Monthly Archives: January 2010
Interesting article by Ryan J. Morgan about use of tactical shotguns during Operation Iraqi Freedom: The tactical shotgun in urban operations
Scott Dew, owner of the CDM Gear shared the very interesting story of creation of his unique clamps: So, I started making clamps about 4 years ago but I actually started out doing a lot of custom, one-off stuff for people. I was also designing an adapter like the Mesa Tactical stock adapter about the same time they did. This…
Some more information from Theodore: I have also replaced my Nikon Monarch Dot sights (cylindrical) with a Military Grade RD410E Open Red Dot sight (33mm aperture) which gives the gun a more tactical rather than hunting look and feel. I also greatly prefer the open sights due to the much better Field Of View and improved aim ability you have….
A lot of Remington 870 owners want to install a magazine extension on their shotguns. But there are dimples in magazine tube which must be removed first. And all of us are afraid to break our favorite shotgun during this process. Theodore has sent me a fantastic instruction on dimples removal. I know that many Remington 870 owners are searching…
Dear readers of the Rem870.com blog, J.R. have sent me update about his Remington 870 shotgun. I am really happy to receive photos and updates from readers of the blog. Here it is: “Hi Vitaly, Just an update on the 870 project. I have installed a Command Arms cheek piece on my Mesa Tactical stock to raise the cheek height for…
One of the readers of my blog shared his experience about the ATI Remington 870 Collapsible Stock for Remington 870: “I have ATI M4-style stock but I don’t use it. It’s a crap. First of all there are gaps between parts of the stock especially when it is fully extended. Second disadvantage is that you need to take it off…
TacStar Forend Grip looks cool and I decided to ask owners about it. Short answer is: looks good but not as functionable as expected. Also, the material is not very good (hard and slippy) and it is not possible to have a good and reliable grip.
I have received a letter from Theodore, a Remington 870 owner. He tried to install a Remington Supercell Recoil pad on his shotgun but it didn’t fit, so please check that you are buying a recoil pad which will fit your Rem 870. From Theodore: This is Theodore and I have finally received my Supercell Recoil Pad for the Remington 870…
Happy New Year to all Rem870.com Blog Readers! This blog had more than 4000 readers in December, 2009. Check often, a lot of interesting articles coming soon…
