Mossberg 990 Aftershock SPS with Speed Feed Stock: A Detailed Review and Shooting Test

Mossberg 990 Aftershock SPS with Stock Configuration

• 🎯 The video revisits the Mossberg 990 semi-auto shotgun, now configured with an SPS (Semi-auto Pistol-Grip Shotgun) setup and a Speed Feed stock.
• 💡 This setup features a 14.75-inch barrel with a cylinder bore and a fiber optic sight, aiming for more serious shooting capabilities.

Performance with Buckshot and Slugs

• 💥 The shotgun was tested with Federal Flight Control Buckshot, demonstrating a tight pattern about the size of a fist at 20-25 yards.
• 🎯 Winchester military buckshot was also fired, confirming reliable function and ease of accurate shooting with the stock.
• ⚡ Federal law enforcement tactical slugs (True Ball) were used to hit watermelons, showcasing their impact at high velocity (1,600 ft/s).
• 🎯 The Berni Black Magic and anti-terror slugs were also tested on steel targets, showing consistent performance and accuracy.

Handling and Maneuverability

• 🚀 The semi-auto action provides fast follow-up shots, making it a light, handy, and controllable package.
• 🛠️ The gun features a tactical bolt knob, an extended bolt release, a strap on the forend with M-Lock slots, and a large, tactile safety.
• 🌟 The addition of the stock significantly improves the shootability and accuracy compared to previous configurations.

Performance at Extended Ranges

• 🎯 At 35 yards, all buckshot pellets from the Federal Flight Control load remained on a steel target, highlighting the effectiveness of the flight control wad.
• 📈 Even at 50 yards, slugs hit their mark on steel targets, demonstrating the gun's capability beyond typical close-range engagements.

Feature Requests and Overall Impression

• 💡 A key request for future models is the inclusion of a cut on the receiver to mount a red dot optic, similar to the 940 Pro.
• ✅ The reviewer expresses high satisfaction with the Mossberg 990 Aftershock SPS, stating they would trust their life to it.