Description
The Mossberg 500 Pump Shotgun in 12 gauge is a field-proven, no-nonsense firearm built for reliability. It’s the workhorse choice for hunters, sport shooters, and those seeking a dependable home defense tool. This model has been on our shelves since late 2024 with a low return rate—customers consistently get exactly what they expect from this shotgun.
Stand-Out Features
- Dual Action Bars: Provides smooth, reliable pump action cycling, reducing binding and ensuring consistent operation.
- Ambidextrous Safety: The tang-mounted safety is easy to operate with your thumb, whether you’re right or left-handed.
- Proven Design: Simple, rugged construction with minimal parts for easy maintenance and field stripping.
- Versatile Platform: Accepts a wide range of aftermarket barrels, stocks, and accessories to configure for specific uses.
- Steel-to-Steel Lockup: The bolt locks directly into the barrel extension for a solid, secure lock-up with each shot.
Technical Data
| Action | Pump |
| Gauge | 12 |
| Chamber | 3″ |
| Capacity | 5+1 |
| Barrel Length | 28″ (Field Model) |
| Choke | Modified (Fixed) |
| Weight (measured) | 4.7 oz |
| Finish | Blued |
Your Questions Answered
Is this model drilled and tapped for a scope mount?
No, this specific field model with the 28″ barrel is not drilled and tapped from the factory. The receiver is designed for traditional bead sight use.
Can the barrel be easily swapped for a shorter one?
Yes. The Mossberg 500 uses a simple nut system for barrel changes. Ensure any replacement barrel is specifically for the 500 series and matches your magazine tube length.
What’s included with the shotgun?
The shotgun ships with the 28″ barrel installed, a modified fixed choke, and the factory stock. It does not include a case, sling, or additional chokes.
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✅ Not happy? Return within 30 days.
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✅ Domestic shipping — no customs
This is the shotgun that gets the job done without fuss. Our staff recently noted a customer drove three hours to pick one up instead of waiting for shipping—a testament to its straightforward appeal. It’s a tool, not a toy, built to Mossberg’s long-standing standards for function over form.
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