Thank you for posting the pictures. That really clears it up for me. I got my 500 (brand new), back in May and I was worried that I wouldn't be able to swap out the forend. I have the "Field/Security Combo" with the wood stock and forend. A lot of the forends I've looked at have the...
I had a problem with mine last month, the screw holding the bolt stop sheared off in the receiver. I had no idea that the bolt stop wasn't up when I went to cycle a new round and I ended up hitting myself in the face. I was wondering if anyone else has had a problem with the bolt stop...
I'm kinda new here too. I just got a Mossberg 500 Field/Security combo myself. I found that mine would only hold 2 shells in the tube at first, then I figured out that I had to remove a dowel rod from the magazine to get the full capacity. Great shotgun, I love it!