Crazy experience and glad you made it out safe.
At least you were wearing wool this time, as I remember another thread of yours from years past where "dressed in cotton" you headed up a hill to kill a buck.
13.5 or 11.5 if you remove the spacer to shorten it for your kids. I've seen a version with an 18 or 20 inch barrel minus the spacer in tbe stock designed for kids that retails for approx $159. The one I've got weighs in at 3.5 lbs and you can hold and aim it like a pistol. Definitely cheap...
Comes with a modified and turkey choke.
https://www.sportsmans.com/shooting-gear-gun-supplies/shotguns/rossi-tuffy-turkey-blackod-green-410-3in-single-shot-shotgun-26in/p/1692779
Hand me down Winchester 94 that was my grandfather's. Missed a nice bull elk behind the house with it on my very first day of big game hunting as a licensed hunter. I did get redemption later in the year when I killed a trophy 2 point white tail after school. That may have been my first miss...
Congrats on both moose and I'm glad you held on to all your tags. It's been fun following along, and look forward to your deer hunt. You definitely had crummy weather when you were here but your persistence and super star wife definitely made the difference in your success.
You will have absolutly NO regrets with your new purchase. A lot of good bird gear mentioned in this thread but you will have no second thoughts about if you should have gone with something else.