MOSSBERG 500 BARREL for Sale
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Quick Look
The Mossberg 500 barrel is a core component of the legendary Mossberg 500 shotgun platform, introduced in 1961. Designed for modularity, its barrel-swapping capability lets users adapt to various shooting roles. Today, Mossberg 500 barrels remain popular for hunting, home defense, and tactical use due to their versatility.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Quick-change design with no gunsmithing required
- Broad compatibility across Mossberg 500 series
- Available in rifled, smoothbore, and vent rib styles
- Supports hunting, defense, and competition use
- Affordable barrel-only upgrade option
Key Variants
Mossberg 500 Barrel 18.5 in Cylinder Bore
Ideal for home defense with its short, maneuverable length and wide shot spread.
Mossberg 500 24in Rifled Slug Barrel
Optimized for accurate slug shooting in deer and big-game hunting.
Mossberg 500 28in Vent Rib Barrel
Best for upland bird hunting or clay target sports requiring longer sight radius.
Mossberg 500 20 Gauge Barrel
Lightweight option compatible with 20 gauge models for youth or small-frame shooters.
Mossberg 500 Muzzle Brake Barrel
Reduces recoil and muzzle rise for faster follow-up shots in tactical setups.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mossberg 500 Barrel | Remington 870 Barrel | Winchester 1300 Barrel |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $120–$200 | $130–$210 | $100–$180 |
| Gauge Options | 12, 20, .410 | 12, 20 | 12, 20 |
| Barrel Length Range | 14–28 in | 18–28 in | 18–28 in |
| Choke Compatibility | Accu-Choke | Rem Choke | Win Choke |
| Swap Tool Needed | No | No | No |
Best Use Cases
- Home and personal defense
- Deer and hog hunting (slug barrels)
- Turkey and bird hunting
- Clay and target shooting
- Law enforcement and security training
FAQs
Can I use a Mossberg 500 barrel on a Maverick 88?
Yes, most 12 gauge barrels are interchangeable between Mossberg 500 and Maverick 88 if the action tube matches.
What is the shortest legal Mossberg 500 barrel?
The shortest legal length without NFA paperwork is 18 inches for civilians under federal law.
How does barrel length affect shot pattern?
Short barrels spread shot sooner; longer barrels provide tighter patterns and smoother follow-through.
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