Firearms

Remington 870 Special Purpose

Specifications

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Serial Number Data

Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

The best-selling shotgun in American history. Over 11 million produced. Reliable and versatile pump-action.

Type: Shotgun

Action: Pump-Action

Caliber: 12 Gauge

Capacity: 4

Year introduced: 1950, USA

Weight: 120 oz

Overall length: 49"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: hunting, home_defense, competition