#SundayGunday: Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 A.I.

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posted on June 29, 2025

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On this week's #SundayGunday, Digital Associate Editor David Herman talks with Benelli Vice President Tim Joseph about Benelli's new Super Black Eagle 3 with A.I. barrel technology. This new barrel-bore contour and Advanced Impact Crio choke promises to provide 50-percent better on-target penetration and a more uniform pattern. Having taken the gun into the field, Editor David Herman himself can attest to the efficacy of the new technology.

SBE3 on goose

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