Atchisson Assault Shotgun

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Atchisson assault shotgun
Type Combat shotgun
Place of origin United States
Production history
Designer Maxwell Atchisson
Designed 1972
Specifications
Weight 5.2 kg less magazine. 7.3 kg with loaded 20-round drum
Length 991 mm
 length 457 mm

The Atchisson Assault Shotgun is a firearm first developed in 1972 by Maxwell Atchisson. It served as the basis of several later weapons, including the USAS-12 combat shotgun. Its direct successor is the AA-12 selective fired shotgun, which was featured on the March 19, 2007 episode of Future Weapons.

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