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title: The Mossberg Journal (37)
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# [The Mossberg Journal](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal)

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## [Series Overview – 500 Tactical Pump-Action Shotguns](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-500-tactical-pump-action-shotguns)

Built rugged for military, police, and law abiding citizens, the mossberg 500 tactical line offers mission-ready shotguns for any scenario.

 1 minute read

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## [Series Overview – 590 Tactical](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-590-tactical)

With credentials hard-earned over decades of military and law enforcement use, the 590 shotgun is the perfect choice for your personal and home defense needs.

 1 minute read

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## [Mossberg 930 - Complete Cleaning and Disassembly with Jerry Miculek](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/mossberg-930-complete-cleaning-and-disassembly-with-jerry-miculek)

Jerry shows us how to completely disassemble and maintain the Mossberg 930 platform using his signature JM model.

 1 minute read

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## [Series Overview – Mossberg Patriot / Night Train](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mossberg-patriot-night-train)

Our popular Night Train rifle packages – built around the revolutionary Mossberg Patriot rifle.

 1 minute read

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## [Series Overview – Mossberg Patriot / Hunting](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mossberg-patriot-hunting)

Behind every revolution is a Patriot, and this Patriot is raising the bar on “standard” features with these value-rich rifles that suit any hunter’s style.

 2 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20SA-20.png?width=796&name=moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20SA-20.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-sa-20)

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## [Series Overview – SA-20](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-sa-20)

Lightweight, soft shooting 20 gauge sporting shotguns that are perfect for both hunting and target shooting.

 1 minute read

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## [Series Overview – MVP-LR (Long Range)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mvp-lr-long-range)

Long range MVP rifles FEATURING AN adjustable-comb stock WITH a Mosscote™ cheekrest in a classic or benchrest style.

 1 minute read

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## [Series Overview – MVP Patrol](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mvp-patrol)

Modern carbine rifles that feed from both AR style and M1A/M14 magazines.

 2 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled-1-Apr-15-2022-10-54-55-89-PM.png?width=796&name=Untitled-1-Apr-15-2022-10-54-55-89-PM.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mossberg-patriot-vortex-scoped-combos)

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## [Series Overview – Mossberg Patriot / Vortex Scoped Combos](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mossberg-patriot-vortex-scoped-combos)

Our collaboration with Vortex Optics brings you a selection of upgraded scope packages featuring their Crossfire® II scope.

 1 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled-1-Apr-15-2022-10-50-31-73-PM.png?width=796&name=Untitled-1-Apr-15-2022-10-50-31-73-PM.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-thunder-ranch-series)

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## [Series Overview – Thunder Ranch Series](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-thunder-ranch-series)

Mossberg has expanded its Thunder Ranch Series of defense-ready tactical shotguns and rifles which are designed in conjunction with Clint Smith.

 1 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20MVP%20Scout.png?width=796&name=moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20MVP%20Scout.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mvp-scout)

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## [Series Overview – MVP Scout](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mvp-scout)

Following the successful blueprint of Col. Jeff Cooper’s scout rifle, the Mossberg MVP Scout takes it a step further with the added benefit of ar-style magazine compatibility.

 1 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20715T%20Autoloading%20Rimfire%20Rifles.png?width=796&name=moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20715T%20Autoloading%20Rimfire%20Rifles.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-715t-autoloading-rimfire-rifles)

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## [Series Overview – 715T Autoloading Rimfire Rifles](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-715t-autoloading-rimfire-rifles)

The look and feel of an AR in a lightweight, fun-to-shoot 22LR rimfire.

 1 minute read

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## [Series Overview – Mossberg International 802 Plinkster](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mossberg-international-802-plinkster)

With a new stock design, choosing the 802 bolt action .22LR for plinking small game hunting, or target shooting just got easier.

 2 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled-1-Apr-25-2022-09-17-49-05-AM.png?width=796&name=Untitled-1-Apr-25-2022-09-17-49-05-AM.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-930-935-magnum-dc-pro-series-autoloading-shotguns)

## [Series Overview – 930 & 935 Magnum DC Pro-Series Autoloading Shotguns](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-930-935-magnum-dc-pro-series-autoloading-shotguns)

Never let equipment get in the way of your success with Mossberg DC-Pro series shotguns. MODELS: 2 Models / 12GA / 3″ & 3 1/2″ Chambers / 5-Shot Autoloading Shotguns. FEATURES: Dual vent gas system; beveled loading gate for faster reloading, Pro-Series Engraving, special corrosion resistant...

 1 minute read

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## [Series Overview – Mossberg International 817](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-mossberg-international-817)

Sporting a new stock design, the flat-shooting low recoil 817 is perfect for varmint hunting or target shooting out to moderate distances.

 1 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20835%20Ulti-Mag.png?width=796&name=moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20835%20Ulti-Mag.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-835-ulti-mag)

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## [Series Overview – 835 Ulti-Mag](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-835-ulti-mag)

The world’s first 3.5” pump shotgun, the 835® ulti-mag® manages the most punishing magnum loads with overbored barrels for better shot patterns and reduced felt recoil and muzzle jump for quicker follow-up shots.

 2 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20930%20Hunting.png?width=796&name=moss-Series%20Overview%20%E2%80%93%20930%20Hunting.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-930-hunting)

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## [Series Overview – 930 Hunting](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-930-hunting)

Rugged reliability and ease of operation make the mossberg 930 the shotgun of choice in duck blinds, deer camps, turkey woods, and special late season goose hunts.

 1 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ins_930-tactical-bolt-2.png?width=796&name=ins_930-tactical-bolt-2.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-930-tactical)

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## [Series Overview – 930 Tactical](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/series-overview-930-tactical)

When every second counts, the Mossberg autoloading tactical shotgun is the proven, clear choice.

 1 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202022-04-25%20at%2002.53.36.png?width=796&name=Screen%20Shot%202022-04-25%20at%2002.53.36.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/gallery-of-guns-sneak-peek-nasgw-2014-mossberg-mvp-lr-long-range)

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## [Gallery of Guns Sneak Peek NASGW 2014: Mossberg MVP LR (Long-Range)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/gallery-of-guns-sneak-peek-nasgw-2014-mossberg-mvp-lr-long-range)

Gallery of Guns brings you another sneak peek - this time it's the new MVP LR (Long-Range) from Mossberg. From the 2014 NASGW Expo.

 1 minute read

[![](https://resources.mossberg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202022-04-25%20at%2005.58.05.png?width=796&name=Screen%20Shot%202022-04-25%20at%2005.58.05.png)](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/new-for-2015-mossberg-mvp-scout-rifle-guntalk-tv)

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## [New for 2015 Mossberg MVP Scout Rifle - GunTalk TV](https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/new-for-2015-mossberg-mvp-scout-rifle-guntalk-tv)

Ryan Gresham of GunTalk TV and Mossberg's Tom Taylor talk about the new MVP Scout Rifle that was released at the 2015 SHOT Show.

 1 minute read

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