Shooting ... critical that you know the principles of safe firearm handling and storage before you ever take your new Remington firearm out of the box. Shotguns are typically considered … My cousins shoot slugs thru the full with no problems. But regardless of all that, if it says 2 3/4" on it, thats what you should shoot in it. Why don't libraries smell like bookstores? What I did notice though was if I shook the slugs and they rattled any they were no use to me. Foster and Brenekke type slugs can safely be shot from a mod choked barrel. The worst thing that can happen there is they say "no". experiment to find what cycles the best without It has a Weaver K2.5 scope on it. It’s done fairly often. With fixed full choke you PROBABLY can safely shoot rifled slugs through it. THEN you can start the bending. The 1100 is a gas-operated semi-automatic, eliminating the severe recoil that came with most of the Remington pump-action family members. cylinder choke tube for foster type slugs. If you have a newer model that accepts choke tubes, a rifled choke tube would be a big help - my 12 gauge 1100 makes nice little cloverleafs with Sluggers at 75 yards. Who is the longest reigning WWE Champion of all time? Use only 2-3/4" shotshells in these barrels. I hope that helps you. They even pattern good. The tell you this on every box, yet still some ask if steel can damage a shotgun barrel. What does contingent mean in real estate? 1100 Steel Shot Barrels includes a Full choke and is designed for use with 2-3/4" or 3" Magnum steel or lead loads when used on Magnum receivers and 2-3/4" or 3" Magnum steel or 2-3/4" lead shotshells when used on non-magnum receivers Never had an issue with them and they are plenty accurate in the 1100. Most shotgun slugs are intended for smooth bore barrels. That way, you can use sabot slugs for more accuracy and better ballistics. Yes remington says 1100 and 870 barrels are safe for up to #2 steel pellets. Remington Sluggers. Do not remove a screw-in choke to shoot the gun - it is hard on the threads. Or you could get a slug barrel with sights on it which will also help you out a lot. It has a Weaver K2.5 scope on it. When did organ music become associated with baseball? History. If it has a 28″ barrel, you can shoot rifled or foster type slugs as long as the choke is improved cylinder. The 1100 youth I am looking at for $500 used would be nice if she can handle it but because it's an 1100 and not an 1187, its harder to find matching barrels and limited to 2 3/4" shells. Yes you can shoot slugs through a modified choked shotgun. Ideally, IC would be the tightest constriction to shoot slugs from but unless you are planning on super high volume, there should be no safety or barrel degradation issues from shooting lead slugs through a Mod barely. It won't hurt the barrel any more than a load of shot. How long will the footprints on the moon last? Designed by Wayne Leek and Robert Kelley, the Remington Model 1100 was introduced in 1963 as a successor to the Model 58 and Model 878 gas operated shotguns. At 100 yds you can shoot a group that all 5 rounds are touching. No sight adjustment was required. slugs. What is an improved cylinder choke used for? Yes you can shoot slugs through that gun. The conventional wisdom has long been that these slugs perform best with an Improved Cylinder choke. Of course it can. If you want to hunt deer with your 1100, you may want to pick up a rifled barrel with sights(Remington #29570) or a cantilevered scope base (Remington #26595), if you can find one. and I can't get a group better that 8" in any of them. Nikon Slug Hunter BDC 200 Shotgun Scope, Black, 3-9×40. They generally prefer an open choke and suffer if shot through a tighter choke than modified. MOD 28" barrel. They generally prefer an open choke and suffer if shot through a tighter choke than modified. With Remington standard 1 ounce sluggers it will shoot a … Please post For Sale items in the proper Classified section. Can I shoot slugs through a modified choke Remington 870? Found Remington barrel at Walmart for $249 but they had to order,Hasting barrel for $300 with warning not to shoot brass slugs, $369 Remington barrel at Gander Mtn. Buckshot is just big lead pellets, and if they are plated that doesn't matter either. 