And I need to know if the comp-tube is a hinderence or not. I tried to take a good picture of the inside of the barrel several different ways and the one I'm using was the best I could get.Īs this gun is going on the block I need to get a guess-timate of it's value. As you will see in the pictures, on the barrel next to the receiver there is a "double Y stamp". The Browning A5s made by Remington had their own serial number sequence, prefaced with an A for 16-gauge, B for 12-gauge and C for 20-gauge. Combined 12-gauge 'Model 11' and 'The Sportsman' serial numbers reached 499,999 on August 1, 1943. Serial number 749730 would have been a post-WW-II gun. It wasnt until 1911 that it was labled the model 11. The old 'between the wars' factory ledger ends for 12-gauge Model 11 and 'Sportsman' on September 1, 1944, at serial number 716840. Yours must be that first year as there are various guesses as to the starting serial number ranging from 1,000 to 10,000. Manufacturer: Remington Model: 11-48 (See Serial. I understand production of this model stopped in 1968. Remington started making the 'autoloading shotgun' in 1905. This Remington manufactured second variation breech bolt (no legs) is for the model 11-48 semi-auto. This gun was part of the estate when my parents passed away. I really don't know how to clean the inside of an automatic shotgun correctly. The inside of the receiver has not been cleaned lately "my fault". I believe in was manufactured in 1927 from the RP code on read more. The Remington Model 11 shares more than a passing resemblance to the Browning A5 (Photo. I have a 12 gage remington automatic shotgun that was owned by my grand father. A Browning automatic shotgun for under 200, the Remington model 11. ![]() The interior of the barrel appears to be spotless. I have a 12 gage remington automatic shotgun that was owned. As seen in the attached pictures there is some (pitting?) I think you call it that on the outside of the receiver. The rest of the stock has a few light scratches from age/use as expected. The checkering appears to be in good shape except for one small scuff spot on the bottom of the fore arm. The Marcot-Gyde Remington book I have says there were 14922 Model 12s sold in 1918 beginning with S/N 420495 and ending with 435286. It is equipped with a Cutts/Lyman Adjustable Comp. While there were inconsistencies in Remington records, I wouldnt say S/N has zero to do with dating a Model12. The attached pictures are of my Remington Sportsman 48, 12 guage, 2 3/4 or shorter shells.
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