SKU: 170052
UPC: 015813564243
MPN: 56424
The Mossberg 500 Slugster 12 Gauge 3" 6-Round Shotgun is a purpose-built platform designed for law enforcement, wildlife management, and home defense applications where precision slug accuracy is essential. Built on the legendary Mossberg 500 receiver, this variant features a rifled barrel specifically engineered to stabilize rifled slugs downrange with consistent, repeatable accuracy.
The rifled barrel construction is a critical differentiator on this model—unlike smoothbore shotguns that pattern slugs unpredictably, rifling imparts spin to each projectile for ballistic stability and tighter groupings at distance. The 3-inch chamber accommodates both 2.75-inch and 3-inch magnum shells, providing operational flexibility for various tactical and hunting scenarios. At 8.3 pounds with a 36.5-inch overall length, the platform delivers manageable recoil control without sacrificing barrel length for slug velocity.
The 6-round magazine capacity (plus one in the chamber) provides adequate firepower for most field engagements. The proven Mossberg 500 action cycles reliably in adverse conditions—critical for duty or self-defense use. This shotgun benefits operators and hunters who demand accuracy beyond standard buckshot spreads, making it an excellent choice for game wardens and law enforcement professionals.
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