STEVENS 560 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Stevens 560 is a classic pump-action shotgun introduced in the mid-20th century, known for its robust design and simplicity. It emphasizes reliability and ease of maintenance, making it a favored choice for hunters and sport shooters. Today, it remains a budget-friendly option popular among entry-level shotgun users and collectors.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Durable and easy to maintain pump action
- Affordable pricing for new shooters
- Smooth cycling with proven reliability
- Simple design suited for hunting and sport
- Wide availability of aftermarket parts
Key Variants
Stevens 560A
An improved model with refined ergonomics, favored for hunting and target shooting.
Stevens 560B
Classic configuration ideal for beginners seeking dependable pump-action performance.
Stevens 560C
Compact variant suited for close-range hunting and defensive use.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Stevens 560 | Mossberg 500 | Remington 870 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Budget friendly | $400–$500 | $450–$550 |
| Capacity/Size | 4+1 rounds, 12 gauge | 5+1 rounds, 12 gauge | 4+1 rounds, 12 gauge |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 7.0 lbs | 7.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | Optional | No |
| Trigger Type | Mechanical pump-action | Mechanical pump-action | Mechanical pump-action |
| Notable Pro | Reliable budget shotgun | Widely supported aftermarket | Strong military/law enforcement history |
| Notable Con | Simpler features, limited mods | Heavier than some competitors | Higher MSRP |
Best Use Cases
- Recreational hunting and field use
- Sporting clays and trap shooting
- Home defense in budget-conscious setups
- General range practice and training
- Entry-level shotgun collection
FAQs
Can I use different gauge shells in the Stevens 560?
No. The Stevens 560 is chambered for 12 gauge shells only. Using other gauges risks damage or injury.
What is the typical tube magazine capacity of the Stevens 560?
The standard tube magazine holds four 12 gauge shells with one in the chamber, totaling five rounds.
How does the Stevens 560 compare to modern pump-action shotguns?
It offers reliable, simple mechanics but lacks some modern features and modularity found in newer models.
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