The Remington Model 870 Wingmaster is a timeless 12-gauge pump-action shotgun that has captured the hearts of hunters and shooting enthusiasts since its debut in 1950. Manufactured in 1974, this particular model shines with its vintage craftsmanship and features a sleek blued finish. With a 2+1 capacity, this Wingmaster balances compliance with many hunting regulations while delivering reliable performance in the field. The 28" vent rib barrel and fixed modified choke make it versatile for various game, ensuring you're prepared for any hunting adventure.
In very good condition, this shotgun exhibits only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. Some scratches and pitting are present on the receiver, barrel, and magazine, along with minor finish wear. However, the bore remains in excellent condition, boasting a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear. A magazine limiter appears to be installed, and overall, the action operates smoothly, true to the Wingmaster's reputation.
This sale includes the classic Remington Model 870 Wingmaster with its original fleur-de-lis checkered walnut buttstock and forend, ensuring a firm grip and sophisticated appearance. The front bead sight and 2 3/4" chamber complete this robust package, offering an outstanding balance between form and function.
The Remington Model 870 Wingmaster has a storied history as one of America's best-selling shotguns, celebrated for its rugged longevity and dependability. This shotgun’s smooth action, high-quality blued finish, and precise construction make it a valuable addition to any collection or an ideal companion for hunting and sport shooting. Owning this Wingmaster means possessing a piece of American firearm history, known for its exceptional reliability and enduring performance.