Remington 870 Express
Best reliable entry level option for home defense and hunting enthusiasts.
A legendary pump-action shotgun known for its unmatched reliability and versatility. This preowned example offers dual-barrel flexibility, making it equally capable for field use or slug hunting. It remains a foundational piece for any collection, balancing rugged performance with a proven track record.
$460.59
Who it's for
- Hunters needing a dependable tool that works every single time
- Owners who want to adapt one firearm for multiple purposes
- Value-conscious shooters looking for a high-quality entry-level shotgun
Who should skip it
- Users in humid climates who prefer low-maintenance exterior finishes
- Shooters who prioritize a silky-smooth cycling experience immediately
- Buyers who want guaranteed perfection without potential break-in or polishing
Performance breakdown
Action Reliability
The legendary pump mechanism cycles smoothly with minimal mechanical hesitation.
Versatility
Dual-barrel configuration effortlessly transitions between bird hunting and slug shooting.
Build Durability
Rugged steel construction withstands harsh field conditions and heavy magnum loads.
Ergonomic Handling
Checkered grip provides secure, confident control during rapid follow-up shots.
Recoil Management
Solid weight helps dampen kick, though magnum loads remain punchy.
Maintenance Ease
Simple design allows for quick field stripping and straightforward cleaning.
Key Specs
Firearm Type
Shotgun
Action Type
Pump Action
Caliber
12 Gauge
Barrel Length
28 inches and 18.5 inches
Overall Length
46.5 inches
Weight
7.5 lbs
Frame Material
Steel
Safety Type
Manual Safety
Intended Usage
Hunting, Home Defense, Target Shooting, Competition
Threaded Barrel
No
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