Question about barrel
When I inspect the bore of my 500's barrel I see this ring near where the forcing cone is.. What is that ? Is it normal ? Here's a picture looking from chamber end up
I found Mossberg Owners thru Shotgun W. I believe it was Brad who helped me out with registering. I was researching Mossberg's for my first 12 gauge pump. Then purchased a Mossberg 500.
That is correct. a couple of walls. Buckshot will go thru about twice as many walls as the birdshot. However we don't shoot at walls for breaking into our home.
Yes, it looks like that smaller circular one towards the ejection port in your photo. I'll have to double check but I think it's in that same very spot. Glad to see I'm not the only one with this issue. Very glad it's not something to panic over.
I would choose the .38spl for defending myself over birdshot from my 12 gauge. Birdshot is for birds.
The spread of the birdshot and the tiny BBs wouldn't Penetrate deep enough to reliably stop the fight.
I'm no expert but I believe The .38 and lots of practice would be a better defense IMO
I was going over my mossberg's internals last night checking for anything out of the ordinary and I found a small chip on the receiver where it meets the top of the bolt (looking down into the reciever w/trigger assembly pointed upward). It's a deep enough nick to feel with my finger and when I...
Re: WHOA!! There was rust on my barrel & magazine!!!
Not so much off-topic , anybody use Silicone Gun and Reel cloth to wipe the finish ? I use kleen bore's
It's suppose to wipe away finger smears and protect against rust ?