A300 Patrol Shotgun | Beretta | SHOT Show 2026

The Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol in 20 gauge is evaluated as a viable alternative to its 12 gauge counterpart, offering reduced recoil and lighter weight while maintaining tactical features. It requires a break-in period of approximately 150 shells to achieve optimal reliability, particularly with birdshot and slugs. The shotgun is deemed a good value for its price point, especially for shooters sensitive to 12 gauge recoil.

This video presents a top 5 ranking of semi-automatic shotguns, featuring expert opinions from Jason and Ryan. They discuss various models, including the Mossberg 940 Pro, Benelli M4, Beretta 1301, Browning A5, and Beretta A300 Patrol, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and price points. The discussion covers gas-driven versus inertia-driven systems and their impact on performance, offering insights for tactical, competition, and home defense applications.

This expert review from SHOT Show 2026 details the Mossberg 990 SPX Magpul Edition. The presenter, Scott from Mossberg, highlights its NFA-compliant 14-inch barrel, Magpul furniture, and enhanced ergonomics with oversized controls. The shotgun is optics-ready with plates for popular red dots and features a threaded barrel for suppressor use, making it a versatile option for tactical applications.

This video provides a first look at several new KelTec firearms introduced at Shot Show 2026. It details the PR3AT pistol, highlighting its rotating barrel, stripper clip feeding, and slim profile. The updated Sub2000 CQB Gen2 is showcased with its improved locking mechanism and the 'Defender' package. Finally, the KSG Gen2 shotgun is presented with its new 1913 rail and accessory mounting options. The presenter, Hammer from KelTec, offers insights into the design philosophy and practical applications of these firearms.

This video reviews seven new shotguns showcased at the 2026 Shot Show. The presenter highlights innovative designs and tactical features across various models, including semi-automatics, revolvers, and traditional designs with modern enhancements. The selection emphasizes unique features and potential applications like home defense and backcountry use.

This video provides an expert look at the new Beretta A300 Patrol in 20 Gauge, as presented by Jason Fyffe at Shot Show 2026. The review highlights its key advantages: significantly reduced recoil (approximately 25% less than the 12 gauge model) and a lighter overall weight, making it a more manageable option for a wider range of shooters. The presenter, affiliated with Classic Firearms, demonstrates the shotgun's features with enthusiasm and authority.

This video features a critique of a home defense AR-15 build by former Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales. Key takeaways include the importance of a suppressor for indoor use, the critique of an overly complex sling, and recommendations for reliable optics. The discussion highlights the trade-offs of short-barreled rifles (SBRs) for home defense and emphasizes practical gear selection over complexity.

This guide details the tool-less field stripping process for the Beretta ARX-160, as demonstrated by a Beretta factory representative. It covers the quick-release barrel, stock, trigger group, and bolt assembly, emphasizing ease of maintenance. The representative highlights the rifle's modularity and ambidextrous features, noting its current military availability with future civilian plans.

This entry details the Fostech .50 Cal Drum Magazine, designed for Barrett M107 and 82A1 rifles, featuring a 20-round capacity and billet machined aluminum construction. It also touches upon the Fostech Rader .308 rifle. The information is presented with high technical focus from a manufacturer representative.

This video from ARFCOM News details a ballistic gel test of Remington's 158gr SJHP .357 Magnum ammunition fired from a 16-inch Rossi Model M92 carbine. The test highlights how carbine-length barrels significantly enhance .357 Magnum performance, achieving velocities comparable to some .300 Blackout loads and demonstrating substantial penetration and expansion in ballistic gel. The analysis touches on terminal ballistics theories and the unique behavior of high-velocity pistol rounds fired from rifles.