The Remington 11-48 is a lighter, streamlined version, of the Model 11, and was the first new semi-automatic shotguns to be introduced by Remington after World War II. Manufactured from 1949 to ...

Remington named the gun "Model 11" and sold about 850,000 units until 1947. In 1949, Remington gave the Model 11 some major cosmetic changes and called it the Model 11-48.

Introduced in 1950, the Remington Model 870 Wingmaster was the gun of the future. Part of a modernization program for Remington, it was announced at the same time as the semi-automatic Model 11-48.

The Remington Model 1100 has been the quintessential shotgun for homestead defenders, pro skeet shooters, and hunters of all experience levels for more than fifty years. An extremely successful ...

Introduced in 1948, the 11-48 retained the long-recoil action of the Model 11, but Remington produced it at a lower cost. Not only did the gun make use of stamped parts, but also common parts.

The History of the Remington 870. Before I get into which gun you should purchase, let’s take a look at the origins of the 870. Remington first built the Model 31 to compete with Winchester’s iconic ...

In the late 1940s, Remington offered a great pump gun, the Model 31. It was smooth, ... To further cut costs, the new pump shared sixty common parts with the 11-48 semiauto.

In the shotgun realm, maybe the most revered version ever produced has been the Remington Model 870. Remington, which was founded in 1816, introduced this gun in 1950 - and it was an instant success.

Remington’s Model 11, made from 1911 to 1949, stacked up 837,328, and the slimmer 11-48 (1949-1968) added an additional 429,000 guns. Savage chipped in more, but the exact numbers are unknown. The ...

On the shotgun side, the Remington Model 870 pump action is possibly the best-selling shotgun ever made (more than 11 million); the Model 1100 semi-automatic shotgun, ...

The Remington Model 870 Pump Shotgun is a reliable 12-gauge with double-action bars for smooth pump operation. A steel-lined/grooved fore-end provides a stronger grip, while the Flexitab feeding ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Remington Model 1100 shotgun turns 50-years old this year. It is arguably the most successful and popular shotgun ever built. You’ll find the 1100 in nearly every ...