Remington Model 11-87 Premier Light Contour 12 Gauge Semi-Auto, 28" Vent-Rib, 2 3/4" & 3" Chambers, Factory-Engraved Receiver
This Remington Model 11-87 Premier Light Contour stands out with its factory floral/scroll-engraved receiver, 28" Light Contour ventilated-rib barrel, and 2 3/4" or 3" chambering. It features a gloss-finished checkered wood stock with classic Premier touches, including a gold-colored trigger and bright-finished bolt. Built in the United States, it offers the proven gas-operated 11-87 system with a 3+1 capacity and a traditional bead sighting setup.
Condition
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Specific Condition Notes: There is widespread rust and pitting across metal surfaces, along with widespread scratching and blemishing. Rust is present underneath the vent rib.
What’s Included
- Remington Model 11-87 Premier Light Contour 12 Gauge semi-automatic shotgun with 28" ventilated-rib barrel
- Flush choke installed
The Premier Light Contour configuration pairs a gas-operated 11-87 action with a 28" Light Contour barrel for a responsive handling profile. The barrel is marked "LIGHT CONTOUR 12 GA 2 3/4" OR 3()," confirming its ability to cycle both 2 3/4" and 3" 12-gauge shells. Capacity is 3+1, and ejection is to the right side.
The receiver carries extensive factory floral/scroll engraving and is marked "Remington 11-87" and "PREMIER." A bright-finished bolt, gold-colored trigger, cylindrical bolt handle, and cross-bolt safety with a red fire indicator round out the controls and visual details.
Sight alignment is straightforward with a ventilated rib and bead sights. The interchangeable choke system is set up with a flush choke installed for a clean rib line.
The gloss-finished wood stock features sharp checkering, a pistol grip, and a grip cap with a gold Remington "R" medallion. A Remington-marked recoil pad is fitted, and length of pull measures 13.5". The barrel is roll-marked "REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILION, NY," and the shotgun was made in the United States.