REMINGTON 870 TACTICAL for Sale

Quick Look

The Remington 870 Tactical, introduced in 1950, is a venerable pump-action shotgun known for reliability. Designed for rugged tactical use, it combines durability with a versatile platform. It remains a popular choice among law enforcement and home defense sectors.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Proven pump-action reliability for all conditions
• Robust steel construction and barrel options
• Wide aftermarket support for tactical accessories
• Versatile for home defense and duty use
• Simple maintenance with widespread parts availability

Key Variants

Remington 870 Tactical Police

Designed for law enforcement, this variant features shorter barrels and tactical finishes for close-quarters performance.

Remington 870 Tac-14

The Tac-14 offers enhanced maneuverability with a compact 14-inch barrel for tight environments.

Remington 870 Marine Magnum

Built with corrosion-resistant finishes, ideal for maritime and harsh outdoor conditions.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Remington 870 Tactical	Mossberg 500 Tactical	Benelli M4
MSRP	$500 - $700	$450 - $650	$1,800 - $2,200
Capacity	4+1 to 7+1 rounds	5+1 to 8+1 rounds	5+1 rounds
Weight	7.5 lbs (varies by model)	7.0 lbs approx.	7.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Optional aftermarket rails	Provided on tactical models	Standard
Trigger Type	Pump-action standard trigger	Pump-action standard trigger	Semi-automatic
Notable Pro	Proven reliability for decades	Versatile and affordable	Semi-auto speed and durability
Notable Con	Heavier than some competitors	Less durable finish options	Higher cost

Best Use Cases

• Home defense and personal protection
• Law enforcement and tactical duty
• Shotgun training and range practice
• Survival and emergency preparedness
• Collection of classic tactical models

FAQs

Can I customize the Remington 870 Tactical with optics?

Yes. While not standard, many aftermarket rails and mounts enable optics on the Remington 870 Tactical.

What is the standard magazine capacity of the Remington 870 Tactical?

Typical tube capacity ranges from 4+1 to 7+1 shells, depending on barrel length and model.

How does the Remington 870 Tactical compare to semi-auto shotguns?

The Remington 870 uses reliable pump-action; semi-autos offer faster follow-up shots but with more complex mechanics.