A workhorse of dependability, the Model 870 has been the pump shotgun of choice for militaries throughout the free world. You will have no issues with the dry fire on your 870's but homemade dummy rounds with i pencil eraser in place of the primer make great practice loading tools, with no harm to the firing pin. Be sure to follow up with 25 rounds of Magnum (12-pellet) buckshot as well. The easiest way to check for slam-fire (which had it's usefullness, and should be understood) is to 1, make sure the gun is not loaded. Compress and lift out the sear spring, and remove the shel… I highly recommend you pick up some Magnum Slugs so you can get used to the recoil. by badboybeeson » Thu Dec 06, 2012 2:58 pm, Post So, bottom line, is it safe for my new 870 to dry fire it with a completely empty chamber? A short magazine tube remains to support the action bars and forend tube. Find new and used shotguns from Remington Firearms for sale online at Guns.com. The Remington Gun Club Lite Target Ammo is the go-to ammo for you if you want to use your Remington 870 for the purpose of hunting small game and even birds. The devil danced as he went down, in the hail of arrows comin' Out on the wild Montana ground, Custer died a-runnin'. by jambie » Thu Dec 06, 2012 1:54 am, Post by vmax » Mon Dec 31, 2012 4:50 am, Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 0 guests. If I may ask a question, what purpose does having a pump slam fire accomplish? Semi-Auto Classifieds is ONLY for Complete Semi-Auto shotguns. 8 posts • Page 1 of 1. jambie Newbie Posts: 3 ... dry fire away you will not damage the gun, ive dry fired 1000,s of time in hundreds of different guns, no problems in the last 20yrs. It has been precision engineered to be as versatile and powerful as possible. The older Ithaca 37s and Winchester 12s can be pump fired, but it's better to do it slowly and get the gun back in line with the target, so it's pretty much a wash between the two systems. Slam Fire Remington 870. It is a solid workhorse of a shotgun and has been around for many decades. Remington hasn’t done well at all this year. when the hammer falls the on an 870 and you pump that gun, the only way to fire it … by RichNZ » Thu Dec 06, 2012 9:17 pm, Post UMC Handgun; Hog Hammer Handgun; HTP Copper Handgun; Subsonic; Performance WheelGun; High Terminal Performance … I wanted to install the excellent Timney sear unit, which comes with three sear springs to set the trigger pull to the weight desired. I've see Marlin, Winchester, Remington, High standard, Ithica all with slam fire trigger mechanism's. http://www.ranchmerch.comWatch me vlog. Once the receiver came back, I turned to the trigger group. Browse popular models like the 870, 1100, Versa Max, and more. Just for fun. BETTER TO BE JUDGED BY 12 THAN CARRIED BY 6. I contacted ATF’s Firearms Technology Branch to get an answer to your question per our telephone discussion this morning. 2,pull the trigger and hopefully hear the hammer "click" and Don't take your finger off the trigger, keep it in the fired state.3, pump the slide. I am at a loss. The voting is moderately close from 2nd through 5th place which made for a slightly more interesting race to the podium. You just need to look in the older used gun bin. Lots of older guns will slam fire but careless people causing accidents got manufactures sued so they changed to disconnect mechanism's (non-slam fire). Users can easily change stocks and, unlike the Mossberg 590M, can switch barrels with any other 870 model. Starting with the recall of all Remington 700 rifles for a dangerous trigger system, followed by the train wreck that was the Remington R51, nothing has really gone right for Big Green in 2014.Now their annus horibilis continues with another recall of an entire line of shotguns.This time they are asking anyone who bought a Remington … On the 20 Ga. any style lightweight stock can be used as the 20, 28 and 410 Ga. stocks are all interchangeable. For a half century, Remington combat shotguns have taken more abuse and delivered more victories than any other. I'm just going off what I know with rim fire pistols and rifles, which is never to dry fire them. Second, I have only had one 870 jammed so bad by a student that we had to attempt the slam the butt on the ground trick and the result was a broken stock and missing extractor. Is it for home defense? You can fit the Model 1100 or 870 Special Field with any Model 1100 or 870 stock. General discussion about Remington 870 shotgun. The Remington 870 is a tremendously powerful shotgun. Should you