What is a Remington 700 VTR?
A fusion of our most advanced performance features in both tactical and varmint rifles, the Model 700 Varmint-Target Rifle (VTR) is a revolutionary system optimized for extended-range precision and mobility.
What does VTR stand for Remington?
The VTR stands for “Varmint Tactical Rifle,” which falls into the ever-growing category of “tacti-cool” rifles with standard applications made to look like tactical guns with law enforcement or military uses.
What rifle has a triangle barrel?
The VRT utilizes a unique triangular contour barrel for increased structural rigidity with less weight over a conventional heavy contour barrel, and increased heat dissipation. The barrel has an integral muzzle brake, with three vents perpendicular to the bore axis.
Is the Remington 700 VTR a short or long action?
Officially part of Remington’s sporting firearms line, the new rifle is designed around a dual-role approach that covers both varminting and tactical use. The short-action rifle is available in four chamberings that include the popular varminting cartridges of . 204 Ruger, . 223 Rem.
Is 223 long or short action?
A short action firearm will be offered in calibers with shorter cartridges (i.e. 223 REM, 243 WIN, 308 WIN, etc.). A long action firearm will be offered in “longer” calibers (i.e. 25-06 REM, 270 WIN, 30-06 SPFLD, etc.).
Is .270 long or short action?
Note: Calibers designated with WSM (Winchester Short Magnum) may have a long action caliber, but will be short action. For example, . 270 Win.
What gun has a triangle barrel?
The Model 700 Varmint-Tactical Rifle (VTR) is a revolutionary system optimized for extended range precision and mobility. Its triangular barrel contour is a product of years of rigorous research and development focused on reducing weight, enhancing rigidity and promoting rapid heat dissipation.
How much is a Remington 700 VTR rifle worth?
A REMINGTON 700 VTR rifle is currently worth an average price of $855.92 used . The 12 month average price is $855.92 used. The used value of a REMINGTON 700 VTR rifle has fallen ($44.22) dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $855.92 .
What kind of stock does a Remington VTR use?
The stock on the VTR is the same stock that is found on the SPS Varmint rifle, but green instead of black, and they did make the inserts on the stock a rubberized material, which actually is a nice upgrade, but the stock is still injection molded and made of a fairly weak plastic and the barrel is not free floated as a result.
What kind of trigger does a Remington 700 VTR use?
The VTR has the X-Mark Pro trigger which just about all Remington 700s have now. The trigger is fine, but I still prefer the old Remington trigger with its wider ribbed shoe and more options for adjustability. This one broke fairly clean right at 5 lbs. It is heavier than I like, but not bad for a factory trigger.
Is there a replacement stock for a Remington 700?
They then coat it with rubber to bind it to fiberglass, which turns out to be remarkably sturdy and lightweight. These replacement stocks are equally available for long-action and short-action Remington 700s.
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