Benelli Model Montefeltro Silver 12 GA 28″ Engraved Semi-Auto Shotgun 2019
SOLD FOR: $1425
LSB#: 211208CW01
Make: Benelli
Model: Montefeltro Silver
Serial Number: MS12-2754G19
Year of Manufacture: 2019 (CU Date Code)
Gauge: 12 Gauge, 2 ¾”, or 3” Shells
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Inertia-Operated, Tube Magazine Fed Shotgun.
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “BENELLI ARMI S.P.A. – URBINO – MADE IN ITALY”. The right side of the barrel is marked “12 GA. 3″ – 76mm – FOR 2 3/4″ OR 3″ SHELLS / READ OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE USING GUN”. The right side of the receiver is marked “DUCA DI MONTEFELTRO”, “BENELLI-ITALY” and has the serial number. The left side of the receiver is marked “BENELLI U.S.A. CORP. – ACCOKEEK MD. – MADE IN ITALY” and has proofs and the serial number. The bolt is marked “Benelli Inertia System”. Both sides of the receiver have scroll engraving. Both sides of the receiver have game scenes, the right has two game birds in gold and the left features a bird dog in gold.
Barrel Length: 28” Vent Rib
Choke: A Modified choke is currently installed. Also included are Full, Improved Modified, Improved Cylinder, and Skeet Chokes.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a red fiber-optic insert in a base set on the vent rib. There is a small steel midbead on the rib. The rib and receiver are serrated for glare reduction.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece checkered AA walnut with a finger-grooved forend, pistol grip, straight comb, and black rubber Benelli buttpad. There are some compressions and a few tiny nicks. The most noticeable nicks are on the forend. The most noticeable compression is on the comb. There is a mark on the comb at the front which may be natural to the wood grain. The lip of the forend that secures it in the receiver has had a portion broken off, it is not visible when the forend is installed. There are no chips or cracks. The checkering is sharp. The LOP measures 14 1/4? from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The vent rubber pad has some scattered wear from use. Overall, the stocks are in about Fine Plus condition.
Type of Finish: Blued Barrel with Nickel Alloy Receiver
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright. There is no erosion.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 98% of its metal finish. There are one or two small marks through the finish on the barrel. The receiver has a couple faint draglines and scuffs, they are hardly noticeable. There are some little nicks and marks on the magazine tube cap. The action shows faint operational wear. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this shotgun is in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Included is a serial matching case, paperwork including the manual, and extra chokes (SK, IM, IC, F).
Our Assessment: With Benelli’s amazing inertial-operated mechanism, this Montefeltro Super 90 combines the grace and style of Italian craftsmanship with an operating system that is simple, reliable, low-maintenance and will serve you well on the skeet field or in the upland brush. This shotgun is lightweight, fast-handling and chambered for the 12 gauge shell, perfect for upland birds or skeet. This one is a true beauty and has a nickel receiver engraved with scroll engraving that really pops against the rich blued barrel and AA grade checkered walnut stocks. In Fine Plus condition, this shotgun shows more signs of handling than firing. This is perfect for a shooter who is looking for a top of the line semi-auto shotgun and will only accept the best. Please see our photos and good luck!