This video argues for the enduring value of the Remington 870 pump-action shotgun, highlighting its robust construction, reliable dual action bars, and accessible safety. The presenter emphasizes its versatility for various applications, from hunting to home defense, and its affordability as a "muscle gun" for any collection. While acknowledging potential issues with specific Express models, the overall sentiment is that the 870 remains a worthwhile investment.
This video demonstrates the process of reloading .410 shells, specifically mimicking a Remington Express 2 1/2 inch, 1/2 ounce load with #7 1/2 shot. The content provides a detailed look at the reloading process for this particular ammunition, referencing specific load data and showcasing the reloading vice used. It aims to replicate a common factory load for .410 bore firearms.
This segment from Gun Talk Radio discusses the safety and collectibility of old ammunition. While potentially safe to fire, the advice leans towards preserving vintage boxes and cartridges due to their historical and collector value, especially for rare calibers or unique packaging. Shooting them is discouraged in favor of modern, reliable ammunition.
This video provides shooting impressions and ammunition compatibility testing for the ATI Omni 410 AR conversion. The reviewer found the conversion to be fun and versatile, functioning reliably with a wide variety of .410 ammunition types, including defensive loads, slugs, and birdshot. The platform offers the flexibility of an AR with the utility of a shotgun, making it suitable for home defense or introducing new shooters.
This video from 704 Tactical provides an expert-level analysis of how different 12 Gauge shotgun rounds (Remington Express #4 Birdshot, 00 Buckshot, and 1oz Slug) perform against a car door. The host, demonstrating high authority and practical experience, concludes that birdshot is ineffective, buckshot offers limited penetration, and slugs are the only rounds capable of reliably penetrating vehicle doors. The testing is conducted methodically with clear visual evidence and technical explanations.
Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, humorously discusses the necessity of a diverse firearm collection, suggesting that one gun cannot fulfill all purposes. He highlights the value of having various rifles, shotguns, and handguns for different applications, and playfully suggests an airgun is always a welcome addition to any collection.
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