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Remington Model 11-96

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Remington Model 11-96
TypeSemi-automatic shotgun
Place of originUnited States
Production history
ManufacturerRemington Arms
Unit cost$862 at introduction
Produced1996–1999
Specifications
Mass7 lb 5 oz (3.3 kg) (28")
Length48+14 in (123 cm) (28")
Barrel length26 or 28 in (66 or 71 cm)

Cartridge12 gauge (2+34" or 3")
ActionSemi-automatic gas-operated
Feed systemTube magazine 3+1 rounds
SightsFront 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+34-inch (7.0 cm) or 3-inch (7.6 cm) shells.[2] It was shipped with three choke tubes.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Model 11-96". remington.com. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Remington 11-96 Lightweight" (PDF). American Rifleman. December 1997. pp. 49–50. Retrieved June 7, 2020 – via nramuseum.org.
  3. ^ "Model 11-96 Euro Lightweight Autoloading Shotgun". remington.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2020 – via Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ Robert A. Sadowski, ed. (2017). Gun Trader's Guide (39th ed.). Skyhorse. p. 2737. ISBN 978-1510726888. Retrieved June 7, 2020 – via Google Books.