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Mossberg 590 Retrograde Persuader 12 Gauge Walnut Shotgun

The Mossberg 590 Retrograde Persuader is a 12 Gauge pump-action shotgun built around the proven 590 platform. Its 20-inch barrel, 3-inch chamber, and 8+1 capacity provide a practical combination of handling, payload, and versatility. The model features classic walnut-finished wood furniture, a blued and black metal finish, and a bead front sight for straightforward target acquisition. A top tang manual safety is accessible from either side, while the pump-action design offers familiar controls and dependable cycling.

Key features

  • 20-inch barrel balances maneuverability with effective 12 Gauge performance
  • 8+1 capacity provides substantial onboard ammunition for defensive or recreational use
  • Pump-action design supports reliable operation in demanding conditions
  • Walnut-finished wood furniture provides a classic appearance and comfortable shoulder fit
  • Ambidextrous top tang manual safety allows intuitive access from either side
  • Bead front sight offers a simple, fast sighting reference

The Mossberg 590 Retrograde Persuader delivers dependable pump-action performance with classic styling for home defense, field use, and recreational shooting.

Mossberg 590 Retrograde Persuader 12 Gauge Walnut Shotgun: quick facts

What caliber is the Mossberg 590 Retrograde Persuader 12 Gauge Walnut Shotgun?
It is chambered in 12 Gauge.
How many rounds does it hold?
8+1 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 20 inches, overall length 41 inches, weight 7.75 pounds.
What kind of action does it use?
Pump Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Bead Sights; finish: Walnut.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Iowa?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Iowa; you pick it up there after the background check. Rifles and shotguns ship to your chosen Iowa FFL dealer for the background check and pickup.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $648.01. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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