![]() ![]() Bullpup shotguns are also almost all very modern in their design and provide a lot of mounting points for weapon lights, lasers, optics, and more. Shorter weapons are always nice to have when you’re navigating corners and obstacles. Really, home defense is where the bullpup shotgun wants to live for the average person’s use.Īnd in that role, they can shine. You technically can shoot trap/skeet/game with a bullpup shotgun, but bullpups swing poorly and often won’t be allowed because of the sports' rules. Sure, you could use one as a breeching shotgun but why bother when you can just use a shorter shotgun. ![]() Home Defense is basically where it starts and ends for bullpup shotguns. PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS FOR BULLPUP SHOTGUNS That being said, I love my Desert Tech MDRx as a bullpup battle rifle and I get giddy when I shoot an IWI Tavor TS12 bullpup shotgun.įind what works best for you. Personally, I tend to like normal configuration firearms a little better but that’s also what I’ve spent the most time training on and shooting. When it comes down to what is better, I think you just have to try for yourself. But the trigger and ergonomics can’t be ignored. ![]() More ammo, more velocity, same small package - that’s a lot of solid benefits. That said, a bullpup shotgun gives you a very compact package with a decently long barrel - great for close-quarters situations, like home defense.Īnd because the barrel is longer this, normally, means you’re able to pack more ammo into the tube. While a shorter length with more muzzle velocity is appealing, bullpups have ergonomic issues, horrible triggers and are generally balanced oddly. ARE BULLPUP SHOTGUNS BETTER?īullpups in general have a lot of drawbacks and are a hotly debated topic for firearm enthusiasts around the world. Or you can have a shorter barrel and make a very compact firearm. Instead of a 16-inch barrel giving your rifle 3-plus inches of overall length, a bullpup can have a 20-inch barrel of the same overall length. Bottom: Smith & Wesson M&P 12, 14-shot capacity and 8-inches shorter The effect of moving your chamber much further back is you’re able to have an overall longer barrel within the same space. ![]()
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