The Remington Model 870 Field 12 Gauge embodies the perfect blend of tradition and performance, offering hunters and collectors a reliable piece of American craftsmanship. With its 21" barrel, this classic shotgun is designed for quick maneuverability, making it ideal for close-quarter hunting scenarios, whether you're in a blind or navigating through dense brush. The Model 870's reputation as a durable and versatile hunting companion has been solidified over decades, making it a staple in any gun enthusiast's collection.
Currently in good condition, this Model 870 shows some signs of prior use, marked by light surface corrosion, and the occasional scratch or scuff on the barrel and receiver. However, the bore remains in excellent condition with a clean, mirror-like finish and no signs of wear, ensuring optimal performance. This sale includes the shotgun itself, complete with its original camouflage synthetic stock and improved cylinder choke.
The Remington Model 870 was introduced in 1950, quickly becoming one of the best-selling shotguns in history due to its smooth pump action and reliability. Designed by renowned engineers at Remington, the 870 was built to be an affordable yet durable successor to earlier models. The Field submodel is particularly suited for hunting, featuring a matte blued finish that minimizes glare, making it perfect for stealth in the field. The 12-gauge caliber is favored for its versatility, capable of taking down a wide variety of game.
This shotgun's features, such as the silver front bead with fiber optic over the rib sight and a 3" chamber, provide hunters with enhanced accuracy and adaptability. The vent rib barrel with removable chokes allows for customized shooting experiences. With a capacity of 2+1, the Model 870 is perfect for those who appreciate traditional hunting methods, while its durable design ensures it withstands the rigors of outdoor adventures.
Owning a Remington Model 870 Field means possessing a piece of firearms history, renowned for its craftsmanship and field-proven performance. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a newcomer, this shotgun offers reliability and effectiveness across a range of hunting applications. Don't miss the opportunity to add this iconic firearm to your collection and experience its legendary capabilities firsthand.