06-132-021
NAME -Mossberg 500 Compact Cruiser AOW
TYPE – Slide-action compact shotgun
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USA
DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 2021
CALIBER – 18.5x76mmR (12 gauge 3 inch Magnum)
OVERALL LENGTH – 43.2 cm (17 in)
BARREL LENGTH – 19.1 cm (7.5 in)
RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) – Smoothbore
CHOKE – Cylinder bore
LOAD – 00 Buckshot
LOAD WEIGHT – 56.38 g (870 grains)
PELLET DIAMETER – 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
NUMBER OF PELLETS – 15
WEIGHT OF PELLET – 3.8 g (58 grains)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 306 m/s (1005 fps)
MUZZLE ENERGY – 2646 j (1951 ft/lb)
MUZZLE ENERGY PER PELLET – 176 j (130 ft/lb)
WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 2.22 kg (4 lb 14.3 oz)
WEIGHT (LOADED) – 2.43 kg (5 lb 5.7 oz)
SIGHTS – Front bead
EFFECTIVE RANGE – 27 m (30 yards)
OPERATION – Manual, slide-action
TYPE OF FIRE – Repeating
RATE OF FIRE – 12 rpm
FEED DEVICE – 2 round tubular underbarrel magazine
FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (LOADED) – 0.21 kg (7.4 oz) 2 rounds in magazine + 1 round in chamber
BASIC LOAD – 25 rounds (1 box)
LOAD WEIGHT – 1.78 kg (3 lb 14.8 oz)
MANUFACTURER – O. F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc., 7 Grasso Avenue, North Haven, Connecticut
STATUS – In production
SERVICE – Commercial sales