The Mossberg Silver Reserve Eventide Waterfowl is a 12-gauge over/under with a 28-inch barrel, 45-inch overall length, and 7-lb weight. Break-open action, 2-round capacity. The steel receiver has a Bronze Cerakote finish; the stock is Mossy Oak Vintage Shadowgrass synthetic. Five chokes are included in a field set. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Mossberg 
• Model Name: Silver Reserve Eventide Waterfowl 
• Caliber: 12 GA 
• Barrel Length: 28" 
• Overall Length: 45" 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Weight: 7 lbs 
• Action Type: Break Open 
• Sights: Fiber Optic Front 
• Safety Type: Tang Safety 
• Stock Finish: Mossy Oak Vintage Shadowgrass 
• Receiver Finish: Bronze Cerakote 
• Choke Configuration: Field Set (Includes 5 chokes) 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The Bronze Cerakote on the steel receiver resists wear and corrosion - useful for waterfowl hunting where the gun sees water, mud, and harsh weather. The Mossy Oak Vintage Shadowgrass camo blends into marsh and flooded timber environments. Vent rib barrel aids sight alignment. Fiber optic front sight picks up quickly, including in dim early-morning conditions. Tang safety is thumb-accessible without shifting grip. At 7 lbs it's manageable for most shooters during a standard hunt.

Users of the Mossberg Eventide Waterfowl over/under appreciate the purpose-built design for waterfowl use. The Bronze Cerakote combined with the Mossy Oak camo is a practical combination - the metal resists corrosion and the pattern conceals well in the environments where you'd use this gun.

The over/under layout is praised for its balance and natural handling. Reliability and shot patterns draw positive feedback. The 12-gauge with a 5-choke field set gives flexibility for different distances and loads.

Weight at 7 lbs gets mentioned as a mild concern during long days in the field, though most manage it fine. Price discussions come up - waterfowl-specific over/unders occupy a niche and some buyers weigh whether a pump or semi-auto at a lower price point serves the same purpose. Those who prefer the over/under manual of arms and the camo package tend to be satisfied with this one.