Quick Look
The KelTec KSG 410 is a bullpup 12-gauge shotgun introduced by KelTec in 2011, designed for modern tactical use. It features a dual tube magazine system for increased capacity without added length. The KSG maintains a niche status among tactical and home defense shotguns for its compactness and firepower.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Compact bullpup design for easy maneuverability
- Dual tube magazines offer 12+1 rounds capacity
- Ambidextrous controls accommodate all shooters
- Picatinny rail for optics and accessories
- Reliable pump-action suitable for tactical scenarios
Key Variants
KSG 410 Standard
Designed for home defense and law enforcement with standard barrel length and rail.
KSG 410 Compact
Shorter barrel for enhanced maneuverability in confined spaces.
KSG 410 Mossy Oak
Camouflage finish variant favored by hunters and outdoorsmen.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | KSG 410 | KelTec RDB | Saiga 12 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,400 | $1,200 | $1,600 |
| Capacity/Size | 12+1 dual tube | 10+1 rotating bolt | 8+1 detachable mag |
| Weight | 7.9 lbs | 7.9 lbs | 7.9 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, picatinny rail | Yes, top rail | Limited |
| Trigger Type | Pump action | Gas piston semi-auto | Semi-automatic |
| Notable Pro | High capacity in compact frame | Semi-auto reliability | Detachable high-capacity mags |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense with high capacity
- Tactical law enforcement applications
- Close quarters combat scenarios
- Range training for pump shotguns
- Collectors of innovative shotguns
FAQs
Can I use standard 2.75-inch shells in the KSG 410?
Yes, the KSG 410 chambers 2.75-inch and 3-inch 12-gauge shells according to official specifications.
What is the capacity of the KelTec KSG 410?
It holds up to 12+1 rounds using dual independent tube magazines, offering higher capacity than many standard shotguns.
How does the bullpup design affect handling?
The bullpup layout shortens overall length without reducing barrel length, improving maneuverability in tight spaces.







