MOSSBERG 505 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Mossberg 505 Rocket is a lightweight .50 caliber shotgun introduced in 2021, designed for accessibility and fast handling. It blends a compact profile with robust performance for hunting and tactical applications. It enjoys a solid reputation among budget-conscious shooters seeking a versatile shotgun platform.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Lightweight Young Adult shotgun design
- Reliable semi-automatic operation with adjustable gas system
- Multiple barrel lengths and choke options
- Ergonomic stock suitable for various shooters
- Affordable price with solid Mossberg durability
Key Variants
Mossberg 505 20 Inch
Standard barrel length ideal for general hunting and home defense.
Mossberg 505 Youth Model
Shorter stock and barrel made for younger or smaller-framed shooters.
Mossberg 505 Tactical
Optimized for defense with ghost-ring sights and pistol grip options.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mossberg 505 | Remington 870 | Benelli Nova |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $500-$600 | $400-$600 | $550-$700 |
| Capacity/Size | 5+1 shells, semi-auto .50 cal | 4+1 or 6+1, pump-action 12 gauge | 5+1 shells, pump-action 12 gauge |
| Weight | 6.6 lbs | 7.5 lbs | 7.7 lbs |
| Optics-ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger type | Single-stage | Single-stage | Single-stage |
| Notable pro | Lightweight and youthful fit | Proven reliability and aftermarket | Durable synthetic stock |
| Notable con | Limited gauge options | Heavier than some competitors | Pump action only |
Best Use Cases
- Small game hunting
- Youth training shotgun
- Home defense for smaller shooters
- Recreational target shooting
- Compact utility shotgun tasks
FAQs
Can I use the Mossberg 505 for home defense?
Yes, its lightweight design and semi-auto action provide quick follow-up shots suitable for home defense scenarios.
What gauge is the Mossberg 505?
The Mossberg 505 is chambered in .50 caliber, designed primarily for youth and lightweight applications.
How does the adjustable gas system benefit the user?
It allows tuning gas pressure for varied loads, enhancing reliability and reducing recoil for diverse ammunition.
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Mossberg 505 Youth All Purpose Field 571
$442.99
Mossberg 505 Youth All Purpose Field 571
$424.99
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