For home defense and serious shooters who value time-tested mechanics and straightforward maintenance, a reliable pump-action shotgun remains a top choice. Compact, durable, and easy to operate under stress, these shotguns deliver consistent performance when it matters most. Shop this product

MOSSBERG 500 is offered here in GOOD condition as a Mossberg 500 12GA pump-action shotgun. Key specs include 12-Gauge with a 5+1 standard capacity, a 21″ barrel, matte black finish, and a synthetic stock — all at a listed price of $329.99. This Pump Action platform from Mossberg (model: Various) is known for straightforward controls, rugged reliability, and parts commonality that keeps field maintenance simple. View product details and pricing

Features and tactical advantages

The 12-Gauge bore provides flexible load options from birdshot for training to buckshot for defensive use. The MOSSBERG 500’s 5+1 capacity with a 21″ barrel balances maneuverability and terminal performance in close quarters. The matte black finish reduces glare; the synthetic stock resists weather and impacts, making this shotgun practical for both indoor defense and rugged field environments.

Reliability and maintenance

Mossberg’s pump-action design is mechanically simple — fewer moving parts and no gas system to clean. The result is high reliability, especially in adverse conditions. Replacement parts and accessories are widely available for this well-known brand and Various model line, which helps with long-term ownership costs.

Ergonomics and handling

The 21″ barrel offers a good compromise between swing speed and shot string stability. The synthetic stock keeps weight down and simplifies handling for shooters of different sizes. Manual operation of the pump gives direct tactile feedback and reduces the chance of a failure that can come from more complex actions.

Buying considerations

At $329.99 for a GOOD-condition MOSSBERG 500, the price point presents real value for shooters seeking a proven defensive platform without premium markup. This listing sits in the Pump Action category and is ideal for budget-conscious buyers who prioritize function over features. Check current availability

Whether you’re equipping a home-defense plan or adding a proven pump-action to a collection, the MOSSBERG 500’s combination of 12-Gauge power, 5+1 capacity, 21″ barrel, matte black finish, and synthetic stock delivers a dependable tool at a competitive $329.99 price point. Click through to the product page to view product details and complete your purchase at the retailer.

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