MOSSBERG SHOCKWAVE for Sale
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Quick Look
The Mossberg Shockwave launched in 2017 as a compact, pump-action shotgun designed for tactical use and easy maneuverability. It features a short barrel and a unique grip for enhanced control in close quarters. This model remains popular among enthusiasts seeking a non-NFA short shotgun alternative for home defense and recreation.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Compact for tight spaces and quick handling
- Reliable pump-action design with proven durability
- Non-traditional grip reduces overall length legally
- Good aftermarket support for customization
- Affordable price point for short-barrel shotgun
Key Variants
Mossberg Shockwave 590M — Compact tactical model with 14-inch barrel, ideal for home defense and close-quarters.
Mossberg Shockwave 12GA — Standard 12-gauge variant favored for versatility and stopping power.
Mossberg Shockwave Black — Matte black finish suited for tactical aesthetics and corrosion resistance.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mossberg Shockwave | Remington Tac14 | Smith & Wesson M&P 12 Shotgun |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $899 | $1,099 | $1,349 |
| Capacity/Size | 5+1 shells, 14-inch barrel | 5+1 shells, 14-inch barrel | 5+1 shells, 18-inch barrel |
| Weight | 5.9 lbs | 6.9 lbs | 7.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | Yes, Picatinny rail | Yes, Picatinny rail |
| Trigger Type | Pump action | Pump action | Pump action |
| Notable Pro | Short grip for legal classification | Optics-ready with larger rail | Extended barrel for range |
| Notable Con | No traditional stock | Heavier weight | Higher MSRP |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense and personal protection
- Close-quarters tactical scenarios
- Recreational and sport shooting
- Compact storage and transport
- Survival preparedness
FAQs
Can I use standard 12-gauge shells in the Mossberg Shockwave?
Yes, the Shockwave chambers standard 12-gauge 2.75-inch shells including buckshot and slugs, suitable for home defense loads.
What is the overall length of the Mossberg Shockwave?
The Mossberg Shockwave measures approximately 26.25 inches in overall length, facilitating maneuverability in tight spaces.
How does the Mossberg Shockwave comply with NFA regulations?
The Shockwave uses a bird's head-style pistol grip which classifies it as a non-NFA Firearm, not a short-barreled shotgun under U.S. federal law.
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