SKU | Designation | RGA | French Law | Caliber | Chamber (mm) | Shots | Barrel (cm) | Length (cm) | Weight (g) | Colors | Test | MSRP |
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SKU MV702 | Designation Smooth barrel | RGA BE129 | French Law B | Caliber cal. 12 | Chamber (mm) 76 mm | Shots 6 | Barrel (cm) 47 | Length (cm) 100 | Weight (g) 2600 | Colors Black | Test Plumb |
MSRP
685.00 € incl. tax
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The firm OF Mossberg & Sons offers an economical range of shotguns under the Maverick Arms brand. The Maverick 88 uses the same stocks and barrels as their Model 500. But the safety is activated by a push button located on the trigger guard, and not at the rear of the receiver, the linkage of the Maverick 88 is in one piece directly integrated into the synthetic material handguard and it is easily replaceable by the Mossberg 500 system. all parts of the Mossberg 500 can be adapted to the Maverick 88, with the exception of the trigger group. The Maverick 88s only exist in a blue-bronzed finish and a synthetic stock. The M88s, sold inexpensively in the 1980s and 1990s, won over many security and cash transport companies in France. Likewise, the Air Force uses them to guard its air bases. The Maverick 88 is chambered in 12/76 caliber and the M91 is chambered in 12/89.
The Mossberg Maverick 88 Security is a 12-gauge pump-action shotgun designed to provide an effective and economical solution for home defense and tactical shooting. It features a 20-inch barrel with a fixed cylinder choke, optimized for accurate and dispersed shooting at short range. Its simple and proven design makes it a robust and reliable weapon in all circumstances . Equipped with a 7+1-round tubular magazine , it ensures excellent firing autonomy, ideal for situations requiring immediate reactivity.
The Maverick 88 Security is a pump-action shotgun designed to be accessible and efficient . Part of the Mossberg range, it shares many parts with the famous Mossberg 500 , ensuring compatibility with a wide range of accessories and simplified maintenance.
Thanks to its 51 cm barrel and its cylinder choke , it is particularly suitable for defensive situations and short-range shooting. Its 5+1-shot tubular magazine allows you to chain shots without frequent reloading, an asset for home protection and tactical training.
The Maverick 88's ergonomic design includes a weather-resistant synthetic stock , ideal for outdoor use or in harsh conditions. Its smooth, responsive pump action system ensures a fast, accurate rate of fire.
Finally, the position of the safety on the trigger guard allows for rapid activation , suitable for both right-handed and left-handed shooters. Its moderate weight makes it easy to handle, making it accessible to shooters of all levels.
✔️ Excellent value for money for a reliable and affordable shotgun
✔️ 5+1 shot capacity for optimal autonomy
✔️ Impact and weather resistant polymer stock and handguard
✔️ Simple and effective mechanism , ideal for beginners and pros alike
✔️ Compatible with many Mossberg 500 accessories
❓ What is the capacity of the Mossberg Maverick 88 Security?
It has a 5+1 round tubular magazine, offering good autonomy in defense or sport shooting situations.
❓ Can we add accessories like a lamp or a front handle?
Yes, this shotgun is compatible with several Mossberg 500 accessories , including light rails and grips.
❓ Is the Maverick 88 a good option for home defense?
In the United States, it is renowned for offering excellent responsiveness and intuitive handling , while remaining affordable.
❓ What type of cartridges can I use?
It accepts 12/70 and 12/76 Magnum caliber ammunition , compatible with various types of loads (lead, buckshot, slug).
❓ What is the difference between the Mossberg Maverick 88 and the Mossberg 500?
The Maverick 88 is a more economical version of the Mossberg 500 , with minor differences such as the position of the safety (on the trigger guard instead of the receiver) and some variations in materials.