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Remington Model 552

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The Remington Model 552 Speedmaster is a blowback-operated, self-loading semi-automatic rifle that fires .22 Short, .22 Long, and .22 Long Rifle cartridges from a tubular magazine under the barrel. It was designed by L.R. Crittendon and E.W. Hailston and manufactured by Remington Arms from 1957 to 2020. The rifle weighs about 2.6 kilograms and measures roughly 100 centimeters overall with a 56 centimeter barrel. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Caliber
.22 Long Rifle 1
Caliber
.22 short 2
Service Status
Out of Production 1
Weapon Class
small arm 1
Introduced Year
1957 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Small Arm 1
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Source Wikidata: Remington Model 552
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1. Wikipedia: Remington Model 552
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    The Remington Model 552 Speedmaster is a blow-back operated, self-loading, semi-automatic rifle that can fire .22 Short, .22 Long and .22 long rifle cartridges. Ammunition is fed from a tubular magazine under the barrel.
  • Infobox: production_date
    1957-2020
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2. Wikidata: Remington Model 552
Wikidata Q7311854, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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