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  1. Shotgun Forum
    I just picked up my first shotgun: a like-new Mossberg 500a at a pawnshop here in Reno. Looking for recommendations for accessories, and for the best ammunition for home defense. Found Winchester law enforcement reduced recoil 00 buck for $30 a box at Scheels, but hoping for something a...
  2. Shotgun Forum
    Put a scope rail on my Mossberg 500A and mounted a BSA red dot. Even with the dot turned off it presents a great sight picture. You can see the bead perfectly with it off or on. Had it on an SKS before...it is better suited for this. Shoots a little high with it off but for close quarters it...
  3. Shotgun Forum
    Have a Mossberg 500A ... NOT sure the model ... I got it as a gift. Has 8 (or 9?) capacity, barrel is about 17" out of the reciever, has pistol grip, and a more "dark" appearance then a typical blueing. There is no changeable choke. Can this safely shoot a slug? If it were safe to shoot a...
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