What is the bore diameter of a Remington 870?
| Remington Model 870 | |
|---|---|
| Barrel length | 14 in (360 mm) to 30 in (760 mm) |
| Cartridge | 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, or .410 bore |
| Action | Pump-action |
| Feed system | 3+1, 4+1, 5+1, 6+1, or 7+1 round internal tube magazine, or an external 6+1 box magazine |
Is Remington 870 smooth bore?
Majority of shotguns come with smooth bore barrel. There are many different types of barrels for Remington 870 shotgun. Smooth barrel can be used with slugs, birdshot and slugs.
Are all Remington 870 barrels threaded?
All 18 1/2″ barrels are non vent ribbed and have a ramped front sight with a matte finish. All of our Remington 870® replacement barrels are threaded for the standard Rem Choke system. Enhance the versatility and performance of your shotgun with a Carlson’s replacement shotgun barrel.
What is the difference between a Remington 870 and 870 Express?
The only real difference between the two shotguns is their cosmetic look and some of the internal parts. The Remington 870 Express contains synthetic fore-ends and stocks made of laminated wood. The Remington 870 Wingmaster will obviously be more expensive since it is made with walnut and polished metal surfaces.
What is the best slug for a smooth bore shotgun?
In almost all cases, you should only use rifled slugs in smoothbore barrels. If you have a rifled shotgun barrel, you’re going to want sabot slugs.
Can I shoot slugs from a Remington 870?
You absolutely can shoot slugs through your cylinder choke barrel. On the shelf at the store, you’re likely to see two varieties of slugs – rifled and sabot. A sabot slug is designed to be very accurate out of a rifled barrel.
Can you shoot slugs out of a Remington 870?
Re: Dumb rookie question: 870 Express Synthetic and slugs You absolutely can shoot slugs through your cylinder choke barrel. On the shelf at the store, you’re likely to see two varieties of slugs – rifled and sabot. A sabot slug is designed to be very accurate out of a rifled barrel.
Do you need a threaded barrel for a choke?
Registered. The easy answer is NO – YOU CAN’T CUT A BARREL YOURSELF AND THREAD IT FOR CHOKE TUBES! The barrel will be “bore diameter” and there is not enough metal to thread it for choke tubes..
Can I shoot slugs out of my Remington 870 Express?
Can you shoot 3 inch shells in a Remington 870 Express?
These super magnums can shoot shells that go up to 3 ½ inches in length, as long as the barrel is chambered for it. As for those who are using 20-gauge shells that are 3 inches in length, you will need a 20-gauge magnum receiver for those.