990 SPX Magpul - Class 3 vs Remington Model 48 Sportsman
Side-by-side technical comparison
990 SPX Magpul - Class 3
ShotgunsIn production
Remington Model 48 Sportsman
ShotgunsDiscontinued
Overview
Spec
990 SPX Magpul - Class 3
Remington Model 48 Sportsman
Production
2015–Present
1949–1968
Units produced
~150,000 estimated
Unknown
Specifications
Spec
990 SPX Magpul - Class 3
Remington Model 48 Sportsman
Overall length
965 mm (38 in) with stock extended, 889 mm (35 in) with stock collapsed
1194 mm
Barrel length
508 mm (20 in) standard, 457 mm (18 in) Compact variant
711 mm
Weight
3.40 kg (7.5 lb) empty (standard), 3.10 kg (6.8 lb) Compact
3.29 kg
Magazine capacity
5+1 rounds standard internal tube, 7+1 with extended tube, 8+1 with aftermarket magazine tube
2 rounds (3 total with chambered round)
Action type
Pump‑action, long‑stroke recoil operation with chrome‑lined barrel and stainless‑steel bolt
Long recoil
Trigger type
Dual‑stage, single‑action trigger with adjustable pull weight
Single-stage
Sights
Fiber‑optic front bead, rear ghost‑ring sight; optional Picatinny‑mounted night sights
Bead front sight
