The Remington 870 is for Ashley County By K. Brad Barfield In the pine-scented backwoods of Ashley County, Arkansas, where the Saline River winds lazily through cotton fields and deer stands, there’s a peculiar synchronicity that feels almost predestined. Dial a local number, and it starts with 870—the same digits emblazoned on the receiver of the Remington Model 870 shotgun, a firearm that’s as much a staple in these parts as sweet tea and Friday night football. It’s not just a coincidence; it’