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December 14, 2004, 05:08 PM | #1 |
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Newbie shotgun capacity question??
Looking at getting an 870 Espress 20 ga. The magazine capacity is listed as 4. Does that mean it hold 3 + 1 in the chamber or 4 + 1 in the chamber? Thanks in advance.
Rellascout Last edited by rellascout; December 14, 2004 at 06:18 PM. |
December 14, 2004, 06:05 PM | #2 |
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4+1.
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December 14, 2004, 06:12 PM | #3 |
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Not sure, Remington list the 870 HD I have as a 7 shot magazine. The real capacity is 6 + 1.
Not to sure of the 20ga you are inquiring about. Anyone own one out there? BOB |
December 14, 2004, 06:14 PM | #4 |
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4+1, I have the same gun in 12 ga. ...... 5 total with one in the chamber.
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December 17, 2004, 05:59 PM | #5 |
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I know that ATI and other places have magazine tube extenders that can give you plently more ammo in the tube, depending on the length of your barrel.
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