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Mossberg 590 Tactical 12 Ga 18.5" 6+1rd 3" Chamber Black Synthetic Blued
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SKU: 50778-015813507783
Overview
Built for tactical use, this 12-gauge pump shotgun is set up for situations where a compact, manageable platform matters. The 18.5-inch barrel and fixed cylinder choke support close-range handling, while the 6+1 capacity and 3-inch chamber provide practical versatility for the field or home defense role. A black synthetic stock adds a durable, no-nonsense finish, and the blued metal complements the rugged layout without adding unnecessary flash.
Why Hunters Choose the Mossberg
12-gauge Pump
Action supports quick, efficient cycling
18.5-inch Barrel
Manageable length for tighter spaces
6+1 Capacity
Practical round count for tactical
3-inch Chamber
Adds flexibility for compatible loads
Black Synthetic
Stock is built for durability
Key Features
- 12-gauge pump-action shotgun for tactical applications
- 18.5-inch barrel for a more manageable overall profile
- 6+1 capacity with a 3-inch chamber
- Fixed cylinder choke for close-quarters use
- Black synthetic stock for durable, weather-resistant handling
- Blued metal finish on a rugged tactical design
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a compact 12-gauge pump for tight-space handling and quick follow-up loading
- Users wanting a tactical shotgun with 6+1 capacity and a 3-inch chamber
- Those who prefer a fixed cylinder choke for close-quarters use
- Buyers seeking a black synthetic stock for a durable, weather-resistant setup
- Shooters looking for an 18.5-inch barrel and 41-inch overall length for manageable carry
Specifications
| Action | Pump |
|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 18.50" |
| Capacity | 6+1 |
| Chamber | 3" |
| Choke | Fixed Cylinder |
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Metal Finish | Blued |
| Overall Length | 41 in |
| Stock Finish | Black |
| Weight | 116 oz |
Pros
- 12-gauge pump action supports quick, efficient cycling.
- 18.5-inch barrel offers a manageable length for tighter spaces.
- 6+1 capacity provides practical round count for tactical use.
- 3-inch chamber adds flexibility for compatible loads.
- Black synthetic stock is built for durability and weather resistance.
- Fixed cylinder choke suits close-quarters applications.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 18.5-inch barrel and fixed cylinder choke are oriented toward close-quarters use, so this setup is less suited to longer-range shot patterns.
- The 6+1 capacity is practical for a tactical pump shotgun, but it is not a high-capacity option.
- At 7.25 lbs and 41" overall length, it is still a full-size shotgun and may feel less compact than ultra-short defensive models.
- The black synthetic stock and blued metal finish offer a straightforward, rugged setup, but the finish combination is more functional than decorative.
Suggested Comparisons
- Home defense shotguns
- Pump-action shotguns
- Tactical shotguns
- 12 gauge shotguns
Suggested Accessories
- Shotgun sling
- Gun case
- Cleaning kit
- Choke tube wrench
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the magazine capacity of the Mossberg 590 Tactical?
The listed capacity is 6+1 rounds.
What chamber length does this shotgun accept?
It is listed with a 3" chamber.
What type of action does the Mossberg 590 Tactical use?
It uses a pump action.
What barrel length is listed for this model?
The barrel length is listed as 18.5 inches.
What choke system does it have?
It features a fixed cylinder choke.