Benelli Super Black Eagle II Left Hand 26” 12GA Semi Auto Shotgun 2008 SBE2
SOLD FOR: $1,250.00
LSB#: WY241115RS003
Make: Benelli
Model: SBE 2 Super Black Eagle 2 Left Hand
Serial Number: U366862
Year of Manufacture: 2008
Gauge: 12 Gauge 2 ¾, 3”, and 3.5” shells
Action Type: Semi-Auto, Inertia Driven System, Left Handed.
Markings: The right side of the receiver is marked “BENELLI U.S.A. CORP .-ACCOKEEK. MD. MADE IN ITALY U366862”. The right side of the barrel is marked “12 GA 3 ½” -89mm – FOR 2 ¾, 3, OR 3 ½” SHELLS / READ OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE USING GUN”. The left side of the barrel is marked “CRIOBARREL / BENELLI ARMI S.P.A. URBINO MADE IN ITALY”. The left side of the receiver is marked “SUPER BLACK EAGLE II / BENELLI-ITALY / CC” and several proofs. The bolt is marked “BENELLI ARMI SYSTEM”.
Barrel Length: 26″
Choke: The barrel is cut for interchangeable CrioChoke choke tubes, currently installed with a Carlson’s Cremator Mid range AKA Modified choke. Also includes a Carlson’s Cremator Long range aka Improved Modified, an unmarked modified choke, a Benelli Improved Cylinder, Cylinder, and a Modified choke tube. Six choke tubes total.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a red fiber optic bar. There is a silver mid bead. The top of the vented barrel rib is serrated to reduce glare.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture set is a two piece synthetic set with a textured finger shelf forend and a textured semi pistol grip fluted straight comb stock with a rubber buttpad and cheek piece. The set includes two sling attachment points. The set shows handling wear and wear from use with some dirt and debris. The rubber buttpad shows scuff and rub marks. The rubber is soft and pliable. The length of pull is 14” and the cast is slightly left handed. The shotgun includes a shim kit to adjust cast and drop. Overall the furniture is in Good + condition.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright. There is no erosion in the bore. There are some very minor lines from use and a small amount of plastic fouling. In this writer’s opinion opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains 97% of its metal finish. There is rub wear on the barrel from the handguard, with scattered marks, lines, and nicks. The second section of the rib has been dented slightly but it is only noticeable from the side of the shotgun. The markings are clear and the pins are unmarred. Overall this shotgun is in Good+ 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: This shotgun includes a Benelli plastic case, 6 chokes, choke wrench, manual, original shipping spacers, cast and drop shims, and plastic sleeves.
Our Assessment: The Benelli Super Black Eagle II Left-Handed is a semi-automatic shotgun that showcases Benelli’s innovative design and engineering, tailored specifically for left-handed shooters. Chambered in 12 gauge with a 3.5-inch chamber, it is capable of handling a wide range of loads, from light target shells to heavy magnum rounds, making it versatile for waterfowl hunting, upland game, and even target shooting. The shotgun features Benelli’s trademark Inertia-Driven System, renowned for its simplicity, reliability, and ability to cycle various loads without adjustment.
The Crio Choke System, included with the Super Black Eagle II, uses cryogenic treatment to improve pattern consistency and reduce shot deformation. This system provides an edge for precision shooting, whether in the field or on the range. Its rugged synthetic stock and weather-resistant construction make it well-suited for harsh environments. Designed for comfort and control, the shotgun also includes ergonomic enhancements and recoil-reducing features, ensuring it can handle heavy loads with minimal fatigue. For left-handed shooters, the Super Black Eagle II offers all the cutting-edge performance Benelli is known for, in a configuration that ensures ease of operation and intuitive handling. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!! – R.L.
