Mossberg 500 Retrograde 12-Gauge Pump Shotgun
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Classic-styled 12-gauge pump shotgun with 18.5" barrel, walnut furniture, and 5-round capacity. Features ambidextrous safety, dual extractors, twin action bars, and anti-jam elevator for reliable operation.
Mossberg 500 Retrograde: Tactical Heritage Meets Practical Design
The Mossberg 500 Retrograde brings back the aesthetic of early tactical shotguns while delivering the proven reliability that has made the 500 platform a standard in law enforcement and sport shooting for decades.
Design and Handling
This 12-gauge pump shotgun features a classic walnut stock and forend with checkered grip panels for secure handling. The vented recoil pad helps manage the felt recoil of 12-gauge loads, making extended shooting sessions more comfortable. The overall length of 39.5 inches and weight of 6.75 pounds strike a balance between maneuverability and stability.
Mechanical Reliability
The 500 Retrograde incorporates the mechanical features that have earned the Mossberg 500 its reputation:
- Dual extractors ensure positive case ejection
- Positive steel-to-steel lockup provides a solid chamber seal
- Twin action bars guarantee smooth, reliable cycling
- Anti-jam elevator prevents feeding interruptions
- Ambidextrous safety accommodates both right and left-handed shooters
Specifications
- Gauge: 12
- Chamber: 3 inches
- Barrel Length: 18.5 inches with bead sight
- Choke: Cylinder bore
- Capacity: 5 rounds
- Finish: Blued steel barrel and receiver
- Stock: Fixed walnut with 13.87-inch length of pull
Whether you're interested in home defense, sport shooting, or tactical training, the Mossberg 500 Retrograde delivers time-tested performance in a package that respects shotgun heritage.
Features
- 12 gauge 3" pump action
- retrograde walnut furniture
- 5+1 capacity
- walnut corncob forend
