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Dave McC · October 26, 1999, 06:28 AM

I have to assume you speak in jest,sir. One 870 here was purchased USED in 1956 or so by my father. After at least 3000 rounds and 40 years, it's still tight and hasn't glitched yet.

BTW, the original patents on that design were held by John Browning, who made no junk.

October 26, 1999, 06:28 AM	#12
Dave McC Staff In Memoriam Join Date: October 13, 1999 Location: Columbia, Md, USA Posts: 8,811	I have to assume you speak in jest,sir. One 870 here was purchased USED in 1956 or so by my father. After at least 3000 rounds and 40 years, it's still tight and hasn't glitched yet. BTW, the original patents on that design were held by John Browning, who made no junk.