Remington Model 11-48
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The Remington Model 11-48 is a semi-automatic shotgun manufactured by Remington Arms as the first of its "new generation" semi-automatics produced after World War II.[1] Released as the replacement for the Remington Model 11, it was manufactured from 1949 to 1968 and was produced in 12, 16, 20 and 28 gauge and .410 variations.
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Remington Model 11-48 | |
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Type | Semi-automatic shotgun |
Place of origin | United States |
Service history | |
Used by | United States |
Wars | Korean War, Vietnam War |
Production history | |
Designer | L. Ray Critendon, Ellis Hailston, and C.R. Johnson |
Designed | 1948 |
Manufacturer | Remington Arms |
Produced | 1949ā1968 |
No. built | 455,535 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 6.6 to 7.7 pounds (3 to 3.5 kg) |
Length | varies with model |
Barrel length | Up to 30 inches (76 cm) |
Cartridge | 12, 16, 20, or 28 gauge (maximum length 2+3ā4 inches), or .410 bore |
Action | Semi-automatic, recoil-operated |
Feed system | Tube magazine 4+1 rounds, or 2+1 rounds on the Sportsman '48 |
Sights | Single front bead |
References | [1][2] |
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