The Remington Model 870 Wingmaster is a time-honored classic among pump-action shotguns, renowned for its reliability and smooth operation. This 12-gauge shotgun, with its blued finish and walnut stock, offers both power and elegance, making it a perfect choice for hunters and shooting sports enthusiasts alike. Despite showing extensive signs of prior use and handling, this particular Wingmaster remains a testament to the enduring quality of Remington firearms. While the buttstock is missing a chip and there is surface corrosion along the receiver and barrel, the bore is in excellent condition with a clean, mirror finish. This shotgun is perfect for those who appreciate the history and craftsmanship of a classic hunting firearm.
Included in the sale is the shotgun with its original features, ready for a new chapter of use.
Introduced in 1950, the Remington Model 870 has been a staple in the world of shotguns, used by hunters, sports shooters, and even law enforcement and military units. Its dual action bars and solid steel receiver contribute to its reputation for ruggedness and dependability. The Wingmaster submodel, in particular, is celebrated for its polished and blued finish, enhancing both its durability and aesthetic appeal. This enduring design has made the Model 870 one of the best-selling shotguns in history, prized for its versatility and ease of use.
The 25.5" barrel features a vent rib and an adjustable choke, providing flexibility across different shooting scenarios. Its 2+1 capacity and 2 3/4" chamber make it suitable for various applications, from bird hunting to skeet shooting. The white bead sight offers straightforward target acquisition, while the walnut buttstock and forearm add a touch of classic elegance to its appearance. Owning a Model 870 Wingmaster means possessing a piece of American shotgun history, a tool that is not only functional but also carries a rich legacy.