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Quick Look

The Savage 212 Turkey is a versatile over-under shotgun designed specifically for turkey hunting. It combines reliable performance with specialized features for maximum effectiveness in dense turkey environments. Its growing popularity among turkey hunters cements its role as a focused hunting shotgun option.

Why It's a Top Choice

AccuTrigger system for crisp, safe pulls
Specialized turkey choke packages
Over-under design minimizes recoil
Durable synthetic stock for rugged use
Broad aftermarket choke compatibility

Key Variants

Savage 212 Turkey Left-Hand — Designed for left-handed shooters offering same features and fit.

Savage 212 Turkey Synthetic — Features weather-resistant synthetic stock for harsh field conditions.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Savage 212 Turkey	Mossberg Silver Reserve Turkey	Benelli Super Black Eagle III
MSRP	$1,000	$900	$1,900
Capacity/Size	2+1 shots, 20 gauge	2+1 shots, 20 gauge	3+1 shots, 12 gauge
Weight	6.8 lbs	6.3 lbs	8.1 lbs
Optics-Ready	No, bead sight	No, bead sight	No, bead sight
Trigger Type	AccuTrigger single-selective	Single selective trigger	Inertia-driven trigger
Notable Pro	Affordable and reliable turkey-specific setup	Lightweight with easy handling	Durable with excellent recoil reduction
Notable Con	No optics mount options	Lacks premium finish	Heavier and more expensive

Best Use Cases

Dedicated turkey hunting
Spring gamebird hunting
Field and woods hunting
Shotgun practice and patterning
Lightweight hunting shotgun collection

FAQs

Can I use the Savage 212 Turkey for other bird hunting?

Yes, while specialized for turkey, it also performs well on other upland birds due to its versatile 20-gauge setup and choke options.

What is the trigger type on the Savage 212 Turkey?

It features the AccuTrigger single-selective mechanism, providing a crisp and adjustable trigger pull for enhanced accuracy.

How does the Savage 212 Turkey handle recoil?

Its over-under design combined with a synthetic stock reduces felt recoil, improving comfort during extended hunts.

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