re: Will never buy another 870 express...

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Wouldn't allow the new shell to slide smoothly into the chamber. Too many sharp, unfinished edges. Then, the fired shell would stick in the chamber. Had to disassemble the gun in the field several times to remove the shell.

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This is very common with the 870s under the "new" remington ownership. They are not fully smoothing the forcing cone down and the shells are catching. This is something that can be easily fixed with a Dremel, but some people don't tolerate manufacturing defects in new firearms.

That said, all of my 870s run like a top, but they are pre-Cerebus