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Charles Daly CA612 Tactical Semi-Auto Shotgun 12GA 22″ Barrel

UPC: 8053800942898

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Description

The Charles Daly CA612 Tactical is a 12-gauge semi-auto built around a no-fuss inertia-driven rotary bolt system. Where gas-operated guns have pistons, ports, and O-rings to worry about, the inertia system uses the energy of recoil itself to cycle the action. Fewer moving parts means less to go wrong, less fouling to deal with, and a gun that still runs when conditions get rough. The 22" steel barrel and aluminum receiver keep the overall weight at 6.7 lbs, which is noticeably light for a full-size semi-auto shotgun. Overall length comes in at 43.6", and the 3" chamber handles everything from standard 2.75" shells to full 3" magnums.

CA612 Tactical Sighting System and Controls

The receiver-mounted Picatinny rail houses an LPA ghost ring rear sight that's adjustable for windage and elevation, so you can dial it in for your preferred load rather than just guessing. Up front is a hooded fixed sight that pairs well with the ghost ring for fast, accurate target acquisition. The pistol grip synthetic stock is built for control and comfortable with a wide range of shooters, and the oversized bolt handle is easy to grab whether you're wearing gloves or not. A manual safety and single trigger system round out the controls, keeping things simple and straightforward.

Chrome-Lined Bore and Mobil Choke Versatility on the CA612

The chrome-lined bore and chamber on this gun are worth calling out specifically. Chrome lining resists corrosion, cuts down on fouling buildup, and makes cleaning a lot less of a chore over thousands of rounds. The barrel is threaded for Beretta/Benelli Mobil chokes using the MC-5B system, which comes with Modified, Improved Modified, Full, and two Breacher chokes in the package. That's a versatile spread right out of the box, and because Mobil threading is one of the most widely used standards out there, compatible aftermarket options are easy to find. The matte black finish on the aluminum receiver and steel barrel is tough, corrosion-resistant, and won't throw a glare in the field.

Key Specifications

  • UPC: 8053800942898
  • MPN / Model Number: 930.273
  • Manufacturer: Chiappa Firearms / Charles Daly
  • Action: Semi-Automatic, Inertia Driven Rotary Bolt
  • Gauge: 12 Gauge
  • Chamber: 3"
  • Barrel Length: 22"
  • Overall Length: 43.6"
  • Weight: 6.7 lbs
  • Capacity: 4+1
  • Feed System: Magazine Tube
  • Choke System: Beretta/Benelli Mobil Thread MC-5B
  • Front Sight: Hooded Fixed
  • Rear Sight: Ghost Ring with Picatinny Rail
  • Stock: Synthetic Pistol Grip
  • Receiver Material: Aluminum
  • Barrel Material: Steel, Chrome-Lined
  • Finish: Matte Black
  • Safety: Manual
  • Extraction: Auto Ejection

What’s Included

  • Charles Daly CA612 Tactical Shotgun
  • MC-5B Choke Tubes: Modified, Improved Modified, Full, and 2 Breacher chokes
  • Owner's Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

What choke tubes fit the Charles Daly CA612 Tactical?

The CA612 Tactical uses Beretta/Benelli Mobil choke threading, which is one of the most common standards in the industry. It ships with five chokes in the MC-5B configuration: Modified, Improved Modified, Full, and two Breacher tubes. Because Mobil threading is so widely adopted, you have a huge selection of aftermarket options from brands like Kicks, Carlson's, and Patternmaster.

Why does the CA612 use an inertia system instead of gas?

Inertia-driven guns have fewer moving parts than gas-operated designs, which generally means fewer things to clean and fewer potential failure points. The system uses recoil energy to cycle the action rather than relying on gas ports, pistons, and valves. For a tactical application where reliability matters, that simplicity is a real advantage.

Can the CA612 Tactical shoot 2.75" shells, or only 3"?

The 3" chamber is fully backward compatible with standard 2.75" shells, so you're not limited to magnum loads. Keep in mind that inertia-driven guns do generally cycle more reliably with standard or heavier loads, so very light target loads may occasionally short-stroke the action.

Can I add an optic to the CA612 Tactical?

Yes. The receiver-mounted Picatinny rail that houses the ghost ring rear sight also provides a mounting platform for a red dot or other compact optic. The rail is a standard Picatinny spec, so most common optic mounts will fit without any modification.

How manageable is the CA612 in tighter spaces given the 22" barrel?

The 22" barrel puts the overall length at 43.6", which is on the more maneuverable end of the full-size semi-auto spectrum. The pistol grip stock also gives you a more compact handling profile compared to a traditional stock. At 6.7 lbs, the gun is light enough to move quickly and shoulder fast.

Is the Charles Daly CA612 Tactical right-hand only?

The CA612 Tactical is configured for right-handed operation, with the ejection port and controls set up accordingly. Left-handed shooters can run it but will want to factor that in when considering the ejection pattern, particularly if shooting from tight quarters.

Additional information

UPC

8053800942898

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

930.273

Shipping Weight

9.6

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