SKU: CD930-402
UPC: 8053800948043
MPN: 930.402
The Charles Daly 601 Semi-Automatic 12 Gauge shotgun with 28-inch barrel is a versatile, gas-operated platform engineered for sport shooting and tactical applications requiring reliable semi-automatic function. The matte black finish and synthetic stock with checkered grip pattern deliver a working tool optimized for rough handling and extended field use without cosmetic compromise.
Built around a 3-inch chamber, this 12-gauge handles both 2¾-inch and 3-inch loads, providing flexibility across standard and magnum ammunition. The 28-inch barrel balances velocity potential with maneuverability in confined spaces—a practical middle ground for shooters transitioning between range work and field scenarios. The fiber optic front sight enables quick target acquisition in variable lighting conditions. The included choke tube set (IC, M, F) allows pattern customization from tight waterfowl patterns to open spreads suitable for closer-range work. A 6-round capacity provides sufficient staging for training evolutions, hunting trips, and sport shooting stages without excessive ammunition cycling.
This platform serves shooters who demand semi-automatic reliability without premium pricing—law enforcement trainers, competitive sport shooters, hunters, and operators conducting defensive training. The gas-operated system reduces felt recoil compared to traditional inertia designs, improving control during extended shooting sessions and allowing faster follow-up shots. For those seeking an adaptable 12-gauge semi-auto in the tactical/sport category, the Charles Daly 601 delivers verified dependability at an accessible price point.
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