Mossberg Maverick 88 MiniShell Test – Capacity, Reliability & Defender Tactical Adapter

This video tests Mossberg Maverick 88 minishell capacity and reliability using the Defender Tactical minishell adapter. We run live-fire testing to see how viable minishells really are. Mini shotgun shells are fun, but they aren’t always reliable without an adapter. In this video, I test the Maverick 88 with a Defender Tactical adapter to check capacity gains, feeding reliability, and real-world performance—including totally destroying a Thanksgiving turkey. What’s covered in this video: Mossberg Maverick 88 minishell capacity test Defender Tactical minishell adapter installation and performance Feeding and cycling reliability Pros and cons of minishells Can minishells be used for self defense? Should you stick with traditional 2¾” shotgun shells? Mini shells offer reduced recoil and increased capacity, but are they actually practical for defensive use—or just range fun? This test puts them to work so you can decide. Let me know in the comments: Would you trust minishells for defense, or stick with standard shells? Movie Clips: Yarn.co Clip: The office, Sopranos, Simpsons, Semi-Pro Shotgun: Mossberg Maverick 88 18.5" 5+1