Re: DuraCoating My 500A - T1 Tactical Black
Thanks DHonovich!
I took it out a few weeks ago and shot some High Velocity slugs to make sure it shoots properly....Couldn't be more pleased with the results!
Looking forward to deer season here in November.
Re: DuraCoating My 500A - T1 Tactical Black
I reassembled my gun today. Have a peek at the final pics in the album on my facebook page. Comments are always welcomed!
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.336484056404100.100569.100001275266166&type=3&l=86c997fbb4
Re: DuraCoating My 500A - T1 Tactical Black
Well, with the great warm weather we enjoyed this past week in Buffalo (80's) I decided it was perfect for spraying the DuraCoat. I posted more pics in the photo album on my facebook profile, so have a peek (LINK below).
I still have to wait about 4...
DuraCoating My 500A - T1 Tactical Black
This is a photo journal of my refinishing project for my 500A 12-gauge. These pics show the parts already disassembled, degreased, buffed with abrasive pads, then masked and prepped for the final finish.
I plan on spraying the DuraCoat this Wednesday...
Thanks guys...I will certainly shoot pics before and after the refinishing...I might even dabble at making a short video of the process...we'll see what time will allow. I'm very attached to this 500A 12-gauge, as I've had it since I can remember, and have taken more deer with her than I could...
Thanks everyone for the input! I kind of figured it wasn't going to be an easy upgrade. So I think I'll keep the open sights as-is (after all, this season my nephew saw me take a white-tail at 75 yards with a Foster slug, one shot through the lung!) so I think I'll keep it "sporty" and take my...
To: oli700 --- Yes, I went to their site, and they did not have the part in stock...but I will call them to be sure...thanks for the suggestion!
To: OldMan --- I looked at the bolt very closely under a magnifying glass, and there are no cracks in the assembly; just scratches and wear marks. The...
I have a broken BOLT LOCK PIN which allows the BOLT LOCK to pivot improperly inside the BOLT ASSEMBLY. I'm looking for a new PIN or complete BOLT ASSEMBLY. I've written an email to Mossberg but they haven't responded as yet.
I'm looking for alternate sources for parts for my shotgun. I've read...