Savage 212 Slug Gun – 12 Gauge, 3″, 22″ Barrel, 2+1
Core Specs
- Action: Bolt-action with oversized handle for robust cycling
- Caliber & Capacity: 12 ga, 3″ chamber; accepts 2+1 rounds via detachable 2-round box magazine
- Barrel: 22″ button-rifled carbon steel (fully rifled slug barrel)
- Stock: Black synthetic or optionally AccuStock with AccuFit, internal spacers, swivel studs
- Trigger: Savage’s user-adjustable AccuTrigger—typically 2.5–6 lb pull
- Receiver & Optics: Drilled and tapped top rail for easy scope mounting
- Weight & Dimensions: ~7.45 lb; ~43.1″ overall
Highlights & Benefits
- Rifle-like precision: A rifled barrel combined with AccuTrigger delivers exceptional slug accuracy—on par with centerfire rifles in slug zones
- Tactical cycling: Bolt action ensures reliable operation with standard and heavy magnum slugs (3″)
- Scope-ready: Built-in scope-mount capability provides ready use out of the box
- Sturdy sportsman stock: Ergonomic, durable synthetic with option for adjustable fit via AccuFit on newer models
Considerations
- Bolt action slower to cycle: Not ideal for follow-up shots; best suited for measured, deliberate use
- Capacity limited: Holds just two rounds—keep extra mags handy for field use
- Scope disparagement: Some prefer red dots for quick slug work; consider package accordingly
- Price point: Currently around $620–$820 depending on AccuStock or camo models



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