What is remmington 11-48?

The Remington 11-48 is a semi-automatic shotgun that was manufactured by Remington Arms from 1949 to 1968. It is a direct descendant of the Remington Model 11, which was designed by John Browning and introduced in 1905. The 11-48 features a recoil-operated action, which means that the force of the shotgun firing cycles the action and loads the next shell into the chamber. It was available in 12, 16, and 20 gauge, with various barrel lengths and chokes. The 11-48 was popular among hunters and competitive shooters for its reliable operation and smooth handling. It was also used by military and law enforcement agencies around the world. Despite being out of production for over 50 years, the Remington 11-48 remains a beloved and sought-after shotgun among collectors and enthusiasts.