The Mossberg Maverick 88 is a no-nonsense pump-action shotgun built for field use, upland hunting, and clay shooting. Chambered in 20 gauge with a 3-inch chamber, this 26-inch blued barrel configuration delivers smooth cycling and reliable performance at an accessible entry point. The Maverick 88 shares its core DNA with Mossberg’s legendary 500 series, making it a trusted choice for hunters and recreational shooters alike.
Key Specifications
- The action is a pump-action design for fast, reliable cycling in the field.
- Chambered in 20 gauge with a 3-inch chamber for versatile load compatibility.
- The barrel measures 26 inches, optimized for wing shooting and clay target sports.
- Barrel finish is blued with an overall black synthetic stock for a classic, durable combination.
- Magazine capacity is 5+1 rounds, giving you a full complement in the field.
- A Modified choke is included for balanced pattern density at mid-range distances.
- Overall length is 36.5 inches for a well-balanced, field-ready profile.
- The safety is a crossbolt design located behind the trigger guard for quick, intuitive access.
- Sighting is handled by a simple, effective bead front sight suited for fast target acquisition.
- Shipping weight is approximately 7.6 pounds.
Whether you’re breaking clays or walking fields for upland birds, the Maverick 88 delivers the rugged reliability Mossberg is known for at a form factor that fits beginners and experienced shooters equally well. The blued 26-inch barrel and included Modified choke make this an out-of-the-box performer ready for a full season of hard use. If you want a dependable 20-gauge pump without compromise, the Maverick 88 earns its place in any gun safe.
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