Remington Sportsman-58 12 Gauge Semi-Auto, 26 in Vent-Rib, Lyman Cutts Compensator, Factory-Engraved Receiver, 2 3/4 in Chamber
This Remington Sportsman-58 stands out as Remington's first gas-operated autoloading shotgun, pairing a lightweight aluminum-alloy receiver with factory roll-engraved hunting scenes. It features a 26 inch vent-rib field barrel originally stamped Modified and now fitted with a Lyman Cutts Compensator choke. The clean bore, checkered walnut furniture, and a Pachmayr ventilated recoil pad with white-line spacer complete a practical, period-correct setup.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: The firearm is in solid shape. The metal and wood show scattered cosmetic imperfections, including scratches, blemishes, and areas of finish loss.
What’s Included
- Remington Sportsman-58 12 gauge semi-automatic shotgun with 26 in vent-rib barrel
- Lyman Cutts Compensator installed
- Pachmayr ventilated recoil pad with white-line spacer
Remington engineered the Sportsman-58 with a gas system located around the magazine tube, delivering semi-automatic operation for 2 3/4 inch (non-Magnum) shells. Capacity is 2+1, with a cylindrical charging handle for straightforward control.
The 26 inch steel field barrel carries a vent rib and front bead sight. It was originally stamped Modified and is currently equipped with a Lyman Cutts Compensator choke installed, offering a classic, period upgrade at the muzzle.
The aluminum-alloy receiver is finished in black and factory roll-engraved with dogs-and-birds game scenes. The overall finish is blued, maintaining a traditional appearance in line with its U.S. manufacture.
Walnut furniture includes a checkered pistol-grip stock and a walnut beavertail forend. A Pachmayr ventilated recoil pad with a white-line spacer is installed, and the length of pull measures 14.0 inches.

