The Hatsan Escort DF12 in 12 gauge (brand part no. HEDF12180501) is a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun built around an 18-inch hard chrome-plated barrel, styled for shot or slugs in a modern sporting configuration. Hatsan USA / Escort Shotguns builds the DF12 with a detachable aircraft-alloy receiver, Picatinny rails on the receiver and forend, and ships it with two 5-round magazines and two chokes. Among semi-automatic shotguns in the semi-auto shotguns category, the DF12 favors shooters who want a modular, rail-equipped tactical shotgun.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 12 gauge with a 3-inch chamber.
• Operates as a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun.
• Features an 18-inch hard chrome-plated barrel.
• Feeds from a 5-round detachable magazine, with two included.
• Equipped with a manual trigger safety switch.
• Fitted with an adjustable carry-handle rear sight and fixed front sight, plus an included flip-up set.
• Built with a detachable aircraft-alloy receiver integrating Picatinny rails.
• Overall length is approximately 37.6 inches.
• Ships at approximately 8.9 pounds average weight.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this shotgun feed from a detachable magazine? Yes, it feeds from 5-round detachable magazines, with two included.

What sights does this shotgun use? An adjustable carry-handle rear sight and fixed front sight, with an included flip-up front and rear set.

Buy the Hatsan Escort DF12 12 Gauge

A modular, rail-equipped tactical 12 gauge with detachable magazines is exactly what the DF12 delivers. As soon as it’s ready to ship, order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.