I dont know how the barrel length is measured on this shotgun but assuming it is measured like a Winchester model 12, it measures 26'. LW MAGNUM (ALSO INCLUDES M/1100 “LT”)ġ964 TO APPROX. The reason I am posting this is I found one today (Remington Repeating Shotgun) serial number is U on top of serial number and 11145 underneath the U. Remington has recently told a few people that the 1100s started with six (6) digit serial numbers. Does anyone know if that is correct? ThanksĪll the codes above refer to the barrel codes, not the serial number.ġ950 TO APPROX 1968:NO SERIAL NUMBER PREFIXġ968 TO PRESENT: LETTERS USED (IN SEQUENCE) Virginian wrote: What Wulfman has told you is 100 correct except that they started in 63 instead of 64. I'm trying to figure out when it was made and from what I read on a site it stated the first letter would be the month and then the first two numbers would be the year (so mine would be Feb 1979?!?). Williamcprice wrote:I just recently purchased a Remington 1100 shotgun that has a serial number on the receiver that is "L79xxxxV". They resumed stamping the date code on the barrel on 10/1/01. They continued to mark the date code on the end flap of the shipping box. (*) On 8/9/99, stopped stamping the barrels with the date code. One needs to be sure that the barrel is original to the gun before trusting the Barrel Code listing, above. Using these barrel codes to date a shotgun is somewhat unreliable, as shotgun barrels are often interchanged at random. However, examining certain features like barrel markings and design changes might provide some clues. ![]() Using barrel codes (such as those listed above) to date the manufacture are reliable on Remington rifles, as the company rarely changed barrels on a customer's rifle. Unfortunately, without the serial number, it is difficult to determine the exact age of your Model 10. if your gun is indeed a magnum then the serial will end with the letter 'M'. You can always use Remington Serial Number Lookup to find out manufacture date of your Remington firearm. If your serial number begins with a 'V' or possibly a 'W' prefix then it is a 1983. ![]() The following letters correspond to the months of the yearī - L - A - C - K - P - O - W - D - E - R - Xġ - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 If your serial number does not begin with a letter prefix then your gun is a 1957. Remington's manufactured after 1921 have a code located on the left side of the barrel near the frame that identifies the year and month of manufacture. Here is some information that you can get from you serial number after 1921
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