UTAS UTS-15 for Sale
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UTAS UTS-15 Quick Look
The UTAS UTS-15 is a bullpup 12-gauge shotgun introduced in 2006 with a distinctive dual-tube magazine design. Its tactical layout emphasizes high capacity and rapid reloads for combat and home defense. The UTS-15 remains popular among enthusiasts seeking innovative shotgun platforms with considerable firepower.
Why It's a Top Choice
- High 15+1 dual tube magazine capacity
- Compact bullpup design for maneuverability
- Dual magazine tubes enable quick shell selection
- Durable polymer construction reduces weight
- Picatinny rails for versatile optics and accessories
Key Variants
UTAS UTS-15 Tactical
Designed for law enforcement and home defense with fiber optic sights and enhanced rails for attachments.
UTAS UTS-15 Classic
Original model emphasizing ruggedness and distinctive bullpup layout for all-around tactical use.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Utas UTS-15 | Kel-Tec KSG | Fostech Origin 12 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,200 - $1,400 | $1,200 - $1,400 | $1,800 - $2,000 |
| Capacity/Size | 15+1 dual tubes | 14+1 dual tubes | 12+1 tube |
| Weight | 7.9 lbs (3.6 kg) | 6.9 lbs (3.1 kg) | 6.9 lbs (3.1 kg) |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, Picatinny rails | Yes, Picatinny rails | Yes, modular rails |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage, bullpup style | Single-stage | Single-stage |
| Notable Pro | High magazine capacity | Compact bullpup design | Fast semi-auto fire rate |
| Notable Con | Complex maintenance | Heavier than traditional shotguns | High MSRP |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense with large capacity
- Law enforcement tactical use
- Close-quarters combat scenarios
- Range training and shooting drills
- Collector interest in innovative shotguns
FAQs
Can I switch between magazine tubes on the UTAS UTS-15?
Yes, the UTS-15 allows quick switching between two 7+1 round tubes for different ammo types or rapid reloads.
What is the effective range of the UTAS UTS-15?
Effectively reliable up to 40 yards with standard 12-gauge loads, typical for tactical shotguns in defensive roles.
How does the bullpup design affect handling?
The bullpup layout shortens overall length while maintaining barrel length, improving maneuverability in tight spaces.
