Remington 870 Wingmaster Magnum 20 GA 28″ Pump Action Shotgun MFD 1977
SOLD FOR: $1,575.00
LSB#: WY250402DB026
Make: Remington
Model: 870 Wingmaster Magnum
Serial Number: T830847N
Year of Manufacture: 1977
Caliber: 20 Gauge (2 3/4″ and 3″ Shells)
Action Type: Pump Action, Tubular Magazine Fed
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “20 GA MAGNUM FOR 3 IN SHELLS” The left side of the receiver is marked “REMINGTON MAGNUM WINGMASTER MODEL 870 / T830847N” The right side of the barrel is marked “REMINGTON ARMS CO INC INLION NY MADE IN USA”
Barrel Length: 28”
Choke: Fixed, Modified
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a steel bead mounted to the ventilated rib. The top of the rib and receiver are serrated to reduce glare while aiming.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is in a 2 piece wood configuration featuring a straight comb, ventilated rubber buttpad, checkered and capped semi pistol grip and checkered forend. The LOP is 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. There are light handling marks present. There are no chips or cracks. The stock rates in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 98% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows only light operational wear. The screw heads are sharp. The pins are clean. The markings are sharp. Overall, this shotgun rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None
Our Assessment: The Remington 870 Wingmaster has been one of America’s most trusted pump-action shotguns since its introduction in the 1950s. This 20 gauge Magnum Wingmaster, made in 1977, offers both lighter recoil and magnum capability, ideal for upland game, waterfowl, or even home defense applications. The 28″ fixed full choke barrel makes it particularly well-suited for longer-range patterning.
Its high-gloss blued finish and classic checkered walnut furniture make it a visually appealing and durable choice. Wingmasters from this era are known for their smooth actions and high craftsmanship standards, especially compared to later production models.
Whether you’re looking for a dependable field gun, a piece of classic Remington craftsmanship, or an investment-grade pump-action for your collection, this 870 Wingmaster fits the bill. Please see our high quality photos and good luck on your bid! -M.C.
