The iconic 870 is stuck in transition as manufacturing moves from Ilion, New York, to a new plant in Georgia.⁠ ⁠ The 870 is a gun for the masses. It stands as an example of mass-produced, affordable excellence, and it has for 75 years. Regardless of what happens to the 870 as production moves from New York to Georgia, the 870’s impact on gunmaking history, its reputation, and its status as a genuine smoothbore icon are secure. There are very few gun cabinets in the United States that don’t contain at least one 870, which means millions of people own the greatest shotgun ever made.⁠ ⁠ Tap the link in profile for the full story 🔗⁠ ⁠ #870 #pumpshotgun #shotgun #shotguns #remington870 #870pump #hunting #huntingshotgun #outdoors #outdoorlife #Remington⁠ 📷: stephen_pix⁠ Story by: bourjaily