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Remington Model 870 Shotgun
The Remington 870 shotgun debuted in 1950 and has been used by police and military ever since as well as hunters, sportsmen and gun enthusiasts. The Remington 870 is arguably the world's most widely owned and used shotgun, with over 9 million in civilian hands.
For information on how to tell the Remington 870 series shotguns apart from Mossberg and Winchester shotguns, please visit the 12 Gauge Pump Shotgun page.
Please check the talk page for additional variants of the Model 870 not shown on the main page.
The Remington 870 shotgun has appeared in the following films and television series used by the following actors:
Remington 870
Film
- Sheri Moon Zombie as Baby in The Devil's Rejects
- Ku Klux Klan members and Haitian gang member in Bad Boys II
- Milla Jovovich as Alice in Resident Evil
- L.A. Police officers in S.W.A.T.
- Kari Wuhrer as Sheriff Samantha Parker in Eight Legged Freaks
- Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
- Police officers and Arnold Schwarzenegger as John Matrix in Commando
- Chow Yun-Fat as Ken Lee in A Better Tomorrow II (sawed-off barrel and stockless pistol grip)
- Danny Lee as Li Ying in The Killer
- FBI Agents in The Siege
- Ving Rhames as Kenneth in Dawn of the Dead (fitted with a tactical flashlight in the foregrip)
- U.S. Coast Guard personnel in Clear and Present Danger
- Danny Glover as Detective Mcfee in Witness
- U.S. Navy sailors in The Hunt for Red October
- An armored van robber in Spider-Man
- A hoodlum and Gary Busey as Mr. Joshua in Lethal Weapon
- John Carroll Lynch as Sheriff Ryan in Gothika
- A Prisoner Transport Bus Guard in The Fugitive
- Prisoner Transport Flight guards, local civilians, and N.Y.P.D. officers in U.S. Marshals
- Stuart Wilson as Doctor Robin Hatcher in Hot Fuzz
- State Troopers, Sheriff's Deputies, Prison Guards and Police in The Blues Brothers
- Ryan Phillippe as Parker and Benicio del Toro as Longbaugh in The Way of the Gun
- Pregnant woman in Thursday
- U.S. Navy sailors in Crimson Tide
- Kevin Dillon as Bunny in Platoon
- Ice Cube as James 'Desolation' Williams in Ghosts of Mars
- Larenz Tate in Dead Presidents (custom short version)
- Clint Eastwood as FBI Agent Terry McCaleb in Blood Work
- Dirk Hunter as Harrison in Undead
- William Fichtner as The Bank Manager in The Dark Knight
- Heath Ledger as Joker in The Dark Knight
- Daniel Auteuil as Inspector Schneider in MR 73 (2008)
- Nick Brimble as Wadman in Sheena (1984)
- Fisher Stevens as Vince Latello in My Science Project (1985)
- Philippe Nahon as Inspector Subral in MR 73 (2008)
- Hugh Jackman as Van Helsing in Van Helsing (Sawed off, Mocked up to look more gothic)
- Gang Member in State of Grace
- Mr. Smith's minion and Charlie Carbone in Kangaroo Jack.
- Wing Kong gang member in Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
- Marco Rodríguez as The Supermarket Killer in Cobra (1986) (sawn off)
- Nick Nolte as Jack Benteen and Luis Contreras as Lupo in Extreme Prejudice (1987)
- FBI Agents in In the Line of Duty: The FBI Murders (1988)
- Tommy Lee Jones as Dave Robicheaux in In the Electric Mist (2009)
Television
- Pittsburgh Police officers, an armored van driver, and Jeremy Davidson as Henry "Mr. Rabbit" Roman in The Kill Point ("Mr. Rabbit" using one with a pachymar revolver-style pistol grip)
- Prison transport guards in Seven Days (episode "The Fire Last Time")
- Eddie Cahill as Detective Donald Flack Jr. in CSI: NY (episode: "Snow Day", fitted with surefire dedicated forend weaponlight and spare shotshell holders on reciever)
- Cec Verrell as Iris Smith in Hunter (episode: City Under Siege)
- Several Characters in Criminal Minds.
- Several Police officers in Blue Murder.
Video Games
- Scarface: The World is Yours (Marine Magnum version, called the "Shotgun")
- Battlefield 2 (as the "M11-87", with ghost ring sights and spare shotshell holders on side of receiver)
- SOCOM: Confrontation (as "12 Gauge Pump")
Anime
- Dutch in Black Lagoon
Animation
Remington 870 Slug Gun
The Remington 870 Slug Gun is a high end 870 with rifled sights designed for firing rifled slugs. It was manufactured for decades before the currently available 870 Express Deer gun (which is an 'economy' version with laminate stocks and more 'slop' in the tolerances).
Film
- Michael Badalucco as Mathilda's Father in Leon (The Professional)
- Mr. Smith (Marton Csokas) and Charlie Carbone (Jerry O'Connell) in Kangaroo Jack
- Dirk Hunter as Harrison in Undead
Remington 870 Field Gun
Film
- Andy Davoli as Chris Scarpa in Knockaround Guys
- John Cullum as Jim Dahlberg in Day After, The
- One of the dirty cops in Running Scared
- One of the guards in The Matrix Revolutions
Television
- Used by Mack in The Unit
- Mitch Pileggi as the "Road Warrior" killer in Criminal Minds (Sawed Off)
- Sorrell Booke as Boss Hogg in Dukes of Hazzard, The (TV series)
Remington 870 Folding Stock
Film
- Police officers and Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (fitted with spare shotshell holders and high-capacity magazine tube)
- N.Y.P.D. officers in The Siege
- Various thugs in RoboCop
- Kurt Russell as Det. Gabriel Cash in Tango & Cash
- One of Yero's Goons in Miami Vice (2006)
- Police Officers in Ghost Rider
- A Pirate and Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo in Rambo: First Blood Part II
- Chris Spencer as Officer Greg in Postal
- Mexican PJF Agents in A Man Apart
- Danny Glover as Det. Lt. James McFee in Witness
- William Fichtner as SFC. Jeff Sanderson in Black Hawk Down (with stock removed)
- Gang Member in Death Wish 3
- Clancy Brown as MSgt. Larry McRose in Extreme Prejudice (1987)
Television
- Hudzen in Red Dwarf
- The SAS in Ultimate Force
- S.F.P.D. personnel, civilians, and Avery Brooks as Benjamin Sisko in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (episode: "Past Tense", with high-capacity magazine tube)
Anime
- Gunsmith Cats Rally used this temporarily in the warehouse
Video Games
See Also
- Norinco 982 - Chinese clone of the Remington 870
- Knight's Armament Masterkey - Underbarrel door-breeching shotgun that uses the Remington 870 design