Mossberg 500 Tactical 12 Gauge Matte Blue Shotgun

A: No choke tubes, its smooth bore.

A: Manufacturer: Mossberg OTHER FEATURES:: BEAD SIGHT HEATSHIELD GAUGE: 12 ACTION TYPE: PUMP WEIGHT: 6 METAL FINISH: BLUED BARREL LENGTH IN INCHES: 20.0000 OVERALL LENGTH IN INCHES: 41.0000 CHECKERING: Y MONTECARLO: N RECOIL PAD: Y STOCK MATERIAL: SYNTHETIC STOCK FINISH: BLACK MATTE STOCK STYLE: FIELD SWIVELS STUDS: YES INTERNAL CHOKE TUBES Y/N: N-CYLINDER BORE INCLUDES X-FULL TUBE: N INCL FULL TUBE: N INCL IMP MOD TUBE: N

A: Info from another site. The Model 500 is the "budget" Mossberg. The 590 series is the beefed-up and "enhanced" Military and Police version. The Model 500 is available in a wide variety of options including 5 shot or long 8 shot magazines, and choices in wood or synthetic stocks, pistol grip-only grips, and other options. The Model 500 usually has a commercial type blued finish on the steel and a shiny finish on the aluminum receiver. The Model 590 and 590-A1 have the same basic aluminum receiver and action as the 500, but use a Remington-type magazine tube and barrel mounting system. These stronger versions have heavier barrels and are built to a stronger, higher standard for use by military and police buyers. These usually have a military grade parkerized finish on the steel parts and a dull anodized finish on the aluminum receiver. These versions can be had with options like bayonet mounts, ghost ring sights, and barrel shrouds. The 590-A1 is the actual version now bought by the