CHARLES DALY 520 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Charles Daly 520 is a popular pump-action shotgun known for its versatility and rugged design since its introduction in the early 2000s. It offers reliable performance for hunters and sport shooters alike. Today, it remains a favored choice in the affordable shotgun market with solid user appeal.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Durable steel construction for long service life
- Lightweight design aids maneuverability
- Compatible with 12-gauge shells for versatility
- Simple pump-action mechanism ensures reliability
- Adjustable sights improve aiming precision
Key Variants
No specific variants available for the Charles Daly 520 model.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Charles Daly 520 | Mossberg 500 | Remington 870 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $400 - $500 | $450 - $550 | $450 - $600 |
| Capacity/Size | 4+1 rounds, 12 gauge | 5+1 rounds, 12 gauge | 4+1 rounds, 12 gauge |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs | 7.0 lbs | 7.5 lbs |
| Optics-ready | No | Yes, with rails (some models) | No (aftermarket options available) |
| Trigger Type | Mechanical pump-action | Mechanical pump-action | Mechanical pump-action |
| Notable Pro | Lightweight and reliable | Widely supported aftermarket parts | Proven track record in law enforcement |
| Notable Con | Limited aftermarket accessories | Slightly heavier weight | Higher price point |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense
- Hunting upland birds and small game
- Clay target shooting
- General range practice
- Budget-friendly shotgun collection
FAQs
Can I use 3-inch shells in the Charles Daly 520?
The Charles Daly 520 is chambered for 12-gauge 2.75-inch shells. Using 3-inch shells is not recommended and may cause cycling issues or damage.
What is the overall length of the Charles Daly 520?
The shotgun measures approximately 38 inches in overall length, suitable for both home defense and field use.
How does the Charles Daly 520 compare in weight?
Weighing about 6.5 pounds, it is lighter than many comparable pump-action shotguns, aiding maneuverability.
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