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Most youth shotguns are just full-size guns with a shorter stock bolted on. The Mossberg 510 Mini Super Bantam takes a different approach. This is the most compact pump action Mossberg has ever built, measuring 34.75 inches overall and weighing right around 5 pounds. Everything about it was scaled down for a young shooter: a slimmer grip that puts small hands closer to the trigger, an EZ-Reach forend positioned closer to the receiver so short arms can cycle the action without stretching, and an 18.5 inch barrel that keeps the whole package balanced instead of nose-heavy.
The stock is where this little gun really earns its keep. It comes with a 1 inch spacer system that lets you set the length of pull anywhere from 10.5 to 11.5 inches, so a proper fit at age eight still works at age eleven. And when they finally outgrow the Bantam stock entirely, the receiver accepts a full-size Mossberg 500 stock, which keeps this shotgun in the family for a long time. Chambered for .410 bore with a 3 inch chamber and a 2+1 capacity, recoil stays gentle enough that new shooters focus on fundamentals instead of flinching.
Don't let the size fool you into thinking this is a toy. The 510 Mini runs the same proven internals as the legendary 500 series: dual extractors, twin action bars, positive steel-to-steel lockup, and an anti-jam elevator that keeps shells feeding smoothly even when a new shooter short-strokes the pump. The tang-mounted safety sits right under the thumb and works the same for lefties and righties, which makes it easy to teach and easy to check at a glance.
With its vent rib barrel, dual bead sights, and fixed modified choke, this setup is well suited for clay targets, squirrels, rabbits, and a kid's first dove field. It's a first shotgun done right, made in the USA and built to take the learning curve in stride.
It's designed for young and smaller-framed beginners, roughly the elementary through early middle school range depending on the kid. The length of pull adjusts from 10.5 to 11.5 inches with the included spacer, and the scaled-down grip and EZ-Reach forend make it comfortable for shorter arms. As always, fit matters more than age, so shoulder one if you can.
Yes. The receiver is compatible with standard Mossberg 500 stocks, so you can swap in a full-size buttstock down the road. That's a nice bit of longevity most youth shotguns don't offer, since the gun can transition with the shooter rather than sitting in the safe.
No, this model has a fixed modified choke. Modified is a versatile middle-ground constriction that works well for clays, small game, and dove at typical youth shooting distances. There's nothing to swap or lose, which keeps things simple for a first gun.
It has a 3 inch chamber, so it runs both 2.5 inch and 3 inch .410 bore shotshells. Capacity is 2+1 total. For new shooters, lighter 2.5 inch target loads are a great starting point since recoil in this little gun is already mild.
| UPC | 015813503587 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 50358 |
| Action | |
| ATF Type | Shotgun |
| Barrel Finish | Blued |
| Barrel Length | 18.5'' |
| Caliber/Gauge | .410 Bore |
| Capacity | 4-Round |
| Chokes Included | Fixed Modified Bore |
| Color | Blue |
| Length | 34.75'' |
| Magazine Included | 1 x 2-Round |
| Model | |
| Package Height | 7.75 |
| Package Width | 2.25 |
| Product Type | Compact |
| Safety | Tang |
| Shipping Weight | 6.3 |
| Sights | Dual Bead |
| Sights Type | Fixed Sights |
| Youth Shotgun | Yes |
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