Where are the serial numbers on a Mossberg 500?

The serial number on the Mossberg 500 is on the left side of the receiver, just below the trigger group pin.

How long will a Mossberg 500 last?

I have a Mossberg 20g that I bought at least 25+ years ago and when I would go out with my buddies shooting clays we would go thru 500+ rounds every trip, over the years I guess to have no less than 20,000 rounds and maybe even closer to 30,000 rounds thru it and I will say it has probably completed its life.

Where is the serial number on a Mossberg 12 gauge?

It’s on the left side of the receiver, right above the trigger group. If you’ve installed a sidesaddle on the gun, it’s underneath that and you won’t be able to see it.

Are Mossberg 500s any good?

The Mossberg 500 is one of those most reliable shotguns you’ll ever put your hands on. So, it’s only right that you help take care of it as much as it does you. Although the Mossberg 500 is pretty close to perfect as is, there’s always room for some sweet customizations.

Are Mossberg 500s good?

The Mossberg 500 allows a newcomer to own a basic but reliable shotgun without spending a lot of money. The shotgun is one of the most versatile firearms. There is a shot load for almost every situation, and a shotgun and shell load can be easily adapted to accommodate small to large shooters.

What is the serial number for a Mossberg 500?

We are compiling a date code reference for the Mossberg 500 series of guns. This information has never been in the public domain. We’re going to fix that but we need your help. Mossberg serial numbers are typically 7-characters. They have a letter prefix and then 6 numbers, like this: A123456 or Z654321.

What’s the difference between a Mossberg 505 and a bantam?

The new Model 505 Youth shotgun, introduced in 2005, is similar to the Bantam but scaled down further. The 505 has a 12-inch (30 cm) LOP buttstock (compared to a standard model’s 14 inches or 36 centimetres, or a Bantam’s 13 inches or 33 centimetres), a 20-inch (51 cm) barrel, and a four-shot magazine tube.

What kind of choke does Mossberg 500 have?

Five Mossberg 500 Hunting series shotguns for turkey come with XX-Full chokes (Items #53270 #59826 #54566 #55115 #55215). X-Factor, Mossberg’s proprietary ported full choke system, works like most full chokes.

What’s the difference between the Mossberg 500 and 590?

The primary difference between the Model 500 and Model 590 is in magazine tube design. The Model 500 magazines are closed at the muzzle end, and the barrel is held in place by bolting into a threaded hole at the end of the magazine tube. Model 590 magazines are designed to be opened at the muzzle end,…