Quick Look

The IWI Tavor TS12 is a bullpup 12-gauge shotgun developed by Israel Weapon Industries, combining compact design with high capacity. It features a unique revolving tubular magazine that offers rapid follow-up shots. This shotgun appeals to tactical users and enthusiasts seeking a versatile, modern shotgun platform.

Why It's a Top Choice

• High-capacity 15-round revolving magazine
• Bullpup design for compact handling
• Ambidextrous controls and ergonomic layout
• Versatile for home defense and tactical roles
• Robust construction with polymer and steel

Key Variants

TS12 Black

Standard black polymer frame version designed for durability and stealth.

TS12 Flat Dark Earth (FDE)

Flat Dark Earth finish variant offering a tactical look with corrosion resistance.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	IWI Tavor TS12	Mossberg 5900	Kel-Tec KSG
MSRP	$1,699	$500 - $600	$1,500
Capacity/Size	15+1 rounds, bullpup	8+1 rounds, pump action	14+1 rounds, bullpup
Weight	8.6 lbs (loaded)	7.5 lbs	6.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, Picatinny rail	Optional rail	Yes, integrated rail
Trigger Type	Single-stage	Pump-action	Double-action
Notable Pro	Extremely high capacity	Proven reliability	Compact bullpup design
Notable Con	Higher price point	Lower magazine capacity	Complex reloading

Best Use Cases

• Home defense with high capacity
• Tactical and law enforcement roles
• Competition shooting
• Range practice and training
• Firearms collection for innovation enthusiasts

FAQs

Can I use standard 12-gauge shells in the IWI Tavor TS12?

Yes, the TS12 is chambered for 12-gauge shells and supports standard shells up to 3.5 inches in length.

What is the magazine capacity of the TS12?

The TS12 features a revolving tubular magazine with a total capacity of 15 rounds plus one in the chamber.

How does the bullpup design benefit the TS12?

The bullpup layout shortens overall length for maneuverability while keeping a full-length barrel for ballistics.