Does Remington still make 1100 shotgun?

The type originated as a gas operated 4+1 capacity 5-shot arm introduced in 1963. Remington made millions of them before the company filed for bankruptcy a second time in 2020, shuttering operations. In fact the Remington 1100 remains one of the best-selling semi-automatic shotguns in US history.

What is a Remington 1100 Good For?

Trap/Skeet/Sporting Clays A used Remington 1100 is an excellent choice for clay pigeon practice or competition for the budget. Recoil is somewhat lower due to the gas system and lower recoil really helps when you’re firing many boxes of shotshells in a day.

Where can I buy a Remington 1100 O ring?

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When did the Remington Model 1100 come out?

With the 1100, Remington has produced one of the finest autoloading shotguns ever designed and has done so at a price that put this gun in the hands of millions of shooters. Since the 1100 was introduced in 1963, around four million of these guns have been produced. That in and of itself is just incredible.

Is the Remington 1100 a Model 58 or 878?

The Remington 1100 is a descendent of the Model 58 and 878 shotguns. In fact, the 1100 set a record in 1978 for the most shells shot out of a semi-auto shotgun, without any cleaning whatsoever and without any failures of any kind.

Where are the seals on a Remington 1100?

Simply unscrew the forearm bolt, slide the forearm off and the barrel detaches. There are a few seals and o-rings in there, which can be a hassle if you don’t remember the order in which they come off the gun. Many 1100s have an actual diagram under the forearm depicting seal and o-ring placement.