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Sportsman
'48™ |
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Description: |
3-shot version of the
Model 11-48 autoloading shotgun |
| Introduction Year: |
1948 |
| Year Discontinued: |
1968 |
| Total Production: |
Approximately 276,000 |
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Designer/Inventor: |
L. Ray Crittendon, Ellis
Hailston, and C.R. Johnson |
| Action Type: |
Autoloading |
| Caliber/Gauge: |
12, 16, 20 gauges |
| Serial
Number Blocks: |
12 ga. –
3,000,000 – 3,157,000
16 ga. – 3,500,000 – 3,568,000
20 ga. – 3,800,000 – 3, 854,000 |
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Variations: |
Sportsman '48A Standard
Grade
Sportsman '48B Special Grade
Sportsman '48D Tournament Grade
Sportsman '48F Premier Grade
Sportsman '48 Skeet Grade |
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