Discover the ultimate in compact firepower with the IWI MAFTEAH Semi-Auto Shotgun, a 12-gauge powerhouse designed for tactical precision and home defense. This innovative recoil-operated firearm combines a ultra-short 14-inch barrel with a birdshead grip for superior maneuverability in tight spaces, making it the perfect choice for shooters seeking reliable performance without the bulk of traditional shotguns. Key Features Recoil-Operated Semi-Auto Action: Delivers smooth, rapid follow-up shots while effectively managing recoil for comfortable handling during extended sessions. MOS Optics Plate and Tapped Receiver: Easily mount your favorite red dot or optic using the Modular Optic System plate or add a 1913 Picatinny rail for versatile accessory integration. M-LOK Handguard with Integrated Strap: Customize with lights, lasers, or grips, and the included strap ensures secure carry in dynamic environments. Cross-Block Safety and Reversible Charging Handle: Ambidextrous controls enhance usability for all shooters, promoting safety and quick operation. Birdshead Grip: Provides ergonomic control and reduced felt recoil, ideal for close-quarters scenarios. Technical Specifications Caliber: 12 Gauge, 3-inch chamber Barrel Length: 14 inches, smooth bore Capacity: 5 rounds (tube feed) Overall Length: 27.75 inches Weight: 5.7 lbs (unloaded) Finish: Durable black synthetic Sights: Front bead sight on ventilated rib Why Choose the IWI MAFTEAH? In a world where space is at a premium, the IWI MAFTEAH addresses the challenges of traditional shotguns by offering unmatched compactness without sacrificing power. Whether you're navigating home defense situations or training for tactical proficiency, this semi-auto shotgun's reliable cycling with 2.75-inch and 3-inch shells ensures you're always ready. Its lightweight design and intuitive controls reduce fatigue, allowing you to focus on accuracy and speed. Built by IWI, renowned for military-grade reliability, the MAFTEAH stands out in the crowded field of short-barrel 12-gauge options, providing benefits like enhanced recoil absorption and modular customization that keep you one step ahead. Elevate your arsenal today with the IWI MAFTEAH - the key to confident, effective defense. Secure yours and experience the difference in tactical shotguns. Frequently Asked Questions Q: What types of ammunition is the IWI MAFTEAH compatible with? A: It accommodates both 2.75-inch and 3-inch 12-gauge shells, with a capacity of up to 5 rounds of 2.75-inch or 4 rounds of 3-inch shells for versatile loading options. Q: Can I mount optics on this shotgun? A: Yes, the tapped receiver supports the MOS optics plate for direct mounting of compatible red dot sights, or you can add a Picatinny rail for broader accessory compatibility. Q: How does the recoil feel compared to other short-barrel shotguns? A: The recoil-operated system and birdshead grip design significantly soften felt recoil, making it more manageable and enjoyable to shoot than many pump-action alternatives.