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The Midnight Troubadour
Tough and timeless, this polo is built for the long ride. Featuring a crisp, non-collapsing collar and a rugged, stretchy fabric, it's the perfect shirt for any cowboy's wardrobe.
The 700's story begins in post-war America with the introduction of Remington models 721 (long-action) and 722 (short-action). Big Green's plan was simple: Undercut the Winchester Model 70 with a lower-cost rifle of equal quality. The gun proved exceptionally accurate for a production rifle, especially when chambered for the era's popular .222 Rem. cartridge. And perhaps most importantly, it contained the DNA that built a legend: Merle "Mike" Walker and the Remington engineering team improved upon the 721/722's aesthetics and ergonomics, but the 700's action is practically identical to the 721/722.
Walker's next design featured the guts of his 721/722, but with a more ergonomic and softer recoiling stock design, a hinged floorplate, and a more eye-pleasing trigger guard and bolt handle. The 700's entry-point option, the ADL "Deluxe Grade", had a checkered walnut, genuine Monte Carlo stock. American sportsmen had arguably never experienced such accuracy from an affordable, production rifle. Sales boomed.
The Remington BDL "Custom Deluxe Grade" is to rifles what the Browning Superposed was to shotguns. Never before had t
