Brownells Shotgun Follower For Mossberg 500, 12 Gauge, Aluminum, Org

The Brownells Shotgun Follower for Mossberg 500 12-gauge is a straightforward replacement for the spring-loaded component that sits atop your magazine tube and pushes shells into the action. If you're running a Mossberg 500 for hunting, sport shooting, or home defense, a worn or damaged follower can cause feeding issues or simply wear out from years of loading and unloading. This aluminum version from Brownells is a direct-fit replacement that restores smooth, reliable feeding without surprises in the field or at the range.

Brownells has built its reputation on supplying gunsmiths, armorers, and serious shooters with parts that simply work. This follower is no exception—it's engineered to the tolerances your Mossberg 500 expects and finished in orange for easy identification in your parts bin. Whether you're rebuilding an older shotgun, replacing a follower that's seen hard use, or keeping a spare on hand, this is the straightforward, no-frills solution that works.

Installation is basic: unload your magazine tube, remove the spring and old follower, drop this one in, and you're done. It's the kind of small part that makes a big difference when it matters—especially if you depend on your shotgun to perform.

Key Features

• Direct-fit follower for Mossberg 500 12-gauge shotguns
• Aluminum construction for durability and reliability
• Orange finish for quick identification
• Simple, fast replacement—no gunsmithing required

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Brownells follower work in my Mossberg 500?

Yes—this is a direct-fit replacement for Mossberg 500 12-gauge shotguns. It installs in the magazine tube above the spring.

What's included, and do I need any tools to install it?

You receive the aluminum follower. Installation requires only that you unload your magazine tube, remove the spring and worn follower, and drop this one in. No special tools or gunsmithing needed.

Why would I need a replacement follower?

Over time, followers wear out, crack, or become damaged from repeated loading and unloading. A worn follower can cause feeding problems or sluggish operation. A fresh one restores smooth, reliable feeding.