Coming in at almost half the weight, an inch shorter and about a third of the cost of the Salvo 12, the new Utas Octave is a carbon fiber wrapped 12-gauge suppressor that can knock down a scattergun's report to as little as 135 decibels.

Despite the shotgun’s rich tradition and the reliable simplicity of the basic 12-gauge pump, shotguns have not been left unchanged by the 21st century and the tactical revolution.

Despite the shotgun’s rich tradition and the reliable simplicity of the basic 12-gauge pump, shotguns have not been left unchanged by the 21st century and the tactical revolution.