The Beretta A400 Xtreme Plus delivers rapid cycling performance for waterfowl hunting in extreme conditions. This 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun handles 3.5-inch magnum shells with consistent reliability, making it a top choice for serious waterfowlers facing challenging weather and demanding shooting scenarios.
What Makes This Different
The A400 Xtreme Plus features Beretta's Blink gas operating system, cycling 36% faster than previous models. The Steelium Plus barrel construction provides enhanced durability and shot pattern consistency compared to standard steel barrels. Kick-Off recoil reduction technology reduces felt recoil by up to 50%, allowing for faster follow-up shots during critical hunting moments.
Key Features
- Blink gas operating system cycles in 0.036 seconds for rapid follow-up shots
- Steelium Plus 22-inch vent rib barrel optimized for steel shot patterns
- Kick-Off recoil reduction system with adjustable length of pull
- Mossy Oak Original Shadow Grass camouflage pattern on barrel and stock
- 3.5-inch chamber handles magnum waterfowl loads
- 2+1 capacity with extended magazine tube capability
- Optima-Bore HP choke system included
Field performance centers on the shotgun's ability to cycle heavy waterfowl loads without hesitation. The extended 3.5-inch chamber accommodates premium steel shot loads essential for long-range waterfowl hunting. Weather-sealed components resist moisture and debris infiltration during marsh hunting conditions. The vent rib barrel configuration reduces heat mirage and provides consistent sight alignment across varying light conditions.
Technical Specs
- Gauge: 12-gauge, 3.5-inch chamber
- Barrel Length: 22 inches with vent rib
- Overall Length: 42 inches
- Weight: Approximately 7.8 pounds
- Stock: Synthetic with Kick-Off system, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass
- Action: Semi-automatic gas operated
- Capacity: 2+1 rounds
- Choke System: Optima-Bore HP threaded
- Hand: Right-hand configuration
- Country of Origin: Italy
The A400 Xtreme Plus represents proven Italian engineering specifically configured for North American waterfowl hunting demands. Professional guides and competitive shooters rely on this platform's consistent performance across temperature extremes and adverse conditions. The combination of fast cycling speed and recoil management creates a competitive advantage during high-volume shooting situations.