Introducing the Mossberg Model 500, a timeless icon in the world of pump-action shotguns. Known for its reliability and versatility, this 12-gauge masterpiece has been a favorite among hunters, law enforcement, and military personnel since its introduction in 1960 by O.F. Mossberg & Sons. This particular shotgun, in very good condition, showcases only light, superficial signs of prior handling, with minor scuffs, scratches, and handling marks that add character to its storied legacy. The bore is in excellent condition, featuring a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear, ensuring peak performance for years to come.
Included in this sale is the Mossberg Model 500 shotgun, equipped with an 18.5" blued barrel, a 5+1 capacity, and checkered blonde wood furniture that provides a comfortable and secure grip. The brass bead front sight and drilled and tapped receiver offer easy target acquisition and customization options. This shotgun is chambered for both 3" and 2 3/4" shells, with a Cylinder Bore choke, making it perfect for various shooting applications.
The Mossberg Model 500 stands out not only for its functional design but also for its storied history. With over six decades of proven performance, this shotgun has earned its reputation for unmatched durability and reliability. The 12 gauge variant strikes a perfect balance of power and manageable recoil, making it an ideal choice for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting. The rugged blued finish ensures longevity and resilience in different weather conditions, while the pump-action mechanism guarantees consistency and ease of use.
Whether you're a seasoned shooter or a novice looking for a dependable firearm, the Mossberg Model 500 is a must-have addition to your collection. Its blend of classic design, robust construction, and versatile functionality makes it a reliable companion in any scenario. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of shotgun history that continues to set the standard for excellence.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Mossberg
- Model: Model 500
- Caliber: 12 Gauge
- Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use
- Specific Condition Details: Scuffs, scratches, and handling marks
- Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear
- Action: Pump-Action
- Capacity: 5+1
- Barrel Length: 18.5"
- Finish: Blued
- Stock/Grips: Checkered blonde wood furniture
- Sight/Optic: Brass bead front sight, drilled and tapped receiver
- Chamber: 3", 2 3/4"
- Chokes: Cylinder Bore (CYL)
- Length of Pull: 14"
- Country of Origin: United States