remington model 11 12 gauge serial numbers

REMINGTON MODEL 11 12 GAUGE SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBERS
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REMINGTON MODEL 11 12 GAUGE SERIAL NUMBERS FULL

The difference between these two measurements will give you the picture of the true choke constriction. The way to measure the choke correctly is to measure the inside diameter of the bore 4 inches behind the muzzle, and at the muzzle.

REMINGTON MODEL 11 12 GAUGE SERIAL NUMBERS FULL

The old adage of using a dime to check to see if it is a full choke really won't work that well, there is just too much allowable variance in the dimensions, and you often find that two shotguns of the same make and model with consecutive serial numbers, both stamped with the same fixed choke size on the barrel, will be at different diameters at the muzzle. 740' ID, that 'Full Choke' barrel before it was cut could have measured from as tight as. Since 12 gauge guns have nominal bore sizes that range (by manufacturer and country) from. There is an allowable range for the constriction, and it would be applied to the nominal bore size of the gun. If your barrel is marked 'Full' then it left the factory with a full choke, which is a constriction of between. Contact Remington through their Help Center by e-mail at or call their historian at 1-80 Mon-Fri 9-5 EST.

REMINGTON MODEL 11 12 GAUGE SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBER

Remington cease production of the Model 11 in 1948, they did make them during WWII, but pretty much all those went to Uncle Sam. If your firearm does have a serial number, if you will call or email to the address below, the serial number and model number we can determine the approximate age of your firearm.

REMINGTON MODEL 11 12 GAUGE SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBERS

If it were a Model 11 that was made after 1920 and it had left the factory as a riot gun, the model number on the left side would say 'Model 11R', it would have a 4 shot magazine and a 20 inch barrel, and the barrel would be stamped 'Cylinder Bore' on the left side back near the receiver. The 'Q' serial number prefix stamp is an inventory code Remington added to Model 1900 serial numbers in 1904 and Rem continued that practice thru the end of production (Model 1894 Remington doubles were assigned a 'P' inventory code). Louis, MO with the choke size on the same line of stamping, and the words 'Special Steel' on the next line, and then the words 'Guage 2-3/4 in.' or 'Guage 3in.' on the next line. The ones manufactured between 19 will have a engraved portrait of John Browning on the left side of the receiver (The Remington Model 11 is JMB's A5 design licensed to Remington) and the barrel on these, if the original, would be marked ' Browning Arms Company, St. Here is a link for the date codes used by Remington.To the best of my knowledge, all the Remington Model 11 Riot guns left the factory with 20 inch barrels with cylinder bore chokes, and the barrels were marked 'Cylinder' or 'Cyl.'. Also probably an inspector's mark or two in that area.

30, 1919?!?ħ6033X Side - After WW-II, probably 1947.įor the guns made after 1921, you can look for a two- or three-letter date code on the left side of the barrel, usually between the front edge of the receiver and the choke marking. The factory ledger gives 199611 as the high number on Sept. Go and check the serial #.this list will get you in the ball park.ġ9705X Bottom - 1917 from James Tipton's list. Circa 1927/8 they changed the safety from the lever inside the trigger guard to a crossbolt behind the trigger.

In 1920 the company name changed again to Remington Arms Co., Inc. Shortly after that Rem-UMC began calling that gun the Model No. The company name was changed to Remington Arms - Union Metallic Cartridge Co. Browning designed, 'Remington Autoloading Gun' in 1905. introduced their 12-gauge, five-shot, John M.

Remington model 11 12 gauge serial numbers