The Beretta A400 Action 20/28 Ko Bronze is a premium gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun engineered for shooters who demand speed, reliability, and effortless versatility in the field or on the range.
- Gas-operated action delivers the fastest follow-up shots of any shotgun available
- Self-cleaning piston system dramatically reduces maintenance time and effort
- Low-recoil design keeps you on target through extended shooting sessions
- Tool-free field stripping makes disassembly intuitive and hassle-free
- Low-profile action provides a sleek, balanced feel for smooth handling
- Elegant Ko Bronze finish offers a distinctive, corrosion-resistant aesthetic
Who This Is For
The Beretta A400 Action 20/28 Ko Bronze is ideal for upland hunters, sporting clay enthusiasts, and dedicated wing shooters who want a lightweight 20-gauge platform with the legendary Beretta reliability. Whether you're working the field or running a competitive course, this shotgun's fast cycling and reduced recoil give you a decisive edge.
Specifications
| Brand | Beretta |
|---|---|
| Model | A400 Action Ko Bronze |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Barrel Length | 28 inches |
| Action Type | Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic |
| Finish | Ko Bronze |
| Choke System | Optima-Choke HP (interchangeable) |
| Stock Material | Synthetic |
| Chamber | 3 inches |
| Weight (approx.) | ~6.1 lbs |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What shell loads is the Beretta A400 Action compatible with?
The Beretta A400 Action is designed to reliably cycle a wide range of 20-gauge loads, from light 7/8 oz. target loads all the way up to heavy 3-inch magnum field loads. The self-regulating gas system automatically adjusts to different shell pressures, so you can switch between light and heavy loads without any manual adjustment.
How does the self-cleaning piston system work, and how often does the A400 need to be cleaned?
Beretta's patented self-cleaning piston expels carbon fouling with each shot cycle, keeping the action cleaner than traditional gas-operated shotguns. While no firearm is completely maintenance-free, the A400 Action requires far less frequent deep cleaning than comparable semi-automatics — many users report going thousands of rounds between thorough cleanings. Always follow Beretta's recommended maintenance schedule for best long-term performance.
What choke tubes are compatible with the A400 Action's barrel?
The Beretta A400 Action 20/28 is fitted with Beretta's Optima-Choke HP system, which is compatible with a wide range of aftermarket choke tubes designed for the Optima-Choke HP platform. Standard Beretta Mobil chokes are not directly compatible, so be sure to confirm that any aftermarket tube is specifically labeled for Optima-Choke HP in 20-gauge before purchasing.