Personally I love the use of a barrel shorter than 18.5 but longer than the bare minimum. I find the very short barrels too close to my ear when shouldered, even when I’m wearing earplugs.
I would love to see one of these with 2 stocks: one with a combo pistol grip/full stock, and a second collapsible stock.
I would love to see a barrel just long enough to be legal length when the collapsible stock is folded, and I suspect that’s 15-16 inches.
Even better still is one that fits 870 stocks, foreends, chokes, etc even if the action is different.
This one looks good as a consolation prize though. Good little unit to take while bear baiting and you don’t feel like dragging a full size rifle in while dragging a 90 pounds of bait.
This one looks