TACTICAL PUMP GUN REVOLUTION

AN OLD ADAGE SAYS THERE’S NOTHING NEW UNDER that, bringing to market a fighting-type shotgun with unprecedented features. Most notably—and suggested by the “R” in the model’s name—the 590R has a rotating AR-15-type safety. It’s ambidextrous and is easily accessed by either the thumb or trigger finger while maintaining the firing-hand grip. For tactical work with a pistol-grip shotgun, that’s a huge improvement over a traditional tang-mounted safety, which requires the operator to release the firing-hand grip to function the safety. (It’s worth noting that Mossberg also introduced a new box magazine-fed version, the Model 590RM, for those whwant extremely high capacity.)

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