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AKKAR 612 SHARP SPUR 12

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Turkey Hunting

Shotgun from the Akkar USA

Lightweight Construction

Robust aluminum alloy

Integrated 1913

Rail for optics or red

Magazine Holds

Five 2 3/4-inch shells

Plug Installed

For migratory bird hunting compliance,

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SKU: 694732

Overview

Built for turkey hunters who want a purpose-driven shotgun setup, this model combines a lightweight aluminum alloy construction with features aimed at practical field use. The integrated 1913 rail and drilled-and-tapped vent rib provide straightforward options for mounting optics or a red dot, while the included extended mobile-style chokes and stock shims add flexibility for setup. It also includes sling studs for carry convenience, and the magazine can hold five 2 3/4-inch shells, with the plug installed bringing capacity to 2 + 1 for migratory bird compliance.

Why Hunters Choose the Akkar

Turkey Hunting

A focused Sharp Spur series

Integrated 1913

Rail supports mounting optics or

Top Vent

Rib is drilled and tapped

Includes Extended

Mobile-style chokes: IC, LMOD, MOD,

Stock Shims

Sling studs are included for

Key Features

  • Turkey hunting shotgun from the Akkar USA Sharp Spur series
  • Lightweight construction with robust aluminum alloy
  • Integrated 1913 rail for optics or red dot sights
  • Magazine holds five 2 3/4-inch shells
  • Plug installed for migratory bird hunting compliance, creating 2 + 1 capacity
  • Includes extended mobile style chokes: IC, LMOD, MOD, IMOD, and XFULL
  • Features stock shims, sling studs, and a top vent rib drilled and tapped for optics

Best Used For

  • Turkey hunters seeking a lightweight shotgun with optics-ready setup for blind or field use.
  • Novice hunters wanting a purpose-built turkey gun with straightforward accessory mounting options.
  • Seasoned turkey hunters who value extended choke options and adjustable stock shims.
  • Hunters needing a migratory-bird-compliant setup with the plug installed for regulated seasons.

Specifications

ChokesIC, LMOD, MOD, IMOD, XFULL
Integrated Rail1913 rail
Magazine Capacity5 (2 3/4 inch shells)
MaterialAluminum alloy
Maximum Capacity With Plug2 + 1
Sling StudsYes
Stock ShimsYes
Top Vent RibDrilled and tapped for optics

Pros

  • Designed specifically for turkey hunting with a focused Sharp Spur series configuration.
  • Integrated 1913 rail supports mounting optics or red dot sights.
  • Top vent rib is drilled and tapped for optics.
  • Includes extended mobile-style chokes: IC, LMOD, MOD, IMOD, and XFULL.
  • Stock shims and sling studs are included for setup flexibility.
  • Magazine holds five 2 3/4-inch shells, with plug installed for 2 + 1 compliance.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The five-shell magazine capacity is reduced to 2 + 1 with the plug installed for migratory bird compliance, so setup depends on how you plan to hunt.
  • It is presented as a turkey-focused shotgun, so its feature set is tailored to that role rather than being a general-purpose all-around shotgun.
  • Optics mounting is supported through the integrated 1913 rail and drilled-and-tapped top vent rib, but you’ll still need to choose and install the sighting setup that fits your preferences.
  • The included extended mobile-style chokes and stock shims add flexibility, but they also mean the gun may require some setup and adjustment before it is dialed in.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Turkey hunting shotguns
  • Shotguns with optics rails
  • Shotguns with extended choke options
  • Shotguns with adjustable stock shims

Suggested Accessories

  • Optics or red dot sight
  • Shotgun sling
  • Choke tube set
  • Shotgun case

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the magazine capacity of the AKKAR 612 Sharp Spur 12 for turkey hunting?

The Sharp Spur series can hold five 2 3/4 inch shells in the magazine. With the plug installed, the maximum capacity is 2 + 1 for compliance with migratory bird hunting regulations.

Does this shotgun come ready for optics or a red dot sight?

Yes. The product description says it features an integrated 1913 rail for mounting optics or red dot sights, and the top vent rib is drilled and tapped for optics.

What choke options are included with this shotgun?

The listed extended mobile style chokes are IC, LMOD, MOD, IMOD, and XFULL.

Are there any included setup features for fitting the shotgun to the shooter?

Yes. The product lists stock shims and sling studs as included features.

Is this model described as lightweight?

Yes. The description says the shotgun is lightweight yet durable, and that it is made from robust aluminum alloy.