Preseason Report: Benelli Nova 3

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posted on September 15, 2025
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As the 2025 fall season gets underway, check out this clip of Senior Executive Editor Jon Draper putting the Benelli Nova 3 through its paces, and chatting with Benelli USA VP of Marketing Tim Joseph about the gun's design and capabilities. With a lightweight, poly-mod construction and Benelli-quality accuracy and reliability, the Nova 3 is sure to be a hit no matter what blind you're sitting, or field edge you're walking this season. Learn more about it in the exclusive video above.

Benelli Nova 3 on white

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