Mossberg Maverick 88 All-Purpose Pump Action Shotgun

Mossberg is among the longest-running family-owned firms in America and produces some of the finest shotguns. Maverick 88 pump-action shotgun is great for budgets and is priced at a reasonable price. It performed flawlessly through 250 different rounds that included shots, buckshots, birdshots, as well as the slugs.

Maverick 88 Maverick 88 is an ideal shotgun used in shooting clay, hunting, or home defense. It comes with a restraining barrel bolt that is similar to it’s predecessor, the Mossberg 500 and an easily operated cross-bolt safety.

Description

The Maverick 88 All-Purpose Pump-Action Shotgun is a workhorse of shotgun. It’s intended to be used outdoors to hunt ducks, Mossbergforsale pheasants, geese or waterfowl as well as at the range busting clays for hours on end. It has a tough synthetic stock and forend in the popular camo pattern, which is perfect for mixing in with different kinds of hunting situations. It has a blued barrel featuring a vent-rib. It also comes with Fixed bead sights. The barrel can be equipped with a choke tube which screws in to align the pattern of shots and your goal.

A top lug binds the bolt inside barrel extension to provide that it is locked with steel and stainless. The top-mounted, ambidextrous safety is well-lit and easy to access even with the shooter’s trigger finger. Fieldstripping is easy due to the simple structure. You can simply tap out one pin to unblock it. Maverick 88 Maverick 88 is fully interchangeable with Mossberg 500s (within size and gauge) with the exception of the triggers, action bars assembly as well as security.

Its Maverick 88 pump action shotgun is as straightforward as you can get when it comes to pumps. In the box, it is equipped with a basic plastic trigger group and a bead sight on the 18.5″ barrel. It has dual action bars, which guarantee reliable cycling and an anti-jam shell elevator.

One of the great things about this gun is the fact that it’s very solid. It performed perfectly through 250 mixed birdshot rounds, some buckshot, two slugs as well as Estate as well as Fiocchi Buck Shot. It also went through some extremely muddy mud and it did not have any issues at all.

The only issue I detect is that the disassembly process can be a bit complicated. Though it’s not nearly like disassembling a Glock, or AR-15 the process is certainly not appeal to those who have a weak heart. It’s a good thing that once you’ve taken it apart you won’t have to repeat it often or at all.

Specifications

Mossberg Maverick shotguns are a stable and durable weapon in the woods as well as for domestic defense. They are also Mossbergforsale popular amongst beginners in shooting. It’s a low-cost and sturdy pump action shotgun can be relied on. The gun has the advantage of a vented barrel as well as an all-weather synthetic stock. The gun is available in 6 and 8-shot capacities that come with a fixed bead sight.

Maverick offers one of the least expensive 12-gauge pump-action shotguns that are currently available. Mossberg one of the oldest American manufacturer of firearms that is owned by a single family for nearly 100 years, enjoys a a reputation of producing high-quality guns. Mossberg 500 Series Mossberg 500 Series features same as this shotgun, except that it’s much smaller and less costly. The shotgun is available in two gauges, 20 and 12, and is able to accept 2-1/2″ or 3″ shells.

It includes a one” Accu-II choke that is Modified. It is simple adjustable and works with well with the firearm. The Maverick is likewise very at ease shooting and holding. It has an ergonomic well-built grip. This gun is perfect to shoot clays hunting turkeys, geese, or the pheasants during a hunt.

The pump action shotgun makes the perfect choice for people that are new at this or need a straightforward affordable shotgun at home. It can be modified easily through the addition of various furnitures and barrels. For example, you can convert it to a sluggun with a rifled barrel or a clays gun by installing the right barrel and furniture. It is however not recommended to use the gun in competitions involving three-guns.

It’s difficult to take apart and may take a considerable time to disassemble. It doesn’t have Sling-studs in the rear of the stock. It is possible to fix this by installing a Uncle Mike’s 25200 stud for wood stocks onto the buttstock stud, or applying a machine screw to the inside of the receiver in order to secure the to a sling. It also doesn’t come with an ambidextrous safety like the 500, but it isn’t really a problem. The Maverick is a fantastic cheap, durable, and affordable shotgun.

Product Specifications

Mossberg is one of the most renowned family-owned gun manufacturers in the United States. The firm is renowned by its pump action shotguns. Mossberg’s 500 model, with the many accessories and options priced at an affordable price, is their most popular. If you’re looking to buy the most basic shotgun to defend your home without breaking the bank, consider that Maverick 88. The Maverick 88 has a lot of similarities to the 500 and offers similar characteristics at a significantly lower cost.

The Maverick 88 is built to be reliable and low maintenance. It has dual extractors, twin bars for action as well as a steel-to-steel lock-up system that’s positive with an anti-jam lifter. The safety that is mounted on the top is simple to operate and totally adjustable. This is a great shotgun that is ideal for those looking to gain knowledge about guns, and who don’t have enough patience to master advanced designs.

It’s a great shotgun. Maverick 88 is a shotgun with a simple operation, and it’s also equipped with a great aftermarket. The stock that comes with it is quite plasticky and the original bead sight is not very impressive, however there’s plenty of parts that can be used aftermarket to fix the flaws. As an example, a Hogue stock is the most common upgrade to this model. The factory sight can be replaced with one of higher quality, such as an XS Bradley or XS, epoxied to the front of the sight.

It’s an excellent option for competitions with 3 guns as well as home defense. Only the capacity of the Maverick isn’t able to be enlarged. However, this is an issue that is minor when you compare it with the quality and overall value of the gun.

Last words

Maverick 88, the lower-cost version of the Mossberg 55. The Maverick 88 uses identical receivers, however it has lower-cost parts from the outside as well as an updated shell interrupter. It also features its own crossbolt rather than one with a thumb safety. This makes it more suitable for shooters who use the pistol grip. The Maverick 500 can also use the same forend. However the Maverick isn’t as flexible.

The Maverick can be a viable option for those who don’t want to worry about a lengthy and unpleasant disassembly. If you’re looking to cut costs on costs, then consider the 590T or 910T.