NRA Gun of the Week: Mossberg MC1sc

Published on April 24, 2020
Duration: 5:00

The Mossberg MC1sc is a subcompact, striker-fired handgun designed for concealed carry. It features a 3.4-inch barrel chambered in 9mm, with two magazines included: a 6-round flush-fit and a 7-round extended version. The design emphasizes snag-free operation, good texturing for grip, and metal, dovetailed sights compatible with SIG-style sights. Mossberg has re-entered the pistol market thoughtfully, incorporating modern design cues.

Quick Summary

The Mossberg MC1sc is a subcompact, striker-fired 9mm handgun designed for concealed carry. It features a 3.4-inch barrel, snag-free design, good grip texturing, and metal, dovetailed sights compatible with SIG-style sights. It includes a 6-round flush-fit and a 7-round extended magazine.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction: Mossberg MC1sc
  2. 00:14MC1sc Overview: Subcompact Striker-Fired Handgun
  3. 00:34Mossberg's Thoughtful Re-entry into Pistol Market
  4. 00:50Slide Serrations and Design
  5. 01:15Snag-Free Design for Concealed Carry
  6. 01:33Barrel Length and Caliber (9mm)
  7. 01:45Magazine Features (6-round and 7-round)
  8. 02:10Grip Texturing Analysis
  9. 02:41Sights: White Dot, Metal, Dovetailed
  10. 02:59Sight Compatibility (SIG-style)
  11. 03:04Controls: Flat-Face Trigger
  12. 03:17Slide Lock and Release with Fencing
  13. 03:35Magazine Release (Textured and Reversible)
  14. 03:45Manual Safety Option
  15. 03:59Safe Disassembly Process
  16. 04:31Mossberg's Core Values: Rugged, Utility, Price
  17. 04:48Conclusion and Where to Find More Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of handgun is the Mossberg MC1sc?

The Mossberg MC1sc is a subcompact, striker-fired handgun specifically designed for concealed carry. It represents Mossberg's return to pistol manufacturing after a long hiatus.

What are the key features of the Mossberg MC1sc for concealed carry?

The MC1sc boasts a snag-free design with beveled edges, aggressive yet comfortable grip texturing, and a compact profile. It's lightweight due to its polymer frame, making it easy to carry discreetly.

What caliber and magazine capacity does the Mossberg MC1sc offer?

The Mossberg MC1sc is chambered in 9mm, a popular caliber for personal defense. It includes two magazines: a 6-round flush-fit and a 7-round extended magazine with a pinky extension for better grip.

How is the trigger and sights on the Mossberg MC1sc designed?

The MC1sc features a flat-face trigger for a smooth, crisp break. It comes equipped with durable metal sights that are dovetailed, allowing for windage adjustment and aftermarket upgrades, compatible with SIG-style sights.

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