The Mossberg 500 Cruiser eliminates the stock entirely in favor of a pistol grip, creating an extremely compact package favored for vehicle storage and close-quarters defensive use. Not a short-barreled shotgun and legal in most states. Type: Shotgun Action: Pump-Action Caliber: 12 Gauge Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1984, USA Weight: 5.5 oz Overall length: 28.5" Status: Active Intended use: Home Defense/Vehicle