| Remington 870 | |
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| Classification: Pump Shotgun | |
| Year Introduced: 1951 | |
| Country of Origin: United States | |
| Created By: Remington Arms | |
| Caliber: 12 Gauge | |
| Capacity: 5 to 8 | |
The Remington Model 870 is a pump shotgun developed by Remington Arms, which has since become one of the most commonly-used shotguns in the world with over ten million sold.
Overview[]
The Model 870 was first introduced in 1951 when bottom-loading, side-ejecting and dual action bars were still not entirely common. In the decades that followed the shotgun updated with the times but the general design has remained the same.
Use[]
Federal Bureau of Investigation[]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation employ the Remington 870 as their standard shotgun for tactical operations.
Triangle Security Services[]
The 870 is the most common shotgun Triangle forces use, often carrying them in interior security operations as combat tends to be in close quarters.
International Temporal Enforcement Agency[]
While not making lethal force a priority, the International Temporal Enforcement Agency does have a stock of Remington 870 shotguns for special situations. Several ITEA shotguns can also fire stun rounds and Vapor Rounds.