The Beretta A400 Xcel Sporting is a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun built for clay-target and sporting competition. It features a 30-inch vent-rib barrel and a sporting-style walnut stock with checkering and a recoil pad for enhanced shooter comfort. The design emphasizes fast cycling and controllable recoil for sustained ranges and competitive shooting scenarios.
Key Specifications
- The action is Semi-Auto, using a gas piston/BLINK-type cycling system for reliable operation.
- The shotgun is chambered in 12 Gauge for standard sporting-clays and range loads.
- The barrel measures 30 inches and is fitted with a vented rib to aid sighting and follow-through.
- The chamber accepts shells up to 3 inches in length.
- The magazine capacity is 2 + 1, suitable for sporting and range applications in line with product configuration.
- The stock is constructed from walnut in a field-style sporting configuration and includes checkering for grip security.
- The firearm includes Full, Modified, and Improved Cylinder (F, M, C) Optima choke tubes for patterning versatility.
- The choke system is Optima-Choke HP and the shotgun incorporates a dedicated competition shell carrier and extended bolt handle.
The A400 Xcel Sporting blends a competition-minded feature set with a traditional walnut stock to suit clay shooters and range users who prioritize handling and follow-up shot speed. Included choke options and a sporting stock profile make it adaptable across a range of target presentations. Its design focuses on repeatable handling and reduced perceived recoil so shooters can maintain sight picture and cadence during extended sessions.





