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The safety mechanism on the Model 870TM Pump Action Shotgun is a button located behind the trigger, commonly known as a cross-bolt safety.

Cross-Bolt Safety. A cross-bolt safety is a push button that blocks the trigger or hammer. Usually located at the trigger guard or ahead of the hammer, it is common on pump and semi-automatic Guns. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZYnPYyCdmE