There is no clear cut winner. Just saying Mossberg 500 or Remington 870 is a bit misleading. The skeletonized lifter also allows you to fix malfunctions easier. The Remington 870 being all steel construction "should" be more durable2. Keep it in the family. I always wanted a Remington 870 and now have one. All of Remingtons Police guns have metal trigger housings/parts. Haven’t even shot it yet. Being left handed and a natural tendency to tilt the gun inwards my chest during charging action the 870 would hang up as the shell would want to fall out. Mossberg USA is located in North haven CT. the next town over from me. The 590 series guns feature a circular barrel lug that slides over the magazine tube like a hoop, and then is clamped in place with a separate cap.What this means to you is that on the 500, you are more or less stuck with the magazine capacity it comes with from the factory, unless you want to replace the entire magazine tube The 590, on the other hand, can readily accept any number of thread-on magazine extensions if you want to increase capacity, with no change of barrel required.The other change is a revision to the magazine follower that, in conjunction with the aforementioned difference in locking cap, makes room for one extra 2 3/4” 12ga. Trigger guards on Express and Tactical 870’s are plastic, but are metal on older Police and all Wingmaster variants.If considering a gun for serious use or self defense, seek out a Police model or Wingmaster. Nice review. We’ll have a recap and intangibles at the end. Holding both, the Remingtons just feel like better quality. He got half way through and the gun would no longer eject rounds. While Remington has the smoother action, steel receiver, and better pistol grip setup.The right one for you is a personal choice, but now you have the tools to make that choice.Subscribe to Pew Pew Tactical's sales and deals email.I just bought the Remington 870 Express Tactical 12 Gauge w/ pistol grip. Any weapon, if made reasonably well, will last if properly taken care of.This is like arguing Ford vs Chevy. The Mossberg 500 has an aluminum receiver which makes it lighter, while the Remington 870 has a steel receiver. The only solution is too remove the dimples yourself via power tools or pay a gunsmith to do it. The barrel attaches directly to the magazine tube and not around it. The Mossberg 500 series can be activated without breaking the firing grip. I give the edge to 870.We have several 870s and a pair of Mossbergs. Both the Remington 870 and the Mossberg 500 use dual action bars for reliable operation. Both guns are similar, and they come in 12 gauge, 20 gauge, and 410. Stalking deer? Very simplified birch stock and (I think) single action bar. They then disassembled and examined and measured them for wear, cracking, or stitching and were surprised to find none. Find myself grabbing the 870 for turkey and vermin. Lefties, though, will find the 500/590 a boon after a lifetime of being forced into a less than ergonomic world of right-hander’s guns.If one is looking to tune an action and take it as far as it can go for performance, even with its quirks the Remington 870 will be the best basis for such a project, and there are several gunsmiths who will perform excellent work on them, the great Hans Vang, of VangComp fame is one such smith, as are the wizards at Wilson Combat. Both are 25+ years old. I got questions about left-handed usage. The making of an heirloom.Hard to beat this puppy: Benelli SuperNova Tactical Pump-Action ShotgunI have a Remington 870 Express 12 gauge. Each has its own quirks and perks, but neither is so glowingly superior as to render the competitor the clear loser. The Mossberg 500 having an Aluminum receiver "should" be less likely to rust as quickIt has an aluminum receiver,so the receiver won't rust but an 870 will if not taken care of.down here in Louisiana, every boy girl and their dad have 870's. My point is... they’re cheap enough, get some. A lot of their new guns are looking, feeling, and shooting much better these days. I like it.For me, since my 12ga is primarily used for hunting, the choice was easy - Remington all the way. Here’s us with our 590A1 and some Winchester 00 buckshot…The requirement calls for a metal trigger group, so only the 590A1 and 500 MILS qualify to fit the criteria. It is also used by law enforcement agencies and militaries around the world. You can swap stocks, pumps, add sights, side saddles, and more to each gun.

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