Tokarev TSP 12 Stock Pump Shotgun Review
Tokarev TSP 12 Stock Pump Shotgun Review. Tokarev's stock-actuated pump shotgun is a wild design that actually works. Range tested at 30 yards and beyond—here's what makes it different and whether it's { "@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/b13a95c8-8786-49b0-8bc5-29c4373712a7.png" }, { "@type": "Article", "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/tokarev-tsp-12-stock-pump-shotgun-review#article", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com#website" }, "mainEntityOfPage": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/tokarev-tsp-12-stock-pump-shotgun-review" }, "url": "https://greyhive.com/blog/tokarev-tsp-12-stock-pump-shotgun-review", "headline": "Tokarev TSP 12 Stock Pump Shotgun Review", "name": "Tokarev TSP 12 Stock Pump Shotgun Review", "description": "Tokarev's stock-actuated pump shotgun is a wild design that actually works. Range tested at 30 yards and beyond—here's what makes it different and whether it's", "articleSection": "Gun Reviews", "articleBody": "The Tokarev TSP 12 is a stock-actuated pump shotgun — a 12-gauge that cycles from the buttstock instead of a traditional forend pump, though you can run it either way. Reviewed by Mud Lake Ranch in an 18-minute range test, this is one of the wildest action designs in shotgun history, and it actually works. The channel put it through 2-liter bottles, clay pigeons, and slugs at 100 yards to answer the obvious question: does the butt-pump concept hold up in the real world? First seen at the NRA 2026 show — where it earned the affectionate nickname \"the butt pump\" — the TSP started as a concept Tokarev showed off, and the crowd response basically forced the company to build it. As the Mud Lake Ranch host put it, when he saw it at NRA it was \"still just a little dream…just a twinkle in our eye.\" Here's what makes this shotgun different, how it shoots, and whether the novelty translates into a gun worth owning for home defense, the turkey woods, or just having a blast at the range. Key Takeaways The Tokarev TSP 12 cycles from the buttstock — push the stock forward or pull it back — with a 4+1 capacity and 18.5-inch barrel. Overall length is 38 inches and weight is 6.1 lbs, making it an extremely compact 12-gauge package. Recoil was surprisingly minimal for a pump 12-gauge — the Mud Lake Ranch host had \"no complaints.\" It reliably rang a 6-inch steel target on succession shots at roughly 26-27 ya…