Doug Presson Jr. Custom 870/1100/1187 And 500/590/88 Shotgun Shell Carrier Review (HD)

Published on June 2, 2013
Duration: 4:34

This review covers Doug Presson Jr.'s custom aluminum side saddles for Remington 870 and Mossberg 500/590/88 shotguns. The side saddles are constructed from durable 6061 T6 aluminum with Type 3 anodizing and feature a unique rubber retention system that securely holds shells without loosening over time. The review highlights their robust build quality, ease of installation, and compatibility with various forends.

Quick Summary

Doug Presson Jr.'s custom side saddles are made from durable 6061 T6 aluminum with Type 3 anodizing. They feature a unique rubber retention system that securely holds shotgun shells, preventing loss under recoil. Available for Remington 870 and Mossberg 500/590/88 shotguns in 6-shot ($55) and 4-shot ($45) configurations.

Chapters

  1. 00:27Introduction to Side Saddle
  2. 00:58Close Look at Side Saddle Design
  3. 01:16Material and Construction Details
  4. 01:38Shell Retention Mechanism
  5. 02:08Remington vs. Mossberg Versions
  6. 02:20Installation Hardware
  7. 02:37Installation Recommendation (Loctite)
  8. 02:50How to Purchase
  9. 03:13Pricing Details
  10. 03:27Forend Compatibility
  11. 03:47Overall Product Quality
  12. 03:57Viewer Recommendation
  13. 04:05Questions and Comments

Frequently Asked Questions

What material is the Doug Presson Jr. custom side saddle made from?

The Doug Presson Jr. custom side saddle is constructed from 6061 T6 aluminum, featuring a durable Type 3 anodizing. This material is known for its strength and is similar to what is used in many rifle receivers.

How does the Doug Presson Jr. side saddle retain shotgun shells?

It uses a unique system with two rubber pieces positioned underneath the aluminum. When a shell is inserted, these rubber pieces grip the exterior of the plastic or brass shell, holding it securely in place even under recoil.

Are there different versions of the Doug Presson Jr. side saddle available?

Yes, Doug Presson Jr. offers versions specifically designed for Remington 870 shotguns and for Mossberg shotguns, including the 500, 590, and 88 models. Both come in 6-shot and 4-shot configurations.

What is the price of the Doug Presson Jr. custom side saddle?

The 6-shot models for both Remington and Mossberg shotguns are priced at $55. The 4-shot model is available for $45, maintaining the same high-quality aluminum construction and anodizing.

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