Shotguns have made a massive comeback in the last few years. The mighty repeating claymore offers an extremely versatile option for hunting, home defense, and sporting applications. With shotguns making a big comeback, we have seen a massive rise in new shotguns. We’ve gathered a diverse group of the latest and greatest shotguns from SHOT Show 2026.
20 Shotguns from SHOT Show 2026
IWI Mafteah
The IWI Mafteah is a semi-auto, 12-gauge firearm that’s recently expanded into SBS territory. It comes with a reversible charging handle, an innovative optics mounting system, and a capacity of five 2.75-inch rounds. The Mafteah is M-LOK compatible and can mount a variety of accessories. With an adapter, users can mount Mossberg 500/590 stocks, turning the shotgun into an NFA-regulated short-barreled shotgun.
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MSRP: $999.99
Mossberg 990 Aftershock SPX
The 990 Aftershock is a gas-operated, semi-auto 12-gauge firearm that tucks the gas system completely beneath the handguard. The SPX model features a superbly ergonomic forend with M-LOK slots, an integrated heat shield, and sling points. Finally, the 990 Aftershock SPX features a direct mount for RMSc footprint optics and a plate system to accommodate a variety of optics.
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MSRP: $1,204.00
Mossberg 990 Magpul
The 990 Magpul models come as both standard shotguns and NFA-regulated short-barreled shotguns. These shotguns feature Magpul SGA stocks with an adjustable length of pull and multiple sling points. They are outfitted with the SPX handguard and feature capacities of 7+1 for the standard model and 5+1 for the SBS model. These versions come with both a direct attach optic mount and a fixed ghost ring sight.
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MSRP: $1,309.00
Mossberg 590RM Chisel
The 590RM Chisel combines the box-magazine-fed design of the 590M with the rotary safety of the 590R. They are equipped with Chisel stocks that offer a folding, six-position stock and direct optics mount for Trijicon RMR optics. The gun features an 11.5-inch barrel and is an NFA-regulated short-barreled shotgun. Using a box magazine alleviates capacity issues due to the short barrel and tubular magazine.
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MSRP: $1,435.00
Mossberg 590R Chisel
The 590R Chisel uses Mossberg’s new ambidextrous safety, mounted to the receiver and mimicking an AR-style design. This new safety makes it easy to use the 590R with pistol grip stock designs. The Chisel stock system offers a folding, six-position, M4-style stock that provides a shield to the safety to prevent accidental activation. The gun is optics-ready with a picatinny rail and a Trijicon RMR direct mount.
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MSRP: $1,330.00
Mossberg 590RM Breacher
Mossberg’s move into the NFA world is complete with a new AOW option that gives you an 11.5-inch barrel mixed with a box magazine capable of holding five to 20 rounds of 12-gauge ammunition. The 590RM Breacher comes with a breacher device at the end of the barrel and a pistol-grip-only configuration. The pistol grip from Chisel features a 1913 rail for stock attachments, should one desire an SBS format.
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MSRP: $1,050.00
Mossberg Maverick SA 12 Gauge
The Mossberg Maverick line has extended into the semi-auto world with a new sporting shotgun in 12 gauge. This is part of Mossberg’s International line and originates in Turkey, but undergoes Mossberg’s high-quality control process. Tipping the 28-inch barrel is a high-visibility fiber-optic sight. These semi-automatic, gas-operated guns hold five 2.75-inch shells, come with either wood or simple black polymer furniture, and feature an adjustable length of pull.
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MSRP: $623.00 – $693.00
Iver and Johnson .410 Revolver Shotgun
The meek .410 allows for an interesting array of guns, including the new Iver and Johnson .410 revolver shotgun. These guns are smooth-bore shotguns with 18.5 or 20-inch barrels and a five-round cylinder. They come with removable chokes in stainless and matte black configurations. Likewise, they are even available in tactical variants with adjustable stocks, M-LOK handguards, and optics rails. The .410 revolver shotgun can chamber up to 3-inch shells and feature a double-action trigger.
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MSRP: $601.00
Benelli M4 EXT
The Benelli M4 EXT takes the M4 to its full potential. This 922R-compliant shotgun gives you a five-position adjustable stock, a full-length magazine tube, and enhanced controls. The new M4 EXT is optics-ready and features adjustable ghost-ring sights. The M4 EXT comes in numerous Cerakote configurations and packs the reliable, short-stroke gas piston ARGO system. This self-regulating system ensures reliability in austere conditions and reduces recoil.
MSRP: $,2599.00
Benelli M4 A.I. Drone Guardian
The Benelli M4 A.I. Drone Guardian is built on the standard M4 platform and utilizes the ARGO system. It’s designed specifically as a counter-drone weapon for military and law enforcement applications. The A.I. Drone Guardian comes with an optics-ready, M-LOK forend designed to mount the Steiner MPS red dot. The gun comes standard with a five-position stock and ghost ring sights. Benelli offers both 14-inch and 18.5-inch variants and is currently available only to military and LEO agencies.
