Description
The Remington Model 783 223 Rem, 22″ Barrel, 1:9 Twist, Mossy Oak Breakup Camo Finish, Synthetic Stock with SuperCell Recoil Pad, 3-9x40MM Scope, Detach Mag, CrossFire Adjustable Trigger, 4rd is a ready-to-hunt bolt-action rifle package. It’s built for the practical shooter who needs a reliable, accurate, and affordable tool for varmint control, predator hunting, or range training right out of the box. The included 3-9x40mm scope and camo finish mean you can head to the field immediately—no gunsmithing required. At $412.84, this package delivers serious value for a complete hunting system.
Key Features
- Ready-to-Hunt Package: Comes with a mounted and bore-sighted 3-9x40mm scope, so you can zero and go.
- Mossy Oak Breakup Camo: Effective pattern for blending into Missouri’s mixed timber and field edges.
- CrossFire Adjustable Trigger: User-adjustable pull weight from 2.5 to 5 pounds for a crisp, personalized break.
- Detachable Box Magazine: Fast, easy reloading with a 4-round capacity, perfect for quick follow-up shots.
- SuperCell Recoil Pad: Soaks up the already mild .223 Remington recoil, making it a pleasure to shoot all day.
Specifications & Details
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Barrel | 22″, 1:9″ Twist Rate |
| Stock | Synthetic with Mossy Oak Breakup Camo |
| Magazine | Detachable Box, 4-Round Capacity |
| Trigger | Adjustable CrossFire Trigger |
| Overall Length | Approx. 42.5″ |
The 1:9 twist barrel is a versatile workhorse. It stabilizes a wide range of common .223 Rem and 5.56 NATO loads, from lighter 55-grain varmint bullets up to heavier 69-grain match rounds. This rifle weighs in at roughly 7.5 pounds scoped, making it easy to carry on long walks through CRP fields or while tracking a coyote call. The synthetic stock is impervious to weather—when it comes to home defense or farmstead patrol, you don’t want to worry about wood warping in the truck. The action is pillar-bedded for consistent accuracy, and the barrel is free-floated to minimize point-of-impact shift. Look, the real question is: do you need a dependable rifle that just works? This one does.
Who This Rifle Is For
This Model 783 package is for the Missouri landowner needing a predator rifle for coyotes after calving season. It’s for the new hunter seeking a first centerfire that’s easy to shoot and affordable to feed. It’s for the shooter who wants a dedicated, low-recoil practice rifle or a truck gun that can handle rough weather. The camo finish and scope combo make it ideal for someone who doesn’t want the hassle and extra cost of sourcing and mounting optics separately. The detachable magazine is compatible with other Model 783 .223 magazines, allowing for easy spares.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Exceptional out-of-the-box value with a quality scope included. The adjustable trigger is a standout feature rarely found at this price point. The camo finish is durable and practical. The .223 Remington chambering offers low-cost practice and readily available ammunition. The SuperCell pad makes it incredibly soft-shooting.
Cons: The 4-round magazine capacity is standard but some may prefer higher capacity. The 1:9 twist, while versatile, may not optimally stabilize the very heaviest (77+ grain) .223 projectiles. The synthetic stock is functional but not as rigid as some premium aftermarket options. That said, for under $420, the compromises are minimal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this rifle safely fire 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition?
A: The barrel is marked .223 Remington. While many modern .223 Remington chambers can safely fire 5.56mm, which operates at higher pressures, we always recommend following the manufacturer’s guidance and using only .223 Remington ammunition in this rifle for maximum safety and longevity.
Q: Is the scope mounted and ready to use?
A: Yes. The 3-9x40mm scope comes mounted and bore-sighted on the receiver. You will need to finalize the zero at the range with your chosen ammunition, but it is functionally ready to hunt straight from the case. FFL transfer required for firearm purchases.
Q: How adjustable is the CrossFire trigger?
A: The trigger pull weight is user-adjustable from approximately 2.5 pounds to 5 pounds using a simple hex key. This allows you to tailor the break to your preference, whether you want a light target pull or a heavier, safer pull for hunting in heavy gloves.
This complete Remington Model 783 package is available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide. If you need a no-fuss, capable rifle for varmints, predators, or training, this setup handles it. See the full details on our site.
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