John Pedersen's first major Remington design: a hammerless pump-action centerfire rifle with a helical magazine and a distinctive spiral feed system that prevented the cartridge from pointing forward into the primer of the round ahead — Remington's solution to a real safety concern with tubular magazines and pointed bullets. Type: Rifle Action: Pump-Action Caliber: .30 Rem Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1913, USA Weight: 6.5 oz Overall length: 41.75" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Hunting, Deer Hunting