22 Long Rifles only, setting it apart from all the other side ejectors in the line. The Model 12C NRA Target Grade (1923) featured Lyman tang sights and ran. Four more, slightly different versions were introduced to enthusiasts, all. The same year the Model 12C Target Rifle appeared, followed in subsequent years by the 12Cs, DS and ES. It had an octagonal barrel 2 inches longer than its predecessor, pistol-grip stock and savvy carnies could order an extended magazine capable of holding twenty five. A gallery version, the Model 12B, didn’t show up until 1910, but it was worth the wait. Undoubtedly the biggest number of rifles still available are Model 12As, the basic version with a 22-inch barrel and straight-grip stock.
The rifle fired all three without fail, a versatility that likey helps maintain its popularity. Magazines were tubular, and could hold 14, 11 or 10 short, long or long rifle cartridges, respectively-capacities that were increased later in the guns run by one. Nearly all of the hammerless, solid-breech guns were chambered in.
It came in a dozen versions during its run, and improvements during that time were contributed by C.C. The public got its first glimpse in September 1909, when enthusiasts could take one home for $12.95. The Model 12 is one of many designed by John Pedersen. Roy Marcot’s book, The History of Remington Firearms (his page with the Model 12 entry is seen above) describes it as “…one of the best-selling guns ever produced by Remington, as 831,737 rifles were made in a 27-year period…” If you’re a Big Green fan, or own one of its guns, his full-color, 128-page work is certainly suitable for a coffee table. It’s a classic last produced in 1936-the Remington Model 12. The top-selling pump-action sold in 2019, according to volume of purchases on, is actually no longer in production.
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