Whether for law enforcement or hunting or competition shooting, pump action shotguns serve their purpose with authority.
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Pump action shotguns provide many advantages for shooters, from their short cycling time to their reliability in the field. A lower price tag when compared to those of semi-automatic shotguns also helps drive up the pump action value.
Nowadays, pump action shotguns are as popular as ever for whatever purpose a shooter needs it for.
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Scroll through the gallery above for some of the best pump action shotguns on the market.
For more information on the firearms listed above, please be sure to visit the following websites:
- BENELLI NOVA/SUPERNOVA: BenelliUSA.com
- CHIAPPA C6-12: ChiappaFirearms.com
- CZ-USA 612/620: CZ-usa.com
- FN P-12: FNamerica.com
- MOSSBERG MAVERICK 88: Mossberg.com
- MOSSBERG 500/590/590A1: Mossberg.com
- MOSSBERG 535 ATS: Mossberg.com
- MOSSBERG 835 ULTI-MAG: Mossberg.com
- REMINGTON 870: Remington.com
- REMINGTON 887: Remington.com
- ROCK ISLAND ARMORY M5: Armscor.com
- STOEGER P-350: StoegerIndustries.com
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