Item #11461: Benelli ETHOS Performance Shop Upland 12 GA 26_Silo_11461.zip (8.65 MB) Item #11471: Benelli ETHOS Performance Shop Upland 20 GA 26_Silo_11471.zip (8.88 MB) . other Beretta family models, making the A400 Xplor Action (above) looking I currently own just the 12/26 in the ultralight line. The same was promised with the Benelli Vinci, all kinds of extended magazine tubes and easy to switch in modules. a better magazine cap, and absolutely certain reliability with at least Last fall I sold my tricked out Berettas and bought the new V3 Remington. After 8 years now, it is pretty beat up, but it is 1 of 2 shotguns I will never part with. modular Vinci approach where a new buttstock (pistol grip), extra pads, Cloudflare Ray ID: 78bb83d96ee7f10c The action you just performed triggered the security solution. at $1999 MSRP, the nickel at $2199, all of the above models (that lack This allows the user to do a couple of things. by tailcracken pointer Sun Aug 28, 2016 8:27 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Overall Length: 47 in. I actually think I brought down more birds than I could have with my standard Benelli M2 Field 12-gauge because my follow-up shots were more accurate due to the reduced recoil. A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. Franchi Affinity 3 Upland What Gauge to get? The Ultra Light Upland Semi-Auto Shotgun, from the Benelli . -Aristotle, The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Target loads are often more available due to the 28-gauges frequent use in skeet shooting. This follows the That 1 1/2oz load is 2 3/4". The Ethos promised to cycle 7/8 ounce loads, which I'd never use out of a 12 gauge hunting gun. Both are fine guns, the beretta is prettier, but I like the weight of the 28ga UL better for hunting, but shot the xplor very well for clays becuase of the increased weight and a little longer barrel. bolt into battery (enabling the Benelli Click), 4) you can't It is a very good At $2,199 the Ethos 20-gauge isn't cheap, but it's certainly . Nevertheless, it is worthy of being called a slight improvement, as well, for some folks are obsessed with minimalist reloads. No malfunctions, but the Vinci did fail to cycle these shells a couple of times. Actually, the easiest, smoothest loading shotgun of the three was the Benelli Vinci, though none were difficult. Anti Monkey Butt Powder, available at a store near you. A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. The new Browning A5 Hunter (6-1/2 lbs. Benelli made a bold decision by bringing out a 28-gauge model of its Ethos shotgun, especially with a 3-inch chamber. http://randywakeman.com/ReviewBenelliEthos12GaugeAutoloader.htm It has been loudly introduced with various collections of large black 8 On-Target Concealed Carry Insurance Options (2022), 10 Affordable Double-Barrel Shotgun Options (2022), Best AR-15 Options For Any Budget And Buyers Guide (2022), Best Concealed Carry Handguns For Women (2022). Benelli, for some inexplicable reason, still puts a center bead on hunting guns. by Eagle-Dawgs April 10th, 2021, 12:40 pm, Post The hardest safety to get off was also on the Ethos. cats, motorcycle sketches, violins, and costumed batgirls. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. by msalm April 18th, 2021, 9:15 pm, Post Neither compared favorably to the Versa Max. Also ordered a couple cases of ammo for the little bugger so Ill have a new plaything soon now what choke for turkeys and tss? Ive never been around one, The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. load makes little to no sense. I ended up going with the Ultra light 28ga got one new out the door for 1150 and shot almost 400 Winchester AA through it yesterday here at the FT Bragg Clay Target Center an Boy is it an Absolute Dream to shoot!!!! There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. I purchased a franchi affinity last year and I love it. Click to reveal Post The Ethos wood is quite pleasant, but not at all breathtaking or deserving of a AA rating. The bolt release button is now a bit more generous rectangular affair, another slight modification that I'd call an improvement. ACCOKEEK, Md. Any chance they have 20ga UL for same? just as it was in the Vinci. IMO, a gas gun needs to be cleaned and I have more issues with gas guns in the extreme cold and when they get dirty or muddy than with intertia guns. I went with the Montefeltro today. Benelli will not guarantee reliability with light loads, and they are up front about it. Therefore, it was time to head to the field to make the obvious comparison, this Benelli Ethos vs. the Benelli Vinci. Light, high build-quality, innovative design (easy breakdown and cleaning) and, yes, beautiful wood. While