Remington 870 Wingmaster Magnum Light Contour 12 Gauge – 26 in Vent-Rib, Rem Choke, Factory-Engraved, High-Polish Blue
This Wingmaster stands out with its factory floral scroll-engraved steel receiver, high-polish blue finish, and gloss walnut furniture. It features a 26-inch Light Contour vent-rib barrel threaded for Rem Choke tubes and a magnum 12-gauge action chambered for 2 3/4 or 3 inch shells. The gold-colored trigger, cut-checkered American walnut stock and forend, and precise fit and finish reflect the classic Wingmaster standard. Barrel code is AX.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: The mid-bead on the vent rib is missing.
What’s Included
- Remington Model 870 Wingmaster Magnum Light Contour 12-gauge pump-action shotgun
The 26-inch Light Contour barrel keeps the gun lively while maintaining balance on target. It has a vent rib with a white enamel front bead and Rem Choke threading (4-slot style) for interchangeable choke tubes. The chamber is marked “12 GA 2 3/4 or 3,” and the capacity is 4+1. Twin action bars and right-side ejection reflect the standard Model 870 layout.
The receiver is steel with a high-polish blued finish and broad factory floral scroll engraving. It is roll-marked “870 WINGMASTER.” The trigger is gold-colored, and the barrel and receiver finishes present a classic Wingmaster look made in the USA.
The stock set is gloss-finished American walnut with cut diamond checkering. It has a straight comb, a black pistol grip cap with a gold Remington “R” medallion, and a black/brown recoil pad with a thin black spacer. Length of pull measures 14.0 inches.
Markings and codes add useful context for collectors and buyers. Barrel code is AX. The serial has a D prefix and M suffix, indicating a 12-gauge Magnum receiver. The configuration aligns with the circa 2001–2004 Wingmaster era.