Remington XP100 Bolt-action Pistols: The godfather of hunting handguns?

What would you do if you are a venerated rifle and shotgun maker and your customers keep asking about hunting pistols? Simple. Take your proven bolt-action rifle, chop it down, and give the world the Remington XP100. When you look at the Remington XP100, at first you may think it’s a sawn off rifle, similar to the Russian Obrez—and in concept you wouldn’t be too far off. Remington, instead of trying to make an accurate pistol, took the action of an already accurate rifle, and set it into a dedicated handgun-sized frame.

dogleg bolt action white diamonds and zytel stock mark this xp100 as a nice early gun
Read more in my column at Guns.com

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