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Virginian · July 30, 2012, 06:34 PM

All Expresses will shoot 2-3/4" or 3" Magnum shells. Remington had quit making 2-3/4" only 870s before they introduced the Expresses.
All 3" chambered barrels are Magnums whether they say Magnum or not. By definition, a 3" shell in 20 or 12 gauge is a magnum.

July 30, 2012, 06:34 PM	#11
Virginian Senior Member Join Date: February 11, 2012 Location: Williamsburg, Va. Posts: 1,528	All Expresses will shoot 2-3/4" or 3" Magnum shells. Remington had quit making 2-3/4" only 870s before they introduced the Expresses. All 3" chambered barrels are Magnums whether they say Magnum or not. By definition, a 3" shell in 20 or 12 gauge is a magnum.