O.F. Mossberg Sons, Inc., a leading American firearms manufacturer, has been awarded top honors in five categories of the 2022 Retailer Choice Awards presented by Shooting Sports Retailer and Tactical Retailer and voted upon by independent retailers. Shooting Sports Retailer and Tactical Retailer are two of the industry’s longest-standing and highly-respected B2B publications.
Each year, these publications ask their readers to share their thoughts on the best brands and products in the industry. Based on the readers’ votes, winners are honored with Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards in an array of categories that include firearms, ammunition, and accessories.
The 2022 Shooting Sports Retailer Gold Choice Award for the Shotgun Category and the 2022 Tactical Retailer Gold Choice Award for the Shotgun Category were both awarded to Mossberg. As the oldest family-owned firearms manufacturer in America, Mossberg is known for its pump-action and autoloading shotguns.
With the company’s flagship 500® /590® /590A1™ platform, celebrating over 12 million in production and having served in all five branches of the military, these durable, versatile, and reliable pump-actions stand above the competition. Joining the venerable pump-action line is Mossberg’s family of 940® Pro, 930®, and 935™ Magnum autoloaders. With clean-running, gas-operated systems, and premium finishes, these shotguns are rich in features and function.
The 2022 Tactical Retailer Gold Choice Award for Favorite New Product recognizes Mossberg’s 940 JM Pro autoloading competition shotgun. Designed in conjunction with the world-renowned shooter, Jerry Miculek, the 940 Pro is fast-cycling, feature-rich, and ready to compete, right out of the box. Inside is a durable gas system, special finishes, and coating on internal parts, and on the outside, the 940 Pro features an adjustable stock and streamlined forend combined with competition-level features.
The 2022 Tactical Retailer Gold Choice Award for the Bolt-Action Rifle Category goes to Mossberg. Since introducing the Patriot ™ and MVP ® Series of bolt-action rifles, Mossberg has made a name for itself in the bolt-action category. At the core of these rifles are modern innovations and traditional styling with a focus on accuracy and performance in the field.
The 2022 Tactical Retailer Gold Choice Award for Shotgun Choke Tube was awarded to Mossberg. Providing added versatility to their shotgun platforms, Mossberg offers AccuChoke ™ and AccuMag ™ -compatible barrels on many of their Field and Security shotguns. Chokes are available for Lead, Steel, and other non-toxic shot and for various hunting, recreational, and security applications. Each choke is precision-engineered to provide consistent patterns and performance.
“Mossberg is honored to receive these multiple awards from the readers of Shooting Sports Retailer and Tactical Retailer,” commented John MacLellan, Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “Our goal is to provide our customers with the highest quality and most innovative products in the market today and to serve the needs of our independent retail partners. Feedback from customers, in receipt of these awards, is humbling and appreciated by our entire team.”