For more than 200 years, Remington firearms have been forged from the untamed spirit that will always define the nation. Remington innovation was always ahead of its time, as evidenced by a rich history and long line of legendary firearms. The Model 700 and Model 870 have claimed their rightful places among the best-selling firearms of all time. This proud tradition that began with Eliphalet Remington's first hand-built rifle in 1816.