REMINGTON MODEL 788 Description
.222 Rem. (disc. 1979, reintroduced 1982-83), .22-250 Rem., .223 Rem. (new 1975), 6mm Rem. (mfg. 1969-1979), .243 Win. (new 1969), .308 Win. (new 1969), .30-30 Win. (disc. 1972), 7mm-08 Rem. (new 1980), or .44 Mag. (disc. 1970) cal., 18 1/2 (Carbine, .243 Win., .308 Win., or 7mm-08 Rem. cal.), 22 (6mm Rem., .243 Win., and .308 Win. cal.), or 24 (.222 Rem., .22-250 Rem., .223 Rem. cal. 1967-1979, .223 Rem. and .22-250 Rem. cal. 1980-83) in. barrel, short action, open sights, plain pistol grip Monte Carlo stock. Mfg. 1967-1983.
In 1970, this gun was also manufactured with a 4X scope as a promotion, but was a non-Remington catalog item.