The Charles Daly 500 series offers a variety of side-by-side shotguns known for their practicality and affordability, ideal for both field and recreational use. These shotguns typically come in different gauges, with models featuring a 20 - 28" barrel length. The series includes options such as the Silver Engraved 28GA with a hand oiled checkered walnut stock and forend, and the Field model in matte black 12GA, also with a walnut stock, tailored for durability and traditional aesthetics. These shotguns incorporate a break-open action with a single-selective mechanical reset trigger system, enhancing reliability and safety. They are equipped with manual safeties and utilize Beretta/Benelli Mobil Choke Threads, providing versatility for different shooting conditions with choke options ranging from Cylinder to Full. These characteristics make them well-suited for a variety of hunting scenarios, from upland to waterfowl, offering both performance and elegance in their design.