Mossberg 500 Slugster

For 2025, Mossberg has added three Slugster models (12 gauge, 20 gauge and .410 bore) to the company’s extensive line of field and sporting 500 pump-action shotguns. Key features of the 500 pump-action platform include non-binding twin action bars, dual extractors, a positive steel-to-steel lock-up, anti-jam elevator, anodized aluminum receiver and ambidextrous top-mounted safety with red “safety off” indicator. All three 500 Slugster models have adjustable rifle sights, 3-inch chambers with 5+1 total capacity, drilled and tapped receiver, classic black synthetic stock and forend, matte-blue metal finish and sling swivel studs. The 12- and 20-gauge versions have 24-inch fully rifled barrels with a 1:36 twist rate, and the .410 features a 20-inch cylinder bore barrel. MSRP: $518. Contact: www.mossberg.com