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1955: Remington introduced the Model 870 Magnum-AP Standard Grade shotgun ($88.30) and the Model 870 Magnum-ADL Deluxe Grade shotgun ($127.15), each chambered for 12-ga., 3” magnum loads, or 23 ...
The Remington Express 870 12 gauge quickly became one of America’s top two budget shotguns, leading to endless “Remington 870 vs. Mossberg 500” duck camp debates.
One of the most popular pump shotguns in America is being replaced this year by the Remington 870 Fieldmaster. RemArms, the company that bought the firearm branch of Remington in 2020, is taking the ...
Introduced in 1950, the Remington Model 870 Wingmaster was the gun of the future. Part of a modernization program for Remington, it was announced at the same time as the semi-automatic Model 11-48.
I was immediately loaned a 16-gauge Remington 870 equipped with a 30-inch full-choked barrel. If a gun doesn’t fit you well, you will never be able to hit much with it.
In 1950, Remington debuted what is arguably the most iconic—and successful—shotgun in American history: the 870 Wingmaster. Then in 1987, Big Green introduced the Express, a cheaper knock-down version ...
The Remington 870 shotgun has been a staple in gun owners’ collections since the 1950’s, with over 11 million produced. Recently, Remington aimed to revolutionize the shotgun world yet again.
The most eagerly anticipated new shotgun of 2022—for me at least—isn’t a brand-new gun. It’s the reborn Remington 870. The new Fieldmaster is still manufactured in Ilion, New York, but now ...
In the shotgun realm, maybe the most revered version ever produced has been the Remington Model 870. Remington, which was founded in 1816, introduced this gun in 1950 - and it was an instant success.