the Progressive Comfort recoil system is not nearly as good as the marketing hyperbole suggests, the Ethos itself is a softer-shooting alternative and generally a more desirable gun than the Benelli Ultra Light. Debuting at the 2016 SHOT Show, the Ethos 28-gauge was an expansion of the manufacturers already popular Ethos shotgun line, which included 12- and 20-gauge models. It also features an enlarged bolt release, an outward-angled cartridge drop lever and an ergonomic trigger guard and safety for gloved users. And, IMO, it's a better looking gun. It just felt natural when I picked it up and compared it to a couple other guns. Cloudflare Ray ID: 78bb83d3382dfc8b Truly impressive for a 28-gauge. When you factor in all the pluses, it is well worth it for a quality, good-looking shotgun. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. and 28-gauge (5.0 lbs. You can look for a Legacy in 28ga as well. It just seemed to fit perfectly every single time I have raised it over the last four days. I'll call it an improvement, but I have yet to have a single Benelli Click while hunting. Just a matter of time before one of the manufacturers brings out a "turkey version" 28ga semi. by jsh909 May 2nd, 2021, 3:47 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. As it turns out, though, the Ethos has There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Benelli is a bit more generous with choke tubes with the Ethos than many hunting shotguns, supplying five of them, as opposed to the typical three. I've shot both! by PawleysJim May 1st, 2021, 5:23 pm, Post I am a lefty so that is making me lean towards the Monte. I saw other writers knock down pheasants at distances approaching 60 yards, and I myself dropped one at what Id estimate as close to 50 yards. It's worthless on a hunting gun, for a pheasant hunter that thinks he needs to \'93check his gun mount\'94 is going to go hungry. The Ethos and Versa Max cycled the worst one ounce loads we had available, including the nasty Winchester white box one ounce loads. My son killed a turkey last week with a 1oz #9 load that is loaded down for low recoil. (or considerations) with Benellis, in general, have long been 1) IMO this is an unbelievable and innovative shotgun that has not gotten the press it deserves. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Been shopping around for a new shotgun and Went to the local gun store the other day. THE If you damage the rib, it is easy to replace Tried and True Clean, reliable, and adjustment-free, the Inertia Driven system cycles light field loads up to 3" magnums. The Ethos is a light gun, very light for a 12 gauge, and only a quarter pound heavier than the shorter-barreled (24 inch) Benelli Ultra Light 12 gauge. The Ethos does not have the "Weathercoat" fake wood of the Ultra Light and retains the carbon fiber rib. The gas system is incredibly simple and innovative. Get the Ultra Light models. Of course, this new Ethos also incorporates Benellis dependable and clean Inertia Driven operating system. the Vinci) can benefit from better shell handling, a bit larger bolt release, As felt recoil in hunting guns and the ability to cycle light loads is part of the promise of the Ethos, a Remington Versa Max was shot alongside both the Ethos and the Vinci. 5 lead shot and were cruising along at 1,300 fps. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! I have a bunch of shotguns but the only one that gets any real time in the field is my Browning A-5 Sweet Sixteen which was somebody else's before it became mine. It even says benelli on the receiver. The gun utilizes the same great Progressive Comfort recoil reduction system found on previous Ethos models, which makes for easier follow-up shots. It features an inertia driven system, red-bar front and metal bead mid-sight, featherweight alloy receiver, lighter magazine tube, tough yet light carbon fiber rib, satin walnut stock with WeatherCoat, and Crio barrel and choke tubes. Benelli Ethos or Montefeltro by Hotchkiss Fri Feb 13, 2015 2:43 am Well I went to get an Ethos with 26 inch barrell and picked up the Montefeltro. THE The Benelli Ultra Light 20GA is a super lightweight semi-automatic shotgun. THE Nova / SuperNova Series. Softest and most reliable gas auto I have ever owned, and I have owned them all. This design has proven itself as inherently reliable over the years, and it certainly did so again during the course of our hunt. Ultra-reliable Inertia Driven system Featherweight alloy receiver Lighter magazine tube Super-strong, super-light carbon fiber rib Crio barrel and choke tubes We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Benelli 28 Gauge Perfect for youth hunters or shooters of smaller stature, the