting rifle built on a gas operated action designed for fast follow up shots in dense woods and big game environments. Its 22 inch barrel, detachable box magazine, and traditional wood stock create a familiar handling profile favored by generations of hunters. While the platform earned a reputation for requiring meticulous maintenance, its lightweight feel, smooth cycling when clean, and long production history made it a staple in deer camps across America. Get this and more for sale from Wild Zebra, the best gun store!
FEATURES
Gas Operated Semi Auto Action Provides rapid follow up shots for hunting scenarios requiring quick target reacquisition.
22 Inch Barrel Balanced length supports effective velocity and manageable handling in field conditions.
Detachable Box Magazine Straight feed design allows quick reloads and simple ammunition changes.
Lightweight Woodsmaster Profile Designed for maneuverability in dense woods and variable terrain.
Classic Wood Stock Traditional ergonomics with seasoned wood construction for a familiar hunting feel.
Free Floating Barrel Enhances barrel harmonics and supports consistent accuracy when properly maintained.
SPECIFICATIONS
Manufacturer: Remington Arms
Model: Model 742 Woodsmaster
Caliber: 30-06 Springfield
Capacity: 4 rounds
Barrel Length: 22 inches
Thread Pattern: Not specified
Grip: Not specified
Stock: Wood stock
Trigger: Not specified
Sights: Not specified
Finish: Not specified
Magazine Included: Not specified
WILD ZEBRA NOTES
Known for fast cycling but requires strict cleaning to maintain reliability.
Gas system sensitivity means carbon buildup can cause feeding or extraction issues.
Worn magazine lips or weak springs are common contributors to malfunctions.
Popular among hunters seeking a traditional semi auto with classic wood styling.
Large production numbers ensure broad parts availability despite age.
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