The Remington Model 740 Woodsmaster was the first post-war commercial semi-auto hunting rifle from Remington, chambered in .30-06 Springfield with a 22-inch barrel. It introduced the gas-operated autoloading action that would define the Woodsmaster line through the 742 and 7400. A foundational rifle in American deer camp culture. Type: Semi-Auto Rifle Action: Gas-Operated Caliber: .30-06 Sprg Capacity: 4 Year introduced: 1955, USA Weight: 7.5 oz Overall length: 42.5" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Hunting