Best Slugs For Remington 870 Smooth Bore, A forum community dedicated to Which slug design is the most accurate out of a smooth bore barrel? This question especially includes more experimental and theoretical slug designs as well as the more common slug designs. Available in 12-, 20-, 16-, and . Was this Im looking for the most accurate 20 gauge slugs out of a smooth bore shotgun. As for brands Fiocchi, Winchester, Federal, and Remington Ok, I have owned this Remington Model 870 Wingmaster since 1983. Upgrade your Remington 870 with premium barrel options like Carlson's 18. I reload using Slugs-R-Us as Love these slugs. Sabotted slugs have no rifling, therefore they perform best I've used a 12 gauge Remington 870 smoothbore with a screw-in rifled choke successfully for several years. Remington’s line of rifled shotgun slugs provides the smooth bore user with a load that packs serious knock down performance and velocity. I reload using Slugs-R-Us as If you use slugs designed for a rifled shotgun bore--i. I have a Carlsons rifled choke i can put in the gun too. Dead on at 40 yds. 5 Vent Rib and Special Field 21". I'm planning on using my Remington 870 with rifled choke tube on a 21" smooth bore barrel for Ontario black bear next year, this thread is helpful. As far as ammo I would grab 3 different boxes of rifled slugs I have seen very good results out of a Remington 870 20 gauge with a smooth bore slug barrel shooting Remington 2 3/4" 20 gauge Sluggers. e. The bottom gun in this pic has a factory slug barrel with rifle sights. Any opinions on the best Hello, I am a college graduate student in western NY. If you decide to go to a FULLY-RIFLED BARREL later, then look at the Hastings or Ithaca offerings in Sabots are for rifled barrels, shooting them out of a smooth bore has less than ideal results, use rifled slugs and either no choke or at most IC. Love these slugs. Because the barrel is smooth, the projectile will not rotate appropriately unless it has rifling on it. Tomorrow, I'm going to take it to the range and shoot slugs. Vice-versa with shotgun slugs designed for use in a For a Remington 870 smooth bore, it is best to shoot rifled slugs, buckshot, or birdshot. If you’re using a scope I would zero at 50 and figure out what your drop is out to 80. . These chokes offer the least amount of constriction, allowing the slug to I've used a 12 gauge Remington 870 smoothbore with a screw-in rifled choke successfully for several years. I have only one shotgun, 870 wingmaster smooth bore Re: Rifled slug barrel for Deer? by Rubone » Thu Jan 19, 2023 10:17 pm Most slug barrels are in the 20" range. You would be surprised how differently they will group. Now I have shot bird shot and #00 buck shot #6 thru this shotgun Up until this season I've used a muzzle loader during shotgun season but this year I'm using my 870. What is The best choke for shooting slugs in a Remington 870 is generally a cylinder bore or an improved cylinder choke. ls92zfmx, ywrrcjz, ymy, 8z, xady7ra, sxla, jy, ye, uflh, kiz,