Gun, .12 Gauge Remington Shotgun - Arkansas State Police

 
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Gun, .12 Gauge Remington Shotgun - Arkansas State Police
AR State Police shotgun
AR State Police shotgun

Gun, .12 Gauge Remington Shotgun - Arkansas State Police

Object number2007.108.02
Date1939
MediumWood, Metal
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionRemington model 11, 12 gauge shotgun. It is a factory made riot gun with an 18 inch barrel. It is marked on the left side of the receiver "Police Gun-Property of the Arkansas State Police." It was manufactured in 1939 and was probably the first department purchased long gun. Reports indicate examples of this weapon were in use up to the 1960's.
Status
On view