BENELLI M2/M4 TACTICAL
Gauge: 12, 20 (2-3/4”, 3” chambers)
Barrel: 18.5”, 21”, 24”, 26”, 28”, 30”
Weight: 5.2-7.8 pounds
Stocks: Synthetic
Sights: Red bar front, ghost ring rear
Features: Semi-auto
Finish: Black or Realtree APG, Max-5, Camo
Capacity: 3/5-shot mag
MSRP: $1,249-$2,299
BERETTA 1301 TACTICAL
Gauge: 12 (3” chamber)
Barrel: 18.5”
Weight: 6.7 pounds
Stocks: Synthetic
Sights: Front blade, ghost ring rear
Features: Semi-auto
Finish: Matte black
Capacity: 3-shot mag
MSRP: $1,075
EUROPEAN AMERICAN ARMORY MKA 1919 MATCH/MKA 1919 MATCH PRO
Gauge: 12 (3” chamber)
Barrel: 18.5”
Weight: 8.2 pounds
Stock: Polymer
Sights: Front post, adjustable rear
Features: Semi-auto
Finish: Blue
Capacity: 5-shot
MSRP: $699-$850
FRANCHI AFFINITY
Gauge: 12, 20 (3” chamber)
Barrel: 26”, 28”
Weight: 5.6-6.4 pounds
Stocks: Synthetic, A-grade walnut
Sights: Red fiber-optic bar
Features: Inertia-driven semi-auto
Finish: Black, Realtree Max-5, Realtree APG, Mossy Oak Bottomlands
Capacity: 4-shot mag
MSRP: $849-$949
MOSSBERG 930
Gauge: 12 (3” chamber)
Barrel: 18.5”, 24”, 26”, 28”
Weight: 6.75-8.25 pounds
Stocks: Synthetic, walnut
Sights: Bead, adjustable, fiber-optic
Features: Semi-auto
Finish: Black, camo, coyote tan
Capacity: 5/8/9/10/13-shot
MSRP: $685-$1,015
REMINGTON VERSA MAX
Gauge: 12 (2-3/4”, 3”, 3-1/2” chambers)
Barrel: 26”, 28”
Weight: 7.5-7.7 pounds
Stocks: Synthetic
Sights: Fiber-optic front
Features: Semi-auto
Finish: Camo, black
Capacity: 4-shot
MSRP: $1,399-1,599
STOEGER MODEL 3500
Gauge: 12 (2-3/4”, 3”, 3-1/2” chamber)
Barrel: 24”, 26”, 28”
Weight: 7.45-7.65 pounds
Stocks: Synthetic
Sights: Red bar front
Features: Semi-auto
Finish: Many options available
Capacity: 4-shot
MSRP: $679-$799
If you’re in the market for some new semi-auto shotguns, you might want to consider one of the seven listed above.
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Whether you’re a law enforcement professional, a competitive shooter, a hunter hitting the backwoods or a homeowner looking for something that’ll protect your family in a dangerous situation, an autoloading shotgun will get the job done.
All of the semi-auto shotguns here are featured in the ‘Complete Book of Guns’ 2017 buyer’s guide, which contains dozens of shotguns which run the gamut from semi-auto to pump-action and double-barrel. There’s also a ton of pistols, rifles and revolvers for you to check out if the mood should strike you.
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For more information on the semi-auto shotguns featured in the gallery above, please visit the following sites.
Benelli
http://www.benelliusa.com
Beretta
http://www.beretta.com
European American Armory
https://www.eaacorp.com
Franchi
http://www.franchiusa.com
Mossberg
http://www.mossberg.com
Remington
https://www.remington.com
Stoeger
http://www.stoegerindustries.com
This article was published in the Complete Book of Guns 2017 Buyer’s Guide. For information on how to subscribe, please email subscriptions@outdoorgroupmags.com or call 1-800-284-5668 .
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