Mossberg 500, Bantam Compact, 20 Gauge, 3″ Chamber, 22″ Vent Rib Barrel, Blue Finish, 5 Rounds

Product Description

The Mossberg 500 Bantam 20 gauge pump shotgun delivers reliable performance in a compact design. This shotgun features a 22-inch ventilated rib barrel and 3-inch chamber. Additionally, the AccuChoke system lets you customize shot patterns for any hunting situation.

The Bantam Compact frame reduces overall weight and dimensions significantly. Therefore, recoil management becomes easier for youth and petite hunters. Moreover, the wood stock provides a classic, comfortable feel. The bead sight ensures quick target acquisition every time.

Built for Smaller-Framed Shooters

This shotgun suits young hunters and first-time shooters perfectly. The lighter recoil of 20-gauge ammunition builds confidence in the field. Furthermore, the 5-round capacity balances firepower with practical handling. As a result, the Mossberg 500 Bantam works well for hunting trips and clay target practice.

Mossberg’s proven 500 platform delivers dependable operation year after year. The smooth pump mechanism cycles quickly between shots. Next, the blue finish protects against corrosion and looks professional. Finally, you can trust this shotgun for decades of reliable service.

Versatile Ammunition Compatibility

The 3-inch chamber accepts both 2.75-inch and 3-inch 20-gauge shells. Therefore, you can choose standard or magnum loads based on your needs. This versatility makes the Mossberg 500 Bantam ideal for various game and distances.

Ordering from Western Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What ammunition does the Mossberg 500 Bantam accept?

A: The Mossberg 500 Bantam accepts 20-gauge shells in both 2.75-inch and 3-inch lengths. The 3-inch chamber gives you flexibility with standard and magnum loads. Therefore, you can choose ammunition based on your hunting and recreational needs.

Q: Is the Mossberg 500 Bantam suitable for youth and beginning shooters?

A: Yes, the Bantam Compact design makes it ideal for new and young shooters. Additionally, the lighter recoil of 20-gauge compared to 12-gauge helps build confidence quickly. Therefore, this shotgun works well for first-time hunters and clay target enthusiasts.

Q: Does this Mossberg 500 Bantam come with a warranty?

A: Mossberg provides a limited lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and material failures under normal use.

Q: What is the AccuChoke system and why does it matter?

A: AccuChoke allows you to swap interchangeable choke tubes for different shot patterns and distances. Additionally, this feature lets you customize the Mossberg 500 Bantam for various game and hunting situations. Therefore, one gun effectively serves multiple purposes in the field.

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