The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - How many rounds to wear out 870 action bars??

bamaranger · April 12, 2012, 12:48 AM

My brother in law shoots trap with the same 870 for yrs. And he shoots ALOT. The round count in his gun, 10 years ago, was was well over 50,000. But, it is a single load proposition, drop a shell in the port, close the action. ....bang.

I have seen the action bars get warped/tweaked.

April 12, 2012, 12:48 AM	#9
bamaranger Senior Member Join Date: October 9, 2009 Location: North Alabama Posts: 8,308	brother in law My brother in law shoots trap with the same 870 for yrs. And he shoots ALOT. The round count in his gun, 10 years ago, was was well over 50,000. But, it is a single load proposition, drop a shell in the port, close the action. ....bang. I have seen the action bars get warped/tweaked.