The Mossberg 590M revolutionizes tactical shotgun design with its detachable magazine system, delivering rapid reloads and sustained firepower for law enforcement and civilian applications. This 12-gauge platform combines proven 590 reliability with modern magazine-fed convenience.
What Makes This Different
Unlike traditional tube-fed shotguns, the 590M accepts detachable box magazines ranging from 5 to 20 rounds, enabling tactical reloads in under three seconds. The dual extractors and anti-jam elevator ensure reliable cycling with various ammunition types. Magazine compatibility extends across the entire 590M series, providing scalable capacity options for different mission requirements.
Key Features
- Detachable 10-round double-stack magazine with steel construction
- 14-inch heavy-walled barrel with cylinder bore choke
- Dual extractors and oversized bolt handle for enhanced reliability
- M-LOK forend with integrated hand stop and accessory mounting
- Adjustable ghost ring sights with windage and elevation controls
- Cross-bolt safety behind trigger guard for ambidextrous operation
- Matte blue finish with corrosion-resistant coating
Field performance demonstrates consistent cycling across ammunition weights from 2¾-inch target loads to 3-inch magnum shells. The magazine system maintains reliability in adverse conditions including sand, mud, and extreme temperatures. Law enforcement agencies report improved engagement times during building clearing operations, while competitive shooters appreciate the reduced reload intervals during 3-gun matches.
Technical Specs
- Gauge: 12 gauge, 3-inch chamber capability
- Barrel Length: 14 inches with cylinder bore
- Overall Length: 35 inches
- Weight: 7.25 pounds unloaded
- Capacity: 10+1 rounds with included magazine
- Stock: Synthetic with textured grip surfaces
- Sights: Adjustable ghost ring rear, fiber optic front
- Safety: Cross-bolt trigger guard safety
- Finish: Matte blue metal with black synthetic furniture
- Manufacturer: O.F. Mossberg & Sons, USA
The 590M addresses the tactical shotgun market's demand for rapid magazine changes without sacrificing the proven Mossberg action's durability. Professional users gain significant tactical advantages while maintaining the reliability standards expected from the 590 series.