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Latest rumor from the R51 forum - claiming R51s now not due out until 2nd quarter of 2015. Goes on to state refunds being given, or R1s in replacement. "I called Remington again today and found out more information. Production lines have not been started up as they have not yet moved into...

Latest rumor from Remington Owners forum... Long time reader, first time posting. I returned my R51 (serial # 00018XX) in early July due to primer flow issues. Overall I liked the pistol but didn’t feel comfortable with the possible overpressure. Three days ago I sent an email to Remington...

Anyone get theirs back in October? Rumor mill states has it that the gun is held up pending some sort of engineer "sign off." No ETA.

Anyone get theirs yet? When are they supposed to show up?

Any reason the link to the thread that had pictures of ruptured cases from OOB discharges only pulls up in a text version? I'd like to see the actual thread (and pics) if anyone has the link. Thanks.

To be clear at the outset, my issue in replying to the above is NOT to argue with the forum member, rather to take issue with Remington, and to ensure that what I feel is a correct representation of the matter is communicated. Remington used the word “flawlessly” twice, in their 170 word...

I am cashing out and presently waiting on a refund check. Initially, I was so enamored with the R51 that I bought 2 – and both were basket cases of problems. Had either worked it would have been a huge game changer and without a doubt (for me) positioned the R51 as my go-to daily carry...

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Changed my mind...

I've seen a couple of forum comments (not here but elsewhere) that are patting Remington on the back for "doing right" by their customers. These individuals evidently have no concept that owners who purchased their guns in March have not had a functional (for its intended purpose of SD carry)...

First, thank you so much! Awesome thread, awesome pics, awesome (and just comedic enough) commentary! Would it be possible to get a picture of the top of your frame looking down at the dicconnector? I'm interested as the shoulder that the block cams over on mine is chewed up pretty good...