Escort SDX Semi-Auto Shotgun 12ga 3″ Chamber 5rd Magazine 18″ Barrel Black Stock

The Escort SDX delivers reliable semi-automatic shotgun performance in a compact 18-inch package. Built for home defense and tactical use, this 12-gauge handles 3-inch shells with a 5-round magazine. Whether you're in Vallejo or anywhere across California, understanding your local firearm regulations is essential—review our California firearm laws guide before purchase.

12-Gauge Power in Compact Form

The SDX combines proven inertia-driven operation with a manageable 18-inch barrel, making it ideal for confined spaces and quick target acquisition. The 5-round magazine keeps capacity practical while the black synthetic stock resists weather and rough handling. Hatsan's engineering ensures consistent cycling with standard and magnum loads. New to shotgun ownership? Our California gun-buyer FAQ covers licensing, background checks, and transport rules specific to your situation. Visit our firearms dealer in Sunnyvale for our full catalog.

Frequently asked questions

What ammunition does the Escort SDX accept?

This shotgun cycles both standard 2.75-inch and 3-inch 12-gauge shells. Use buckshot, slugs, or birdshot depending on your intended use. Always verify ammunition compatibility with your specific model.

How much does the SDX weigh?

The Escort SDX has a shipping weight of 11.8 pounds, making it relatively lightweight for a semi-auto 12-gauge. The actual firearm weight is comparable, providing manageable recoil control without excessive bulk.

Does TacticCAL help with CA compliant firearms?

Yes — TacticCAL specializes in California-compliant handguns from the DOJ Roster and PC §32100 exempt single-action revolvers. TacticCAL is your gun shop Cupertino in the Bay Area.