Remington Model 870 Special Field 12 Gauge Pump-Action, 21" Vent-Rib Barrel, Blued, Straight English-Style Stock
This Remington Model 870 Special Field is a compact, field-oriented variant with a 21" vent-rib barrel, a straight English-style stock, and polished blued steel throughout. It features a 12-gauge Magnum receiver (suffix "M") compatible with both 2.75" and 3" shells, and the receiver is roll-marked "Remington Model 870 SPECIAL." The configuration, markings, and factory details make this a noteworthy Special Field example made in the USA.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: There are notable scratches and blemishes visible on exterior surfaces.
What’s Included
- Original box
The Special Field configuration sets this shotgun apart. It pairs a 21" vent-rib barrel with a straight English-style stock for quick, lively handling. The receiver is roll-marked "Remington Model 870 SPECIAL," aligning with the Special Field series features and aesthetics.
The 12-gauge Magnum receiver, identified by the serial suffix "M," accepts both 2.75" and 3" shells. Operation is the proven 870 pump-action with right-side ejection, a tubular magazine, and a 4+1 capacity.
Sighting is simple and fast with a single white/ivory bead on the vent rib. The stock and fore-end are wood with point-pattern checkering for purchase. A Remington-logo buttpad with a black spacer and a 14.0" length of pull round out the stock fit.
The receiver and barrel wear a polished blued finish, with the receiver made of steel. Built in the USA, this Special Field presents the classic 870 construction with a distinctive field-focused layout.