Inter Ordnance just announced the release of its newest bullpup shotgun platform: The IO XB. The Inter Ordnance XB obviously features a bullpup design and is chambered in 12 gauge. An initial look has us excited for testing.
Inter Ordnance XB Bullpup Shotgun Features
The semi-automatic shotgun comes in black, flat dark earth and olive drab green. The XB features a 3-inch chamber. The barrel length measures 18.5 inches overall. Moreover, the entire package measures just 30.5 inches, a testament to the bullpup design. The XB Bullpup Shotgun weighs 8.5 pounds overall.
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The XB comes with three tactical chokes and BU Flip sights. An included carrying handle utilizes integrated iron sights. However, the top of the shotgun comes with a Picatinny rail for optics attachment. Picatinny strips placed at the sides and bottom of the forend provide additional accessory mounting locations.
To help tame the thump of 12-gauge recoil, the shotgun includes a thick rubber buttpad. To help dial the fit to each shooter, and adjustable cheek rest custom fits to each shooter.
Featuring AK-style controls, the XB Bullpup features a manual bolt-hold open and an oversized bolt handle. Two five-round magazines and a full cleaning kit come with the package. Finally, 5+1 choke tubes round out the package.
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For more information, check out the specs and video below or visit interordnance.com.
Inter Ordnance XB Bullpup Specs
- Caliber: 12 gauge
- Action Type: Semi-Automatic
- Overall Magazine Capacity: 5-round magazines, AK-style
- Colors: flat dark earth, olive drab green, black
- Overall Weight: 8.5 pounds
- Chamber: 3 Inch
- Overall Barrel Length: 18.5 inches
- Overall Length: 30.5 inches
- Included in Package: 5+1 Chokes, two five-round magazines, carry handle with Picatiny rail, disassembly tools, full cleaning kit, flip up sights