In the early 1950s, Remington Arms Co. did not have a mid-priced .22-cal. semi-automatic rifle. Management knew that there were three high-cost components of any sporting arm– the barrel ...

The first semi-automatic rifles were blowback-operated. Winchester debuted the Model 1903 chambered for the .22 Winchester Automatic cartridge. Two years afterward, Tom Johnson—designer of the ...

The Remington Model 24 Semi-Automatic Rifle was produced between 1922 and 1935. This .22-caliber rifle was made from a John Browning design. Initially offered in .22 short rimfire, it was quickly ...

Tom Bradle, a 40-year Remington Arms Company worker, poses outside the gun plant in Ilion, N.Y. during his lunch break on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013.

Remington Arms, one of America’s oldest gun makers, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection … again. The company made the filing on Monday in the US Bankruptcy Court of the Northern ...