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entry level shotgun

Discussion in 'Guns & Hunting' started by dylandercole, Dec 8, 2009.

  1. Dec 8, 2009 at 11:56 AM
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    dylandercole

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  2. Dec 8, 2009 at 12:02 PM
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    870 or maverick 88"walmart" $150
     
  3. Dec 8, 2009 at 12:14 PM
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    dont buy a gun from wally world...parts are made in other countrys for cheap but assembled in US...go for 870 or mosssberg 500..either way you will be good to go
     
  4. Dec 8, 2009 at 12:18 PM
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  5. Dec 9, 2009 at 10:29 PM
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    I just bought a tactical remington 870 20 guage. Have to wait the 10 days to pick it up but it seems like an awesome gun. We got it for my mom for the most part, we picked it because it has the adjustable stock.
     
  6. Dec 9, 2009 at 10:50 PM
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    Benelli is the nicest by far...but the 590A1 has the "cool" factor to make it fun to shoot as well
     
  7. Dec 10, 2009 at 7:20 AM
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    Remington 870 Express.
     
  8. Dec 10, 2009 at 7:26 AM
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    Agree with brutalguy, Maverick 88 from Walmart would be best for you. Back in the service I was hard up on money and I needed a shotty. Got the maverick and changed some parts like barrel and grip for Moss 500 parts, they are interchangeable. Never had a problem since.
     
  9. Dec 10, 2009 at 7:54 AM
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    No pumping & softer on the recoil

    Then, when you're ready for a better gun, especially for trap/skeet .... get a Beretta white onyx.
     
  10. Dec 10, 2009 at 4:08 PM
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  11. Dec 10, 2009 at 4:47 PM
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    Mossberg or Remington. Both make great shotguns.
     
  12. Dec 10, 2009 at 4:57 PM
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    Foglights are for fog, not oncoming traffic!
    Mossberg is agricultural grade.
    Rem is a better choice, if you want something basic.
     
  13. Dec 10, 2009 at 5:02 PM
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    deffintlyt agree with the 870

    but if u want a good semi-auto..look at the win 1200 and 1400
     
  14. Dec 10, 2009 at 5:03 PM
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    Other than the trigger guard, the Mossbergs are built just as tough. And they have a better safety position.
     
  15. Dec 10, 2009 at 5:11 PM
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    i have a remington 870 magnum, alittle more expensive than the express, but it will shoot up to a 3 1/2 inch shell. an all around good hunting shotgun.
     
  16. Dec 10, 2009 at 5:15 PM
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    FTR i love the safety position on the mossbergs...except when a pistol grip is involved...then that position sucks...
     
  17. Dec 10, 2009 at 5:16 PM
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    i do believe the mil uses the 590 ;)
     
  18. Dec 11, 2009 at 2:44 AM
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    and a lot of law enforcment agencies use the 870, 590, and 500

    6 of one half dozen of the other...

    500, 590, 870 or many others listed here are good fairly reasonably priced shotguns
     
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