Sulun TAC-12
Sulun Arms Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. · Shotgun · In Production · 2019
Also known as: TAC-12 M3 Super 90, Sulun TAC 12
Overview
The Sulun TAC-12 is a Turkish 12-gauge tactical shotgun built by Sulun Arms as a clone of the Benelli M4 Super 90 / M3 pattern. It uses a dual-mode operating system that can run as a gas-and-kinetic semi-automatic action, feeding from a tubular magazine with 4+1 or 6+1 capacity. The TAC-12 features an aluminum receiver, synthetic telescopic stock with pistol grip, ghost-ring iron sights, a Picatinny optics rail, and interchangeable choke options, and is offered with 33 cm, 47 cm, or 51 cm barrels.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 3600 g (127.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1020 mm (40.16") |
| Barrel Length | 508 mm (20.00") |
| Action Type | Gas Operated |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Action |
| Magazine Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Tubular |
| Muzzle Velocity | 400 m/s (1312 fps) |
| Effective Range | 40 m (44 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Smoothbore |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Polymer |
| Finish | Black Anodized |
Calibers
- 12 Gauge · primary — also known as 12ga, 12 Bore
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Tubular Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Crossbolt Safety
- Features: Dual Mode Operation, Telescopic Stock, Ghost Ring Sights, Picatinny Rail, Interchangeable Chokes, Pistol Grip
Variants
- Sulun TAC SP-12 - Short Barrel
Production
Production years: 2019-present
Origin
Country of origin: Turkey
Notes
Marketed in some export markets as the TAC-12 M3 Super 90. Barrel lengths of 33 cm, 47 cm, and 51 cm are offered; the 51 cm (20 in) configuration is the most common. Popular as an affordable non-restricted tactical shotgun in the Canadian market.
Background
Sulun Arms rose to prominence in the late 2010s producing affordable clones of premium Italian tactical shotguns, with the TAC-12 becoming a popular budget alternative to the Benelli M4 in export markets such as Canada.