Standard Manufacturing SKO Shorty is a compact 12 Gauge gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun with a 5-round detachable magazine, AR-style controls, threaded muzzle, and composite forend with included vertical grip. Built with 7075 receivers and a 4140
The Standard Manufacturing SKO Shorty is a compact, semi-automatic 12 Gauge shotgun designed for users who need a short, magazine-fed platform with familiar AR-style controls. It combines aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum receivers and a 4140 steel barrel with Mil-Spec hard anodize and salt-bath nitride internal finishes for durable, corrosion-resistant service life. The SKO Shorty ships with a 5-round detachable magazine and a composite forend that accepts MOE accessories, plus an included forward vertical grip.
Use examples: suited to range training and competitive shotgun sports where fast magazine changes and compact handling are beneficial; also appropriate for ranch or utility carry when a compact, quick-handling shotgun is desired.
Product Specifications
The manufacturer is Standard Manufacturing.
The model is SKO Shorty.
The caliber is 12 Gauge.
The action is gas-operated semi-automatic.
The magazine capacity is 5 rounds.
The firearm accepts 2 3/4″ and 3″ shells.
The barrel material is 4140 steel.
The receiver material is 7075 aircraft-grade aluminum.
The receivers are finished with a Mil‑Spec hard anodize.
The weight (without magazine) is 7.14 lbs.
The overall length is listed as 28 3/4 inches (approx.) in the source material.
The controls include an ambidextrous safety and AR-style magazine and bolt releases.
The grip is polymer and accepts most AR-style grips.
The forend is composite with slots for MOE and bolt-on rails and includes a forward vertical grip.
The UPC is 854581007220.
The SKO Shorty is presented as a compact, magazine-fed 12 Gauge platform that emphasizes fast reloads, familiar AR-style ergonomics, and durable materials. Its threaded muzzle and Tru‑Choke thread pattern provide flexibility for a range of choke tubes and muzzle accessories. The included composite forend and vertical grip make it straightforward to mount rails and accessories commonly used in sport and training contexts.
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