RE: best 3" magnum load for 11-87
as tree climber stated, if you like 6s any one of rem,win or fed will do the job.my experience has been that i have more shots over 40 yds so i use #4s.i shoot an 870 rem and it likes 4s,5s and 6s.however i would hesitate to risk a shot over 40 yds with #6 shot in my gun.