Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
When you want to get rid of that 16 ga. Model 12, be sure to let me know.
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Murphy was an optimist.
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an
invasion, butcher a hog, design a building, conn a ship, write a
sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the
dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve an
equation, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a
computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.
Specialization is for insects - Robert A. Heinlien
Murphy was an optimist.
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an
invasion, butcher a hog, design a building, conn a ship, write a
sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the
dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve an
equation, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a
computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.
Specialization is for insects - Robert A. Heinlien
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
2 bar slides. This'n here. A 500 A, not terribly old but not too new either.Junk Yard Dog wrote:Two bars on the slide, or single? All 500's are USA made, the Maverick shotgun uses some Mexico made parts.steelbuttplate wrote:My Mossburg is an older USA made with the corncob handle, smooth as my 870 wingmaster and a little lighter. It's a keeper.
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
Who has a 16 gauge Model 12?entropy wrote:When you want to get rid of that 16 ga. Model 12, be sure to let me know.
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
I have a Winchester 16 ga. but it is a 24 I think.
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
The loading area in you receiver looks pretty dusty.. Prob should clean that I bet if people look at mine, it would look like it's never been fired. I keep them super clean.steelbuttplate wrote:2 bar slides. This'n here. A 500 A, not terribly old but not too new either.Junk Yard Dog wrote:Two bars on the slide, or single? All 500's are USA made, the Maverick shotgun uses some Mexico made parts.steelbuttplate wrote:My Mossburg is an older USA made with the corncob handle, smooth as my 870 wingmaster and a little lighter. It's a keeper.
I like that we have some discussion here!
1935r Izhevsk hex receiver 91/30, serial number 407, laminated stock
1942r Izhevsk round receiver 91/30 re-arsenal "parts built" gun
1944r Izhevsk round receiver M44 very smooth action
1942r Izhevsk round receiver 91/30 re-arsenal "parts built" gun
1944r Izhevsk round receiver M44 very smooth action
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
Thats not dust, its dog hair. My gun shop is next door to my wife dog grooming business. This ones been leaning up muzzle down ready for war for two years, I better run a swab thru it.
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
He knows who he is. 
"Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum." -Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
Murphy was an optimist.
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an
invasion, butcher a hog, design a building, conn a ship, write a
sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the
dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve an
equation, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a
computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.
Specialization is for insects - Robert A. Heinlien
Murphy was an optimist.
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an
invasion, butcher a hog, design a building, conn a ship, write a
sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the
dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve an
equation, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a
computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.
Specialization is for insects - Robert A. Heinlien
Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
steelbuttplate wrote:Thats not dust, its dog hair. My gun shop is next door to my wife dog grooming business. This ones been leaning up muzzle down ready for war for two years, I better run a swab thru it.
Makes sense1935r Izhevsk hex receiver 91/30, serial number 407, laminated stock
1942r Izhevsk round receiver 91/30 re-arsenal "parts built" gun
1944r Izhevsk round receiver M44 very smooth action
1942r Izhevsk round receiver 91/30 re-arsenal "parts built" gun
1944r Izhevsk round receiver M44 very smooth action
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
Found out this batch was imported from Malaysia. Pics coming after it gets cleaned up.
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
My 590A1 and a bucket of 00 buckshot is my go to on a very bad day.
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Re: Anyone else have Mossberg 500 fever?
This is my go to, get it done for sure Mossberg. Built with the help of JYD.
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