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by Doveman1985
Fri Jul 23, 2021 7:29 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Remington !! barrel chamber length
Replies: 1
Views: 2579

Remington !! barrel chamber length

I acquired a 16 gauge Remington model 11 barrel. It has "RB" for the date code so it was made in 1933 but no indication of chamber length. I was wondering if any 16 gauge barrels of this time period for Model 11's had a 2 9/16 inch length chamber. I did some comparison measurements with a known 2 3 ...
by Doveman1985
Sun May 09, 2021 9:15 am
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 11 with factory polychoke
Replies: 2
Views: 4409

Re: Model 11 with factory polychoke

Thanks, I failed to mention it was a Sportsman's model so the vintage ad you posted makes sense.
by Doveman1985
Fri May 07, 2021 8:45 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 11 with factory polychoke
Replies: 2
Views: 4409

Model 11 with factory polychoke

How common or rare is a Remington model 11, 16 gauge with a factory installed polychoke. The barrel and gun have matching serial numbers and was made in 1947. I know it's factory installed because the barrel is machined at the end to accept the polychoke plus there's no choke engraving on the barrel ...
by Doveman1985
Fri May 07, 2021 8:36 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 17 shotgun barrels
Replies: 0
Views: 4763

Model 17 shotgun barrels

I have a 1922 (barrel date code) model 17 from my late grandfather. It's cyl. choked with the same serial number as the receiver. I recently bought a full choke barrel made in Oct, 1926. It fit but was a little snug. My first question; can barrels be swapped on this gun without any modifications. I ...