Remington Sportsman 12 Pump Magnum 12 Gauge, 28 in Vent-Rib Barrel, 3 in Chamber, Modified Choke
This mid-1980s Remington Sportsman 12 Pump Magnum is a short-lived, 870-based variant built with a 3 in Magnum receiver. It features a 28 in vent-rib field barrel with a fixed Modified choke and a factory three-shot (2+1) configuration. The serial suffix "M" denotes its 12-gauge Magnum receiver. Polished blue steel and gloss-finished hardwood furniture complete a classic field setup.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Specific Condition Notes: Light markings from previous handling and use are present. The bore appears bright and clean, consistent with the rating above. Please refer to the pictures for details.
What’s Included
- Remington Sportsman 12 Pump Magnum 12 Gauge shotgun
Built in the mid-1980s, this Sportsman 12 Pump is the Magnum variant of Remington's 870-based Sportsman line. The "M" serial suffix indicates a 12-gauge Magnum receiver designed for 3 in shells, offering added versatility for field use.
The 28 in vent-rib barrel is paired with a fixed Modified choke, a proven combination for a wide range of upland and general-purpose hunting. A single front bead provides a clean, traditional sight picture. This shotgun is clearly marked with a 3 in chamber and a Modified choke, aligning with its field-ready configuration.
From the factory it is configured as a three-shot (2+1) pump-action. This setup reflects the Sportsman variant's design intent and keeps the gun straightforward and reliable for the field.
Construction details include a polished blue steel receiver and barrel, gloss-finished hardwood stock and forend with cut/pressed checkering, and a ventilated recoil pad. Length of pull measures 13.5 in, and overall fit and finish present well. Made in the United States.