Manufacturer catalog

Remington Arms

Remington Arms is the historic American firearms manufacturer behind Remington military and law-enforcement rifle programs, especially the Remington Model 700-derived M24 Sniper Weapon System and the Remington Defense M2010 conversion line. The name now sits inside a split Remington corporate history: Remington Outdoor Company was broken up in 2020, ammunition assets and Remington trademarks went to Vista Outdoor, and the current Remington firearms business operates separately as RemArms under licensed Remington marks.

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Remington Arms traces its public brand heritage to Eliphalet Remington's 1816 gunmaking business in New York. Its defense-firearms relevance centers on programs that public military sources tie to Remington production: the U.S. Air Force describes the M24 Sniper Weapon System as a modified Remington 700 rifle, while U.S. Army reporting identifies Remington's Ilion, New York plant as the production line that completed the last M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle in April 2014.

The modern Remington name is no longer a single uninterrupted operating company. Vista Outdoor's 2020 acquisition release says it acquired Remington Outdoor Company's ammunition and accessories assets, including the Lonoke ammunition plant and Remington brand and trademarks. RemArms' own site states that Remington Firearms and Remington Ammunition are now separate companies and that RemArms uses Remington trademarks under license from Ammunition Operations, LLC.

bolt-action rifles and sniper-rifle systemslaw-enforcement and defense firearmsRemington Model 700 rifle lineageRemington-branded sporting rifles and shotguns

Notable Systems

M24 sniper rifle, Bolt-action sniper rifle, Infantry Weapons

M24 sniper rifle

Bolt-action sniper rifle

The M24 Sniper Weapon System is the catalog's primary Remington Arms-linked precision rifle record. U.S. Air Force background identifies the M24 as a modified Remington 700 and describes the rifle package as a military sniper weapon system with optic and accessory components.

Sources: The M24 Sniper Weapon System, Remington Model 700 Product Page
M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle, Bolt-action sniper rifle, Infantry Weapons

M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle

Bolt-action sniper rifle

The M2010 was the U.S. Army's Remington-produced rebuild of the M24 around .300 Winchester Magnum, an updated chassis, detachable magazine, suppressor, and longer effective range. Army reporting places final production at Remington's Ilion plant in 2014.

Sources: Snipers Put Finishing Touches on the Last Sniper Rifle

Manufacturer History

  1. Remington firearms lineage begins

    Georgia's official 2021 project announcement describes Remington Firearms as founded in 1816 and one of the United States' oldest firearms brands, carrying the Remington Arms name into later firearms production history.

    Sources: Georgia Remington Headquarters Announcement

  2. Model 700 rifle line introduced

    RemArms states that the Remington Model 700 was introduced in 1962; the line matters to this catalog because military sources identify the M24 sniper rifle as a modified Remington 700.

    Sources: Remington Model 700 Product Page, The M24 Sniper Weapon System

  3. M2010 production objective completed

    U.S. Army reporting says Army and Remington representatives marked completion of the M2010 production objective at Remington's historic Ilion, New York firearms plant.

    Sources: Snipers Put Finishing Touches on the Last Sniper Rifle

  4. Remington ammunition assets and trademarks sold

    Vista Outdoor announced the closing of its acquisition of Remington Outdoor Company's ammunition and accessories assets, including the Lonoke, Arkansas manufacturing facility and Remington brand and trademarks.

    Sources: Vista Outdoor Remington Acquisition

  5. Remington Firearms headquarters announced for Georgia

    The State of Georgia announced that Remington Firearms, operating as RemArms, would locate its global headquarters, advanced manufacturing operation, and research and development center in LaGrange.

    Sources: Georgia Remington Headquarters Announcement

Predecessors
E. Remington and SonsRemington Outdoor Company firearms operations
Successors
Remington Firearms / RemArms for current Remington-branded firearmsRemington Ammunition for current Remington-branded ammunition
Website links
Remington Firearms / RemArmsRemington Model 700 product lineU.S. Army M2010 final-delivery articleGeorgia headquarters announcement

Remington Arms refers to the historic firearms manufacturer label found in connected weapon records. Broader Remington brand context, current RemArms operations, and Remington Ammunition production have distinct ownership and should not be collapsed without reviewing exact source labels.

Manufacturer Sources

  • Remington Firearms Home PagePublisher: RemArms | Note: Supports current Remington Firearms product categories, the separation of Remington Firearms and Remington Ammunition, LaGrange expansion messaging, and the trademark-license notice for RemArms. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • Remington Model 700 Product PagePublisher: RemArms | Note: Supports Remington Model 700 product-line background, 1962 introduction, current rifle focus, and military or law-enforcement precision-rifle positioning. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • The M24 Sniper Weapon SystemPublisher: Minot Air Force Base | Note: Supports the M24 notable-system connection by identifying the M24 as a modified Remington 700, and supports general M24 configuration background. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • Snipers Put Finishing Touches on the Last Sniper RiflePublisher: U.S. Army | Note: Supports Remington M2010 production context, final-delivery ceremony at the Ilion firearms plant, M24-to-M2010 conversion background, and M2010 fielding milestones. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • Georgia Remington Headquarters AnnouncementPublisher: Office of the Governor, State of Georgia | Note: Supports Remington Firearms' LaGrange headquarters announcement, planned manufacturing and R&D facility, 1816 brand heritage statement, and shotgun/rifle production focus. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • Vista Outdoor Remington AcquisitionPublisher: Vista Outdoor Inc. / PR Newswire | Note: Supports the 2020 acquisition of Remington Outdoor Company's ammunition and accessories assets, including the Lonoke facility and Remington brand and trademarks. | Accessed: 2026-07-11

Produced weapons

Category

Infantry Weapons

Portable weapons used by soldiers and small units.

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M24 sniper rifle, Bolt-action sniper rifle, Infantry Weapons2003 Iraq War, 2013 War in Iraq +1 moreM24 sniper rifleBolt-action sniper rifleBuilt in: United StatesThe M24 sniper rifle is the U.S. Army's Remington Model 700-based Sniper Weapon System, a 7.62x51mm NATO bolt-action rifle package built around a long-action receiver, day optic, bipod, and support accessories. Official imagery and reporting place M24 rifles in Iraq War security and sniper-training roles, while Afghan National Army records show the system supporting coalition-backed overwatch and marksmanship training in Helmand province.
M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle, Bolt-action sniper rifle, Infantry Weapons2001 War in Afghanistan, 2014 War Against the Islamic StateM2010 Enhanced Sniper RifleBolt-action sniper rifleBuilt in: United StatesThe M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle is the U.S. Army's .300 Winchester Magnum rebuild of the M24 Sniper Weapon System, developed to give sniper teams longer reach in Afghanistan's mountainous terrain. Remington converted the long-action M24 into a suppressed, magazine-fed precision rifle with a folding adjustable chassis, extended-range optic, night-sight compatibility, and a 1,200-meter effective range; later imagery from 2014 Operation Inherent Resolve shows the rifle still serving in U.S. patrol overwatch in northeast Syria.