| Description: |
First autoloading shotgun produced in the U.S.A. |
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| Introduction Year: |
1905 |
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| Year Discontinued: |
1947 |
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| Total Production: |
Approximately 850,000 (including 65,000 made for Browning during World War II) |
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| Designer/Inventor: |
John F. Browning with subsequent improvements by C.C. Loomis and other Remington designers |
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| Action Type: |
Recoil operated – Hammerless – Side ejection – Take Down |
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| Caliber/Gauge: |
12, 16, 20 gauges |
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| Serial Number Blocks: |
12 gauge – approximately 10,000 – 794,990
16 gauge – approximately 1,500,000 – 1,557,000
20 gauge – approximately 1,000,000 – 1,075,000 |
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| Grades Offered: |
11 A – Standard Grade
11 R – Riot Special
11 P – Police Special
11 B – Special Grade
11 C – Trap Grade
11 D – Tournament Grade
11 E – Expert Grade
11 F – Premier Grade |
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| Variations: |
Sportsman |