Kel-Tec KSG-25 12 Gauge 30.5" Pump Action Shotgun, 24-Round Capacity, Black - KSG25BLK
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 24
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 12 Gauge
- Hand:
- Right Hand
- Finish-Color:
- Black
- Barrel Length:
- 30.50"
- Barrel Length Range:
- 30" to 31.99"
- OAL:
- 38"
- Chamber:
- 3"
- Weight:
- 9.25 lbs
- Metal Finish Group:
- Blued/Black
- Action:
- Pump
- Stock Finish Group:
- Black
- Stock Description:
- Fixed
- Metal Finish:
- Black
- Sights:
- A2 Style
- Weight Range:
- 9 lbs to 9.99 lbs
- Chokes Included:
- Fixed Cylinder Bore
The Kel-Tec KSG-25 12 gauge pump action shotgun is built for shooters who need serious capacity without sacrificing handling. Its dual-tube magazine design holds 24 rounds of 3-inch shells total—12 per tube plus one in the chamber—giving you genuine staying power for home defense, sport shooting, or tactical training without the bulk of a traditional semi-auto. The standout feature is the patented downward ejection system, which makes this shotgun equally at home in the hands of a right- or left-handed shooter without the usual brass-to-face problem.
At 30.5 inches barrel length and 38 inches overall, the KSG-25 balances firepower with maneuverability. The pump action is straightforward, reliable, and familiar to anyone who's run a shotgun before—no learning curve, no proprietary controls to master. Weighing 9.25 pounds unloaded, it's substantial enough to manage recoil but not so heavy that all-day handling becomes a chore. The cylinder bore barrel keeps your shot patterns open, letting you adapt your load selection to whatever the day demands.
This is a shotgun built for people who think beyond the standard two-tube layout. Whether you're running buckshot for home defense, slugs for hunting, or target loads at the range, the dual-magazine system and ambidextrous design mean you're not compromising on either capacity or accessibility. The 5-pound trigger pull is firm enough for safe handling without being a burden on the range or in a defensive scenario.
Key Features
- Dual-tube magazine design with 12+12 capacity for 3-inch shells, plus one in chamber
- Patented downward ejection system—truly ambidextrous for left- and right-handed shooters
- 30.5-inch barrel with cylinder bore for flexible load selection
- Pump action reliability and simplicity
- Manageable 9.25-pound unloaded weight
- 38-inch overall length for balance between firepower and handling
Specifications
| Caliber | 12 gauge 3-inch |
| Magazine Capacity | 24 rounds (12+12 dual tubes, plus one in chamber) |
| Barrel Length | 30.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 38 inches |
| Weight Unloaded | 9.25 pounds |
| Action | Pump |
| Bore | Cylinder |
| Trigger Pull | 5 pounds |
| Finish | Black |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I switch between the two magazine tubes while shooting?
Yes—that's the point of the dual-tube design. You can run one tube, then transition to the other mid-string or load them with different ammunition types (buckshot in one, slugs in the other, for example) to adapt on the fly.
Is the KSG-25 truly ambidextrous?
Yes. The patented downward ejection system ejects brass downward regardless of which shoulder you shoot from, eliminating the right-hand bias of traditional shotguns. Left-handed shooters won't take brass in the face.
What type of ammunition does it accept?
The KSG-25 is chambered in 12 gauge 3-inch, so it fires standard 12 gauge ammunition in that length and shorter. Load selection—buckshot, slugs, birdshot—depends on your use case and local regulations, but the cylinder bore barrel gives you flexibility.
How does the pump action compare to semi-auto shotguns for home defense?
Pump actions are simpler mechanically, easier to maintain, and don't require cycling gas or springs that can degrade over time. The trade-off is you're manually cycling the action instead of the gun doing it for you, but many defensive shooters prefer the control and reliability pump guns offer.
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