Quick Look

The EAA MC312 Sport is a semi-automatic shotgun designed for versatility and ease of use. It offers a reliable and affordable option for sport shooting and home defense. Currently, it maintains a solid niche among budget-conscious shooters seeking dependable performance.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Durable construction with synthetic stock
• 3-inch chamber for versatile ammo compatibility
• Lightweight design enhances maneuverability
• Easy-to-use manual safety system
• Affordable price point for new shooters

Key Variants

EAA MC312 Sport Tactical

Designed for tactical use with upgraded sights and extended magazine tube for increased capacity.

EAA MC312 Sport Standard

The base model focused on simplicity and reliability for hunting and sport shooting.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	EAA MC312 Sport	Mossberg 500	Remington 870
MSRP	$400–$450	$430–$500	$450–$525
Capacity/Size	5+1 rounds, 3-inch chamber	5+1 rounds, 3-inch chamber	4+1 rounds, 3-inch chamber
Weight	6.8 lbs	7.0 lbs	7.5 lbs
Optics-Ready	No	Yes, on select models	Yes, on select models
Trigger Type	Single-stage	Single-stage	Single-stage
Notable Pro	Lightweight and affordable	Highly versatile and durable	Proven reliability and ease of repair
Notable Con	Less common aftermarket parts	Heavier than some competitors	Slower slide action

Best Use Cases

• Home defense
• Sport shooting
• Small game hunting
• Training and practice
• Entry-level tactical use

FAQs

Can I use 3-inch shells in the EAA MC312 Sport?

Yes, the MC312 Sport is chambered for 3-inch shells, allowing use of a wide range of 12-gauge ammunition types.

What is the magazine capacity of the EAA MC312 Sport?

It has a tubular magazine holding 5 rounds, plus one in the chamber, for a total of 6 shots.

How does the EAA MC312 Sport compare in weight to similar shotguns?

At approximately 6.8 pounds, it is lighter than many traditional pump shotguns, enhancing maneuverability.