Hatsan USA has just released four new versatile shotguns on their Escort line. Whether the goal is hunting, personal defense or security detail there is now a wide array of options to meet every application. Below you’ll find short descriptions and specifications for each new Shotgun.

Aimguard 

The Aimguard is available in 12- or 20-gauge chambering in 3-inch magnum pump-action. An 18-inch proof-tested barrel is designed with a fixed cylinder choke for use with slugs or shot and features an oxidation-proof design. Spacer shims give the shotgun a fully customizable fit, and at 38 inches long and 6.4 or 5.5 pounds (12 or 20 gauge).

Aimguard Specifications:

• 12- or 20- gauge
• 3 in. magnum chamber capable of firing 2 ¾ in. and 3 in. shells
• Pump action
• 5+1 shell capacity
• Open fiber optic front sight
• Soft rubber buttpad
• Mounted sling studs
• Available in black or marine finish
• Fixed cylinder bore 18 in. barrel
• Overall length: 38 in.

BM12

Escort’s BM12 is a 12 gauge tactically enhanced pump shotgun that utilizes a polymer pistol grip stock and detachable box magazine with a five-shot capacity. The BM12 comes with a ghost ring rear sight and fiber optic front sight. Three rails adorn the forend, making it easy to install lights, lasers, and other accessories. The BM12 is designed with a cross-button safety and a slot for two shells in the side of the buttstock.

BM12 Specifications:

• 12 gauge
• 3 in. magnum chamber capable of firing 2 ¾ in. and 3 in. shells
• Pump action
• 5+1 shell capacity with box magazine
• Ghost ring rear adjustable sight with fiber optics
• Adjustable fiber optic front sight
• Rubber cushioned pistol grip stock
• Two shotshell insert in buttstock
• Barrel heat shield
• Fixed cylinder bore 18 in. barrel with muzzle brake
• Overall length: 40.3 in.

MPA

The semi-automatic MPA utilizes Hatsan’s Fast Loading System and Smart Valve Piston for smooth operation. The Fast Loading System allows for one-handed loading by way of the shell carrier’s integrated release button, which also doubles as the bolt release. Hatsan’s Smart Valve Piston utilizes a self-regulating gas piston that can cycle both 2 ¾” and 3″ shells without the need for any user adjustments. 

MPA Specifications:

• 12 gauge
• 3 in. magnum chamber capable of firing 2 ¾ in. and 3 in. shells
• Gas-operated semi-automatic action
• Fast Loading System
• Smart Valve Piston
• 5+1 shell capacity
• Ghost ring rear adjustable sight with fiber optics
• Adjustable fiber optic front sight
• Rubber cushioned pistol grip stock
• Two shotshell insert in buttstock
• Fixed cylinder bore 18 in. barrel with muzzle brake
• Overall length: 40 in.

Raider

The Raider is designed to use a removable 5-shot box magazine. The Raider is available in 12- or 20-gauge, with the 12-gauge also available dipped in A-TACS Tactical Camo. The overall length is 40.3 inches, with an overall weight of 8.6 pounds (12 gauge) or 7.7 pounds (20 gauge).

Raider Specifications:

• 12- or 20- gauge
• 3 in. magnum chamber capable of firing 2 ¾ in. and 3 in. shells
• Gas-operated semi-automatic action
• Smart Valve Piston
• 5+1 shell capacity with box magazine
• Ghost ring rear adjustable sight with fiber optics
• Adjustable fiber optic front sight
• Rubber cushioned pistol grip stock
• Two shotshell insert in buttstock
• Fixed cylinder bore 18 in. barrel with muzzle brake
• Overall length: 40.3 in.

View the complete press release here.