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        Beretta 1301 Tactical

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        • ✓Lightweight and easy to control
        • ✓Easy controls
        • ✓Reliable
        • ✗Forend lacks mounting options for accessories

        Editor’s Note: The Beretta 1301 is the company's flagship tactical shotgun. This gas-operated shotgun is fast, slick, has oversized and easy-to-use controls, and has plenty of aftermarket support. If you are looking for a reliable, combat-capable semi-auto shotgun, the Beretta 1301 has you covered.

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        Product Details

        Caliber
        12 Gauge
        Action
        Semi-Auto
        Weight
        6.4 lbs
        Barrel Length
        18.5in
        Overall Length
        37.8in
        Finish
        Black
        Magazine Capacity
        7rd
        Magazine Included
        Magazine Tube
        Magazine Type
        Fixed

        Features

        Lightweight and easy to control
        Easy controls
        Reliable
        Forend lacks mounting options for accessories

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        Accuracy
        Interchangeable choke tubes should help you get the pattern you want

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        "If you’re in the market for a tactical shotgun that’s sleek, runs well, comes with a host of rad features right off the bat, and isn’t going to break the bank…I’d absolutely recommend getting your hands on a Beretta 1301 Tactical." -  John Currie

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        Front Sight
        Ghost Ring
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        Ghost Ring
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        Choke Tubes
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        Polymer
        Reliability
        The newer Gen 2 models helped iron out the few issues the original 1301 had
        Customization
        As far as semi-auto combat shotguns go, the aftermarket is pretty wide
        Ergonomics
        Great ergonomics for pointing, shooting, and recoil control
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