The 870 Tactical is a factory-configured defensive pump with an 18.5-inch barrel, pistol grip or standard stock, extended magazine tube, and XS ghost-ring rear sight with front post. Bridges the gap between the Police variant and civilian home-defense market. Type: Shotgun Action: Pump-Action Caliber: 12 Gauge Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 2005, USA Weight: 200 oz Overall length: 38.5" Status: Active Intended use: Home Defense, Law Enforcement