Remington Barrel Date Codes

Stamped on Left hand, top rear of barrel, 2 or 3 digit, (month first, year after)

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
B L A C K P O W D E R X

 

1920 = L 1940 = J 1960 = G 1980 = A
1921 = M 1941 = K 1961 = H 1981 = B
1922 = N 1942 = L 1962 = J 1982 = C
1923 = P 1943 = MM 1963 = K 1983 = D
1924 = R 1944 = NN 1964 = L 1984 = E
1925 = S 1945 = PP 1965 = M 1985 = F
1926 = T 1946 = RR 1966 = N 1986 = G
1927 = V 1947 = SS 1967 = P 1987 = H
1928 = W 1948 = TT 1968 = R 1988 = I
1929 = X 1949 = UU 1969 = S 1989 = J
1930 = Y 1950 = WW 1970 = T 1990 = K
1931 = Z 1951 = XX 1971 = U 1991 = L
1932 = A 1952 = YY 1972 = W 1992 = M
1933 = B 1953 = ZZ 1973 = X 1993 = N
1934 = C 1954 = A 1974 = Y 1994 = O
1935 = D 1955 = B 1975 = Z 1995 = P
1936 = E 1956 = C 1976 = I 1996 = Q
1937 = F 1957 = D 1977 = O 1997 = R
1938 = G 1958 = E 1978 = Q 1998 = S
1939 = H 1959 = F 1979 = V 1999 = T

Note: The years in bold text above are the Parker years.

The following will only be stamped with the date code where applicable:

  • #2  - Part order barrel  (not originally assembled to firearm)

  • #3  - Service section received

  • #4  - Return as received

  • #5  - Employee sale