MOSSBERG BOLT ACTION SHOTGUNS for Sale
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Quick Look
Mossberg, founded in 1919, is best known for their pump and semi-auto shotguns, but has also produced bolt-action shotguns aimed at utility and budget-conscious sportsmen. Built for simplicity and reliability, these shotguns are often used for hunting and pest control. While less common today, Mossberg bolt-action shotguns remain a solid niche choice among collectors and traditionalists.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Simple bolt-action operation for durability and ease of maintenance
- Chambered for a variety of gauges, including .410 and 20 gauge
- Affordable pricing for entry-level or backup field guns
- Ideal for utility roles like ranch use and small game hunting
- Classic design favored by traditional hunters
Key Variants
Mossberg 185D
A 20-gauge bolt-action with magazine feed, great for upland bird hunting and light use.
Mossberg 395KB
12-gauge bolt-action with adjustable choke; ideal for waterfowl and field versatility.
Mossberg 183T
Bolt-action .410 shotgun; popular for small game and youth shooters.
Mossberg 385K
A rugged 20-gauge model with C-Lect choke and classic walnut stock aesthetics.
Mossberg 395A
Earlier 12-gauge version known for reliability and wood-stock construction.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mossberg Bolt-Action Shotguns | Savage Model 840 | Stevens 58 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued, used $100–$250 | Discontinued, used $150–$300 | Discontinued, used $125–$275 |
| Capacity/Size | 2+1 to 3+1, full-size | 2+1, full-size | 2+1, compact/full-size |
| Weight | 6.5–7.5 lbs | 7 lbs | 6.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No, iron sights standard | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Standard curved trigger | Standard trigger | Basic field trigger |
| Notable Pro | Extremely durable and fuss-free | Heavier build improves recoil absorption | Very lightweight and simple |
| Notable Con | Slow reload due to bolt design | Harder to find parts | Less robust build quality |
Best Use Cases
- Small game hunting
- Ranch or homestead utility
- Upland bird and fowl hunting
- Firearms collecting
- Youth shooter introduction
FAQs
Can I still find parts for Mossberg bolt-action shotguns?
Yes, though discontinued, parts are available from surplus suppliers and gunsmithing retailers.
What is the value of a used Mossberg bolt-action shotgun?
Most models range from $100 to $250 depending on condition and model rarity.
How does a bolt-action shotgun work compared to pump-actions?
A bolt-action uses manual cycling like rifles; slower rate but improved reliability and simplicity.
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