Eight Shotgun Barrels, One Turret: BDT Unveils Automated C-UAS Station

Summary

Beretta Defense Technologies (BDT) is set to unveil LIVET, an automated remote-controlled weapon station designed for Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS), at Eurosatory 2026 (June 15-19) in Paris. Developed with DUALEE, LIVET integrates eight 12-gauge Benelli Drone Guardian shotgun systems, based on the Benelli M4-A1, and utilizes Norma Precision's AD-LER tungsten shot ammunition with a muzzle velocity of 405 m/s for fixed-site protection.