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Mossberg 500 Field 20 Gauge 26-inch

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The Mossberg 500 in 20 gauge with a 26-inch barrel is a lighter, faster-handling field gun popular with youth and smaller-framed shooters for upland hunting.

Type: Shotgun

Action: Pump-Action

Caliber: 20 Gauge

Capacity: 5

Year introduced: 1961, USA

Weight: 6.5 oz

Overall length: 46"

Status: Active

Intended use: Hunting