Description
The Stevens 23221 301 Turkey 410 Gauge 3" 1rd 26" Matte Black Barrel, OD Green Fixed Thumbhole Stock, Ambidextrous Includes Extra-Full Choke Tube is a purpose-built single-shot shotgun for turkey hunters who want a lightweight, low-recoil option that patterns TSS loads like a dream. At just $289.89, this break-action 410 delivers tight, dense patterns at 40 yards with minimal shoulder punishment, making it ideal for youth shooters and adults alike.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Savage Arms / Stevens |
| Model | 301 Turkey |
| Material | Matte Black Steel Barrel, OD Green Synthetic Stock |
| Compatibility | 410 Gauge 2.5" and 3" Shells |
| Finish | Matte Black Barrel, OD Green Fixed Thumbhole Stock |
| Weight | Approximately 5.5 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Optimized for TSS Heavyweight Loads: The 26-inch barrel is engineered specifically for modern TSS (Tungsten Super Shot) payloads, delivering extra-dense patterns at 40 yards — why it matters: you get more pellets on target for cleaner, ethical turkey kills.
- Ambidextrous Cheek Riser: The fixed thumbhole stock includes an adjustable cheek riser that works for both right- and left-handed shooters — why it matters: youth shooters and adults can get a perfect cheek weld without swapping stocks.
- Removable One-Piece Rail: A full-length Picatinny rail sits on top of the receiver, ready for red dots or scopes — why it matters: you can mount optics instantly for precise aiming in low-light turkey woods.
- Extra-Full Choke Tube Included: The included extra-full choke constricts the shot column for tight, long-range patterns — why it matters: you’ll reach out to 40+ yards confidently with a 410.
- Ultra-Reliable Break Action: The single-shot, break-open design is mechanically simple and nearly indestructible — why it matters: no jams, no feeding issues, just one perfect shot when it counts.
Who It’s For
This shotgun is built for youth shooters making their first turkey hunt, adults who want a lightweight 410 for spring gobblers, and family shooting coaches teaching safe, responsible hunting. It’s also a smart buy for anyone looking to extend their season with a low-recoil option that patterns TSS like a 12-gauge.
Pros & Cons
- Pros: Lightweight at 5.5 lbs, incredibly low recoil with TSS loads, ambidextrous stock fits all shooters, extra-full choke included, affordable price under $300.
- Cons: Only a single shot — you must reload after every shot, which can be a drawback if you miss or face multiple birds at once. Also, the fixed thumbhole stock may not fit shooters with very large hands comfortably.
Comparison
| Feature | Stevens 301 Turkey 410 | H&R Pardner Pump 410 | Mossberg 500 Turkey 410 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action | Single Shot Break Action | Pump Action | Pump Action |
| Weight | 5.5 lbs | 6.5 lbs | 6.75 lbs |
| Capacity | 1 Round | 5+1 | 5+1 |
| Stock | Fixed Thumbhole w/ Cheek Riser | Synthetic Pistol Grip | Synthetic Pistol Grip |
| Choke Included | Extra-Full | Modified | Turkey Full |
| Price | $289.89 | $329.99 | $499.99 |
FAQ
What shells can I use in the Stevens 23221 301 Turkey 410?
This shotgun accepts both 2.5-inch and 3-inch 410 gauge shells. For best results with turkey loads, use 3-inch TSS Heavyweight shells, which the barrel is optimized for.
Does the stock fit left-handed shooters?
Yes. The thumbhole stock features an ambidextrous cheek riser that adjusts for both right- and left-handed shooters, so no need to buy a different stock.
Is the extra-full choke tube removable?
Yes, the included extra-full choke tube is removable and can be replaced with other 410 choke tubes (not included) for different hunting scenarios.
How much does the Stevens 301 Turkey 410 weigh?
Per manufacturer specs, it weighs approximately 5.5 pounds, making it one of the lightest turkey shotguns available — great for youth and long walks in the woods.
Can I mount a red dot or scope on this shotgun?
Yes. The receiver includes a removable one-piece Picatinny rail, so you can mount any red dot, reflex sight, or low-power scope with standard rings.
Call to Action
Ready to put a lightweight, low-recoil turkey gun in your family’s hands? Order the Stevens 23221 301 Turkey 410 today — it ships in 1-2 business days with nationwide delivery.
Check out more single-shot shotguns in our Single Shot Shotguns category, or explore our complete Turkey Hunting Gear for chokes, ammo, and calls.
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Last updated: April 2026
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