Mossberg 590 Shockwave 20 Gauge Blue/Black Shotgun

A: A search is only showing 2 Mossberg 20 ga shockwave guns now they are the same gun except the LE is a qualified personnel (LE = law enforcement and other qualified personnel) discount package from Mossberg and that is why it is a lower price here is the link to the 2 I found https://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=Mossberg+Shockwave+20ga

A: Phil, the actual firearms are identical. LE models just have a "Discount" for First Responder's" associated with it. The difference in price between the 2 listed is strictly a result of difference in stock levels. Higher stock = lower price at Buds and vice versa.

A: The following people qualify to buy the LE model Who qualifies for the Qualified Professional Discount? Many major manufacturers offer discounts to a large list of individuals they consider Qualified Professionals. Although commonly referred to as Law Enforcement, LE or Veterans Discounts, these discounts are actually also available to many other types of Qualified Professionals, including : Active or Retired Military personnel - all branches (veterans, including medical discharges/disabled) National Guard personnel - all branches Military Reserve personnel - all branches CAP - Civil Air Patrol Fire Fighters - including volunteers Paramedics and EMTs TSA Employees Commercial Pilots Federal Flight Deck Officers Air Marshals Court Judges District and Deputy District Attorneys All sworn or retired Law Enforcement Officers - city, county, state, and federal All Corrections and Probation Officers State Licensed Security Companies State, Federal, and Private Security Guards DOD Contractors

A: Hi Phil, the actual firearms are identical. LE models just have a "Discount" for First Responder's" associated with it. The difference in price between the 2 listed is strictly a result of difference in stock levels. Higher stock = lower price at Buds and vice versa. The following people qualify to buy the LE model Who qualifies for the Qualified Professional Discount? Many major manufacturers offer discounts to a large list of individuals they consider Qualified Professionals. Although commonly referred to as Law Enforcement, LE or Veterans Discounts, these discounts are actually also available to many other types of Qualified Professionals, including : Active or Retired Military personnel - all branches (veterans, including medical discharges/disabled) National Guard personnel - all branches Military Reserve personnel - all branches CAP - Civil Air Patrol Fire Fighters - including volunteers Paramedics and EMTs TSA Employees Commercial Pilots Federal Flight Deck Officers Air Marshals

A: A search is only showing 2 Mossberg 20 ga shockwave guns now they are the same gun except the LE is a qualified personnel (LE = law enforcement and other qualified personnel) discount package from Mossberg and that is why it is a lower price here is the link to the 2 I found budsgunshop.com/catalog/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=Mossberg+Shockwave+20ga The following people qualify to buy the LE model Who qualifies for the Qualified Professional Discount? Many major manufacturers offer discounts to a large list of individuals they consider Qualified Professionals. Although commonly referred to as Law Enforcement, LE or Veterans Discounts, these discounts are actually also available to many other types of Qualified Professionals, including : Active or Retired Military personnel - all branches (veterans, including medical discharges/disabled) National Guard personnel - all branches Military Reserve personnel - all branches CAP - Civil Air Patrol Fire Fighters - including volunteers P

A: Lynn, this is because normal model has many more in stock than the LE model. Buds firearm prices are tied directly o stock levels and the price will fluctuate according to stock levels.

A: Lynn, that generalization was more for the pistols which usually include an extra magazine over the non LE version. This cost difference is strictly related to stock level. When 1st restocked is when a lot of firearms are less than their LE counter part. The LE models prices are pretty much fixed while the none LE firearms prices rise and fall according to stock level.