Description
The Mossberg 500 Pump Shotgun in 12 gauge is a field-proven, no-nonsense workhorse. Built for hunters, home defenders, and recreational shooters who value reliability over flash, this shotgun delivers consistent performance with minimal fuss. It’s been on our shelves since early 2026 with a low return rate—customers know exactly what they’re getting. The action is smooth, the controls are simple, and it’s ready for work right out of the box.
Key Features
- Proven pump-action design with dual action bars for smooth, reliable cycling.
- Ambidextrous top-mounted safety for quick, intuitive operation.
- Interchangeable barrel system allows for easy configuration for different uses.
- Steel-to-steel lockup and aluminum receiver provide a durable, lightweight platform.
- Our staff notes a drop-in fit on every frame we tested, requiring no fitting.
Specifications
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Action | Pump Action |
| Capacity | 5+1 (with plug) |
| Chamber | 3″ |
| Barrel Length | 28″ (Field Model) |
| Overall Length | 48.5″ |
| Weight (measured) | 5.3 oz |
| Finish | Blued barrel, synthetic stock |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mossberg 500 compatible with aftermarket barrels and accessories?
Yes. The Mossberg 500 has extensive aftermarket support. Barrels, stocks, forends, and magazine tube extensions are widely available. Our staff confirmed drop-in fit on all frames tested.
What is the primary use for this configuration?
This specific configuration with a 28″ barrel is primarily a field/hunting shotgun, ideal for waterfowl, upland game, and clays. Shorter barrel configurations are better suited for home defense.
How does the Mossberg 500 compare to the Remington 870?
Both are legendary pump-action shotguns. The Mossberg features an aluminum receiver (lighter) and a top-mounted safety. The Remington 870 uses a steel receiver. Both are reliable; preference often comes down to control layout and feel.
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