*Remington Serial Number Research of 1 Remington Woodsmaster 742 For SalePrint viewPrevious topic | Next topicAuthorMessagePost subject: chart ? serial numbers for a remington 1100Tournament GradeJoined: Fri 2:45 pmPosts: 218Location: IRAQ/MISSOURI sn# p2543xxklt-20. Serial Numbers by date (factory record book) Serial Numbers by date (factory record book) 1903. If you’ve enjoyed the features on this web site, you will enjoy a membership in the Remington collectors club: The Remington Society of America. Remington 742 manufacture dates, by serial number. The 742 Woodsmaster was manufactured in a variety of calibers, barrel lengths (rifles and carbines). History: The Remington Arms Company introduced the model 742 Woodsmaster in 1960, replacing the model 740 Woodsmaster rifle, and produced it for 21 years, until 1980, when they introduced its replacement with the model 7400. Remington Model 742 Woodsmaster Semi-Auto Rifles: 1960 - 1980.