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Turkish gun manufacturers seem to really like semi-automatic shotguns in bullpup design. Among the many different models on the market, the  12-ga magnum Hatsan Escort BTS12X is an aggressive and compact firearm available in a striking bronze-colored finish. Price is affordable. 

The parent model of the series was unveiled at the IWA in Nuremberg and immediately attracted the attention of shooters thanks to its technical features and advantageous price that make it ideal as an "entry shotgun" to practice the disciplines of Sporting Clays and Trap.

all4shooters.com was able to take a close look at the P3000 Tactical pump-action shotgun from Stoeger, which is intended for tactical use. The question for the testers was: how does this pump-action perform in sporting use? We'll tell you in the following detailed test report.

Who would have imagined reading the name of the quintessential Soviet pistol in a U.S. trademark? Still, the ways of oplology are infinite, and the Tokarev TBP 12 semi-automatic shotgun is here to prove it. 

In combination with a Mossberg 590S pump-action shotgun, we tested the Flash-5 buttstock from the U.S. company TactaLoad. The stock can hold five spare cartridges that can be accessed at lightning speed should the worst happen. In the article, you will learn what the shotgun/stock combo can offer from an ergonomic point of view.

We wanted to know whether the new Benelli Nova Speed pump-action shotgun in 12 ga with 76 mm chamber might even be better than the Italian manufacturer's long-proven and highly successful Nova and Supernova models. So we put it through an intensive test. Read the results here at all4shooters.com.

Specially designed for action-packed disciplines, the new Benelli M2 Speed immediately attracts attention with its neat appearance featuring a sleek anthracite gray finish on the receiver and signal red anodized controls and details. We have extensively tested the semi-automatic shotgun with its competition-tailored features. In our test report, we'll tell you all about what this modern sporting …

In this third installment, we will take you into the world of engraving. If we disregard machine engraving, there are basically three purely handcrafted engraving methods. Flat engraving is one of them and the basic engraving technique. The character of such engraving is relatively simple and yet the result is very impressive. But there are other techniques, which we present here in detail.

In the company of Rebecca Rizzini we tried out at the shooting range the F.A.I.R. Racing Sporting Prestige over-and-under, available in 12- and 20-gauge. With its long side plates and gold inlaid engravings, the Prestige looks like the most elegant of the over-and-under shotguns in F.A.I.R.'s Racing line, however, coming to the public at the recommended price of 2,677 euros.

Designed for those who practice Sporting clays, the new over-and-under manufactured in Turkey is equipped with all the technical features that enable them to excel in this particular clay shooting discipline. Let's see them together.

The EOS 2022 show was the occasion for F.A.I.R. to introduce its new Fossari over-and-under series for the first time in Italy. Let's take a look at the CRX9 BSR model, a version specifically designed for Sporting clays.

We took the Derya semi-automatic shotgun to the shooting range for an extensive test and tell you what the sporty Lion Practical model in 12/76 gauge did. All details about the gun and the test ratings can be found here.

In the over-and-under shotgun series that F.A.I.R. designed for clay pigeon shooting, the SRL 802 model occupies an intermediate position, for enthusiasts who are not looking for the high technology of the Carrera or Racing models, but who want a reliable and elegant shotgun to use on the shooting stand, with three different variants available depending on the shooting discipline, from Trap to …

A  semi-automatic shotgun for clay shooting is a very particular type of gun that evolved in a precise direction to face the challenges of the sporting course, a discipline that simulates hunting. Let's take a closer look at the A400Xcel Sporting, the latest product lauch from the Italian company in this specialized segment of the sporting guns market. 

With an exciting ceremony held inside the company's premises in Gardone Val Trompia, Italy, Beretta paid homage to the winners of the Olympic Shooting medals and introduced what will be the over-and-under shotgun of the future. Its name is SL2 and it has been made (for now) in a limited series of 50 pieces. But it certainly doesn't end there.

A line of over-and-unders designed to guarantee comfort and performance without compromise to all women shooters and hunters. The Syren over-and-under shotguns are not just adapted to female audience, but modelled on the shapes and needs of female enthusiasts. The most recent Julia Syren model designed for sporting and hunting is being described to us by the experience of Renato Lamera and shown …