The Savage 212 is a bolt-action slug gun — a purpose-built 12 gauge with a rifled barrel and a dedicated bolt action rather than a shotgun receiver pressed into service. That design is exactly why it works: the rigid action and free-floating rifled barrel let modern saboted slugs group far better than any smoothbore, which matters enormously in shotgun-only deer zones. The 22-inch barrel is drilled and tapped for optics, and Savage's AccuTrigger lets you set a clean, light pull. For a hunter limited to slugs, this is one of the most accurate ways to fill a tag.

This firearm ships to your chosen FFL dealer for transfer. Order online from Dawson Defense, an Arizona-owned licensed dealer and importer.