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The Beretta Xtrema2 Extreme debuted as an evolution of Beretta's semi-automatic shotgun line for waterfowl hunters. Built for rugged use, it combines reliability, recoil control, and weather-resistant finishes. Today, it remains a trusted option for serious hunters needing high-performance in extreme environments.

Why It's a Top Choice

Gas-operated system reduces felt recoil significantly
Corrosion-resistant internal parts for harsh environments
Optima-Bore HP barrel improves pattern performance
Shims and spacers for adjustable fit
Waterfowl-ready with camo and synthetic finishes

Key Variants

Beretta Xtrema2 Realtree Max4

Designed for waterfowl hunting with a full Realtree camo finish and non-reflective durability.

Beretta Xtrema2 Synthetic Black

Offers a matte black synthetic stock for all-weather reliability in tactical or field use.

Beretta Xtrema2 KO

Features the Kick-Off recoil reduction system for enhanced shooting comfort, even with magnum loads.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Xtrema2	Benelli Super Black Eagle 3	Browning Maxus II
MSRP	$1,200–$1,500 (used)	$1,799	$1,699
Capacity	3+1	3+1	4+1
Weight	7.6 lbs	7.0 lbs	7.2 lbs
Optics-ready	No	No	Optional mount
Trigger type	Single-stage	Single-stage	Single-stage
Notable pro	Exceptional recoil management	Inertia-driven reliability	Soft-shooting gas action
Notable con	Heavier than competitors	Stiffer recoil	Limited aftermarket support

Best Use Cases

Waterfowl hunting
Upland game
All-weather field use
3-gun shotgun class
Home defense (tactical variants)

FAQs

Can I shoot 3.5-inch shells in the Beretta Xtrema2?

Yes, the Beretta Xtrema2 is chambered for 2.75-inch, 3-inch, and 3.5-inch 12-gauge shells.

What is the Beretta Kick-Off system?

The Kick-Off system uses hydraulic dampeners in the stock to reduce recoil by up to 44%.

How does the Xtrema2 perform in cold conditions?

Its gas system and corrosion-resistant internals ensure reliable function in wet or freezing weather.

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