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Quick Look

Standard Manufacturing shotguns have a solid presence in the tactical and home defense sectors, known since their introduction for robust build quality. They focus on delivering rugged, reliable shotguns with modern features for personal protection. Currently, they hold a respected niche among affordable, versatile fighting shotguns.

Why It's a Top Choice

Built for durability in demanding conditions
Versatile configurations for home defense and tactical use
Affordable price point with solid performance
Good aftermarket support for customization
User-friendly design with manageable recoil

Key Variants

Standard Manufacturing Model 10

A go-to tactical shotgun built for reliability and ease of use in personal defense scenarios.

Standard Manufacturing Model 12

Offers an upgraded feature set and improved ergonomics for tactical and home protection shooters.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Standard Manufacturing	Benelli M4	Remington 870
MSRP	$1100–1300	$2200+	$500–700
Capacity/Size	6+1 shells, 18–20" barrel options	5+1 shells, 18.5" barrel	4+1 to 8+1 shells, various barrel lengths
Weight	7.8–8.5 lbs	7.9 lbs	6.5–7.5 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes (Picatinny rail standard)	Yes	No (aftermarket options available)
Trigger Type	Single-stage, smooth	Single-stage, crisp	Single-stage, variable quality
Notable Pro	Modern tactical features at value pricing	Battle-proven reliability, military use	Classic design, widespread parts support
Notable Con	Heavier than some competitors	High price point	Less modern features

Best Use Cases

Home defense
Tactical law enforcement
Range training
Security detail duty
General-purpose shotgun collection

FAQs

Can I mount optics on Standard Manufacturing shotguns?

Yes, most models come with a Picatinny rail allowing easy mounting of red dots and other optics.

What barrel lengths are available for Standard Manufacturing shotguns?

Common barrel lengths range from 18 to 20 inches, balancing maneuverability and pattern spread.

How does Standard Manufacturing compare to Remington 870 shotguns?

Standard Manufacturing offers modern tactical features and optics readiness, while the Remington 870 is a classic with widespread aftermarket parts.

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