My OLDEST Gun! Remington Model 11

Published on April 20, 2024
Duration: 34:32

This video showcases the Remington Model 11, a 90-year-old semi-automatic shotgun, during trap and skeet shooting sessions. The presenter highlights the firearm's historical significance, its unique cycling action where the entire barrel moves, and its surprisingly low recoil despite being a 12-gauge. The video demonstrates practical shooting techniques for clay sports, emphasizing lead and timing, and touches on the firearm's features like its adjustable Poly Choke and hand checkering.

Quick Summary

The Remington Model 11 is an antique semi-automatic shotgun, estimated to be from around 1934, making it approximately 90 years old. It's known for its unique action where the entire barrel cycles with the bolt and offers surprisingly low recoil for a 12-gauge firearm. Key features include an adjustable Poly Choke and hand checkering.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to the Remington Model 11
  2. 00:43Trap Range Session
  3. 01:25First Trap Shooting Attempt
  4. 02:17Second Shooter's Trap Attempt
  5. 03:25Trap Shooting from Different Position
  6. 04:25Improved Skeet Shooting Performance
  7. 05:11Left Corner Trap Shooting
  8. 06:05Challenging Skeet Angles
  9. 07:38Trap Shooting at Position 1
  10. 07:42Trap Shooting at Position 3
  11. 09:37Final Trap Position
  12. 12:12Rapid Fire Loading Practice
  13. 13:23Skeet Field Introduction
  14. 14:13Skeet Shooting - Position 1
  15. 15:32Skeet Shooting - Position 2
  16. 16:58Skeet Shooting - Position 3
  17. 18:26Skeet Shooting - Position 4 (Hardest)
  18. 20:04Skeet Shooting - Position 5
  19. 20:59Skeet Shooting - Position 6 (Double)
  20. 21:32Skeet Shooting - Position 7 (Gimme Spot)
  21. 25:29Skeet Shooting - Position 8 (Two-Part)
  22. 27:43Skeet Tie-Breaker at Position 4
  23. 29:32Reactive Target Shooting: Harold the Pineapple
  24. 30:57Grand Finale: Bottle Shooting with Buckshot
  25. 33:20Conclusion and Viewer Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Remington Model 11 shotgun?

The Remington Model 11 is an antique semi-automatic shotgun, estimated to be from around 1934, making it approximately 90 years old. It's known for its unique action where the entire barrel cycles with the bolt and offers surprisingly low recoil for a 12-gauge firearm.

What are the key features of the Remington Model 11?

Key features of the Remington Model 11 include its distinctive barrel-cycling action, an adjustable Poly Choke for varying shot patterns, and hand checkering on the stock and forearm, a hallmark of older firearms. It's also noted for its comfortable shooting experience due to low felt recoil.

How does the Remington Model 11 load shells?

Loading the Remington Model 11 involves pressing a specific button to insert shells into the receiver. A unique aspect is that when the button is released, the shells pop back down, requiring careful handling during the loading process to prevent interruption.

What shooting sports are demonstrated with the Remington Model 11?

The Remington Model 11 is used for both trap shooting and skeet shooting. These clay target sports require precise timing, lead estimation, and understanding of target trajectories, showcasing the shotgun's versatility and the shooter's skill.

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