Adam Scepaniak 02.07.23
Spring is right around the corner which means a bevy of new hunting seasons are about to open up around the US. Whether you pursue wiley turkeys, spring goose, or other game birds, Mossberg has a lot of new field hunting shotguns coming up that might appeal to your wallet and gun safe. One of them is the NEW Mossberg 940 Pro Field Walnut 12 Gauge with a throwback look yet all of the characteristics we have come to love from the 940 shotgun series.
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Mossberg 940 Pro Field Walnut Stock 12 Gauge
The Mossberg 940 Pro Field 12 Gauge (3″ Chamber) affords hunters all of the desirable attributes from the 940 series of shotguns, but now it is offered in a more classic and distinguished look with a dark walnut stock and forend. At an MSRP of $1,061 it places this new shotgun variation in similar territory as its synthetic counterparts. For those who might want to carry one of these afield this spring, all of it pertinent details are listed below as presented by Mossberg:
- Stock: Dark Walnut Stock and Forend
- Adjustable Length-of-Pull (LOP), Cast, and Drop | Stock is Self-Draining
- Length-of-Pull (LOP): 13″ – 14.25″ Adjustable
- Sights: HIVIZ Fiber Optic CompSight
- Barrel: 28″ Matte Blue, Vent Rib
- Chokes: Briley Choke Tubes
- Overall Length: 47.5″
- Capacity: 4+1
- Weight: 8 Lb
- Clean-Running Gas-Vent System, Quick-empty Magazine Release, Drilled and Tapped Receiver
No matter the pursuit: doves, quail, pheasants, ducks or small game, the 940 Pro Field is equipped to keep you on target consistently with a durable gas system, corrosion-resistant internal parts, and user adjustable stock design.
While most firearm manufacturers are drifting more and more towards synthetic firearm offerings, it is nice to see that Mossberg still has a distinct taste for the classic curb appeal of walnut. Also, when you tie in the fact that you get a Briley choke package for effectively and ethically downing birds, the new Mossberg 940 Pro Field Walnut is a great package. As always, let us know all of your thoughts in the Comments below! We always appreciate your feedback.
