Winchester SXP Shadow Defender 20 Gauge 18″ 3″ Chamber
About this product
The Winchester SXP Shadow Defender is a purpose-built 20 gauge pump-action shotgun configured with an 18-inch steel barrel and a 3″ chamber. The Shadow Defender package pairs a matte black receiver and barrel with a non-glare black synthetic stock and an adjustable Monte Carlo comb for improved ergonomics. Side-mounted Picatinny rails and a removable fiber-optic front sight provide options for accessories and sighting. Chrome-plated chamber and bore finish provide corrosion resistance where it matters most.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 20 Gauge.
- The action type is Pump Action.
- The barrel measures 18 inches and is finished in matte steel.
- The chamber accepts 3″ shells.
- The overall length is 38.5 inches.
- The unloaded weight is approximately 7.5 lbs.
- The stock is made from black synthetic material with textured grip panels.
- The stock style includes an adjustable comb and two interchangeable comb pieces.
- The choke system is Invector-Plus (Cylinder) and a choke wrench is included.
- Features include side-mounted Picatinny rails, a removable fiber-optic front sight, and a chrome-plated chamber and bore.
The SXP Shadow Defender is designed for shooters who want a compact, ergonomic 20 gauge platform with modern features—adjustable stock geometry, corrosion-resistant chambering, and accessory-ready rails. Its combination of a short 18″ barrel and defensive-minded furniture makes it a versatile option for users seeking a reliable pump-action shotgun with straightforward, practical features.
Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| upc | 048702007347 |
| manufacturer | Winchester |
| manufacturer part number | 512327695 |
| action | Pump Action |
| atf type | Shotgun |
| barrel length | 18" |
| caliber/gauge | 20 Gauge |
| capacity | 5 + 1 |
| color | Black |
| length | 42 |
| package height | 3.0 |
| package width | 9.5 |
| product type | Shotgun |
| safety | Crossbolt Safety |
| shipping weight | 8.4 |
| sights | Removable TruGlo Fbr Optic FS |
| sights type | Fixed Sights |
| units per box | 1 |
| magazine included | Yes |
| model | SXP |