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The [[Remington]] 870 is a [[12 gauge]] [[pump-action]] [[shotgun]] that is one of the most popular shotguns in the world.
==Variants==
* 870 Express - Standard 870 offered in either 12 ga. or 20 ga. with various barrel lengths, youth version with shortened stock, slug version, sythetic stock set version, tactical version, turkey hunting version and "Super Mag" version.
* 870 Special Purpose (SP) Marine Magnum - Nickel finished 870 in 12 ga. (2 3/4" or 3" Magnums), 6 round magazine, 18" cylinder bore barrel, bead sight and sling.
* 870 Special Purpose Synthetic (SPS) Superslug (1:35" rifled barrel), 870 SPS Synthetic Shurshot Stock (camo, pistol grip full stock, 1:35" rifled barrel), & SPS Super Mag Turkey (camo, choked, takes 12 ga. 2 3/4", 3", & 3 1/2" Magnums)
* 870 Tactical-2 & Tactical Desert Recon (camo, speed feed/18" 8 shot or pistol grip full stock/20" 9 shot)
* 870 Wingmaster - Premier 870 offered in either 12 ga., 20 ga., 28 ga., or .410" bore.
==Appeal for Home Security==
The Remington 870 series is popular for [[home security]] and [[preparedness]]s for because of its rugged construction and [[ambidextrous]] [[ergonomic]]s, its availability of parts and accessories, it is also considered to be extremely reliable.
==See Also==
* [[Shotgun]]s
* [[Mossberg 500]]
* [[Mossberg Maverick 88]]
* [[Winchester 1200]]
* [[Mossberg]]
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
==External Links==
* [http://www.mossberg.com/ Mossberg] corporate website.
* [http://www.mossbergowners.com/ Mossberg Owners Forum] a [[forum]] dedicated to Mossberg firearms.
* [http://www.maverickarms.com/ Maverick Arms] corporate website, a [[subsidiary]] of Mossberg.
* [https://duckduckgo.com/?q=+Mossberg+500 Additional sites relating to Mossberg 500]
* [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3197/is_n3_v37/ai_12462187 Mossberg's 410 home defender: a well-targeted shotgun], Scott Farrell, Shooting Industry, March, 1992.
* [http://www.gunsandammomag.com/long_guns/mossir_033007/index.html The Magnificent Mossberg], Guns & Ammo Magazine, April, 2007
* [http://www.gunwebsites.com/Articles.php?action=detail&g=content1208771421 Knoxx Industries Sidewinder 10 rd Drum on 12 gauge Mossberg] a modified Mossberg.
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