Does Remington still make the Model 1100 shotgun?

The type originated as a gas operated 4+1 capacity 5-shot arm introduced in 1963. Remington made millions of them before the company filed for bankruptcy a second time in 2020, shuttering operations. In fact the Remington 1100 remains one of the best-selling semi-automatic shotguns in US history.

What’s better Remington 1100 or 1187?

The main difference is that the 1187 has a gas compensation system that allows everything from light 2-3/4″ shells to heavy 3″ loads like buckshot and slugs to be fired from the same barrel. For the 1100 you’d need two different barrels.

What can you do with a Remington Model 1100?

Over the years the unique design characteristics of the Model 1100 have allowed it to be adapted to a wide array of sporting uses, including field models, magnums, deer guns, and trap and skeet guns. The following is the chronology of introduction of various models:

When did the Remington 1100 20 gauge come out?

In March, Remington Arms Company proudly announced the manufacture of the two-millionth Model 1100 shotgun. Also in 1977, Remington introduced a new, redesigned Model 1100 20 gauge Lightweight (called LT-20) in Field Grade, Magnum and Skeet versions.

What’s the heaviest weight of a Remington 1100?

Remington 1100 Specifications: Weight: 8 pounds but varies Remington 1100 The model 1100 holds the record for the most shells fired out of an semi auto shotgun without malfunction or cleaning, set in 1978 with a record of over 24,000 rounds fired. With a title like that, what is not to love about Remington’s 1100?

Is the easy loader compatible with the Remington 1100?

The Easy loader is only compatible with the Remington 11-87, Remington 1100, and the Sportsman 12. All these need to be 12-gauge. The Side Saddle Shell Holder is made from a molded nylon material. Not only does this make it lightweight]