The Remington Arms Model 1100 12ga WWII Contract is a usa-made semi-automatic shotgun chambered in 12 gauge, introduced in 1944. Primary use: hunting, home_defense. Type: Shotgun Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 12 gauge Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1944, USA Weight: 116.8 oz Overall length: 43.6" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: hunting, home_defense