MSRP: TBD
Benelli Nova 3
The Benelli Nova 3 is the latest incarnation in the Nova pump-action line of 12-gauge shotguns. It is now 922R compliant and features a full-length magazine tube allowing for 7+1 or a 5+1 capacity. The Nova 3 makes extensive use of polymer to reduce the weight to 5.9 pounds. Additionally, it features a magazine cut-off built into the M-LOK-compatible pump for easy clearing and slug-select drills. The Nova 3 is available in both sporting and tactical models.
MSRP: $849.00
Palmetto State Armory 570
The Palmetto State Armory 570 is a pump-action shotgun series designed to blend features from popular shotguns to create an extremely ergonomic platform. It will come in numerous configurations and is designed to be modular and easy to adapt to numerous roles. The guns are optics-ready, and PSA will release the various parts and pieces for shooters to build their own. The 570 offers options for numerous barrel lengths, multiple safety configurations, and compatibility with 870 furniture.
MSRP: TBD
Beretta AX800 Suprema
The Beretta AX800 Suprema is Beretta’s next-generation of sporting semi-auto shotguns. It uses a refined version of the Blink gas system from the 1301 for 36% faster cycling. The Suprema features an oversized loading port, a fiber-optic front sight, and an adjustable shim system for customizing fit. It comes with the Kick-Off recoil reduction system integrated into the stock. This Kick-Off design makes high-volume shooting comfortable for a long day at the skeet course. The receiver is milled for Beretta’s optics plate system, enabling a low-profile red-dot mount.
MSRP: Starting at $2,399.00
Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol Raider Edition
The A300 Ultima Patrol Raider Edition is a tactical-oriented evolution of the Ultima line. It is outfitted with an M-LOK handguard and oversized controls. This model features a 7+1 capacity and a shortened 19.1-inch barrel for better maneuverability for home defense. The Raider Edition is a homage to the Marine Raiders and features the famed frogskin camo and a bayonet mount for OKC3S. It’s topped with an enlarged ghost ring rear sight and a Picatinny rail for optics.
MSRP: Starting from $2,499.00
Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol 20 Gauge
The A300 Ultima Patrol 20 gauge brings the reliability of Beretta’s gas-operated system to a lighter, softer-shooting platform. It’s designed for smaller-framed shooters seeking a lighter-recoiling tactical shotgun. The A300 Ultima Patrol features a 19.1-inch barrel that’s perfect for home defense. The 20-gauge variant retains the oversized controls of the Ultima Patrol series. Its cross-bolt safety is reversible, and the adjustable stock allows for quick changes to the length of pull and drop.
MSRP: Starting from $1,299.00
Ruger Red Label III
Ruger revives a classic with the Red Label III. This classic over-under 20-gauge shotgun balances traditional aesthetics with modern engineering. The 20-gauge shotgun features premium craftsmanship with a walnut stock and classic checkering. It is available in both 28- and 30-inch barrel lengths. The Red Label utilizes an inertia-operated single trigger, an automatic tang safety, and an integrated barrel selector. The Red Label III comes in a premium custom case with five Tru-Choke-style tubes and is chambered for both 2.75- and 3-inch shells.
MSRP: $3,299.00
Palmetto State Armory Sabre Key
The Sabre Key is a short-barreled shotgun based on the 570 platform. It’s designed to mount under an AR-15 handguard using a receiver and mount specific to the Sabre Key. This shotgun is compatible with M4 A1-profile AR-15 barrels. The 12-gauge NFA firearm features a 10-inch barrel, a built-in front hand stop, and a 3+1 capacity. Because of the specific receiver and mounting architecture required, standard 570 models cannot be converted into the Sabre Key configuration.
MSRP: TBD
C-More M26 PDW
The C-More M26 PDW is a compact, stand-alone, straight-pull bolt-action shotgun. This 12-gauge variant features a 3.25-inch barrel for an incredibly small package. It utilizes a short-throw manual action and feeds from detachable 3- or 5-round box magazines. The M26 PDW claims the title of the lightest and smallest box-magazine-fed shotgun at only 2.77 pounds. It is a pistol-grip-only shotgun that lacks iron sights but features a rail for optics.
MSRP: $1,419.00
Cimarron 1887 Riot
The Cimarron 1887 Riot is a reproduction of the Browning-designed lever-action shotgun that helped establish the repeating shotgun. Modeled directly from an original in Cimarron’s collection, this 12-gauge shotgun features a 20-inch round blued barrel and a matching blued receiver. Cimmarron uses wood furniture for a classic look and feel. It maintains the classic 5-shot capacity and features updates to safely handle the hotter, modern 2.75-inch shotshells. The 1887 series is perfect for cowboy competitions and fun at the range.
MSRP: $663.75
Rock Island Armory PAK Out
The Rock Island Armory PAK Out is a survivalist’s dream, featuring a unique break-action design that allows the barrel and the top half of the receiver to fold. This mixes with a folding, collapsible stock to create an extremely compact shotgun. This pump-action 12-gauge features a spring-loaded pump assist and an optics rail. The gun has a four-round magazine tube and an integrated shell holder on the stock. The PAK Out folds into a package that’s only 18.5 inches long overall.
MSRP: $650.00
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