The Gun Digest of the Remington 870

The Remington 870 is one of the most popular shotguns in the world. It is known for its reliability, durability, and versatility. This book provides a comprehensive look at the 870, from its history and development to its various models and accessories.

The Gun Digest Book of the Remington 870

by Jan Marie Mueller

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Language	:	English
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History and Development

The Remington 870 was first introduced in 1950, and it quickly became a favorite among hunters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel. The shotgun was designed by John Pedersen, who also designed the Remington Model 11 and the Winchester Model 12. The 870 is a pump-action shotgun, which means that it is operated by manually cycling the slide action to chamber a round and eject a spent casing. The shotgun is available in a variety of barrel lengths and configurations, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Models and Variations

The Remington 870 is available in a wide range of models and variations, including the following:

• The 870 Express is the most basic model of the 870, and it is available in a variety of barrel lengths and configurations.
• The 870 Wingmaster is a higher-grade model of the 870, and it features a walnut stock and forend, as well as a checkered grip and forearm.
• The 870 Police Magnum is a law enforcement-specific model of the 870, and it features a heavy-duty barrel and receiver, as well as a synthetic stock and forend.
• The 870 Tactical is a military-specific model of the 870, and it features a pistol grip stock, a collapsible buttstock, and a Picatinny rail on the receiver for mounting optics.

Accessories

There is a wide range of accessories available for the Remington 870, including the following:

• Barrels: The 870 is available with a variety of barrels, including different lengths, configurations, and chokes.
• Stocks and forends: The 870 is available with a variety of stocks and forends, including wood, synthetic, and pistol grip models.
• Optics: The 870 can be mounted with a variety of optics, including scopes, red dot sights, and lasers.
• Accessories: The 870 can be accessorized with a variety of other accessories, including slings, flashlights, and bipods.

The Remington 870 is a versatile and reliable shotgun that is suitable for a wide range of applications. It is a popular choice among hunters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel. The shotgun is available in a variety of models and variations, and there is a wide range of accessories available for it. If you are looking for a shotgun that is reliable, durable, and versatile, the Remington 870 is a great option.

The Gun Digest Book of the Remington 870

by Jan Marie Mueller

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	57094 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	256 pages

FREE