Nnremington model 11 sportsman history books

Your gun is only as good as its parts and how smoothly they work together. You may need to consult a professional appraiser to determine the value of your gun. Dated 1973, these crisp prints are entitled mule deer on rim of grand canyon, return of the elk, wild turkey in the snow, canada geese at horicon marsh, the dimensions of these are 14in. For more than 200 years, remington firearms have been forged from the untamed spirit that will always define the american spirit revolutionizing an industry. Pederson, was introduced in 1909 and produced through 1936. Our endeavor here is to preserve the history of the remington model 8, 81, and fabrique nationale model 1900 autoloading rifles. The overall condition is probably about 60% for its age. Its the first massproduced semiauto shotgun in the world, its a john browning design, and its a longrecoil action all things that make it much more interesting than your average 870. Entries are listed by initial year of service descending. Serial numbers match on receiver, tang, trigger assembly, and stock as far as i. Last weekend, satterlee won at spoon river speedway.

The remington model 31 was introduced in 1931 as a successor to the remington model 17 which was bottom ejecting shotgun and the predecessor to the ithaca 37 and was designed as a direct competitor tothe winchester model 12. Sporting shotguns are not normally something to catch my eye, but the remington model 11 is a bit different. My brother in law has one of these model 11 the sportsman the sportsman is engraved on the bolt. Model 7400 model 14 12 model 30 model 81 woodsmaster model 660 model 710 model 721 model 740 woodsmaster model 760 gamemaster model 798 model four model 74 sportsman model xp 100 model 700 200th ann. The remington model 17 pump shotgun was a forerunner to the model 870. American rifleman magazine 121960 remington model 870 shotgun. Remington model 11 sportsman in 20 gauge with 26 inch plain barrel, cylinder bore fixed choke. Remington 1917 enfield question the firearms forum the. The serial number is 702088 and is marked rmm, giving it a nov. American rifleman magazine 121960 remington model 870 shotgun national rifle association on. In january 2008, remington made history with the introduction of the model r15 vtr. From then on the model 11 and the sportsman were serial numbered together, continuing the model 11 sequences. But i parboiled the squirrels first and then took the meat off the bones instead of quartering the little critters and tossing the quarters bones.

The remington 700 has had a very long, and very good, history with the shooting world ever since it was first introduced in 1962. How much is a remington model 29 12 guage shotgun seriel number 2455 worth answered by a verified firearms expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The browning automatic 5, most often auto5 or simply a5, is a recoiloperated semiautomatic. He led the mars late model series field to the checkered in banner, il on may 14th. The barrel is the same for the 5 and 3 shot models. Remington model 11 m11 remington autoloading gun semiautomatic, selfloading shotgun.

Hammer gun vintage and modern sporting arms shotguns remington, model 1889, grade 2, 16ga. Now, he sets his sights back to the primary job, the lucas oil late model dirt series. The remington model 12 is a slideaction, solidbreech, hammerless, takedown, sideejection rifle. The remington 1148 is a semiautomatic shotgun manufactured by remington arms as the. My only source of income was a paper route, so funds were pretty scarce. Another 14,000 of these remington sportsman guns were delivered with the. When the 3shot version of the model 11 was introduced by remington arms co. The model 1196 of 1996 was a shortrun 1999 version recognized as the euro lightweight autoloading shotgun and available in 12gauge chambering. Cornell publications remington model 1889 magazine gun manual.

The gun featured a hammerless action and competed quite successfully with the 1906 winchester which. The remington model 11 was the first autoloading shotgun made in the us. The model 10 is one of those neat old gun designs for sure. During the 37year period, there were 820,759 guns sold. Serial numbers were then jumped to 700,000 and continued. If there are other extra features not mentioned, and they look original you may have a factory extra option.

Basically a modified version of the earlier model 721, the remington model 700 was designed by a team of engineers headed by mike walker. Nowhere on his 12gauge is it stamped model 11 but its all model 11 and, according to remington records, it was manufactured in 1915. This book to me taught me how the remington fire arms company was first created. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. May go for more though in your neck of the woods, i. Sights, single front bead sight common among most noncombat shotguns.

The model 17 was a 20 gauge, and it enjoyed a fair degree of popularity as well, though it never threatened the winchester. The model 1148 was released as the replacement for remingtons model 11. Browning attempted to sell his auto5 design to winchester, only to have. Because the publisher posted an announcement and information became available to public, i decided to provide a brief description. Remington model 11 m11 remington autoloading gun semi. Tonight, the lucas oil late model dirt series heads to lasalle speedway. Remington extends both its super mag line of shotguns with the model 1187 super magnum and the ultra mag line of magnum calibers with the. We have a large selection of remington sportsman parts and have been supplying quality parts to the shooting community since 1950. The remington 1148 is a semiautomatic shotgun manufactured by remington arms as the first of the new generation semiautos produced after world war ii. While about 94,000 model 600 rifles were built only a fairly small number were built as the model 600 magnum and chambered in. Im just curious as to what history may be behind this piece, where it may have gone, and how it might have been used. Remington 700 receiver short action 308 winchester bolt face with x.

