The Mossberg 590A1 Tactical delivers military-proven reliability in a configuration optimized for tactical applications and home defense. This 12-gauge platform combines the proven 590A1 action with modern M-LOK mounting capabilities and corrosion-resistant Marinecote finish.
What Makes This Different
The 590A1 stands apart from standard shotguns through its heavy-walled barrel construction and metal trigger guard assembly, meeting military MIL-SPEC 3443G standards. The Marinecote finish provides superior corrosion resistance compared to standard parkerizing, extending service life in harsh environments. The integrated M-LOK handguard system allows direct accessory mounting without additional rail sections.
Key Features
- 18.5-inch heavy-walled barrel with cylinder bore choke for maximum versatility
- 6+1 capacity with 3-inch chamber capability for both 2¾" and 3" shells
- M-LOK compatible handguard for lights, grips, and other tactical accessories
- Marinecote finish on receiver provides enhanced corrosion protection
- Dual extractors and positive steel-to-steel lockup ensure reliable cycling
- Ghost ring sights with protective wings for rapid target acquisition
- Black synthetic stock with textured grip surfaces for secure handling
Field performance demonstrates consistent cycling across ammunition types from light target loads to heavy 3-inch magnum shells. The cylinder bore configuration accepts standard and specialty ammunition including buckshot, slugs, and less-lethal rounds. Weather testing confirms reliable operation in temperatures from -20°F to 140°F with the Marinecote finish showing minimal wear after extended exposure to salt spray conditions.
Technical Specs
- Gauge: 12-gauge with 3-inch chamber
- Barrel Length: 18.5 inches, heavy-walled construction
- Overall Length: 39.5 inches
- Weight: 7.25 pounds
- Capacity: 6+1 rounds
- Action: Pump-action with dual extractors
- Stock: Black synthetic with 14-inch length of pull
- Finish: Silver Marinecote receiver, matte black barrel and furniture
- Sights: Ghost ring rear, winged front post
- Safety: Tang-mounted ambidextrous
- Made in USA with limited warranty
This configuration represents the evolution of the proven 590A1 platform with modern tactical enhancements. The combination of military-grade construction and contemporary mounting options delivers a shotgun ready for professional use straight from the box.