REMINGTON 870 EXPRESS MAGNUM for Sale
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Quick Look
The Remington 870 Express Magnum traces back to the legendary 870 platform introduced in 1950. Known for rugged reliability and all-purpose utility, the Magnum variant offers 3-inch chambering for broader ammo compatibility. It's a staple in both civilian and tactical circles, widely favored for home defense, hunting, and security use.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven pump-action reliability in tough conditions
- Accepts 2.75- and 3-inch shells for load versatility
- Robust aftermarket: stocks, barrels, sights, and more
- Affordable entry into 12-gauge tactical or field use
- Highly customizable for defensive or sporting roles
Key Variants
Remington 870 Express Tactical
Ideal for home defense with an 18.5-inch barrel, synthetic stock, and extended magazine.
Remington 870 Express Super Magnum
Chambered for up to 3.5-inch shells, suited for waterfowl or turkey hunting.
Remington 870 Express Deer
Features a rifled barrel and iron sights for slug accuracy during deer season.
Remington 870 Express Combo
Includes interchangeable barrels for field or slug use in one versatile package.
Remington 870 Express Synthetic
All-weather setup with non-reflective matte finish and low-maintenance stock.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Remington 870 Express Magnum | Mossberg 500 | Winchester SXP |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $449 | $389 | $399 |
| Capacity | 4+1 (standard) | 5+1 | 4+1 |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 7.0 lbs | 6.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No (drill/tap required) | Yes (on select models) | Yes (on select models) |
| Trigger Type | Standard single-stage | Standard single-stage | Standard single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Vast aftermarket support | Top-tang safety | Fast action cycle |
| Notable Con | Heavier than peers | More recoil with lighter frame | Limited aftermarket |
Best Use Cases
- Home and property defense
- Waterfowl and turkey hunting
- Security and patrol use
- Sporting clays or trap shooting
- Gun collection cornerstone
FAQs
What is the chamber size of the Remington 870 Express Magnum?
It accepts both 2.75-inch and 3-inch 12 gauge shells, offering flexible ammo options.
Can I add a magazine extension to the 870 Express Magnum?
Yes, but you may need to modify or replace the dimples in the magazine tube first.
How does the Remington 870 Express Magnum compare to the Mossberg 500?
Both are reliable pumps; the 870 has broader aftermarket and steel receiver, while the 500 has ambidextrous safety.
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