BENELLI SUPER BLACK EAGLE 3 (MOSSY OAK BOTTOMLAND)
Posted May 19, 2023
When it comes to Clay shooting shotguns, the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 in Mossy Oak Bottomland is one of the most coveted options on the market. As a specialized clay shooting gun, it is precision machined and engineered to provide the shooter with the highest level of performance. It features Benelli’s patented Ultra-Reliable Inertia Driven action, a 3+1 capacity, a recoil-absorbing Comfort Cap stock, and an adjustable cheekpiece for improved accuracy and comfort while shooting.
Out of the box, the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 in Mossy Oak Bottomland is a stunningly handsome gun. The Mossy Oak Bottomland pattern gives the finish of the gun a distinct look, with its brown and black stripes and splotches of light green and tan. The outline of the gun is sharp and handsomely proportioned, giving it an elegant yet sturdy look. The forend and stock are both crafted from the same pattern of Mossy Oak, giving the gun an overall sleek and uniform finish. The stock has a comfortable pistol grip, a well-textured and ergonomic grip, and an adjustable cheekpiece. On the receiver, the gun features a crisp and clean engraving of a large duck in flight, neatly set in a heritage style scroll.
Upon firing the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 in Mossy Oak Bottomland, one quickly realizes the superior performance it offers. The Ultra-Reliable Inertia Driven action guarantees that every time the trigger is pulled, the gun will fire reliably and accurately. The 3+1 capacity ensures that the shooter can fire multiple shots in a row with minimal reloading. The gun also features a so-called Comfort Cap stock with a special recoil-absorbing material in the buttstock, meaning the user will experience less recoil with each fired shot.
The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 is ideal for use in clay-shooting competitions or hunting situations. The gun's combination of precision engineering and advanced design make it highly accurate and comfortable to use. The adjustable cheekpiece allows the shooter to customize the gun's fit for their particular needs, while the Comfort Cap stock reduces recoil and mitigates fatigue. The user of this gun can expect to have a highly-reliable and accurate gun, that is comfortable to shoot and can stand up to the demands of clay-shooting competitions.
What makes the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 in Mossy Oak Bottomland stand out even further is the value for money it provides. Despite its high-end features and performance, the gun is highly affordable. The gun can be purchased for around $1,500, making it accessible to shooters of all levels of experience and budget.
The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 in Mossy Oak Bottomland is without a doubt one of the best clay-shooting shotguns on the market. The combination of its reliability and accuracy, comfort and style make it a top choice for experienced and beginner clay shooters alike. Anyone looking for a quality clay shooting shotgun should look no further than the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 in Mossy Oak Bottomland.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Very reliable and durable shotgun
- Very light and well balanced
- Easy to handle
- Good accuracy at range
- Comfortable ergonomics
- Includes a detachable box magazine
- Comes with a 3" chamber
- Mossy Oak Bottomland camo finish
Cons
- Expensive
- Relatively limited magazine capacity (4+1)
- Can be somewhat difficult to clean and maintain
Who Should Buy
Who Should Buy BENELLI SUPER BLACK EAGLE 3 (MOSSY OAK BOTTOMLAND): People who are looking for a reliable and durable semi-automatic shotgun for hunting of birds, and other small game, should consider buying the BENELLI SUPER BLACK EAGLE 3. This shotgun is designed for tough hunting conditions, and it features a variety of features such as a 3.5-inch chamber, a realistic-looking Mossy Oak Bottomland camo pattern, and several other accessories.
Who Shouldn’t Buy BENELLI SUPER BLACK EAGLE 3 (MOSSY OAK BOTTOMLAND): People who are looking for a more affordable option may want to look elsewhere, as BENELLI SUPER BLACK EAGLE 3 (MOSSY OAK BOTTOMLAND) costs more than some of its competitors. Also, those who require fast shooting or more powerful rounds may also not benefit greatly from this shotgun.
Comparisons
| Product | Action Type | Caliber | Magazine Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENELLI SUPER BLACK EAGLE 3 | Semi-automatic | 12 gauge | 3+1 | $1899.99 |
| Browning A5 Shotgun | Semi-automatic | 12, 20, 28, .410 Gauge | 2+1, 4+1 | $1239.99 - $1309.99 |
| Franchi Affinity Turkish Walnut | Semi-automatic | 12 gauge | 4+1 | $1199.99 |
| Beretta A400 Xplor Unico | Semi-automatic | 12 gauge | 4+1 | $1539.99 |
| Weatherby SA-08 Upland | Semi-automatic | 12 gauge | 4+1 | $879.99 |
Features / Specs
• Gauge: 12 Gauge
• Chamber: 3"
• Barrel Length: 28"
• Chokes: Crio C, Crio IM, Crio F, Crio IC
• Stock: Synthetic Stock with Mossy Oak Bottomland Camo Finish
• Recoil Reduction System: ComfortTech
• Sights: Red-Bar Front Sight and Metal Bead Mid-Sight
• Overall Length: 49.6"
• Weight: 7.1 lbs.
• Magazine Capacity: 3+1
Popular Accessories
The most popular accessories for the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 (Mossy Oak Bottomland) are as follows:
- Optics Mounts - Benelli has several optics mounting systems that allow you to put various optics on the shotgun. Some of the popular optics mounts for the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 include the HiViz Comp Sight, RedBear Aimpoint Mounts, and the EGW Picatinny Scope Mount.
- Sling Attachments - Slings are great for carrying and shooting your shotgun. The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 comes with two stock sling swivel studs, but if you want additional slots on the gun there are special attachments you can get from Benelli that allow you to install more sling slots.
- Choke Tubes - Choosing the correct choke for your shotgun can greatly improve its accuracy. Benelli has several different choke tubes available that can be used with the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3, and each choke has a different pattern depending on what type of shooting you are doing.
- Benelli Extended Choke Wrench - This wrench is designed specifically for the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 and makes it easy to switch out different choke tubes on the gun.
- Stock Replacement - Benelli offers a variety of stock replacements for the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3, allowing you to customize the way your shotgun looks and feels.
Accuracy
The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 (Mossy Oak Bottomland) has impressive accuracy for a tactical shotgun. With its Comfort Tech 3 recoil reduction system, heavy weight, and low profile design, this shotgun is very comfortable to shoot and also designed to be incredibly accurate. The length of the barrel gives it longer sighting planes, and a deeper gas system makes for less recoil. The barrel also features a stepped vent rib choked with Benelli Mobil chokes for improved accuracy. The gun also comes with a factory fitted rifle sights that will help you sight in quickly and accurately. The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 is a great choice for shooting both moving and still targets, and can be used for hunting, sporting clays, and defensive scenarios.
