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Remington Spartan 100

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Remington Spartan 100
TypeShotgun
Place of originRussia
Production history
ManufacturerRemington Arms
Produced2005 – c. 2018
VariantsSPR100
SPR100 Sporting
SPR100 Youth
Specifications
Mass⁠6+1/2 or ⁠6+1/4 pounds
Length⁠44+1/2, 43, 41, or 39 inches
Barrel length⁠29+1/2, 28, 26, or 24 inches

Caliber12 or 20 gauge or .410 bore[1]
ActionSingle-shot, break-action
SightsBead

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 was 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

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SPR100

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "SPR 100". Remington Arms. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. ^ Workman, Dave. "Remington’s 'Spartan' Shotgun: A Keeper at an Economy Price", Gun Week, February, 2005
  3. ^ SPR100 Firearm Model History on Remington.com Archived 2008-02-08 at the Wayback Machine
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