Introducing the Mossberg Model 500A, a classic pump-action shotgun that has stood the test of time. This 12-gauge shotgun, produced by the esteemed firearms manufacturer O.F. Mossberg & Sons, has an impressive history dating back to 1961, and has remained a popular choice for both civilian and military use. The Model 500A is a symbol of reliability and versatility, with a mature market image that adds to its appeal.
The shotgun on offer is in fair condition, showing signs of prior use and handling. Despite its external wear, the bore is in excellent condition, still bright and mirror-like. This shotgun has a blued finish and a checkered walnut wood stock with a bare butt, though it has been poorly wrapped with camo tape, The magazine tube, barrel, and vent rib. Despite these flaws, the shotgun functions flawlessly and would make a perfect fit for restoration or parts/repair.
The Mossberg Model 500A is a 12-gauge shotgun with a 5+1 capacity, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications. Its pump action is renowned for smooth operation and quick reload speed, allowing for continuous shooting with minimal downtime. The blued finish not only gives it an attractive look but also provides a protective layer against rust and corrosion, ensuring its durability and longevity. As a product of Mossberg, a manufacturer known for high-quality firearms, the Model 500A carries a badge of trust in an industry where reliability is paramount.