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Remington Model 1100
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Combat Shotguns · United States · 1963
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RemingtonModel1100

Remington Model 1100
Remington Model 1100 Photo: Arthurrh · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Close-Range Lethality
75
Ammunition Versatility
80
Capacity
60
Reliability
90
Handling
85
Breaching Capability
65
Pattern Control
70
Ergonomics
80
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
95
Origin United States
ManufacturerRemington Arms
CategoryCombat Shotguns
EraCold War
In service1963
Operators11 countries
Quantity4,000,000
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
76
Combat Shotguns MASS Rating
7/33
Cold War
18/107
All-Time
Combat Shotguns · 10 axes scored
Close-Range Lethality
75
Ammunition Versatility
80
Capacity
60
Reliability
90
Handling
85
Breaching Capability
65
Pattern Control
70
Ergonomics
80
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
95
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the combat shotguns category.
01 / Overview
Remington Model 1100
Prime contractor
Production
1963–
Quantity
4,000,000
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
COMBAT SHOTGUNS · COLD WAR
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
76
combat shotguns category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the combat shotguns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • First Production Year1963
  • DesignerWayne Leek & Robert Kelley
  • Weight (Empty)3.63 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre1MOD.1
  • Cartridge12, 16, 20, 28 gauge, and .410 bore
▣Operation3MOD.3
◇Barrel & Sights1MOD.1
  • Barrel Length457 mm
◆Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Total Production4,000,000
  • Production Start1963
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1963Production started
63
years in service
4,000,000
units produced
11
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
A straight, cylindrical ammunition container that feeds cartridges into a firearm's action via gravity or a spring.
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