Remington 870 SBS with Custom Touches

Published on May 7, 2020
Duration: 1:24

This video details custom modifications to a Remington 870 SBS. Key upgrades include a flush-fitting Scattergun Technologies magazine tube extension, threading the barrel for chokes and suppressor mounts, and installing Wilson Combat tritium front sights integrated with a Picatinny rear rail. The presenter also explains a technique for reinforcing epoxy front sights by tack welding a mushroom under the bead.

Quick Summary

Custom modifications to a Remington 870 SBS include a flush-fitting Scattergun Technologies magazine tube extension and barrel threading for chokes and suppressor mounts. Wilson Combat tritium front sights were integrated with a Picatinny rear rail. Epoxy front sights are reinforced with a tack-welded mushroom under the bead for enhanced durability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Remington 870 SBS Customization
  2. 00:11Magazine Tube Extension Installation
  3. 00:20Barrel Threading for Chokes and Suppressors
  4. 00:28Wilson Combat Tritium Sights and Rail System
  5. 00:48Reinforcing Epoxy Front Sights
  6. 01:07Final Look at the Custom Remington 870

Frequently Asked Questions

What custom modifications were made to the Remington 870 SBS in the video?

The Remington 870 SBS received several custom touches, including a flush-fitting Scattergun Technologies magazine tube extension, barrel threading for chokes and suppressor mounts, and the installation of Wilson Combat tritium front sights integrated with a Picatinny rear rail.

How was the barrel of the Remington 870 SBS modified?

The barrel was threaded to accept various chokes, offering versatility for different shooting applications. Additionally, it was prepared to potentially mount suppressors, enhancing its tactical capabilities.

What technique is used to improve the durability of epoxy front sights on a shotgun?

To ensure epoxy front sights remain securely attached, a small mushroom shape is created underneath the bead using a tack weld. This provides a stronger anchor point for the resin, preventing detachment.

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