NRA Gun of the Week: TriStar KRX Tactical Shotgun

American Hunter Staff

posted on March 6, 2017

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Looking to diversify your defensive tools? Pay close attention—the TriStar KRX Tactical is an AR-15-inspired, self-loading shotgun that offers an efficient platform in defensive scenarios. Learn more about it in this video, hosted by American Rifleman's Kelly Young.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: KRAL (Turkey)
• Importer: TriStar Arms, Inc.
• Action Type: gas-operated, semi-automatic shotgun
• Gauge: 12, 3” chamber
• Magazine: five-round detachable box
• Sights: removable polymer; non-adjustable front with four sighting options; windage- and elevation-adjustable rear with four sighting options integral to carry handle
• Stock: polymer
• Weight: 7 lbs., 6 ozs.
• Metal Finish: blued steel barrel; black anodized aluminum receiver
• MSRP: $595

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