Four Hunters Tested the Best Upland Semi-Auto Shotguns — Here’s Their Pick

We recently released our picks for the best upland-hunting semi-automatic shotguns, based on years of real-world reviews. In this video, we take several of those top contenders into the field and let experienced hunters decide which one truly stands out. Special Thanks to ‪@onXHunt‬ for making this video possible. • OnX Hunt Membership → https://targetfocused.link/onxhunt (Code: TFL20) • Free 1-Month OnX Trial → https://targetfocused.link/onXfree 🔔 IMPORTANT LINKS & EVENTS 🎯 TFL SHOTGUN FEST 2026 is coming — and spots are limited. July 24–25 | Alexandria Shooting Park → targetfocused.link/shotgunfest One of the best ways to support youth shooting sports → https://targetfocused.link/supportyou... Shotgun Finder (search & compare shotguns) → https://targetfocused.link/checkoutth... (Helpful research — not a sales site.) Trick Shot Channel →    / @targetfocusedlive   Podcast — Stay focused in the field & life: https://targetfocused.link/podcast •Apple → https://targetfocused.link/podcastapple •Spotify → https://targetfocused.link/podcastspo... Merch → https://targetfocused.link/merch Join the free TFL Community → https://targetfocused.link/communitys... 🛒🔥 FAVORITE FIELD GEAR & PARTNER PRODUCTS Full list → https://targetfocused.link/favproducts More picks → TFL Amazon Storefront → https://www.amazon.com/shop/targetfoc... 💪 Performance & Protection Gear • FalconStrike Recoil Reduction System → https://targetfocused.link/falconstri... • Carlson’s Choke Tubes → https://targetfocused.link/carlsonsch... (Code: TARGETFOCUSED20) • ESS Eye Pro → https://targetfocused.link/esseyepro (Code: TFL2025) • AXIL Ear Protection → https://targetfocused.link/axilbuds • ShotTracker Training System → https://targetfocused.link/shottracker — track shot placement & improve accuracy 🧰 Maintenance & Tools • Otis Technology Cleaning Kits → https://www.targetfocused.life/otis (Code: TFL15) • Wheeler Tool Set → https://amzn.to/3Q0YmgE — Steve’s go-to gunsmith kit 🎯 On the Range • Promatic Clay Target Machines → https://targetfocused.link/promaticla... (We rotate inventory — snag the same machines we trust.) 🗺️ Mapping & Field Essentials • OnX Hunt Membership → https://targetfocused.link/onxhunt (Code: TFL20) • Free 1-Month OnX Trial → https://targetfocused.link/onXfree • MTN OPS Performance Nutrition → https://targetfocused.link/mntops (Code: TARGETFOCUSED) 📍 VISIT & BOOK • Crush some clays with us at Alexandria Shooting Park → https://targetfocused.link/asp • Steve booking (trick shot show / keynote) → https://targetfocused.link/booking • Steve’s story → https://targetfocused.link/stevestory 📌 DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES This content is for educational and recreational purposes only. Firearms are handled safely and legally in controlled environments. We do not provide instructions for illegal modifications or sales. Some links are affiliate links — at no extra cost to you we may earn a small commission if you purchase through them. We only recommend products we use and trust. Keep living Target Focused (Hebrews 12:1–3) – Steve Gould