I probably should have included the Remington 887 and the Weatherby PA-08 pump in this budget roundup, but I have shot both only a very little bit. I would encourage owners of either to chime in.

Built as an improvement on the Remington Model 870, the reliability of the 887 Nitro action has proven to be excellent. Nearly a decade of use has this shotgun at the top of my favorites list.

Produced in large numbers every year since, the Model 870 has become the most successful single firearm model in Remington’s more-than-200-year history and the best selling pump-action shotgun ...

In all, Remington—which is now owned by RemArms—has manufactured 11 million 870s, making it the most successful shotgun in history. Its superior functionality is one of the reasons why it won the best ...

By 1947, there were actually two design teams working on a pump-action rifle—Remington’s Technical Division in Ilion, N.Y., and the Du Pont Engineering Department in Wilmington, Del.

We love pump guns for their durability and functionality. There’s a reason so many millions of Remington 870s and Mossberg 500s have been sold—they work. But what about the great pump shotguns that ...

Built as an improvement on the Remington Model 870,... Here’s What You Need to Remember: While some might ask why Kel-Tec went with a pump-action rather than a semi-automatic, the company ...