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| − | '''Mossberg 930''' is | + | '''Mossberg 930''' is a popular [[12-gauge]] [[semi-automatic shotgun]] that is [[made in USA]] by [[Mossberg]]. The 930 is one of the best-selling [[semi-automatic]] [[shotgun]]s and is particularly popular with [[hunter]]s and [[skeet]]-[[shooter]]s. |
==930 Variants== | ==930 Variants== | ||
| − | 930SPX: [[Civilian]] and police variant. | + | Mossberg manufactured three types of 930 shotguns: |
| − | 930 Blackwater: Military variant with [[bayonet]] lug | + | *930SPX: [[Civilian]] and police variant. |
| − | 930 [[Jerry Miculek]] | + | *930 Blackwater: Military variant with [[bayonet]] lug |
| + | *930 [[Jerry Miculek]] | ||
==930 Design== | ==930 Design== | ||
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* The 930 uses 2.75 or 3 inch [[Shotgun shell|shell]]s | * The 930 uses 2.75 or 3 inch [[Shotgun shell|shell]]s | ||
| − | * It is common to add [[Picatinny rail]]s for [[flashlight]]s and [[laser]]s, [[muzzle brake]]s, and accessories for [[door breaching]] | + | * It is common to add [[Picatinny rail]]s for [[flashlight]]s and [[laser]]s, [[muzzle brake]]s, and accessories for [[door breaching]]. |
* All [[Mossberg]] shotguns have an [[ambidextrous]] [[safety (firearms)|safety]] that is found on the rear of the [[receiver (firearms)|receiver]]. | * All [[Mossberg]] shotguns have an [[ambidextrous]] [[safety (firearms)|safety]] that is found on the rear of the [[receiver (firearms)|receiver]]. | ||
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The Mossberg 930 series is popular for [[home security]] and [[preparedness]]s for because of its fast [[rate of fire]], rugged construction and [[ambidextrous]] [[ergonomic]]s, its availability of parts and accessories. It is also considered to be extremely reliable. | The Mossberg 930 series is popular for [[home security]] and [[preparedness]]s for because of its fast [[rate of fire]], rugged construction and [[ambidextrous]] [[ergonomic]]s, its availability of parts and accessories. It is also considered to be extremely reliable. | ||
| − | ==See | + | ==See also== |
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* [[Remington Model 11-87]] semi-auto shotgun | * [[Remington Model 11-87]] semi-auto shotgun | ||
* [[Remington Model 1100]] semi-auto shotgun | * [[Remington Model 1100]] semi-auto shotgun | ||
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* [[Mossberg 500]] [[pump-action shotgun]] | * [[Mossberg 500]] [[pump-action shotgun]] | ||
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* [http://www.mossberg.com/products/shotguns/autoloading/mossberg-930 Mossberg 930 Products Page] | * [http://www.mossberg.com/products/shotguns/autoloading/mossberg-930 Mossberg 930 Products Page] | ||
* [http://www.mossberg.com/ Mossberg] corporate website. | * [http://www.mossberg.com/ Mossberg] corporate website. | ||
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* [http://www.gunsandammomag.com/long_guns/mossir_033007/index.html The Magnificent Mossberg], Guns & Ammo Magazine, April, 2007 | * [http://www.gunsandammomag.com/long_guns/mossir_033007/index.html The Magnificent Mossberg], Guns & Ammo Magazine, April, 2007 | ||
* [http://www.gunwebsites.com/Articles.php?action=detail&g=content1208771421 Knoxx Industries Sidewinder 10 rd Drum on 12 gauge Mossberg] a modified Mossberg. | * [http://www.gunwebsites.com/Articles.php?action=detail&g=content1208771421 Knoxx Industries Sidewinder 10 rd Drum on 12 gauge Mossberg] a modified Mossberg. | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:04, June 27, 2016
Mossberg 930 is a popular 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun that is made in USA by Mossberg. The 930 is one of the best-selling semi-automatic shotguns and is particularly popular with hunters and skeet-shooters.
930 Variants
Mossberg manufactured three types of 930 shotguns:
- 930SPX: Civilian and police variant.
- 930 Blackwater: Military variant with bayonet lug
- 930 Jerry Miculek
930 Design
- The 930 is a gas operated system. This means that the burning of gunpowder creates hot gases which push a piston which operates the action, ejecting the spent hull and chambering a fresh shell. This gas action thus reduces the felt recoil.
- The 930 uses 2.75 or 3 inch shells
- It is common to add Picatinny rails for flashlights and lasers, muzzle brakes, and accessories for door breaching.
- All Mossberg shotguns have an ambidextrous safety that is found on the rear of the receiver.
Appeal for Home Security
The Mossberg 930 series is popular for home security and preparednesss for because of its fast rate of fire, rugged construction and ambidextrous ergonomics, its availability of parts and accessories. It is also considered to be extremely reliable.
See also
- Remington Model 11-87 semi-auto shotgun
- Remington Model 1100 semi-auto shotgun
- Mossberg 500 pump-action shotgun
External links
- Mossberg 930 Products Page
- Mossberg corporate website.
- Mossberg Owners Forum a forum dedicated to Mossberg firearms.
- http://www.learnaboutguns.com/2008/10/28/mossberg-930-semi-automatic-shotgun-review/
- Maverick Arms corporate website, a subsidiary of Mossberg.
- Additional sites relating to Mossberg 930
- Mossberg's 410 home defender: a well-targeted shotgun, Scott Farrell, Shooting Industry, March, 1992.
- The Magnificent Mossberg, Guns & Ammo Magazine, April, 2007
- Knoxx Industries Sidewinder 10 rd Drum on 12 gauge Mossberg a modified Mossberg.