Mossberg 500A 12 Gauge Pump-Action, 24 in Vent-Rib Ported Barrel, 3 in Chamber, Modified Accu-Choke, Camo Synthetic
This Mossberg 500A stands out as a 12 gauge pump with a 24 inch vent-rib, ported barrel that is threaded for Accu-Choke and currently fitted with a Modified choke. It is chambered for both 2 3/4 and 3 inch shells (3" Chamber), and wears a full camo finish over durable synthetic furniture. The receiver is marked Mossberg – Made in U.S.A. – North Haven, Conn. – 500A 12 GA and is drilled and tapped with filler screws installed.
The bore is bright and clean.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Not applicable - smoothbore barrel.
Specific Condition Notes: This shotgun shows handling marks and a DIY rattle-can camouflage paint application on the metal and synthetic components. The bore is bright and clean. Please refer to the photos for a closer look at the finish.
What’s Included
- Mossberg 500A 12 Gauge pump-action shotgun
- Modified Accu-Choke tube installed
The 24 inch steel barrel features a vent rib and porting to help manage muzzle movement and provide a clear sighting plane. It is threaded for Accu-Choke tubes and comes with a Modified choke installed, making it ready for versatile field use.
Chambered for 2 3/4 and 3 inch shells, this 500A offers flexibility across common 12 gauge loads. The bore is in excellent condition with a clean, mirror finish. Sighting is straightforward with a front bead and a mid-rib bead.
The camo-finished aluminum alloy receiver is drilled and tapped with filler screws installed. Controls include Mossberg’s ambidextrous top-tang safety. As currently set up, the capacity is 2+1.
The synthetic stock and forend are finished in camo to match the receiver and barrel. The stock includes a recoil pad and a rear sling swivel stud, with a 14.0 inch length of pull for a consistent mount and shoulder feel.
Factory markings include the receiver legend "Mossberg – Made in U.S.A. – North Haven, Conn. – 500A 12 GA." The barrel is marked "Chambered for 2 3/4 and 3 in. shells – 12 GA – 24 in. Accu-Choke," confirming its chambering and choke system.




