REMINGTON 511 for Sale

Quick Look

The Remington 511, also known as the Scoremaster, was introduced in the 1930s as a bolt-action .22 rifle. Built for accuracy and utility, it became a mainstay for small-game hunters and entry-level marksmen. Though discontinued, it remains popular among collectors and vintage rifle enthusiasts.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Simple and reliable bolt-action platform
• High-quality steel and walnut construction
• Excellent accuracy with open sights or optics
• Feeds .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle
• Affordable classic for collectors and plinkers

Key Variants

Remington 511 Scoremaster

The standard model with a five-shot magazine and open sights favored by recreational shooters.

Remington 511P

Features a target-style peep sight for enhanced precision in competitive shooting or training.

Remington 511X

Upgraded post-1960s model with improved sights and ergonomics for advanced rimfire shooters.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Remington 511	Marlin 81	Mossberg 46
MSRP	Discontinued	Discontinued	Discontinued
Capacity	5-round magazine	Tube-fed, 15 rounds	Tube-fed, 15 rounds
Weight	6.3 lbs approx.	6.0 lbs approx.	6.0 lbs approx.
Optics-Ready	Scope grooves	Scope grooves	Scope-compatible
Trigger Type	Standard single-stage	Standard single-stage	Standard single-stage
Notable Pro	Durable and versatile	High-capacity tube magazine	Well-balanced and accurate
Notable Con	Parts can be hard to find	Less refined stock construction	Limited aftermarket options

Best Use Cases

• Small-game hunting
• Precision rimfire training
• Plinking and casual target shooting
• Vintage firearm collecting
• Youth shooter development

FAQs

What is the magazine capacity of the Remington 511?

The Remington 511 uses a detachable box magazine that holds up to five .22 LR cartridges.

Can I mount a scope on a Remington 511?

Yes, later versions have factory scope grooves; older models may require gunsmithing.

How does the Remington 511 compare to modern bolt rifles?

Though heavier and vintage in design, its accuracy and build rival many modern rimfires.