Battlefield 2042 features automatic and semi-automatic shotguns. They have different origins; some of them are adopted by the U.S army.
| Shotgun Names | Description | |
 | 12M Auto | The 12M Auto is a shotgun that can fire in automatic or burst mode. It has an 8-round magazine and reloads partially in 3 seconds. It has a velocity of 400 meters per second and a bullet drop of 9.81 meters per second squared. |
 | Saiga | Saiga 12 is a semi-automatic shotgun that features AR-style telescoping. It is made in Russia and is also very popular in real life. Saiga 12’s design copies the design of AK-477. |
 | MCS-880 | The MCS-880 is a shotgun that you can unlock at rank 7. It fires eight shells per reload and has a rate of fire of 200 RPM, and it has a bullet drop of 9.81 m/s². |
 | Model 870 | Model 870 is a 12-gauge pump-action shotgun; it is one of the most popular shotguns worldwide. Model 870 is made in America, and the U.S army also adopted it. |