Remington Model 17 Police Special: The Shockwave a Century Ago
This video provides an in-depth look at the Remington Model 17 Police Special, a rare variant of the Model 17 shotgun produced from 1921 to 1933. Ian McCollum details its origins as a John Browning-patented design, its development by Remington engineers, and its unique configuration as a compact, pistol-gripped firearm intended for police and undercover use. The discussion covers its technical specifications, historical context, and its status under NFA regulations, drawing parallels to modern 'Shockwave' style firearms.













