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BENELLI ETHOS

Posted May 19, 2023
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When looking for the perfect shotgun, many people look at the options available and are overwhelmed by the wide variety of choices. You have many different manufacturers and models, each with their own unique features and benefits. One of the most popular and well-known is the Benelli Ethos. With its well-crafted design, superb performance, and outstanding durability, it is no wonder why this shotgun is so beloved by hunters and recreational shooters alike.

At first, the Benelli Ethos may not look too appealing to the average shooter. But upon closer inspection, it reveals a plethora of features and high-end components that have been incorporated into its design. The most notable of these is its comfort-tech stock, which has been developed to provide excellent ergonomics and balance, allowing you to stay on target longer. The gun also features a Crio-treated barrel, which is designed to increase accuracy and reduce felt recoil. This makes it easier to stay on target and shoot accurately, even with heavy loads.

On top of its excellent design, the Benelli Ethos features several performance-enhancing components. Its low-profile barrel has been designed to reduce muzzle rise, meaning that it is much easier to stay on target and fire quickly in rapid succession. The included dioptic sights make quick target acquisition a breeze and help keep you from needing to re-focus after each shot. Additionally, the gun comes with a modular magazine system that allows you to switch between 6, 7, or 8 rounds. This makes it easy to adapt your shotgun to suit your particular shooting needs.

When it comes to reliability and durability, the Benelli Ethos certainly does not disappoint. This shotgun has been designed to take on the toughest of environments, meaning that it is well-suited for use in a variety of terrains. It has a corrosion-resistant finish, which will help keep it looking great for years to come. The stock has also been specifically designed to absorb impact and reduce felt recoil, meaning that you can use the Ethos without worry in even the toughest of scenarios.

All in all, it is easy to see why the Benelli Ethos is such a popular choice for both amateur and professional shooters alike. Its well-crafted design combines comfort, performance, and durability to create a shotgun that is reliable and enjoyable to shoot. Whether you are looking for an all-around shotgun for hunting or just for recreational shooting, the Ethos is sure to provide excellent performance and long- lasting reliability.

Of course, the best thing about the Benelli Ethos is its affordability. Despite being a high-end shotgun, its modest price tag makes it an excellent option for anyone looking for an upgrade to their existing shotgun. Its price also makes it an easy choice for those looking to purchase their first shotgun. All in all, it is an excellent gun that is sure to please both the beginner and veteran shooter alike.


Pros & Cons

Pros:

  1. Smooth and reliable operation: The unique Inertia Driven action characteristic of the Benelli Ethos ensures reliable operation and superior cycling through any type of loads.
  1. Low Recoil:The Benelli Ethos action is designed to reduce felt recoil so that follow up shots are easier to make.
  1. Lightweight :The Benelli Ethos is a light weight autoloading shotgun that makes it easy to transport and comfortable to shoot.
  1. Durable: The Benelli Ethos is built for corrosion resistance and to last through a lifetime of use.

Cons:

  1. Price: The Benelli Ethos is a higher end shotgun which means that it is more expensive than other popular shotguns.
  1. Parts: Being a higher end shotgun, the Benelli Ethos is more complex and therefore less parts are available for it.
  1. Maintenance: Due to the complexity of the shotgun, the Benelli Ethos requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Who Should Buy

Anyone who loves hunting, gun enthusiasts, and target shooters should seriously consider the Benelli Ethos. This high-end shotgun is designed for comfort and accuracy, offering a significant upgrade over standard shotguns in terms of fit, feel, and performance.

On the other hand, novice shooters who lack experience in handling firearms should look into more affordable entry-level guns before making a commitment to the Benelli Ethos. Additionally, the significant cost of the gun could be a barrier for some shooters.


Comparisons
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Barrel length (in)282226
Magazine Capacity (Standard/Max)3+1/5+12+1/5+14+1/7+1
Stock OptionsWalnut, PolymerWoodComposite, Wood
Length of Pull (in)14.2514.2514.5
Weight (in lbs)7.156.97.7

Features / Specs

•Cat. G – 28 ga

•Chambered 2 ¾” – 23/4″

•Barrel Length 26″ – 28″

•Rib Type – Vent Rib

•Stock Type – A Grade Satin Walnut

•Stock Drop – 1 ¼ Comb / 2 3/8 Heel

•Length of Pull – 14 ¼”

•Shim System – Micro-Adjustable

•Weight – 5.7 lbs (estimated)

•Recoil Pad – Comp-n-Choke

•Crio Barrel – BENELLI Crio Technology

•Chokes – Flush Mobile Choke System

•Gauge – 12 Ga, 20 Ga, 28 Ga

•Action – Inertia Driven

•Fire Control System – Benelli’s Progressive Comfort System

•Safety – Manual Crossbolt

•Sight – Red Bar front sight

•Warranty – 5 Year


Popular Accessories
  1. Benelli ETHOS Recoil Reduction System
  1. Benelli ETHOS Extended Choke Tube Set
  1. Benelli ETHOS Sling
  1. Benelli ETHOS Optics Mounts
  1. Benelli ETHOS Extended Magazine Tube
  1. Benelli ETHOS SpeedBolt
  1. Benelli ETHOS Flash Hider
  1. Benelli ETHOS Tactical Stock
  1. Benelli ETHOS Extended Bolts
  1. Benelli ETHOS Buttstock Extension

Accuracy

The BENELLI ETHOS is known for its accuracy and precision due to its advanced design features. It is equipped with Benelli's Progressive Comfort recoil reduction system, which is known to reduce felt recoil up to 48%, making it easier to control. This gun also has a 'ComforTech' stock with actual memory foam and a gel CombTech comb pad for added comfort when shooting. Its thick ventilated rib increases accuracy, while the mid-bead and the raised ventilated section helps with quick target acquisition. Furthermore, the gun's sandblasted bluing gives it even greater durability. All these features contribute to making the BENELLI ETHOS one of the most accurate and reliable firearms on the market.


Video Reviews
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