Description
The Mossberg Silver Reserve II O/U Shotgun .410 Bore 26 in is a field-grade over/under built for upland hunters and clay shooters who want a lightweight, reliable scattergun without the heavy price tag. Chambered in .410 bore with a 26-inch vent-rib barrel, this break-open shotgun handles 3-inch shells and feeds two rounds through manual extractors. The satin silver receiver is engraved, paired with a fixed satin black walnut stock and a matte-blued barrel. It ships with internal choke tubes, making it ready for anything from quail to skeet. At $747.91, it’s one of the most affordable O/Us on the market with a Mossberg warranty behind it.
| Manufacturer | Mossberg |
|---|---|
| Model | Silver Reserve II |
| Material | Satin black walnut stock, blued steel barrel, aluminum receiver |
| Compatibility | .410 Bore 3-inch shells, internal choke tubes (includes C, IC, M, IM, F) |
| Finish | Matte blued barrel, satin silver receiver |
| Weight | 6.75 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- 26-Inch Vent-Rib Barrel – The rib cuts mirage and gives a clear sight picture, so you stay on target through fast follow-up shots on flushing birds.
- 3-Inch Chamber Capacity – Accepts both 2.5-inch and 3-inch .410 shells, which means you can run light target loads or heavy field loads for turkey or predators.
- Internal Choke Tubes (5 included) – Swap chokes for different game or ranges without needing a gunsmith, giving you flexibility from close-cover woodcock to open-field pheasant.
- Shell Extractors – Lifts spent hulls clear for quick manual removal, reducing fumbling when you need to reload fast during a hot dove field session.
- Satin Silver Engraved Receiver – The engraved finish resists glare in bright sunlight and adds corrosion resistance, so the gun looks sharp season after season.
Who It’s For
This shotgun fits the hunter who wants a dedicated .410 for upland birds, small game, or teaching new shooters. It also works for casual clay busters who prefer the challenge of a .410 on the skeet field. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly O/U with classic lines and modern choke options, this is your pick.
Pros & Cons
- Pro: Lightweight at 6.75 lbs – easy to carry all day in the field.
- Pro: Affordable entry into O/U shotguns compared to Italian or Japanese imports.
- Pro: Five choke tubes included – no extra cost for versatility.
- Con: The trigger pull is heavier than some competitors (around 6-7 lbs), which can affect precision on long-range shots.
Comparison vs. Competitors
| Feature | Mossberg Silver Reserve II .410 | Stoeger Condor .410 | TriStar Viper G2 .410 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 26 in | 26 in | 26 in |
| Weight | 6.75 lbs | 6.5 lbs | 6.9 lbs |
| Choke System | Internal (5 tubes) | Fixed (C, M, F) | Internal (5 tubes) |
| Extractor/Ejector | Extractors | Extractors | Ejectors |
| MSRP | $747.91 | $499 | $659 |
| Warranty | Mossberg limited lifetime | 1-year limited | 5-year limited |
FAQ
Does the Mossberg Silver Reserve II .410 come with choke tubes?
Yes, it ships with five internal choke tubes: Cylinder, Improved Cylinder, Modified, Improved Modified, and Full. You can swap them without tools.
Is this shotgun safe for steel shot?
Mossberg specs indicate the Silver Reserve II barrels are not rated for steel shot in the fixed chokes, but the supplied tubes are steel-safe if marked. Use lead or bismuth for the included tubes unless you confirm steel compatibility with the manufacturer.
What is the barrel length and overall length?
The barrel is 26 inches, and the overall length is approximately 44 inches. The length of pull is 14.25 inches.
Does it have a tang safety or trigger-mounted safety?
It uses a manual tang safety located on top of the receiver, which is easy to reach with your thumb without breaking your grip.
Last updated: April 2026 – According to industry data, over 1.2 million O/U shotguns were sold in the U.S. in 2025, with .410 bore models accounting for roughly 8% of that market.
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- ✓ Ships 1-2 business days
- ✓ 30-day returns
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