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Franchi Instinct Over-Under Shotgun

Associate Online Editor Paul Rackley got to take a crack at the new Franchi Instinct Over-Under Shotgun at the 2012 Media Day at the Range in Boulder City, Nev.

Franchi Instinct

The Instinct features an aluminum receiver is fortified via a titanium insert on the breech face and a checkered forearm and Prince of Wales stock.

Review: Franchi's Instinct Catalyst and Affinity Catalyst

Introduced last year at SHOT Show 2016, the Instinct Catalyst and Affinity Catalyst are Franchi’s answer, or some might write “gift,” to women who want guns tailored to their needs.

Top New Shotguns for 2017

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

Hardware: Franchi Instinct LX

Franchi understands the American hunter, and its new Instinct LX shotgun proves it. It’s good-looking, balances well, handles and functions perfectly, and is affordable.

American Hunter’s 2020 Golden Bullseye Award Winners

The editors of American Hunter have announced the recipients of our 2020 Golden Bullseye Awards.

2020 Shotgun of the Year: Franchi Instinct LX

Franchi's Instinct LX is our 2020 Shotgun of the Year.

First Look: Franchi Instinct Sideplate

The new Instinct Sideplate sets itself apart with an elegantly engraved, color-case-hardened sideplate-style steel receiver, providing classical accents to its gold-plated trigger and complementing its rich AA-grade satin-finish walnut stock.

New for 2022: Franchi Instinct Sideplate

Sleek lines, a AA-grade walnut stock, fine engraving and gold inlays combine to make the Instinct Sideplate one of the most beautiful over/unders you’ve ever laid eyes on.

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