The Beretta A300 Ultima is a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun with a 3-inch chamber and 28-inch barrel. It weighs 7.62 lbs and holds 3+1 rounds. The Mossy Oak Bottomlands synthetic stock includes a Kick-Off Recoil Reduction System built into the buttstock, which mechanically absorbs a portion of recoil through a hydraulic damper. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Beretta 
• Model Name: A300 Ultima 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Semi-Auto 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Overall Length: 47.62 inches 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds (3-inch chamber) 
• Weight: 7.62 lbs 
• Sights: Fiber Optic Front Sight 
• Stock Type: Fixed Kick-Off (synthetic) 
• Finish Color: Mossy Oak Bottomlands 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The Kick-Off system is a genuine differentiator -- it's a hydraulic damper in the buttstock that measurably reduces felt recoil during sustained shooting sessions, which matters for hunters running a lot of rounds. The enlarged bolt handle and release button work with gloves, a practical feature in cold weather. The fiber optic front sight provides quick target acquisition across lighting conditions, and the chrome-plated trigger delivers a consistent pull. The Mossy Oak Bottomland pattern provides effective concealment in timber and wooded cover.

The Beretta A300 Ultima draws consistently positive feedback across a range of uses. Reliability is the top-cited strength -- owners report it cycles smoothly with various loads and ammunition types, which builds confidence for both hunting and competitive use. The Kick-Off recoil reduction system gets specific praise from shooters who run high round counts, including competitive clay shooters.

The ergonomic design and adjustable stock come up frequently as practical advantages. Recoil and balance are generally well-regarded, though a few owners note it runs slightly heavier than comparable guns in its class at 7.62 lbs. The Mossy Oak camo pattern earns favorable comments. Maintenance is straightforward, with easy disassembly for cleaning.

Price generates mixed responses: most owners consider it fair for the quality, while some feel more affordable options offer comparable features. Customer service experiences with Beretta vary by owner. Overall the A300 Ultima sits in a strong position as a reliable, versatile shotgun for hunters and competitive shooters alike.