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Mossberg 500 Field 12 Gauge

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Versatile American pump-action shotgun with aluminum receiver and dual-action bars, designed for field and home defense use.

Type: Shotgun

Action: Pump-Action

Caliber: 12 Gauge

Capacity: 5

Year introduced: 1961, USA

Weight: 55 oz

Overall length: 44"

Status: Active

Intended use: Hunting, Field, Home Defense