Combined 12gauge model 11 and the sportsman serial numbers reached 499,999 on august 1, 1943. Material presented throughout this website is for historical and. Browning would later license the design to remington, which produced it as their model 11 19051947. If you own or shoot guns, you know how important it is to have quality parts. Therefore, knowing how each rifle part supports and contributes to your shot is essential in. Remington shotguns, in 16 gauge sitting in his house, and for a gun that age, probably one of the best condition firearms i have ever seen. Also added to the firearms line is the model 300 ideal overandunder shotgun. New reprint restored and digitally enhanced from a nice copy. A page dedicated to the remington model 11 autoloading shotgun. Like most boys my age in the early 1950s, my first gun was a singleshot.

Model of 1917, winchester or remington or eddystone, xxxxxxx. Shotgun is a remington model 11, 12 gauge semiautomatic, on a shotgun. A5 any smith who is familiar with the browning will know the model 11. Savage model 11 trophy hunter xp compact rifle with factory mounted nikon 39x40 bdc scope, 7mm08 caliber, model 19709. The 1919vintage 10a now in my possession is a good looking gun to my eye dare i say nearly comparable to an ithaca. Surface pitting covers most of the metal surfaces but could be cleaned up with some tlc. Like the winchester, the remington used a milled receiver and was fairly expensive to produce. I just picked up my first shotgun a remington model 11. Remingtons model 600 was made from 1964 to 1968 and was offered in. A history of the models 1905, 1907, and 1910 selfloading rifles. Their design was improved upon until 1910, and production continued as a smokeless powder gun. At, you can purchase remington model 11 from a trusted online source. This modular repeating rifle was derived with varmint and predator hunters in mind and was the first of its kind among the industrys leading hunting firearms manufacturers. It was manufactured from 1949 to 1968 and was produced in 12, 16, 20 and 28 gauge and.

Too bad this book is out of print, it is my favorite wild game cookbook. Both rifles look totally original with the correct marked parts as best as i can tell. In excellent condition i would expect it to have 80% or better of its original blue and wood finish. It didnt take very long for me to find out it wasnt much good on flying targets or even running rabbits for that matter. What you need to know about the remington model 11. This remington model 11, 12 gauge semi automatic shotgun is original and correct as issued for world war ii, minus the barrel. I dont know if there ever really was a p17, but ive often heard p17 in reference to the u. The edge of the brokenoff stock section has been worn smooth with lots of years and thousands of shots worth of use. In 1911, the shotgun was renamed to the remington model 11 and some.

In 1987, the model 11 emerged once more through introduction of the model 1187 autoloader and available in 12 and 20gauge forms. Remington model 11 not asking history or value discussion in shotguns started by navyguy, oct 21, 2008. Actualy most smiths should have no trouble dealing with this gun. Ive been a gun collector for many years, but this is my first foray into shotguns.

Model 1917 remington and eddystone values archive cmp. I tried the southern style squirrel stew and it was fantastic. Remington model 12 model variations homestead firearms. Savage arms also licensed the design from browning and produced it as their model 720 from 1930 to 1949, and their model 745 with an alloy receiver and twoshot. The r15 vtr was an immediate success and has quickly established a new category of precision hunting. History of the remington 700 accurate shooting site.

Model 1917 enfield sharps spencer model 1895 lee navy model 1871 remington rolling block colt revolvers model 1855 1864 model 1861 special model 1847 musketoon model 1842 model 1841 cadet model 1816 model 1795 all other parts. The model 700 was originally designed by mike walker. Standard, riot, special, tournament, premier, rifled slug and sportsman. Kermit in a two story clapboard house a couple hundred yards from the lake. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. In a few weeks, my book about the model 18911930 rifle and its variations will be published. There are a total of 28 remington company product list entries in the military factory. Wild game cookbook a remington sportsmens library book. Remington model 11 not asking history or value the. Remington shotguns sportsman model 11 3 shot find the remington sportsman parts and accessories that you have been looking for today with numrich gun parts. American rifleman a look back at the remington 870 shotgun. The history of one of the worlds most famous gun makers by roy marcot, is a very good book, if you are into guns, and the history of america. Remington model 11 the sportsman book value and info.