The Beretta A400 XCEL Multitarget (J40CT12) is a 12 gauge semi-automatic shotgun engineered for trap, skeet, and sporting clays competition, offering shooters a fully adjustable platform that adapts to all three clay target disciplines. With the Blink operating system, Kick-Off recoil reduction, and adjustable B-Fast comb and rib, this A400 XCEL 12 gauge delivers competition-grade versatility and speed for serious clay shooters.
Key Features
- Manufacturer Part Number J40CT12
- Model A400 XCEL Multitarget
- Gauge 12 gauge
- Chamber 3 inch
- Capacity 4+1
- Barrel length 32 inches
- Barrel type Cold hammer forged Steelium barrel
- Choke system Optima HP with three extended chokes included
- Receiver Silver anodized finish
- Stock Oiled walnut with fully adjustable B-Fast comb and Kick-Off system
- Rib Adjustable progressive top rib
- Action Semi-automatic with Blink gas operating system
- Sights White bead front
- Weight 7.9 pounds
- Overall length 52.5 inches
- Length of pull 14.25 inches
- Safety Reversible for left or right hand use
Special Features
- Blink gas operating system delivers 36 percent faster cycling than conventional semi-autos for quick follow-up shots on doubles and report pairs
- Kick-Off recoil reduction system housed in the stock absorbs energy for extended shooting comfort during long competition days
- Adjustable B-Fast comb provides 4-way drop and cast regulation to dial in proper cheek weld and sight picture for different disciplines
- Adjustable rib lets shooters modify point of impact to match trap, skeet, or sporting clays targets without changing guns
- Balance cap system can be tuned to achieve ideal point of balance for personal swing style and discipline preference
- Cold hammer forged Steelium barrel construction ensures consistent patterns and durability across thousands of competition rounds
- Shim system makes the A400 XCEL Multitarget (J40CT12) reversible from right to left handed configuration
- Reversible safety can be switched from left to right side to match shooter preference
- Optima HP choke system includes color coded extended chokes for fast identification on the line
- Oversized bolt handle and bolt release lever support quick manipulation during competition
- Micro Core recoil pad adds additional comfort at the shoulder
Practical Benefits
- Designed for competitive shooters who participate in trap, skeet, and sporting clays without needing multiple specialized shotguns
- Adjustable comb and rib allow one gun to be tuned for flat shooting trap targets, close crossing skeet targets, and varied sporting clays presentations
- Fast cycling Blink system helps break doubles and maintains competitive speed during timed events
- 32 inch barrel provides smooth swing dynamics and extended sight radius for tracking crossing and rising targets at distance
- 3 inch chamber handles light target loads and heavier competition shells for flexibility across disciplines and conditions
- Walnut stock and silver anodized receiver deliver refined appearance expected at registered shoots and competitive events
- Kick-Off system and Micro Core pad support all-day shooting sessions with reduced fatigue
- Semi-automatic operation reduces manual manipulation compared to break action guns for faster target transitions
- Reversible comb shims and safety make the A400 XCEL adaptable for family use or left handed competitors
The Beretta A400 XCEL Multitarget (J40CT12) 12 gauge semi-automatic is a smart addition for trap, skeet, and sporting clays shooters seeking one adjustable competition platform for all three disciplines.
| MANUFACTURER | BERETTA |
| MODEL | A400 |
| CALIBER | 12 GA |
| TYPE | SHOTGUN |
| IMPORTER | BERETTA USA |