| Remington Model 597 | |
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| Type | Rifle |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1997 |
| Manufacturer | Remington Arms |
| Produced | 1997–2019 |
| Specifications (standard model[1]) | |
| Mass | 5.5 lb (2.5 kg) |
| Length | 40 in (100 cm) |
| Barrel length | 20 in (51 cm) |
| Cartridge | .22 LR, .22 WMR, .17 HMR (obsolete) |
| Action | semi-automatic |
| Muzzle velocity | 350 to 1750 ft/s (110 to 530 m/s) |
| Maximum firing range | 2.0 miles or 3.2 km |
| Feed system | 10-round detachable magazine (.22 LR) 8-round magazine (.22 WMR / .17 HMR) or 30-round magazine (aftermarket) |
The Remington Model 597 is an American semi-automatic rifle that was manufactured by Remington Arms at the company's Mayfield, Kentucky and Huntsville, Alabama plant. The .22 Long Rifle version has a removable 10-round magazine, while the magazines for the larger .22 WMR and .17 HMR cartridges hold eight rounds.
The .22 LR and .22 WMR versions began production in 1997, and the .17 HMR version in 2002. Remington announced that the 597 had been discontinued in 2019.[2]
- ^ "Model 597 HB". Remington Arms. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ "Model 597 | Remington". Archived from the original on 25 May 2020.