Benelli Nova 3
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Benelli Nova 3

4.6

Best rugged pump action for hunters seeking extreme weather durability.

A refined evolution of a classic pump-action platform that prioritizes speed and handling. It successfully bridges the gap between rugged field reliability and modern, ergonomic performance.

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Barrel Length Inches 28

Who it's for

  • Waterfowl hunters facing extreme environmental conditions
  • Versatile hunters needing to switch loads rapidly in the field
  • Shooters who prioritize reliable operation in cold weather

Who should skip it

  • Recoil-sensitive shooters or those firing high-volume magnum loads
  • Owners looking for high levels of stock customization or adjustability
  • Stealth-focused hunters who require absolute silence from their gear

Performance breakdown

Cycling Speed

The shortened stroke makes follow-up shots feel significantly faster and smoother.

Excellent

Reliability

Proven bolt-face engineering ensures consistent ignition in demanding field conditions.

Excellent

Ergonomics

Diamond-textured grip provides a secure, confident hold in wet weather.

Excellent

Target Acquisition

High-visibility front sight allows for quick, intuitive aiming in low light.

Excellent

Operational Safety

Dedicated shell-stop button simplifies clearing the chamber without cycling the magazine.

Excellent

Recoil Management

Integrated pad design effectively tames kick for more comfortable extended shooting sessions.

Excellent

Key Specs

Action

Pump Action

Barrel Length

28 inches

Capacity

4 rounds

Chamber Length

3 inches

Finish

Black

Gauge

12 GA

UPC

650350205015

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