870 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Remington 870 shotgun, introduced in 1950, is renowned for its rugged reliability. Designed as a versatile pump-action shotgun, it serves a wide range of law enforcement, hunting, and home defense needs. It remains one of the most popular shotguns worldwide for its durability and adaptability.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven reliability in harsh conditions
- Highly versatile for multiple roles
- Wide aftermarket parts and accessories
- Robust pump-action design
- Affordable and widely available
Key Variants
Remington 870 Express
Ideal for hunters and sport shooters seeking a budget-friendly, reliable shotgun.
Remington 870 Wingmaster
Classic model favored by collectors and traditionalists for its polished finish and reliability.
Remington 870 Tactical
Enhanced with features purposeful for law enforcement and home defense applications.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Remington 870 | Mossberg 500 | Winchester SXP |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $400–$600 | $350–$550 | $450–$600 |
| Capacity/Size | 4+1 rounds, 12 gauge | 5+1 rounds, 12 gauge | 4+1 rounds, 12 gauge |
| Weight | 7.5–8.5 lbs | 6.5–7.5 lbs | 6.8–7.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Limited (some tactical models) | Yes, some models | No |
| Trigger Type | Pump-action with single trigger | Pump-action with single trigger | Pump-action with single trigger |
| Notable Pro | Time-tested reliability | Lightweight and ambidextrous safety | Fast pump-action cycling |
| Notable Con | Heavier weight | Less finish options | No optics mounting |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense and security
- Hunting waterfowl and upland game
- Law enforcement duty shotgun
- Sporting clays and trap shooting
- General-purpose range practice
FAQs
Can I use slugs in the Remington 870?
Yes, the Remington 870 can safely fire slugs when equipped with a rifled barrel or rifled choke designed for slug use.
What is the standard capacity of the Remington 870?
The standard 12-gauge magazine tube holds four rounds, plus one in the chamber, totaling five rounds.
How does the Remington 870 compare to the Mossberg 500?
Both are reliable pump shotguns; the 870 is heavier with a polished finish, while the 500 is lighter with ambidextrous controls.
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Remington 870 Slugster 12ga--Used
$449.99
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$599.99
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