Quick Look

The Mossberg 500 Tactical originated as a versatile pump-action shotgun widely adopted by civilians and law enforcement since the 1960s. Designed for reliability and ease of use, it delivers consistent performance in tactical and home defense scenarios. It remains popular among shotgun enthusiasts for its durability and customization options.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Proven pump-action reliability under stress
• Modular design with many aftermarket parts
• Robust 8-shot capacity for tactical use
• Compact and versatile for close quarters
• Ambidextrous safety for all shooters

Key Variants

Mossberg 500 Tactical - 8 Shot

Ideal for users requiring high capacity and maneuverability in home defense or law enforcement roles.

Mossberg 590 Tactical

Enhanced for military and police use with heavy-duty barrels and sling mounts.

Mossberg 500 Persuader

Budget-friendly option suited for self-defense and recreational shooting.

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Best Use Cases

• Home defense with high capacity
• Law enforcement tactical operations
• Self-defense in close quarters
• Range training and practice
• Sport shooting competitions

FAQs

Can I use standard 2.75" shells in the Mossberg 500 Tactical - 8 Shot?

Yes, the Mossberg 500 Tactical supports 2.75" shells commonly used for home defense and law enforcement purposes.

What is the overall length of the Mossberg 500 Tactical - 8 Shot?

The overall length is approximately 39 inches, balancing maneuverability with effective barrel length.

How does the Mossberg 500 Tactical safety operate?

It features an ambidextrous tang safety, positioned for quick and intuitive engagement by both left- and right-handed shooters.