Spandau S2 Semi-Auto 12 Gauge Turkey Shotgun Review
Spandau S2 Semi-Auto 12 Gauge Turkey Shotgun Review. Jared reviews the Spandau S2 in TrueTimber Strata camo with Carlson's Bone Collector turkey choke—a lightweight, practical semi-auto built for mobile turkey { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://greyhive.com#organization", "name": "Greyhive", "url": "https://greyhive.com", "description": "Greyhive is a censorship-resistant video platform for the firearms, 2A, hunting, and outdoor industries — where creators build, review, and monetize unfiltered content.", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://greyhive.com/static/uploads/images/ae198483-01c9-44b4-a16a-03f516ceaf66.svg", "width": 512, "height": 512 }, "sameAs": [ "https://x.com/greyhive", "https://www.instagram.com/greyhive/", "https://www.youtube.com/@Greyhive", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/greyhive/" ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://greyhive.com#website", "url": "https://greyhive.com", "name": "Greyhive", "description": "Greyhive is a censorship-resistant video platform for the firearms, 2A, hunting, and outdoor industries — where creators build, review, and monetize unfiltered content.", "publisher": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com#organization" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://greyhive.com/c/mud_lake_ranch#person", "name": "Mud Lake Ranch", "url": "https://greyhive.com/c/mud_lake_ranch", "description": "Mud Lake Ranch is a Greyhive creator producing original 2A, firearms, hunting, and outdoor content.", "image": "https://greyhive.com/lazy-static/avatars/f346142b-4346-4463-a41e-b599c78375be.png" }, { "@type": "Article", "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/spandau-s2-turkey-shotgun-review#article", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com#website" }, "mainEntityOfPage": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/spandau-s2-turkey-shotgun-review" }, "url": "https://greyhive.com/blog/spandau-s2-turkey-shotgun-review", "headline": "Spandau S2 Semi-Auto 12 Gauge Turkey Shotgun Review", "name": "Spandau S2 Semi-Auto 12 Gauge Turkey Shotgun Review", "description": "Jared reviews the Spandau S2 in TrueTimber Strata camo with Carlson's Bone Collector turkey choke—a lightweight, practical semi-auto built for mobile turkey hunters.", "articleSection": "Gun Reviews", "articleBody": "The Spandau S2 in TrueTimber Strata is a 21-inch barrel, 12-gauge semi-automatic turkey shotgun chambered for 2¾\" to 3\" shells, weighing 6.7 pounds unloaded with a 3+1 capacity and shipping with a Carlson's Bone Collector Edition turkey choke designed by Michael Waddell. It's an inertia-driven autoloader built for run-and-gun turkey hunters who need a short, mobile platform. In his hands-on patterning review for Mud Lake Ranch, Jared put the S2 through its first range session on a 30-yard turkey target using Remington Premier Magnum Turkey loads. His verdict: a hard-thumping, reliable, seriously good-looking turkey gun with one of the best camo patterns he's seen in years. This breakdown covers the full spec sheet, what the patterning revealed, who the gun is built for, how it scored on Jared's practicality and coolness scale, and where it slots in for the mobile turkey hunter heading into the third week of the season. Key Takeaways 21-inch barrel, 41.75 inches overall length, 6.7 pounds unloaded — built short for the run-and-gun turkey hunter. 3+1 capacity, chambered 2¾\" up to 3\", with a manufacturer-specified 120-round high-brass break-in. Ships with the Carlson's Bone Collector Edition turkey choke (Michael Waddell signature), additional choke tubes, choke wrench, and cast/drop spacers. Drilled and tapped for optics; compatible with Benelli M2 aftermarket Picatinny rails and parts. Ja…