Shooting JMB's Remington Model 8

Recently on TFB, we ran a photo of my Model 8 as the “photo of the day”. I must say that I was quite surprised at the amount of people who had never seen, or even heard of this incredibly important and revolutionary firearm. The Remington Model 8 was one of the first successful semi-automatic rifle designs to be built from the ground up as a commercial firearm. Not only that, but it was arguably more advanced than most previous military attempts at a self loader. Browning’s genius shows in this firearm, and shooting one is a great experience.

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