Remington 870 Fieldmaster JR 20-Gauge Compact
Remington's 870 Fieldmaster JR is a compact 20-gauge shotgun with an 18.75-inch barrel, 4+1 capacity, and modified choke. Features walnut furniture and bead sight for young shooters and smaller-framed hunters.
Remington 870 Fieldmaster JR: Purpose-Built for Younger Shooters
The Remington 870 Fieldmaster JR represents a thoughtful approach to introducing the next generation to shotgun shooting. This 20-gauge iteration of America's most popular pump shotgun delivers the reliability and handling characteristics that have made the 870 platform legendary, scaled appropriately for smaller frames.
Key Features
- Gauge & Barrel: 20-gauge with 18.75-inch barrel—shorter length of pull and lighter recoil than 12-gauge options
- Capacity: 4+1 (four rounds in magazine tube, one in chamber)
- Choke: Modified choke tube for versatile shot patterns suitable for upland game and clay shooting
- Sights: Simple bead sight for intuitive aiming
- Stock: Walnut furniture with appropriate dimensions for younger or smaller-framed shooters
- Action: Time-tested pump (slide) action—reliable, fast, and easy to operate
Why This Shotgun Works
The 870 platform has earned its reputation through decades of real-world use. The Fieldmaster JR maintains that proven design while addressing the specific needs of developing shooters. The 20-gauge cartridge delivers sufficient power for hunting small game and clay targets while producing manageable recoil—critical for building confidence and proper shooting technique.
Whether you're introducing a young hunter to the field or seeking a compact, reliable shotgun for yourself, the 870 Fieldmaster JR delivers the dependability you expect from Remington.
