Introducing the Remington 870 Express Magnum, an iconic 12 Gauge pump-action shotgun whose reputation for remarkable durability and versatility is well-deserved. This piece, manufactured in January 2008, is in very good condition showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. There are minor surface scratches in the finish on the frame and very minor surface rust on the barrel and frame, almost unnoticeable to the naked eye. The bore condition is excellent, showcasing a clean, bright bore and flawless operation, ensuring this shotgun's readiness to perform whenever needed. Included in the sale is a TruGlo TG170X Extreme Turkey Choke Tube, enhancing its utility.
This shotgun is part of the esteemed lineage of the Remington Model 870, introduced in 1950 and has since been one of the best-selling shotguns in history. The Express Magnum variant, chambered in 12-Gauge, is renowned for its ability to handle multiple types of loads, from light 2 3/4 inches to heavy 3 inches magnums. This is largely attributed to its solid-steel receiver, a unique feature amongst its contemporaries. The matte black finish of this model reduces visibility and glare, while the diamond checkered black synthetic polymer stock with a rubber recoil pad ensures comfort and a firm grip. The front fixed bead sight aids in accurate shooting, and the 4+1 capacity provides ample firepower for various applications, whether it be hunting, sport shooting, or home defense.
The Remington 870 Express Magnum is a testament to Remington's commitment to reliability and innovation. Its vent rib barrel design and pump-action mechanism pay homage to the traditional traits of its predecessors while incorporating modern engineering principles. This piece is not just a shotgun, but a piece of history, a symbol of reliability, and a testament to the craftsmanship of Remington. Don't miss the opportunity to own this iconic firearm.