The worlds fastest shooting shotgun?! the Beretta 1301 tactical.

Published on April 30, 2023
Duration: 17:19

This video provides an in-depth review of the Beretta 1301 Tactical Gen 1, highlighting its strengths like the fast 'Blink' gas system and light recoil management. The presenter details planned upgrades from manufacturers like Eredis Industries and Nordic Components to enhance ergonomics, capacity, and functionality. The review also contrasts the Gen 1 with the Gen 2, noting key differences such as the threaded barrel and improved rail on the newer model.

Quick Summary

The Beretta 1301 Tactical's 'Blink' gas system is a key feature, offering claimed cycling speeds 30-36% faster than competitors. This, combined with its lightweight design, results in exceptional recoil management and rapid follow-up shots, making it a favored semi-automatic shotgun for many.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 01:19Beretta 1301 Tactical Gen 1 Overview
  3. 02:42Barrel and Sights
  4. 03:23Magazine Extension Upgrade
  5. 04:17Grip and Ergonomics
  6. 05:07Handguard and Barrel Shroud
  7. 05:53Top 1913 Rail
  8. 07:07Blink Gas System Explained
  9. 08:14Recoil Management and Light Weight
  10. 09:03Charging Handle
  11. 09:31Bolt Release
  12. 10:52Side Saddle Upgrade
  13. 11:03Loading Port
  14. 12:07Trigger Performance
  15. 12:44Stock
  16. 13:21Gen 1 vs. Gen 2 Comparison
  17. 14:03Reliability and Round Count
  18. 16:09Conclusion and Future Plans

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Beretta 1301 Tactical's 'Blink' system notable?

The Beretta 1301 Tactical features the 'Blink' gas system, which Beretta claims cycles 30-36% faster than other semi-automatic shotguns. This system contributes to rapid follow-up shots and excellent recoil management, even with its lightweight design.

What are the key differences between the Beretta 1301 Tactical Gen 1 and Gen 2?

The Gen 2 Beretta 1301 Tactical includes a threaded barrel for chokes, a more robust metal top rail, and a shrouded bolt release, which are significant upgrades over the Gen 1's smooth bore barrel, plastic rail, and basic bolt release.

What are common upgrades for the Beretta 1301 Tactical Gen 1?

Common upgrades for the Gen 1 include installing a magazine tube extension (e.g., Nordic Components), a metal top rail, an aftermarket charging handle, a bolt release fix (e.g., Eredis Industries), a side saddle, and a new stock with an adapter (e.g., Eredis Industries and Magpul).

How reliable is the Beretta 1301 Tactical?

The Beretta 1301 Tactical has demonstrated high reliability, with the presenter reporting approximately 1500 rounds fired through their Gen 1 model without significant issues, consuming various ammunition types including slugs and buckshot.

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