Update from Mossberg -
The part is a gas check ring that goes inside the barrel lug in front of the gas piston. Tapered side towards the muzzle.
I'm glad it doesn't go next to the nasty spring...
Please go easy on the new guy...
I bought a new 930 SPX and shot about 50 rounds through it, without a problem.
So, I decide to clean it and familiarize myself with it.
I field strip according to the YouTube videos and it's going fine. I noticed some fouling on the barrel lug that holds the...