Smith says: “With the sole exception of the Luger, and the new German Walther P38, the Walther PPK, Sauer-38Īnd Mauser HSc (all foreign developments) this Remington 51 is probably the best-balanced, most-instinctive-pointing pistolĮver made.” Some of the Remington advertising went so far as to describe the pistol as “self aiming.” R.K. Very few guns feel so much like an extension of the hand as does the Remington 51. Similar effort went into calculating the correct gripĪngle to allow the gun to point naturally. Hand molds to determine the correct size and shape for the average hand. The first thing you notice is how well the grip fits your hand-the result of extensive testing with One has only to hold the Remington 51 to feel its quality.
Many of the patented mechanisms were never utilized in a production gun. Patents were granted for various aspects of the gun’s mechanism, most to Pedersen. Loomis, both employees of the Remington Arms Company. Six went to John Pedersen, and one went to Crawford C. In 1920, seven patents were issued for the weapon.
The first patent application on the gun was filed in 1915. The Remington Model 51 was designed by John D.
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