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The Model 58 had supplemented the recoil operated Model 11-48, which retained the long recoil action of John Browning's original design, present in the Model 11 and the Browning Auto-5.Upon its … Hunts deer, birds, and rabbit with his … Now there is a catch. Yes, you can shoot rifled slugs through your modified choke. Models 1100, 11-87 & 11-87 Super magnum Autoloading Shotguns Models 1100, 11-87 & ... You can never be too careful. What I did notice though was if I shook the slugs and they rattled any they were no use to me. jamming. I have one too and, as Scott said, mine will cycle with 2-3/4" magnums and some 2-3/4" high velocity shells. Cylinder bore guns are usually recommended for shooting slugs, but in some cases a full or modified choke barrel will give better accuracy with the undersize slugs. How many mongo seeds are equal to 3.50 mole of mongo seeds? Semi-Auto Classifieds is ONLY for Complete Semi-Auto shotguns. Just bought from a friend a 1983 Remington 1100 12 gauge 2 3/4 MOD 28" barrel. Recoil is somewhat lower due to the gas system and lower recoil really helps when you’re firing many boxes of shotshells in a day. I couldn't trace this thread back to the original post but it appears to have been regarding a Remington 1100 Magnum's ability to shoot 2-3/4" shells. Models 1100, 11-87 & 11-87 Super magnum Autoloading Shotguns Models 1100, 11-87 & ... You can never be too careful. The Remington 1100 shotgun was first released in 1963, when designer Wayne Leek wanted to make a follow-up to the 58 and 878 shotguns. When did marathon bars change their name to snickers? I was browsing the used gun rack at a local shop this past weekend when I happened on an old Remington 48 (aka 11-48) in 16 gauge. LI>> LI>>Scott. I assume that you’ll be shooting a Foster-style slug—one that has rifling. LI>> LI>>Scott. Thank you so much RPRNY and Ulysses for your very fast response to my post. Save Share. rifled choke tubes for sabot slugs and cylinder or improved cylinder choke tube for foster type slugs. For a sabot slug, Remington makes a rifled tube as well as fully rifled barrels. I have used the rifled slugs in the past but I cant shoot them accurately past 50 yards. A used Remington 1100 is an excellent choice for clay pigeon practice or competition for the budget. With a FULL choke. Yes. They should be tight with no rattling in order to get the best performance out of them. you can shoot slugs with semi-auto. To this day, there are still 1100 models in production. rifled choke tubes for sabot slugs and cylinder or improved cylinder choke tube for foster type slugs. The Foster style slug is the most common type found in the U.S. and it can … I shoot the Federal Tactical 1 oz. I carry an 1100 with a 21 inch barrel with a Improved Cylinder choke tube as a patrol shotgun. Can a Remington 870 shoot steel shot? Whether a shotgun can shoot slugs or not is based on the barrel, not the receiver/serial number. This may not always hold true these days, however, as Remington advertises that their "Slugger" rifled slugs are made oversize for better sealing against the barrel wall and superior accuracy. ... or better, Neil's method and it still shoots low as you said, go the Remington route and see if they will replace it. I would like to be able to use it as a slug gun during deer season. Jump to Latest Follow ... unless I'm shooting slugs when I need to aim rather than point. It’s the only gun hee can afford. Remington uses what they call a "rem-choke" which is … They should be tight with no rattling in order to get the best performance out of them. Idiots breed at a much higher rate than people with common sense and not all of them are able to find government work. What is the relationship of egret and carabao? Shooting ... critical that you know the principles of safe firearm handling and storage before you ever take your new Remington firearm out of the box. Used Remington 1100’s are a reasonable way to get into trap/skeet shooting with a semi-automatic. Your best bet … I believe they make a reifled choke so you can shoot non rifled slugs through it. LI>>keep it fairly clean and shoot the high brass, I don't have problems. I have one too and, as Scott said, mine will cycle with 2-3/4" magnums and some 2-3/4" high velocity shells. I don't think the receiver is quite as robust as a standard weight gun. Of course it can. Can a full choke shoot slugs? A person in my hunting party Has Remington 1100 with the 3 inch receiver and a remington 2 3/4 inch slug barrel shooting 2 3/4 inch slugs and the gun is jamming.