PUMP SHOTGUN for Sale
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Quick Look
Pump shotguns date back to the late 19th century, evolving for reliability and versatility. Their manual slide action offers rugged simplicity and ease of use. Today, pump shotguns remain popular for hunting, home defense, and law enforcement applications.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Simple, reliable manual pump action
- Versatile for multiple shotgun shells
- Wide aftermarket parts availability
- Proven for home defense and law enforcement
- Durable under harsh conditions
Key Variants
Mossberg 500
A reliable, budget-friendly choice favored by hunters and law enforcement.
Remington 870
Widely adopted durable shotgun renowned for its smooth action and versatility.
Benelli Nova
Robust design suitable for hunting and tactical use with enhanced weather resistance.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Pump Shotgun | Mossberg 500 | Remington 870 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Varies $400-$600 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Capacity/Size | 4-8 shells typical | 5+1 to 8+1 shells | 4+1 to 8+1 shells |
| Weight | 6-8 lbs | 6.7-7.5 lbs | 6.5-7.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Some models | Available on select | Aftermarket options |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage pump action | Single-stage pump action | Single-stage pump action |
| Notable Pro | Versatility and durability | Budget-friendly, reliable | Smooth action, strong aftermarket |
| Notable Con | Manual operation speed | Some models lack modern features | Heavier than competitors |
Best Use Cases
- Home and personal defense
- Law enforcement duty use
- Bird and small game hunting
- Sporting clays and trap shooting
- Survival and tactical training
FAQs
Can I use different shotgun shell sizes in a pump shotgun?
Most pump shotguns handle multiple shell lengths like 2¾ and 3 inches, but check manufacturer specs to ensure compatibility and reliable cycling.
What is the typical magazine capacity of a pump shotgun?
Pump shotguns commonly hold four to eight rounds, depending on model and barrel length, with some variants offering extended magazine tubes.
How does pump action compare to semi-automatic shotguns?
Pump action offers greater reliability and simpler maintenance but slower follow-up shots compared to semi-automatics, which cycle automatically after each shot.
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GForce Arms GF2P 12 ga Pump Shotgun
$200.00
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