Production of Remington Model 870 Shotgun Tops 10 Million

Production of Remington Model 870 Shotgun Tops 10 Million
Remington celebrates with the “10 Millionth Model 870 Shotgun” sweepstakes.

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Remington Arms Company

Madison, NC –-(AmmoLand.com)- Remington Arms Company, Inc. is acknowledging a milestone of an American classic, the Model 870 pump-action, in the September 24, 2009, edition of USA Today® with a full-page ad thanking America and the millions of Model 870 owners for making it possible to reach the 10,000,000th production mark.

In honor of this historic achievement, Remington is also sponsoring the “10 Millionth Model 870 Shotgun” Sweepstakes.

With its beginnings 193 years ago, Remington is America’s oldest gunmaker and has proudly manufactured the Model 870 since its introduction in 1950 and every year since then.

Although Remington introduced many variations of the Model 870 throughout the years to suit the specific needs of a wide variety of users including hunters, trap shooters, left-handers and youth as well as platforms designed for use by law enforcement agencies and military worldwide; the Model 870 has remained true to its original design. Gun owners everywhere appreciate the value and quality of the Model 870, making it the shotgun of choice in gun cabinets across the country.

Click To enter the “10 Millionth Model 870 Shotgun” Sweepstakes and view entry guidelines, log on at https://www.remington.broco.com/10milu/register.php.

Entries will be accepted online from 9/24/09 – 12/31/09 with ten eligible adult winners selected to receive a commemorative Model 870 pump-action shotgun, recognizing this milestone.

Legendary for its reliability, durability and smooth pump action, the Model 870 is the shotgun of choice for many hunters, target shooters, law enforcement personnel, conservationists and our armed forces. And today, thanks to the millions of Model 870 owners across America, it’s the best-selling shotgun of all time.

About Remington Arms Company, Inc.
Remington Arms Company, Inc., headquartered in Madison, NC, designs, produces and sells sporting goods products for the hunting and shooting sports markets, as well as solutions to the military, government and law enforcement markets. Founded in 1816 in upstate New York, the Company is one of the nation’s oldest continuously operating manufacturers. Remington is the only U.S. manufacturer of both firearms and ammunition products and one of the largest domestic producers of shotguns and rifles. The Company distributes its products throughout the U.S. and in over 65 foreign countries. More information about the Company can be found at www.remington.com.

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Elmer Parker SR

Entered with no trouble or delay. Have been an owner of Remington shotguns & Rifles for more than seventy years.

My favorites.

Donald A. Oberacker

Would like to enter the 870 contest, but tried many ways and couldn't find the way.

don papierniak

How do I enter this contest ?

AmmoLand

Click here to register for the contest . – AmmoLand.com

ALBERT GOOTEE

WOULD LIKE TO ENTER THE CONTEST FOR THE 870 GUN

ALBERT GOOTEE

TODD MERRILL

I CQANT FIGURE IT OUT/???? HOW DO I ENTER THE CONTRST FOR THE 870——–FOUND NO WAY TO DO IT—–SAW AD IN USA TODAY THANKYOU