Posted April 25, 2019 7:00 pm by Comments

By Graham Baates

Civet 12 Box Magazine Pump-Action Shotgun - Video Review
Civet 12 Box Magazine Pump-Action Shotgun – Video Review

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Box-magazine-fed, pump-action shotguns gained a lot of attention when Remington and Mossberg released their respective versions of the 870 and 590. Ironically the tube remains under the barrel to help guide the pump, but there’s something about the speed and simplicity of box magazines that people can’t resist. A few highly-skilled professionals aside, most of us can’t reload a traditional pump through the bottom of the gun faster than we can change a magazine. The wet blanket for many however was the cost.

@Maddy_A.R with the SDS Imports Civet 12. Photo by Graham Baates. No velociraptors or Predators were found that day.

Both Mossberg and Remington increased the price tag of their pump guns by about $200 for the ability to use box magazines.

Even worse is the cost of those magazines themselves. After all what’s the value of using box magazines if you only have one or two? The lowest price I could find at the time of composing this piece was $35 …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand

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