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How much does a Mossberg 500 weight?

By Matthew Harrington

How much does a Mossberg 500 weight?

7.5 lb
Mossberg 500

Mossberg 590A1
ManufacturerO.F. Mossberg & Sons
Produced1960–present
Specifications
Mass5.25 lb (2.38 kg) to 7.5 lb (3.4 kg) empty

Are Mossberg 500 and Remington 870 stocks interchangeable?

remington stocks will not fit mossberg 500.

Is the Remington 870 still good?

In short, the 870 is one of the most versatile guns a sportsman can own. Remington has endured some long-standing financial troubles. The 870 Wingmaster and Express are both still fine pumps, but with Remington in limbo, there’s an opening for another manufacturer to dominate the pump gun market.

How much does Remington 870 weigh?

Remington Model 870
Mass7.0 lb (3.2 kg) to 8.0 lb (3.6 kg)
Length26.3 in (670 mm) to 50.5 in (1,280 mm)
Barrel length14 in (360 mm) to 30 in (760 mm)
Cartridge12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, or .410 bore

What is the difference between a Remington 870 and a Mossberg 500?

One of the biggest differences between the Mossberg 500 and the Remington 870 is the receiver — the Mossberg 500 uses an aluminum receiver and the Remington 870 uses a steel receiver. The Mossberg 500 also uses more plastic parts that bring the cost and weight down for the shotgun.

What is the shortest barrel for a Remington 870?

The most popular barrel is the Remington 870 18″ bead sight barrel. It is short, simple and inexpensive. This short barrel enables you to easily manouevre around the house.

What shotgun compares with Remington 870?

The Mossberg 500 and Remington 870 are both very accurate pump-action shotguns. Mossberg 500 has a 6rd magazine tube. Remington 870 also has a 4rd magazine tube. Mossberg 500 and Remington 870 are both offered in Wood Stock or Synthetic Stock.