| Remington Model 11-96 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic shotgun |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Remington Arms |
| Unit cost | $862 at introduction |
| Produced | 1996–1999 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 7 lb 5 oz (3.3 kg) (28") |
| Length | 48 1⁄4 in (123 cm) (28") |
| Barrel length | 26 or 28 in (66 or 71 cm) |
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| Cartridge | 12 gauge (2 3⁄4" or 3") |
| Action | Semi-automatic gas-operated |
| Feed system | Tube magazine 3+1 rounds |
| Sights | Front brass bead |
| References | [1][2] |
The Remington Model 11-96, also known as the Euro Lightweight,[3] is a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun produced from 1996 to 1999 by Remington Arms.[1] It was named 1997 shotgun of the year by Shooting Industry magazine.[1]
The Model 11-96 was a lightened version of the Model 11-87.[4] It was available only in 12 gauge, accepting 2 3⁄4-inch (7.0 cm) or 3-inch (7.6 cm) shells.[2] It was shipped with three choke tubes.[2]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Model 11-96". https://www.remington.com/firearm-history/model-11-96-history.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Remington 11-96 Lightweight". December 1997. pp. 49–50. http://www.nramuseum.org/media/364089/Nov-Dec%2097.pdf.
- ↑ "Model 11-96 Euro Lightweight Autoloading Shotgun". http://www.remington.com/products/archived/shotguns/autoloading/model-11-96-euro-lightweight.aspx.
- ↑ Robert A. Sadowski, ed (2017). Gun Trader's Guide (39th ed.). Skyhorse. p. 2737. ISBN 978-1510726888. https://books.google.com/books?id=RmeCDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA2737. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
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