When did Remington quit making the 1100?

1995
410 and the 20-gauge Youth Gun with short length of pull and a 21-inch barrel made the cut. By 1995 most field-grade Model 1100s had been discontinued although others would continue to be occasionally offered on a limited basis. As I write this, Remington is offering six standard-production variants.

Is the Remington 1100 still made?

A 50th Anniversary highly decorated version was introduced in 2013. Over four million Model 1100 shotguns have been produced. Several variations of the series—in 12, 20, and 28 gauges, and . 410 bore—remain in contemporary production.

What is a Remington 1100 magnum?

The only diffrence between a standard and magnum 1100 is the barrel sold with it and the magnum has a little heavier action bar sleeve. All 12ga 1100 guns will shoot 3″ if you have a 3″ barrel on it. Remington suggests you do not shoot heavy 3″ loads out of standard actions.

How old is my Remington Model 1100?

Remington stamps a 2-letter code on their barrels (left side, just forward of the receiver) that indicates the month and year of manufacture of the barrel. Caveats: – If the barrel on your 1100 is not the original one that came with the gun, then all you’ll find out is when the barrel was made.

Can REMINGTON 1100 shoot 3 inch shells?

in non-magnum guns is being produced by Remington. shoot three-inch magnum lead loads with a non-magnum gun.

Can a Remington 1100 shoot steel shot?

Your 1100 Full Choke Barrel is perfectly safe for STEEL SHOT. Up to #2 steel.

When did the Remington Model 1100 come out?

Designed by Wayne Leek, the Remington Model 1100 was introduced in 1963 as a successor to the Model 58 and 878 gas operated shotguns. The Model 58s had supplemented the recoil operated Model 11-48, which retained the long recoil action of John Browning’s original design, present in the Remington Model 11 and the Auto-5.

Is the Remington Model 1100 a field or skeet?

Concurrently, the company introduced 16 gauge Field and 20 gauge Field, Magnum and Skeet versions. Remington introduced a new Model 1100 Lightweight 20 Gauge Shotgun with standard 20 gauge frame, but with a light weight, checkered mahogany stock and fore-end, in Field and Skeet models.

Is the Remington Sportsman 12 gauge the same as the Remington 1100?

The Sportsman 12 Auto had less costly birch stocks and less rollmarking on the gun’s receiver. These were simply cosmetic differences, and all Model 1100 parts in 12 gauge are fully interchangeable, including barrels and receivers.

What kind of barrel does a Remington 1100 trap gun have?

Remington also introduced Model 1100 Tournament Grade Trap guns with thirty-inch Full or Modified choke Trap barrels; new Model 1100 Tournament Skeet guns in 12, LT-20, and 28 gauges and.410 bore. The new guns featured select walnut stocks with a new cut-checkered pattern.