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Convert Rem. 870 to 3"
Jay
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I have a Remington 870 2 3/4" 12 gauge that I would like to have converted to 3". What all is involved in the conversion? And will it safely handle 3" magnum shells?
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The 2 3/4 inch receivers are not meant to take the pounding of the 3" shells.
I know its done from time to time but it's not meant to be...
The receiver's opening will barely toss a 3" empty out, with out hanging up a little...
Be safe and buy a 3" gun if you need one. Or load your 2 3/4 shells a little hotter than they are..
Just my thoughts is all.......
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