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Escort BullTac 12 Gauge 18″ Pump Bullpup Shotgun 5+1 FDE

UPC: 817461019379

$229.99

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Description

The Escort BullTac takes a familiar pump-action 12 gauge and wraps it in a bullpup layout, putting the action and magazine behind the trigger. That design keeps the overall length down to just 27.75 inches while still running a full 18-inch barrel, so you get real shotgun performance in a package that's a lot shorter and handier than a traditional pump. At right around 7 pounds, it stays easy to move and swing in tight spaces.

The barrel is chrome-plated steel, proof-tested at the factory, and runs a fixed cylinder choke. That open choke is a smart match for defensive work since it handles both buckshot and slugs without you ever needing to swap tubes. The 3-inch chamber feeds 2 3/4-inch and 3-inch shells, and the tubular magazine holds 5 rounds for a 5+1 total. A shell deflector kicks spent hulls downward and out of your line of sight.

What Sets the BullTac Apart

Up top you get a detachable carry handle with an adjustable rear sight and a fixed front, plus a removable Picatinny optics rail if you'd rather run a red dot. Side accessory rails on the carry handle give you room to add a light or other gear, and a quick-disconnect sling mount makes carry simple. A removable vented muzzle brake and a muzzle cap both come in the box.

Build and Handling of the Escort BullTac

The build pairs a durable alloy upper receiver with a lighter synthetic lower, which keeps the weight manageable without feeling cheap. The all-weather synthetic bullpup stock has an integrated pistol grip and a rubber recoil pad to soak up some of that 12 gauge thump. A manual cross-button safety rounds it out. This FDE finish gives it a clean tan look that stands apart from the usual black. For anyone wanting a compact, no-nonsense pump for home defense or truck-gun duty, the BullTac covers a lot of ground.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Hatsan USA / Escort Shotguns
  • Model: BullTac
  • MPN: HEBP121801F1
  • UPC: 817461019379
  • Action: Pump Action
  • Platform: Bullpup
  • Gauge: 12 Gauge
  • Chamber: 3" (accepts 2 3/4" and 3" shells)
  • Capacity: 5+1
  • Barrel Length: 18"
  • Barrel: Chrome-Plated Steel, Proof-Tested
  • Choke: Fixed Cylinder
  • Overall Length: 27.75"
  • Sights: Fixed Front, Adjustable Rear on Detachable Carry Handle
  • Safety: Manual Cross-Button
  • Finish: FDE
  • Weight: 7 lbs

What’s Included

  • Escort BullTac pump-action shotgun
  • Detachable carry handle with adjustable rear sight
  • Removable Picatinny optics rail
  • Removable vented muzzle brake
  • Muzzle cap
  • Quick-disconnect sling mount
  • Owner's manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Escort BullTac a pump action or semi-auto?

This BullTac model (MPN HEBP121801F1) is a pump action. Escort also builds a separate semi-automatic version of the BullTac, but this exact SKU cycles manually with a forend pump. It runs a tubular magazine for a 5+1 capacity.

What ammo does the Escort BullTac 12 gauge take?

It has a 3-inch chamber, so it feeds both 2 3/4-inch and 3-inch 12 gauge shells. The fixed cylinder choke is set up to run buckshot and slugs equally well, which makes it a flexible option for defense. There's no need to swap choke tubes for different loads.

Can I mount a red dot or optic on the BullTac?

Yes. The shotgun comes with a removable Picatinny optics rail, so you can mount a red dot or other sight in place of the carry handle. If you prefer irons, the detachable carry handle already has an adjustable rear sight and a built-in fixed front.

How compact is the Escort BullTac compared to a standard pump?

The bullpup layout places the action behind the trigger, which shortens it to just 27.75 inches overall while keeping the full 18-inch barrel. That's noticeably shorter than a traditional pump with the same barrel length. It makes the BullTac easier to maneuver in tight hallways and other close quarters.

Additional information

UPC

817461019379

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

HEBP121801F1

Shipping Weight

9.0

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