Benelli 28 gauge for sale is the master of the pheasant field. He is an avid upland bird and waterfowl hunter, but his firearm interests vary from modern tactical guns like the AR-15 to classic historical and military surplus firearms as well. There is a 1 5/8oz load that fits in a 2 3/4", but I have not tried it out. Like the title says I'm in the market for a benelli semi auto 28 ha and I cannot make my mind up between the ultra light and the ethos. I bought it in college because 1) I wanted a Benelli auto and 2) it was nice to look at. eight of their current models. It also only came with 2 chokes, no fiber optic sight and the receiver is just regular steel instead of case hardened. Talk about 20 28 gauge & .410 bore shotguns here. Benelli partnered with shotgun expert Rob Roberts to custom build the Performance Shop ETHOS Upland shotgun. This is the world's lightest semi-auto shotgun. After we approached, Scott had one of the Labs we were hunting with move in to flush the bird. Those who have one or both how do you like them? I ended up getting a Franchi Instinct L at my local Scheels for $699.99 (849.99 regular). sell. Benelli 12ga ETHOS. Most of the The softest shooting gun was the eight pound Remington Versa Max (by a huge margin), followed by the seven pound, one ounce Benelli Vinci, with the lighter Ethos coming in dead last. It fits me okay and overall I have no real complaints, but I'm not as in love with it as I thought I would be. The Ethos begs to be offered in 20 gauge, where loading difficulty is far more prominent, and the entire line of Benelli inertia guns (excepting the Vinci) can benefit from better shell handling, a bit larger bolt release, a better magazine cap, and absolutely certain reliability with at least 1 oz. In a rush of commotion, the pheasant flushed from the grass and made a beeline to the left. Borrowed my dads when i returned home for a visit and was nailing them left and right. Thomas Jefferson. System that is said to weigh less than the wood it replaces, adding A few short seconds later the dogs had retrieved it, and on we went. Now, Ive shot the Berretta and its an awesome gun. And, because its a 28-gauge, that lightness doesnt punish you once its time to shoot. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Both have 28 inch barrels and the Benelli has a 3" chamber (not sure why you need that in a 28 ga since Fiochi is the only one making the shells and no one has any) This is going to be for Turkey, ducks, squirrels so . The Ethos has been touted as super-easy to load the magazine. Just like the original 12-gauge Ethos, the new 20-gauge is a winner. I haven't had the ethos in 28ga. by Hotchkiss Fri Feb 13, 2015 7:14 pm, Post Just remember how finicky the inertia guns are with roll crimp loads for turkeys . The 28-gauge has typically occupied a sort of niche in the shotgun world, being more limited to target shooting and hunting smaller game birds while the larger gauges see the lions share of use. Have you thought of going to a 20 ga? The elegant and reliable shotgun combines traditional form with innovative refinements to create the perfect balance of art and . by pacecars April 9th, 2021, 6:59 am, Post If you want to have a brand new shotgun, I understand that, that's cool, there's lots out there. It was huntable, but not close to what you'd want for an afternoon on the dove field wearing a short-sleeve shirt. choke tubes. The direct acting shotguns with the Benelli system kick like a mule. I love both of my 12 and 20 gauge benelli ethos. and slims up the forearm. A bigger chamber translates to a bigger shell, which can equate to more shot, increased velocity, et cetera. It is also lighter and faster handling. You must log in or register to reply here. I had a super 90 a couple years back that I wasn't super fond of as far as fit was concerned, but it was very reliable. I have shot the xplor 28ga once. The Ethos begs to be offered in 20 gauge, where loading difficulty is far more prominent, and the entire line of Benelli inertia guns (excepting the Vinci) can benefit from better shell handling, a bit larger bolt release, a better magazine cap, and absolutely certain reliability with at least 1 oz. ), at essentially the same weight as the Ethos, has an excellent recoil pad, but it sure wasn't enough. The ethos will give you the best of both worlds. Apr 9, 2021. Sadly, the Ethos trigger is worse, breaking at 6-1/4 pounds or a bit more. Swarovski ATC 17-40x56mm Spotting Scope Review. Drew Warden is a past Managing Editor of Gun Digest the Magazine. it puts the safety within easy reach at the back of the trigger guard, Description. After researching and reading numerous incredibly positive reviews by gun "experts", I purchased a Grey Hunter. It feels so good in my hands. 