need any additional information or assistance, please do not hesitate to contact this office or your local WV office at 304-340-7820. After 25 of them, you will develop a new understanding of the joys of shooting the 12-gauge. Post General discussion about Remington 870 shotgun. You can shoot pretty much anything through that choke. by Carlo1137 » Thu Dec 06, 2012 3:20 am, Post The 870 has a trigger disconnector that prevents pump firing. by Banshee » Thu Dec 06, 2012 6:58 pm, Post Please post For Sale items in the proper Classified section. (sidelock should be stored uncocked with snap caps due to firing pin spring orientation, and rimfire pin extends too much without a case for it to hit). I would just keep using that snap cap you have there just to be on the safe side. It remains the standard by which all pump actions are measured. SLAMMING with the Ithaca Model 37 DS Police SpecialThe most awesome Demolition Ranch shirts and hats here! by Blackrock » Mon Dec 17, 2012 6:06 pm, Post Id guess snaps caps do more damage then an empty chamber would. If you want to get the most out of your barrel, you can bet your bottom dollar this one will deliver tight shooting groups and is a long-term solution for your Remington 870 shotgun. Please see the response below. As can be seen by the voting results, the Remington 870 is a dominant favorite among readers which is not much of a surprise. These will get the job done provided you are able to draw a bead on your target and land such a shot with accuracy and precision. I am asking simply because I am curious. I have a couple A-Zoom 12 ga snap caps, but it's a pain to constantly chase them across the floor. So I guess there is no slam fire on 870 and it is very very difficult to find anyone with it in Russia. I can't imagine taking game in the field or breaking clays on the range would work slam firing a gun. I have heard well reasoned pros and cons in reference to snap caps. I chose the mid-weight spring for a trigger pull of about 3 pounds. It's not slam firing, it's pump firing. by Kentactic » Fri Dec 21, 2012 8:27 pm, Post Was always taught that sidelock shotties and rimfires shouldn't be dry fired. I just bought a Remington 870 express with a 26" barrel the guy said i can shoot both deer and turkey with that with some chokes can anybody tell me what i would need i don't remember it has been a long time since i have been hunting and my step dad 02-14-2016, 02:09 PM. Handgun Back. The question you should be asking is, is it good to slam the firing pin into a much harder surface like the one on a snap caps primer surface. Did a search but couldn't find any posts regarding this subject. Just to clarify by slam fire I am refering to pump shotguns that will fire if the trigger is held down and the forearm is manipulated, as opposed to say, a current generation remington 870 which requires the trigger to be allowed to reset after forearm manipulation before the hammer will be released again resulting in firing. It is possible to find lot of versions of Rem and Moss and order spare parts in Russia, not Ithaca or someone else. dry fire away you will not damage the gun, ive dry fired 1000,s of time in hundreds of different guns, no problems in the last 20yrs. You must, of course, use 12 Ga. stock on 12 Ga. receivers. Favorite Answer. To install the trigger, drive out the two trigger group retaining pins, and lift out the trigger group. The Remington 870 Barrel is the go-to barrel for hunters and others who intend to use this shotgun for the sake of making highly accurate and consistent shots. My "personal" belief is why take a chance? But I've heard many times about slam fire on Police/LE Mossbergs and I guess it may be also realised on Remington. Is it just to say you can slam fire a gun? It also has many variants, which are designed for different purposes/ There are plenty of different shell types that work harmoniously with this weapon giving you plenty of options. If you searching to check on Is A Slam Fire Shotgun Legal And Is Remington 870 A Better Shotgun Than Mossberg 590 price. My suggestion is, if you are in a firefight and your shotgun jams that badly, immediately transition to your handgun and worry about the shotgun later. I used to be pretty fast at working the slide action on a 870 or most any kind of pump gun, but I've seen some guys who were really FAST. Yes - you can shoot buckshot with any choke, but full choke will be most effective because you have fewer shot. You need to pull the trigger for each shot. 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