Introducing the Mossberg Maverick 88 Cruiser, a versatile and budget-friendly pump-action shotgun that has captured the attention of both seasoned firearm enthusiasts and first-time buyers alike. Known for its reliability and rugged design, this American-made classic is perfect for home defense and tactical use. The Maverick 88 Cruiser, a submodel of the renowned Maverick 88 line, is celebrated for its practical pistol grip, compact 18.5" barrel, and straightforward black finish, making it an ideal choice for those who need a dependable firearm in tight quarters.
The overall condition of this particular Maverick 88 Cruiser is good, displaying some signs of prior use and handling. You will notice moderate wear such as scratches, chips, rust, and finish loss on the metal components, which add character and testify to its reliability. The bore remains in good condition, clean and well-maintained with only minor wear marks. Included in this sale is the shotgun itself, featuring a 5+1 capacity, checkered polymer pistol grip, and ribbed polymer forend with a front bead sight, all designed to enhance your shooting experience.
The Mossberg Maverick 88 originates from O.F. Mossberg & Sons, a trusted name in firearms since 1919. This model, in production since 1988, offers a cost-effective alternative to the Mossberg 500 series without compromising on quality. Its 12-gauge chamber is compatible with both 2-3/4" and 3" shells, and the fixed cylinder bore choke further contributes to its effectiveness in home defense scenarios. The Maverick 88 Cruiser is a testament to Mossberg's dedication to providing reliable firearms at an accessible price, combining robustness with ease of use, making it appealing for new and experienced gun owners alike.
Embrace the power and reliability of the Mossberg Maverick 88 Cruiser, a shotgun that stands out for its tactical prowess and home defense capabilities. Whether you're safeguarding your home or enjoying recreational shooting, this shotgun offers the perfect balance of performance and affordability. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Mossberg's legacy—an ideal addition to any collection and a reliable companion for any situation.