{"id":939,"date":"2023-03-15T19:22:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T19:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americangunpeople.com\/?p=939"},"modified":"2023-03-15T19:22:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T19:22:05","slug":"things-that-dont-suck-woox-gladiatore-furniture-for-the-mossberg-shockwave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americangunpeople.com\/?p=939","title":{"rendered":"Things That Don&#8217;t Suck: WOOX Gladiatore Furniture for the Mossberg Shockwave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274.jpg\" data-caption=\"(Travis Pike for TTAG)\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"517\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-696x517.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-696x517.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-700x520.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-1536x1140.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-2048x1521.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-485x360.jpg 485w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-1068x793.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-1920x1426.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-566x420.jpg 566w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817c-scaled-e1678539564274-560x416.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" alt=\"\" title=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I go to SHOT Show this year with a plan, a list of booths to swing by, a pre-planned route, and a map. It\u2019s a plan intended to maximize efficiency. What kills efficiency is when I find things off my route, things that draw me in and distract me\u2026and I love it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A company called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wooxstore.com\/collections\/all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WOOX<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> caught my eye with their beautiful wood furniture adorning multiple rifles and shotguns. This beautiful furniture wasn\u2019t your typical wood, but it mixed classic style with function. I exchanged some greetings, got a card, and now a few months later, my <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/gun-review-mossberg-590-shockwave\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mossberg Shockwave<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is now equipped with a set of their Gladiatore furniture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WOOX sells its furniture in several styles, both traditional wooden stocks and the Mossberg Shockwave-style grip design. If you have a standard shotgun, then WOOX has a stock for you, too. If decide you only like one piece of furniture and not the other, you can purchase the pieces separately or as sets. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I own a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/gun-review-mossberg-590a1-retrograde\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Retrograde Mossberg 590A1<\/a>, and I\u2019m thinking about switching things up for the much better-looking WOOX furniture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Good Looking Gladiatore\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While I\u2019m no Fudd, I think everyone can appreciate nice wood furniture. Shotguns especially look nice with good wood furniture. There\u2019s something about the old-school riot gun look that\u2019s tough to beat. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/anniversary-present-tricking-mossberg-shockwave\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shockwave<\/a>, nice furniture gives it a quasi-bootlegger appeal that certainly livens up the appeal of the all-black <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">not-a-shotgun.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536700\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536700\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536700 size-large\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-700x525.jpg\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536700 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817b-scaled-e1678539619442-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The WOOX Furniture looks fantastic. (Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Galdiatore furniture is Italian designed and produced, but made from American walnut. The finish is medium-dark and designed to resist water and perform admirably for years to come. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the Gladiatore pump, you need to be careful. The kit is mainly designed for the Shockwave and uses the 6\u00be-inch action slide tube. If your Mossberg uses the longer 7\u00be inch design, this won\u2019t fit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536702\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536702 size-large\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-700x525.jpg\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536702 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817-scaled-e1678539660923-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Club grip provides more surface and allows for a great grip. (Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WOOX is working to bring the Galadiatore to 7\u00be-inch action slide tubes this year, so be on the lookout, or you can always order the shorter tube and replace it. The WOOX furniture features a nice pebbled texture on both the forend and club rear grip. It all looks absolutely fantastic. The wood is thick and strong. It doesn\u2019t just look nice. It\u2019s well-made and designed to last.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536701\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536701 size-large\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-700x525.jpg\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536701 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230817a-scaled-e1678539702438-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Gladiatore forend combines function and form. (Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Beyond Good Looks\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking good is only half the story. While the Gladiatore furniture certainly is attractive, it also provides modern function and design. Let\u2019s start with the pump. The most obvious upgrade with this pump over any other is the M-LOK slots. As far as I know, this is the only wood forend that features M-LOK slots. You have six slots and plenty of room to mount flashlights, lasers, and cup holders. The M-LOK slots are metal reinforced for strength and extra leverage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536692\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536692\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536692 size-large\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-700x525.jpg\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536692 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a_HDR-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536692\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The M-LOK slots allow for all manner of attachments. (Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pump features texturing to make it easier to grip and hold onto. Additionally, the front and rear of the pump have built-in shields that prevent hand slippage. That\u2019s important when shooting a firearm like a Shockwave. I use the push\/pull method of recoil mitigation, and the shields ensure my hand doesn\u2019t slip off the gun, and when I pump the action, my hands stay exactly where I want them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536694\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536694 size-large\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-700x525.jpg\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536694 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818a-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is thick wood furniture. (Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the rear club grip, I didn\u2019t expect much. I figured it was just a wood Shockwave-style grip, but I was pleasantly surprised. The Gladiatore club grip is larger than the standard Shockwave grip. It\u2019s thicker at the end, and when using the push\/pull method, the larger grip holds my hand in place with less chance of slippage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>At the Range\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is a noticeable heft to the wood furniture. It weighs a bit more than the Magpul pump and standard Shockwave grip, but it\u2019s no boat anchor. The extra weight helps a little with recoil, but that\u2019s a lot to ask from just a few extra few ounces. Installation was simple, and WOOX provided all the necessary tools to install both the grip and pump.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the range, I found both of the grips easy to get a hold of. The texturing is well done and \u201csticks\u201d to the hand. On the pump, I wish they\u2019d extended the textured areas to the bottom of the pump. However, that\u2019s a fairly mild complaint. I\u2019m not even sure if I need extra texturing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536698\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536698\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536698 size-large\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-700x525.jpg\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536698 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818_HDR-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The pump has built in handstops. (Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I shot a mix of slugs and buckshot using the Gladiatore furniture. I really wanted to see how the furniture handled hefty recoiling loads. The design of the furniture made it easy for me to create that muscle tension to keep the gun controllable and easy to aim. At 25 yards, I had a 10-inch gong target swinging with ounce slugs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At close range, I launched rounds of buckshot into a target trying for a close split. I was able to put two rounds of buckshot into the chest of a target in a little under two seconds. The ability to really engage a good push\/pull technique helps keep the gun under control.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536697\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536697\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536697 size-large\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-700x525.jpg\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-536697 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"WOOX Gladiatore shotgun furniture\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/0305230818-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You can really pull against this grip for a good push\/pull. (Travis Pike for TTAG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neither piece of the Gladiatore furniture seemed to mind the high recoil generated by the Shockwave and held together without a problem. A few boxes of buckshot and slugs tired me out, though.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>More Than Pretty\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The WOOX Gladiatore furniture mixes form and function quite well. I\u2019m certainly drawn to the looks of the furniture, but I\u2019m also impressed by its performance. The Gladiatore furniture is an awesome upgrade to your shotgun (or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mossberg.com\/firearms\/others.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">non-shotgun<\/a>, like the Shockwave) and really ties into a classic look and feel without sacrificing modern appeal and funcion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/things-that-dont-suck-woox-gladiatore-furniture-for-the-mossberg-shockwave\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Travis Pike for TTAG) I go to SHOT Show this year with a plan, a list of booths to swing by, a pre-planned route, and a map. It\u2019s a plan intended to maximize efficiency. 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