Brownells DIY Remington 870 Stock-Upgrade Installation

This guide details the installation of the Woox Gladiatore furniture kit on a Remington 870 shotgun. The video, presented by Johnny Q, showcases how to replace traditional composite stocks with high-grade All-American Walnut furniture for a more luxurious and unique aesthetic. The process involves removing the old stock and foregrip and installing the new Woox components.

This video details modifications made to a Remington 870 shotgun for 3-Gun competition. Key enhancements include cutting the barrel, installing choke tubes, adding a magazine extension, and relieving the forcing cone for improved patterning. The speaker discusses the evolution of popular competition shotguns, noting the transition from the Remington 1100 to Benelli M2s.

This guide details the Vang Comp modification for the Remington 870, focusing on the technical aspects of barrel porting and lengthened forcing cones. Expertly explained by Garand Thumb, these modifications are shown to significantly reduce felt recoil and improve shot pattern consistency, making it a top-tier combat shotgun. The process enhances reliability through internal polishing and timing adjustments.

This guide, drawing on expert analysis from a critical review of the Remington 870, provides actionable steps for improving the reliability of post-2007 models. It emphasizes polishing the chamber, inspecting and potentially replacing MIM extractors, and upgrading magazine components. The advice is geared towards owners looking to address common issues like sticky extraction and rough actions, transforming a potentially problematic firearm into a dependable tool.

This guide details the process of extending a Remington 870's magazine tube, addressing the challenges posed by factory swaging and the need for custom spring lengths. The presenter demonstrates the installation of an XS Sights +2 extension, highlighting the importance of removing detents for proper function and the necessity of cutting the magazine spring to the correct length for reliable feeding. The video emphasizes that this modification allows for increased magazine capacity, which can be crucial for home defense or competition.

This entry details the Bullpup Unlimited conversion for the Remington 870, transforming a standard 12-gauge shotgun into a more compact bullpup configuration. The process takes about 40 minutes and aims to improve control without sacrificing the inherent reliability of the Remington 870 action. Expert insights cover the conversion's benefits and associated costs.

This guide details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15 platform. It covers securing the upper receiver, installing the barrel nut, gas system, and the rail itself, emphasizing the use of specialized tools and proper torque specifications. The process requires an intermediate skill level and careful attention to detail for a secure and functional build.

This guide, based on expert instruction from Brownells, details essential practices for proper ammunition storage. It emphasizes using airtight containers, managing humidity with desiccants, and maintaining stable temperatures to ensure ammunition reliability and safety. Proper storage is crucial for preventing corrosion and propellant degradation, especially for sensitive components like primers.

This guide details the process of upgrading an AR-15 from standard A2 furniture to Magpul components. It covers the removal of the A2 pistol grip and installation of the Magpul MIAD Grip and Magpul PRS Stock. The video demonstrates efficient assembly using specialized tools, highlighting the ergonomic benefits and adjustability of the Magpul parts. Instruction is provided by Brownells, a recognized industry authority.

This entry details the creation of a movie prop suppressor for a Remington 11-87 used in 'No Country for Old Men.' Prop master Larry Zanoff explains how the suppressor was designed to look homemade and was non-functional, with sound effects added in post-production. The process highlights the creative problem-solving involved in film armory.