Does my Remington 870 have a super mag receiver?

Does my Remington 870 have a super mag receiver?

There is a very easy way to tell if your Remington 870 has a magnum receiver. There are also more powerful magnum receivers that can handle even more powerful shells. If the serial number on your receiver has the letter “A” at the end of it, then this signifies that it is a 12-gauge super magnum receiver.

Do they still make Remington 870’s?

In short, the 870 is one of the most versatile guns a sportsman can own. Remington has endured some long-standing financial troubles. The more than 200-year-old company entered bankruptcy and was sold off in blocks in 2020.

Can you shoot slugs out of a Remington 870 Super Mag?

You absolutely can shoot slugs through your cylinder choke barrel. On the shelf at the store, you’re likely to see two varieties of slugs – rifled and sabot.

Can a Remington 870 shoot slugs?

You can shoot slugs through modified and full chokes, you just don’t get the best accuracy. Rifled slugs are designed to shoot through choked barrels. Do not try to shoot slugs through an extra full turkey choke, as they are too tight.

How many shells can a Remington 870 hold?

It holds 4 shells in its magazine tube.

What size barrel does the Remington 870 Express Super MAG have?

The Remington 870 Express Super Mag Pump-Action Shotgun in TrueTimber DRT Camo, model 81071, does come with a 28 inch barrel. Helpful?

What makes the Remington 870 pump shotgun so good?

At the heart of the ultra-reliable 870 Remington is a receiver milled from a solid billet of steel for maximum strength, and twin action bars that prevent binding and twisting while cycling the action. 870 pump shotguns come to the shooter’s shoulder quickly, acquire targets instinctively, and swing fluidly on fast flying birds.

What makes the Model 870 so special?

It is the heart of the Model 870’s landmark dependability and durability – a receiver machined from a single block of solid steel. From this foundation of impeccable strength is a smooth-shooting, rock-solid action that would still be hailed as an advancement, even if it were introduced today.