2014 by Randy Wakeman. ARCHIVED; Posted: 10/9/2022 2:25:22 PM EST . Save my name and email to use for future comments. You have entered an incorrect email address! Raffaello Power Bore 12 isn't strictly new, just new to the U.S. Copyright 2014 by Randy Wakeman. How loud is a 28 gauge compared to a 20 ? I have recoil sensitivity issues..pretty serious actually. far more prominent, and the entire line of Benelli inertia guns (excepting What are you thoughts on each gun? 142.132.197.83 by toasty April 19th, 2021, 12:18 pm, Post Sadly, the Ethos trigger is worse, breaking at 6-1/4 pounds or a bit more. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. I always thought the SX3 was on the lighter side for a 12ga. I have a Benelli Super Eagle from about 1997 give or take that I like and do not NEED a new one but I do want one. Inertia vs gas! To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. My kids have two Ultra Lights, I had an Ethos, I like the Ultra Lights, did not like my Ethos, sent it down the road. It can certainly hold its own against the 12-, 16- and 20-gauges in the pheasant fields when using those 3-inch Fiocchi high-velocity loads. The 12 is a touch over 5lbs. Eight major concealed carry insurance programs are now available to the millions of Americans who carry concealed. by toasty April 9th, 2021, 10:27 pm, Post like a gun to avoid, if it wasn't already. At the time, I was able to purchase it for just over $1300 so it may be at the top edge of your budget. The Benelli ETHOS Semi-Auto Shotgun with Nickel-Engraved Receiver shoulders in an instant and points naturally for a combination of reliability and performance, built around the proven Inertia Driven system. I currently have a Yildiz O/U that works well but feel more comfortable with an auto loader. After researching and reading numerous incredibly positive reviews by gun "experts", I purchased a Grey Hunter. by PawleysJim April 9th, 2021, 6:06 pm, Post by WV Ridge Reaper April 18th, 2021, 8:59 pm, Post Your IP: You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Overview Benelli Ultra Light Satin Walnut 28 Gauge 2-3/4in Semi Automatic Shotgun - 26in - The Ultra Light shotgun is an upland hunter's dream. The "blink" system in the beretta is smooth & reliable. Get the 76th edition of the World's Greatest Gun Book. The plastic case in which the Ethos is supplied is an upgrade, with at least a small amount of padding and studier construction than the Vinci box. Performance & security by Cloudflare. Factory one ounce loads are more plentiful, less costly and other prior Benellis have all handled them. One other nice feature that was brought to my attention on the hunt was the ability to quickly unload shells using a button inside the loading port. I like the classic look of the Montefeltro vs the Beretta. In a world of bargain basement guns that come with no frills, it's nice to see there's a company still dedicated to the highest standards of quality, even if that means you pay a little more at the counter. The Ethos trigger break is just marginally lighter than the weight of the gun and that is a disappointment. However, for those looking for a lightweight 28-gauge field shotgun that looks incredible and can reliably bring down upland game, Benellis new Ethos is hard to beat. Weighing just a touch more than 5 pounds, its a real treat to carry all day through the field. 1 oz. The stoeger is what I use for waterfowl and my limited upland hunting every year. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. The bird (my third from this one pass) dropped immediately, shedding some feathers on its way down. Copyright by pacecars April 30th, 2021, 1:39 am, Post Weight: 5.3 lbs. No help for the safety, however, which is a dinky button behind the trigger guard and excessively stiff at that. Outstand and beautiful guns. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Benelli Ethos 28 Type: Semi-auto, Inertia-Driven Gauge: 28 Ga. Chamber: 3 in. The Vinci still loads more smoothly. Shotgun Starting Price $2,099Vinci Cordoba Shotgun Starting Price $2,069Legacy Shotgun Starting Price $2,039. Swampfox Kraken Review: Enclosed Emitter Excellence? If you want to change the rib height, it is easy to do. Introducing the Benelli Ethos Shotgun - YouTube 0:00 / 3:57 Introducing the Benelli Ethos Shotgun Guns & Ammo 58.5K subscribers Subscribe 181K views 9 years ago Guns & Ammo contribitor. It also comes equipped with three interchangeable fiber optic front sights for use in any lighting condition a shooter might face in the field. (January 22, 2020) - Benelli's award-winning ETHOS shotgun is now available with significant upgrades from Benelli's Performance