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Survival: Top 10 Tactical Shotguns #7

April 10, 2015 By E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy

Originally posted June 7, 2013.

The Winchester SXP Extreme Marine Defender is number 7 on our list of the Top 10 Tactical Shotguns.
The SXP EMD comes standard with a pistol grip, telescoping stock and door breacher choke tube mounted to a chrome barrel. It also comes with side and top mounted Picatinny rails for add-ons. All that chrome is meant to protect the gun in maritime environments, so if you need a boat gun, this one’s for you.

SXP-Extreme-Marine-Defender-MID

Description:

  • Receiver – Aluminum alloy; Matte black finish; Drilled and tapped for scope base
  • Barrel – Matte chrome 18” barrel with hard chrome chamber and bore
  • Action – 12 gauge, 3” chamber; Pump-action
  • Stock – Pistol grip stock by ATI Gunstocks; Matte black composite
  • Features – Sling swivel studs; Rear ghost ring sight integrated into Picatinny scope base (included); Door Breecher choke tube; side mounted Picatinny rails (included) for laser and/or light attachment (not included); Matte hard chrome plating on magazine tube/magazine cap/slide rails

Specifications:

  • Gauge-12, 3” Shells
  • Barrel Length-18”
  • Overall Length-38 1/2″
  • Length of Pull-13 3/4″
  • Drop at Comb-2″
  • Drop at Heel-3 1/2″
  • Nom. Weight-7 lbs. 8 oz.
  • MSRP-$579.99

 

Top 10 Tactical Shotguns

1-Mossberg 590A1 Tactical Tri-Rail

2-Remington 870 Express Tactical with Blackhawk

3-Benelli M4

4-Saiga 12–a semi-automatic shotgun

5-Remington 1100 Tac4

6-Mossberg 930 SPX Pistol Grip

7-Winchester SXP Extreme Marine Defender

8-FN Herstal SLP MK I Tactical

9-Savage Stevens 320 Pump

10-Stoeger P-350

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E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy
E.J. Smith is Founder of YourSurvivalGuy.com, Managing Director at Richard C. Young & Co., Ltd., a Managing Editor of Richardcyoung.com, and Editor-in-Chief of Youngresearch.com. His focus at all times is on preparing clients and readers for “Times Like These.” E.J. graduated from Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, with a B.S. in finance and investments. In 1995, E.J. began his investment career at Fidelity Investments in Boston before joining Richard C. Young & Co., Ltd. in 1998.

E.J. has trained at Sig Sauer Academy in Epping, NH, NH, where he completed course-work in Practical and Defensive Handgun, Conceal Carry Pistol, Shotguns, Precision Scope Rifle and Kidnapping Prevention.

E.J. plays a Yamaha Recording Custom drum set with Zilldjian cymbals. His first drum set was a 5-piece Slingerland with Zildjians. He grew-up worshiping Neil Peart (RIP) of the band Rush, and loves the song Tom Sawyer—the name of his family’s boat, a Grady-White Canyon 306. He grew up in Mattapoisett, MA, an idyllic small town on the water near Cape Cod. He spends time in Newport, RI and Bartlett, NH—both as far away from Wall Street as one could mentally get. The Newport office is on a quiet, tree lined street not far from the harbor and the log cabin in Bartlett, NH, the “Live Free or Die” state, sits on the edge of the White Mountain National Forest. He enjoys spending time in Key West (RIP JB) and Paris.

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