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Shotgun · 12 Gauge
Mossberg 590A1 12ga pump-action shotgun
Fire Rate
30 RPM
Ergonomics
48
Recoil V / H
421 / 494
Effective Range
70m
Fire Modes
Single fire
Flea Price
₽67,450
Best 12 Gauge Ammo
Ranked by armor penetration from live data. In Tarkov the bullet matters more than the gun.
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AP-20Pen 37 · Dmg 164
AP-20Pen 37 · Dmg 1642
FlechettePen 31 · Dmg 25
FlechettePen 31 · Dmg 253
.50 BMGPen 26 · Dmg 197
.50 BMGPen 26 · Dmg 1974
PiranhaPen 24 · Dmg 25
PiranhaPen 24 · Dmg 255
Poleva-6uPen 20 · Dmg 150
Poleva-6uPen 20 · Dmg 1506
FTXPen 20 · Dmg 183
FTXPen 20 · Dmg 183Where to Buy
No trader sells this weapon for cash right now. Check the flea market price above, or barters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best ammo for the 590A1 in Tarkov?
The 590A1 fires 12 Gauge. By penetration, the current top rounds are AP-20, Flechette, .50 BMG. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
Where can you buy the 590A1?
No trader sells it for cash right now. On the flea market it currently averages ₽67,450.
What are the 590A1's stats?
30 rounds per minute, ergonomics 48, vertical recoil 421, and an effective distance around 70 meters. Fire modes: Single fire.