Shop. Length of Pull: 14 3/8 in. It is a better-looking alternative, as well, by most standards. Benelli has added a new, easier loading shell carrier. by toasty April 18th, 2021, 4:00 pm, Post I handled a UL 28ga. has been improved, no question, although shooting 7/8 oz. I bought one a few years back and I freaking love it. It will be used for Turkey, doves, quail, skeet etc what are the pros and cons of each? While this graceful design may keep avid waterfowl hunters from tossing the Ethos in their duck blind, the guns svelte feel and sophisticated appearance are perfectly suited for upland hunters. Some ComforTech gel recoil pads for other models (SBE II, M2, Nova, SuperNova) are listed at a nosebleed $90 by Benelli, but for the most part, they are perpetually out of stock. Benelli 12ga Montefeltro (2011 to current production) . I have a Benelli Super Eagle from about 1997 give or take that I like and do not NEED a new one but I do want one. The stock is walnut and attractive, with well-cut checkering. of number two. It was the stock version that came in a cardboard box instead of a case. The Ethos uses the same Crio choke tubes found on other Benelli shotguns, which Ive always found to be very good. The 28 was one I didnt have and can actually find a bit of ammo. All Rights Reserved. It looked to me like Benelli has essentially killed off at least It may not display this or other websites correctly. GOODThe shell-handling, particularly the ease of unloading has been improved, Just received my new UL 28 ga this morninggoing to like this one. several key features of the Ethos) are suddenly a really, really hard Ruger Unveils Silent-SR ISB Integrally Suppressed Barrel, New Ammo: Federal Premium Ammunition Introduces Four New Lines, Vudoo Three 60 Review: Precision Over Plinking. Behind her was Fox, another GSP, also locked up and honoring Heidis point. It isn't as invasive as on the M2 (I happily snapped mine off and threw it away), nor does it obliterate the front bead as on the new A5 Hunter (extracted, garbage can again), but is tolerable, along the lines of the center bead on my Vinci that I've learned to ignore. It's a tough call, and only you can decide. loads. an interchangeable rib sounds good, but they aren't available and the by Hotchkiss Thu Feb 12, 2015 8:43 pm, Post Most have never appeared after five years. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. as tested), the recoil is brutal with the loads I want to shoot. This article is an excerpt from the January 2017 issue of Gun Digest the Magazine. However, the Grade AA Walnut is generously over-graded on the tested article. Looks like they can be had just a bit over 1500 on gunbroker. This is the world's lightest semi-auto shotgun, offered in 12-, 20-, and 28-gauge. Benellis seem either obsolete, pricey, or ugly. Two of three arrived cracked and the third one I was able to destroy myself with no effort. Manage Settings Initially, in the US, it is offered in two flavors: a silver engraved version at $2199 MSRP and a black anodized receiver model (the tested version) at $1999 MSRP. Ultra Light Starting Price: $1,669 View Product Family. The ugly isn't about The stock is walnut and attractive, with well-cut checkering. As mentioned, the tested BUL cycled 7/8 oz. Truly deserves a look and at about $750 it is half the price of many. banter you'll hear is that it is a strikingly handsome shotgun compared The bolt is less inclined to produce the Benelli Click, exactly what you want if the bolt is out of battery. Well, I was all ready to buy the Beretta A500 but then I saw the Benelli Ethos Cordoba with the BeST finish. What precisely all Ultra Lights will cycle with as a minimum I really can't say. remain current: Performance loads. Benelli has reworked the action. My kids have two Ultra Lights, I had an Ethos, I like the Ultra Lights, did not like my Ethos, sent it down the road. by pacecars April 10th, 2021, 8:18 pm, Post Benelli or Beretta 28 gauge auto by pacecars April 9th, 2021, 10:59 am I have narrowed down my choices for a semi auto 28 gauge to the Beretta A400 Xplor and the Benelli Ethos Cordoba with the BeST finish. Gobbler Nation Turkey Hunting Contest Archives, 2016 Gobbler Nation Turkey Hunting Contest, 2015 Gobbler Nation Turkey Hunting Contest, 2014 Gobbler Nation Turkey Hunting Contest, 2013 Gobbler Nation Turkey Hunting Contest, 2012 Gobbler Nation Turkey Hunting Contest, By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions as stated in the GobblerNation.com Rules & Terms. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. And safety for gloved users with shotgun expert Rob Roberts to custom build the Performance Ethos. 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