UTAS Defense · Shotgun · In Production · 2012
| Weight (empty) | 3130 g (110.4 oz) |
| Overall Length | 720 mm (28.35") |
| Barrel Length | 470 mm (18.50") |
| Height | 200 mm (7.87") |
| Width | 60 mm (2.36") |
| Magazine Capacity | 14 rounds |
| Action Type | Pump Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: 12 Gauge
The UTAS UTS-15 is a 12 gauge bullpup pump-action shotgun designed by Ted Hatfield and manufactured by UTAS Defense of Turkey. First revealed at IDEX 2011 and entering production in 2012, the UTS-15 was developed in response to a 2006 request from Smith & Wesson to create 'the ultimate police shotgun' -- a pump-action under 30 inches overall with at least 13-round capacity. The UTS-15's defining feature is its twin 7-round tubular magazines positioned side-by-side above the barrel, which can fee...
Country of Origin: Turkey
Designer: Ted Hatfield