Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Mossberg 88 Maverick 12 Gauge 20 Barrel 71 is a reliable pump-action shotgun designed for both hunting and home defense. Known for its durability and affordability, this shotgun is a favorite among both beginners and experienced shooters. Available now for $299.00.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Specifications
| Product Type | Shotgun |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel & Polymer |
| Manufacturing | Mossberg |
| Finish | Blued |
| Hardness/Quality | High |
| Compatibility | 12 Gauge Ammo |
| Installation/Usage | Pump-Action |
| Weight | 6.75 lbs |
| Dimensions | 40″ Length |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | MAV88-20 |
Key Features
- Reliable pump-action mechanism
- 20-inch barrel for improved maneuverability
- Durable steel and polymer construction
- Blued finish for corrosion resistance
- Affordable price point
Who It’s For
Buy it if: You’re looking for a dependable shotgun for hunting or home defense, or if you’re a beginner seeking an affordable yet reliable firearm.
Skip it if: You need a specialized shotgun for competitive shooting or prefer a semi-automatic action. Check out our shotguns for alternatives.
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Reliable and durable construction
- ✅ Affordable price
- ✅ Easy to use and maintain
- ✅ Suitable for hunting and home defense
- ✅ Made in the USA
- ❌ Limited customization options
- ❌ Pump-action may not be preferred by all users
Comparison
| Feature | Mossberg 88 Maverick | Cheap Import | Premium Brand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Steel & Polymer | Aluminum & Plastic | High-Grade Steel |
| Quality | High | Low | Very High |
| Compatibility | 12 Gauge | 12 Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Shipping | Same-Day | 1-2 Weeks | Same-Day |
| Lifespan | Long | Short | Very Long |
| Price | $299.00 | $60-$80 | $250+ |
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FAQ
Where can I buy the Mossberg 88 Maverick online?
You can purchase the Mossberg 88 Maverick 12 Gauge 20 Barrel 71 at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com).
Is the Mossberg 88 Maverick suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Mossberg 88 Maverick is an excellent choice for beginners due to its reliability and ease of use.
What is the barrel length of the Mossberg 88 Maverick?
The barrel length is 20 inches, making it highly maneuverable.
Can the Mossberg 88 Maverick be used for hunting?
Absolutely, it is suitable for hunting small to medium game.
What is the weight of the Mossberg 88 Maverick?
The shotgun weighs 6.75 lbs.
Is the Mossberg 88 Maverick made in the USA?
Yes, it is manufactured in the United States.
What is the price of the Mossberg 88 Maverick?
The price is $299.00.
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