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10 Things You Didn't Know About Benelli

Unless you’re one of those folks out there that’s a devout fan of the centerfire rifle (for all applications), you’ve probably noticed that Italians have a habit of making pretty nice shotguns. And I’m not just talking about the folks that have been at it for nearly five centuries. Benelli’s been at the scattergun game for just under 50 years —which still makes it something of a new kid on the block in this industry—but has more than made its mark on history.

Benelli Releasing 25th Anniversary Edition of Super Black Eagle II

A lot of companies are celebrating anniversaries in 2016. Winchester us turning 150. Remington's now 200 years old. And Benelli's legendary Super Black Eagle? Well, it's only 25, but it's made for a memorable quarter century. To celebrate, Benelli is introducing a limited edition SBEII 25th Anniversary model of its most celebrated scattergun.

Ode to the Benelli Super Black Eagle

The venerable Benelli Super Black Eagle turned 25 in 2016. Let Field Editor Jeff Johnston sing it a few praises.

First Look: Benelli Super Black Eagle 3

Here are five things you need to know about Benelli's new Super Black Eagle 3.

How to Build the Perfect Snow Goose Shotgun

Just what kind of shotgun is really worthy of being deemed a snow goose rig? Here are a few things to keep in mind before you head out to protect the tundra.

Top New Shotguns for 2017

In no particular order, here are our picks for the best new shotguns of 2017.

Hardware: Benelli Super Black Eagle 3

All things considered, the Benelli SBE 3 is a well-planned evolution of not just the SBE platform, but semi-automatic shotguns in general. The dominance of the pump gun is over, never to return.

Aleutians of Grandeur

In most areas they call them hurricane-force winds. On the edge of the Alaska Peninsula, sandwiched between the Pacific Ocean and the Bearing Sea, 50-70 mph gusts are just part of another ducky day.

The Shotgun Torture Test

Everything has a breaking point. We did our best to find it in four of the hottest shotguns on the market, and then analyzed what that means for hunters.

Benelli Adds New Super Black Eagle 3s

Benelli has updated its Super Black Eagle 3 (SBE3) line with two new models—both a 12- and 20-gauge variant with 3-inch chambers.

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