Every year at shot show firearm companies continue to find new ways to innovate using time-tested platforms finding ways to offer more ergonomic affordable and reliable designs continues to be the goal of most manufacturers and this year was no exception the main takeaway from the shotgun world.

This shot show more gun makers are going small with multiple sub gauge offerings from high end doubles to more affordable pumps and auto loaders here are the latest and greatest shotguns from the shot show this year beretta a300 ultima the new a300 series harkens back to.

Beretta's commitment to make a really nice shotgun at a really affordable rate how affordable excitingly the a300 ultima retails at 849 dollars for synthetic black and 949 dollars for camo models and it still features beretta's super slick kickoff recoil system as standard configuration.

This spring-loaded system aims to help with enhanced stability comfort and control for faster target acquisition according to beretta offered in synthetic black and two camo patterns the a300 altima also follows the pattern of bumping up sizing on controls for gloved hunters it also features an updated receiver.

With an oversized loading port this is a great gun at a great price and at under eight pounds it's not too heavy to be multi-purpose mossberg 940 pro turkey the 940 pro turkey semi-auto shotgun gives rabid turkey hunters another gas driven autoloading option here we also see the addition of.

Oversized attributes for the hunter gloved up in the cold an oversized charging handle and an oversized bolt release allow for ease of use with layers and an autoloader means fiddling with shells isn't a giant tissue offered in only a 12 gauge option perfect for gobblers barrel length is.

The only differentiator you can choose between an 18 and a half inch barrel or a 24 inch barrel obviously however you hunt dictates which you should choose length of pull can be adjusted for growing hunters or dual users also note that the receiver is cut for a shield rsmc red dot sight.

If you're looking to trick out your visuals pricing doesn't hurt too badly with an msrp of one thousand one hundred twenty dollars benelli sbe three hunting ducks with small gauge guns is becoming a bigger and bigger thing to meet that demand benelli has rolled.

Out a 28 gauge super black eagle 3 for 2022 and it's not just any 28 it's a 3 inch magnum benelli is partnered with boss heavy shot and fiocchi to make three-inch non-toxic waterfowl loads for the new gun which should put the 28 on par with most.

20s it won't be a gun for long range work but it should be just right for ducks over decoys the new 28 gauge spe3 looks just like the others only smaller and it shares all the same features it has the comfort tech stock to reduce recoil the easy locking bolt to prevent.

Out-of-battery misfires and it shares the trim lines of the spe-3 plus a beveled loading port and two-piece carrier latch to make it easier to shove skinny 28-gauge cartridges into the magazine tube it will come in black and a variety of camo finishes cz redhead premiere.

The check company cz not only dropped a nice rifle line but it doubled down on shotguns as well and the redhead premiere is a beautiful over-under that can get a lot of jobs done for the ambitious hunter or clay shooter available in an array of gauges and lengths including the aforementioned 16.

The redhead premiere features a one-piece cnc'd silver receiver an auto ejector for shelves a classy turkish walnut stock and a mechanical safety with barrel selector the bells and whistles are minimal and light etching on the receiver adds a bit of style it's available in 12 16 and 20 gauge.

Options with barrel lengths from 26 to 28 inches and it clocks in at a cool 1075 dollars not too shabby browning a5 wicked wings sweet 16. this slick little 16 gauge shotgun feels as nice and hand as you can possibly imagine it's an ideal shotgun for youngsters or.

Small folks who are looking for something light in the hand yet easy to load shoot and operate known as the gentleman's gauge this gun is less intimidating than the 12 gauge with more punch than the 20. plus the auto loading feature simplifies both effort and frustration.

A cerakote finish ensures long-term durability in the blind or field textured surfaces combined with a close radius pistol grip make it easy to keep in hand an oversized bolt release keeps us gloved hunters in mind and it's adjustable for length of pull cast and drop.

You'll have to drop a bit more cash on this one but it's likely to be one you pass down to the next generation or perhaps you give it to your kid and they keep it for life the sweet 16 will set you back 2 230 dollars but hey it's got a long journey ahead of it.

Kalashnikov chaos the kalashnikov chaos 12-gauge shotgun looks like it came straight out of a dystopian mad max desert landscape but don't let its steampunk charm dissuade you the curved bird head style of the grip is reminiscent of other cqb style shotguns the barrel is 14 inches and the overall.

Length is 26 inches the ak pattern ks 12t shotgun is the foundation for this new semi-automatic the scatter gun is gas operated and draws its power from 5 or 10 round magazines when putting a completely loaded magazine in the receiver you must lock the bolt in the open setting.

However you can reload this gun with the bolt closed stay tuned to the kalashnikov usa website to find out release dates and pricing for this gun tristar bristol side by side new from tristar the bristol harkens back to something very old and it does it in both a badass and modern way.

The gun itself is beautiful an english stock with select turkish walnut and an oil finish lend sense of reality and receivers are available in classic etched silver or an eye-catching case-colored option though the gun inspires odd world elegance on the outside the guts are nothing but new.

A top tang safety pairs with a well-placed barrel selector for safety and accuracy auto ejectors keep you moving a field it's offered in 5 gauges 12 16 20 28 and 410 all with a 28 inch barrel length weight ranges from 5 pounds the 410 to 6.

And three quarter pounds pricing isn't obscene for this gun that i now want very badly the case colored option locks it in at anywhere from one thousand one hundred sixty dollars to one thousand one hundred ninety dollars depending on the gauge and.

The silver option hits one thousand one hundred dollars to one thousand one hundred thirty  you