Remington Model 11-87

Remington Arms Company (RemArms) · Shotgun · Discontinued · 1987

Weight (empty)3740 g (131.9 oz)
Overall Length1219 mm (47.99")
Barrel Length711 mm (27.99")
Magazine Capacity4 rounds
Action TypeGas Operated
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Effective Range45 m (49 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: 12 Gauge

The Remington Model 11-87 is a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun introduced by Remington Arms in 1987 as the successor to the legendary Model 1100. Designed by Wayne Leek, the 11-87 featured an innovative pressure-compensating gas system that allowed the shotgun to reliably cycle both standard 2-3/4 inch and 3 inch magnum shells interchangeably without any manual adjustment, a significant improvement over the Model 1100 which required separate barrels for different shell lengths. The gas syste...

Country of Origin: United States

Designer: Wayne Leek