Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Dickinson Arms Dickinson 212 12 Gauge Semi-Automatic is a reliable shotgun designed for hunting and target shooting. Built with a durable synthetic stock and matte black finish, this shotgun offers excellent performance at an affordable price. Available now for $499.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas warehouse.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Specifications
| Product Type | Semi-Automatic Shotgun |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 12 Gauge |
| Barrel Length | 28 inches |
| Overall Length | 48.5 inches |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs |
| Stock Material | Synthetic |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Capacity | 4+1 |
| Choke | Modified |
| Country of Origin | Turkey |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | DICK212-12GA |
Key Features
- Reliable semi-automatic action for smooth cycling
- Durable synthetic stock withstands harsh conditions
- Matte black finish resists corrosion
- 28-inch barrel provides excellent balance and swing
- Modified choke included for versatile shooting
- 4+1 round capacity for hunting or sport shooting
Who It’s For
Buy it if:
- You need a dependable 12-gauge shotgun for hunting waterfowl or upland game
- You want an affordable semi-auto for clay target shooting
- You prefer a lightweight shotgun with synthetic furniture
Skip it if:
- You require a tactical/home defense shotgun (check our pump-action models)
- You need a left-handed configuration
- You prefer wood furniture (consider our over/under selection)
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Affordable semi-automatic performance
- ✅ Lightweight yet durable construction
- ✅ Reliable cycling with most 12-gauge loads
- ✅ Comfortable synthetic stock
- ✅ Includes modified choke tube
Cons:
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support compared to major brands
- ❌ Not ideal for 3.5″ magnum shells
How It Compares
| Feature | Dickinson 212 | Stoeger M3000 | Mossberg 930 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $499 | $649 | $799 |
| Action | Semi-auto | Semi-auto | Semi-auto |
| Capacity | 4+1 | 4+1 | 5+1 |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 7.5 lbs | 7.75 lbs |
| Barrel Length | 28″ | 28″ | 28″ |
| Country | Turkey | Turkey | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What shells does the Dickinson 212 accept?
The Dickinson 212 cycles 2.75″ and 3″ 12-gauge shells reliably. We recommend using at least 1-1/8 oz loads for best cycling performance.
Does it come with any choke tubes?
Yes, it includes one modified choke tube installed. Additional choke tubes are available separately.
Is this shotgun suitable for duck hunting?
Absolutely. The 28″ barrel and synthetic stock make it ideal for waterfowl hunting. Just be sure to use steel or other non-toxic shot as required by law.
What’s the warranty on this shotgun?
Dickinson Arms provides a one-year limited warranty. We stand behind all our products with excellent customer service.
Where can I buy the Dickinson 212 online?
You can purchase it right here at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with fast shipping from Wichita, KS.
Does it come with a case?
No, the shotgun ships without a case. We recommend our shotgun cases for transport and storage.
Can I use slugs with this shotgun?Yes, with the modified choke or cylinder choke (sold separately). Always check your local regulations regarding slug use. ✅ In stock — ready to ship today
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As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of shotguns. The Dickinson 212 offers solid performance at an entry-level price point for hunters and sport shooters. Last updated: April 2026
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of shotguns. The Dickinson 212 offers solid performance at an entry-level price point for hunters and sport shooters. Last updated: April 2026
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