Mossberg is an American firearms manufacturer known for producing shotguns and rifles. Founded in 1919 by Oscar Mossberg, the company has a long history of creating reliable and affordable firearms for hunting, sport shooting, and home defense. Their products are popular among both amateur and professional shooters. One of Mossberg's most recognized models is the Mossberg 500, a pump-action shotgun that has gained a reputation for versatility and durability. The company also offers a range of other firearms, including the Mossberg Patriot rifle and various tactical models, catering to different shooting needs and preferences.