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The Beretta 1301 Tactical Mod 2 has earned a serious reputation in the tactical shotgun world, and this particular build takes an already capable platform and upgrades it right out of the box. Chambered in 12 gauge with a 3" chamber and an 18.7" cold hammer-forged, back-bored barrel, the gun is built for real-world defensive and duty use. Beretta's B-LINK gas system uses a cross-tube gas piston design that cycles significantly faster than competing platforms, making fast follow-up shots noticeably more manageable. The 7+1 capacity magazine tube, oversized charging handle, enlarged bolt release, and reversible safety button all point to a gun that was designed to work under pressure, not just at the range.
The Mod 2 generation brought meaningful upgrades over the previous iteration. The forend is now fitted with aggressive knurling and three M-LOK sections, making it easy to add a light, laser, or other accessories without adapters or aftermarket rails. A Pro-Lifter replaces the older shell elevator design, automatically repositioning the lifter when the bolt closes so loading is faster and cleaner. The semi-flat tactical trigger breaks crisply at around 4 pounds with a short reset, which is genuinely useful whether you're running a defensive drill or pushing through a 3-gun stage. Ghost ring sights are included as a reliable backup, and the aluminum receiver rail is ready for an optic.
What makes this specific configuration worth calling out is that Beretta packaged it with two highly regarded aftermarket pieces that most buyers would add anyway. The Magpul stock offers an adjustable length of pull, letting you dial in the fit regardless of your build or whether you're running body armor. It also reduces the effective length of pull compared to the standard factory stock, which improves recoil control and makes the gun mount more consistently under stress. The included Reptilia mount is designed specifically for Aimpoint ACRO and Steiner MPS optics, and it's machined from billet 7075-T6 aluminum with a mil-spec Type III hard-coat anodize finish. Drop in your preferred optic and you have a true ready-to-go package without hunting down parts separately.
The Reptilia mount included with this configuration is compatible with the Aimpoint ACRO P1, P2, and C2, as well as the Steiner Optics MPS. Both are enclosed miniature red dot sights that have become increasingly popular for shotgun duty use. If you prefer a different optic, the aluminum receiver rail on the 1301 will accept a wide range of standard Picatinny-compatible mounts.
The Magpul stock adjusts length of pull by adding or removing spacers, giving you a customizable fit for different shooter builds, clothing layers, or body armor setups. It generally provides a shorter minimum length of pull compared to the standard factory stock, which many users find improves recoil control and mounting speed. The stock is one of the most popular upgrades on the 1301 platform, so getting it factory-installed saves both time and money.
The B-LINK system is Beretta's proprietary gas-operated design that uses a cross-tube piston arrangement, which Beretta rates at cycling 36% faster than competing gas-operated shotguns. In practical terms, that translates to quicker felt cycling, softer perceived recoil, and reliable function across a wide range of loads from light target shells to full-power buckshot and slugs. Unlike inertia-driven systems, the gas action doesn't require a firm shoulder mount to cycle, which matters in high-stress or unconventional shooting positions.
The Pro-Lifter is a redesigned shell elevator that automatically repositions itself upward once the bolt closes, clearing the path for the next round to load smoothly. This reduces the chance of hang-ups during loading and makes quad-loading and emergency reload techniques faster and more consistent. It was one of the headline improvements introduced with the Mod 2 generation over earlier 1301 variants.
Yes, the B-LINK gas system was specifically engineered to handle a broad spectrum of 12-gauge ammunition, from light 2-3/4" birdshot up through heavy 3" defensive loads and slugs. It's one of the areas where the 1301 regularly draws praise compared to inertia-driven competitors, which can be more finicky with reduced-recoil or light promotional loads. The 3" chamber means you have full flexibility when selecting ammunition for your intended use.
The 1301 Tactical Mod 2 ships with a fully functional ghost ring rear sight paired with an interchangeable front blade, so you have solid backup iron sights right out of the box. The Reptilia mount sits on the receiver's aluminum Picatinny rail and positions your optic for use alongside the irons. If you prefer to run iron sights only, they're up to the task at typical defensive and sporting distances.
| UPC | 082442999999 |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | SPEC0734A |
| Shipping Weight | 8.8 |
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