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Glamdring · January 3, 2001, 11:12 AM

I have a friend that wants to get a rifled barrel and scope for his older 870 [about 15 year old
gun] can you mount scopes on this type of SG without to much trouble? Is it just drill and
tap? Just wondering because IIRC the modern scoped Rem's from the factory use barrel
mounted base.

January 3, 2001, 11:12 AM	#1
Glamdring Senior Member Join Date: April 23, 2000 Location: MN Posts: 1,388	I have a friend that wants to get a rifled barrel and scope for his older 870 [about 15 year old gun] can you mount scopes on this type of SG without to much trouble? Is it just drill and tap? Just wondering because IIRC the modern scoped Rem's from the factory use barrel mounted base.