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Mossberg 500 Retrograde 12 Gauge Shotgun, Walnut Stock, Corncob Forend

The Mossberg 500 Persuader Retrograde is a classic pump-action 12 Gauge shotgun configured for dependable home-defense and utility use. Its 18.5-inch cylinder-bore barrel keeps the shotgun maneuverable, while the 5+1 capacity provides practical ammunition capacity. A blued steel finish complements the walnut stock and corncob forend, giving this 500 Series model a traditional appearance rooted in the platform’s military and law-enforcement heritage. The 3-inch chamber accommodates a broad selection of 12 Gauge shotshells, and the plain bead sight supports fast, straightforward aiming.

Key features

  • 18.5-inch cylinder-bore barrel balances maneuverability with practical defensive performance
  • Pump action and 5+1 capacity provide reliable cycling and useful onboard ammunition capacity
  • Blued steel receiver and barrel deliver a classic, durable finish
  • Walnut stock and corncob forend provide a traditional appearance and secure handling
  • Plain bead sight offers quick, intuitive target acquisition
  • 3-inch chamber accepts both 2.75-inch and 3-inch 12 Gauge shotshells

The Mossberg 500 Persuader Retrograde combines proven pump-action reliability with classic walnut furniture for dependable defensive use. Explore the 500 Series today.

Mossberg 500 Retrograde 12 Gauge Shotgun, Walnut Stock,: quick facts

What caliber is the Mossberg 500 Retrograde 12 Gauge Shotgun, Walnut Stock,?
It is chambered in 12 Gauge.
How many rounds does it hold?
5+1 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 18.5 inches, overall length 38.5 inches, weight 6.75 pounds.
What kind of action does it use?
Pump Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Bead Sights; finish: Blued.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Maine?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Maine; you pick it up there after the background check. Maine buyers pick this up at a licensed dealer after a background check and the state's 72-hour waiting period where it applies. Check the rules for your Wildlife Management District before you hunt.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $573.84. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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