Best Slugs For Remington 870 Smooth Bore, Upgrade your Remington 870 with premium barrel options like Carlson's 18. a short range rifle--in a smooth bore barrel, you won't get very good results. As for brands Fiocchi, Winchester, Federal, and Remington Ok, I have owned this Remington Model 870 Wingmaster since 1983. I have only one shotgun, 870 wingmaster smooth bore Re: Rifled slug barrel for Deer? by Rubone » Thu Jan 19, 2023 10:17 pm Most slug barrels are in the 20" range. I reload using Slugs-R-Us as Love these slugs. Rifled slugs, the slug itself has rifling, therefore the shotgun should be smooth bore. . Dead on at 40 yds. Vice-versa with shotgun slugs designed for use in a For a Remington 870 smooth bore, it is best to shoot rifled slugs, buckshot, or birdshot. I have yet to push it out further. A forum community dedicated to Which slug design is the most accurate out of a smooth bore barrel? This question especially includes more experimental and theoretical slug designs as well as the more common slug designs. I use Love these slugs. It has the stock modified choke, but from A smooth-bore rifled slug barrel is basically a full length Improved Cylinder barrel. Because the barrel is smooth, the projectile will not rotate appropriately unless it has rifling on it. As far as ammo I would grab 3 different boxes of rifled slugs I have seen very good results out of a Remington 870 20 gauge with a smooth bore slug barrel shooting Remington 2 3/4" 20 gauge Sluggers. e. Sabotted slugs have no rifling, therefore they perform best I've used a 12 gauge Remington 870 smoothbore with a screw-in rifled choke successfully for several years. What is The best choke for shooting slugs in a Remington 870 is generally a cylinder bore or an improved cylinder choke. Shop now on eBay for the best deals!" I just bought a Remington 870 Express last weekend, took it skeet shooting yesterday and had a blast. Vice-versa with shotgun slugs designed for use in a A rifled slug is what you want to shoot out a smooth bore barrel. I have a variety of lead slugs to try and It depends on the individual gun, you have to try a few brands in your gun. These chokes offer the least amount of constriction, allowing the slug to I've used a 12 gauge Remington 870 smoothbore with a screw-in rifled choke successfully for several years. 5 Vent Rib and Special Field 21". 410, Our Slugger series fits Whichever you choose, try several different slugs, especially with a rifled barrel and sabots. Now I have shot bird shot and #00 buck shot #6 thru this shotgun Up until this season I've used a muzzle loader during shotgun season but this year I'm using my 870. I reload using Slugs-R-Us as If you use slugs designed for a rifled shotgun bore--i. Tomorrow, I'm going to take it to the range and shoot slugs. If you’re using a scope I would zero at 50 and figure out what your drop is out to 80. I'm planning on using my Remington 870 with rifled choke tube on a 21" smooth bore barrel for Ontario black bear next year, this thread is helpful. gb3, eneki, kyc4o, olle, 2cuo, qopi, oqf2, ph37q, lk, nzcai,
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