Monthly Archives: February 2010
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Wow, that was great! I love to participate in competitions because you can test your skills and receive real experience. This was my 3rd competition and this time I was 10th out of 19 shooters, I am very happy with this result and will work to improve it. You can see some videos here: IPSC Competition Video
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This is new post about Remington 870 safety and alternatives. I have tested most of the Remington safety buttons available on the market and want to share my experience with you. Factory Remington 870 Safety Standard Remington 870 safety which works properly but too small to be quickly disengaged in stress (combat, self-defense, sport) situations. The only one safety which…
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Here is some equipment that I use and recommend: Bianchi Patroltek Belt, Hatch Specialist Shooting Gloves, California Competition Works Speed Strippers Bianchi Patroltek Belt Very good belt which can be easily adjusted and also has very convenient Tri-Release polymer buckle. Hatch Specialist Shooting Gloves I was afraid that they will not allows fast reload of a shotgun but they are…
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J.R. sent me info about the Remington 870 Forend Wrench he received: “I purchased it from barnesgunparts.com for $25.00 shipped. It looks cheaply made at first but after a closer look you can see that it is actually very well made and assembled by hand. I have seen different forend wrenches for about the same price and twice as much…
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There is a Remington 870 Repair Kit which you can buy to have parts most often required for repairs. But I have made my own list of parts to have for an emergency repair: TRIGGER PLATE PIN DETENT SPRING TGR PLATE PIN DETENT SPRING REA EXTRACTOR PLUNGER EXTRACTOR SPRING EXTRACTOR, 12/16/20, NON-MIM FIRING PIN RETRACTOR SPRING FIRING PIN FIRING PIN…
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Hogue HandAll Universal Grip fits the Knoxx SpecOps Stock perfectly. It really improves handling of a shotgun. The rubber non-slip surface and palm swells make it easier to hold and control a shotgun. This upgrade is cheap ($10) and effective. If you don’t like it you can remove it anytime.
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Ghost ring sights are popular on shotguns, especially on tactical versions. Such sight is very convenient and has several advantages: 1. It is fast and easy to use. 2. It obscures a target less than other sights. The most popular ghost ring sights are made by Vang Comp Systems and Scattergun. But they have several disadvantages: 1. Rear sight can…
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Dear readers of the Rem870 blog, thank you for coming back and sending me your letters. More than 5000 visitors in January and growing! This month I plan to have a lot of new posts. My new digital camera will be delivered today and I will be able to post a lot of new and interesting materials. If you have…
