Remington Spartan 100
| Remington Spartan 100 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Shotgun |
| Place of origin | Russia |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Remington Arms |
| Produced | 2005–present[1] |
| Variants | SPR100 SPR100 Sporting SPR100 Youth |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 6+1/2 or 6+1/4 pounds |
| Length | 44+1/2, 43, 41, or 39 inches |
| Barrel length | 29+1/2, 28, 26, or 24 inches |
| Caliber | 12 or 20 gauge or .410 bore[1] |
| Action | Single-shot, break-action |
| Sights | Bead |
The Remington Spartan 100 is a single-shot, break-action shotgun. It is a variant of a classical Russian IZh-18 shotgun manufactured by Izhevsk Mechanical Plant for export under trademark "Baikal", in Izhevsk, Russia.[2] It is marketed and distributed by Remington.[3]
The Spartan 100 accepts 2+3/4-inch or 3-inch shotgun shells. It utilizes a cross bolt safety and a selectable ejector or extractor.
Models
SPR100
The standard model SPR100 has a blued receiver, hardwood stock and fore-end, and a fixed choke. It is chambered in 12 gauge with a 28-inch barrel, or in 20 gauge or .410 bore with a 26-inch barrel. It weighs 6+1/2 pounds.
An upgraded version of the SPR100 has a nickel-plated receiver, walnut stock and fore-end, and screw-in choke tubes. This variant is a 12 gauge with a 29+1/2-inch barrel.
SPR100 Sporting
The SPR100 Sporting model has a nickel-plated receiver, walnut stock and fore-end, and screw-in choke tubes. The barrel is ported to reduce felt recoil.
SPR100 Youth
The SPR100 Youth model is chambered in 20 gauge or .410 bore. It has a 24-inch barrel and weighs 6+1/4 pounds.
Notes
- ^ a b "SPR 100". Remington Arms. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
- ^ Workman, Dave. "Remington’s 'Spartan' Shotgun: A Keeper at an Economy Price", Gun Week, February, 2005
- ^ SPR100 Firearm Model History on Remington.com Archived 2008-02-08 at the Wayback Machine