BENELLI SUPER BLACK EAGLE 3 for Sale

Quick Look

The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 (SBE3) is the third generation of Benelli's revolutionary inertia-driven semi-automatic shotgun series, first introduced in the early 1990s. Designed for rugged reliability and extreme weather conditions, the SBE3 refines the platform with improved ergonomics and recoil mitigation. It remains a premier choice among waterfowl hunters and 3.5-inch magnum users for its speed, toughness, and ease of maintenance.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Advanced Inertia Driven System ensures consistent cycling
• Comfort Tech 3 stock reduces recoil significantly
• Crio barrel and choke tubes improve shot pattern
• Weather-resistant for extreme conditions
• Sleek, lightweight design for fast handling

Key Variants

Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 12 Gauge

The 12-gauge SBE3 excels in waterfowl and turkey hunting, offering full 3.5-inch chambering.

Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 20 Gauge

Lighter and easier to handle, ideal for upland or smaller game with less felt recoil.

Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 BE.S.T.

Features Benelli's proprietary corrosion-resistant surface treatment for harsh hunting environments.

Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 Performance Shop

Tuned in Benelli's Performance Shop with ported barrels and custom chokes for field readiness.

Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 Mossy Oak Bottomland

Camouflaged for concealment in flooded timber and marshland duck hunting.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Benelli Super Black Eagle 3	Beretta A400 Xtreme Plus	Browning Maxus II
MSRP	$1,799+	$1,899+	$1,700+
Capacity	3+1	3+1	4+1
Weight	7.0–7.2 lbs	7.6–7.8 lbs	7.0–7.2 lbs
Optics Ready	No	Yes	No
Trigger Type	Single-stage	Single-stage	Gold-plated single-stage
Notable Pro	Superb reliability in adverse conditions	Soft shooting gas system	Fast cycling and sleek grip angle
Notable Con	Higher recoil than gas-operated	Heavier overall build	Fewer customization options

Best Use Cases

• Waterfowl hunting
• Turkey hunting
• Upland bird hunting (20 gauge)
• 3-gun competition (custom builds)
• Field collection or heirloom piece

FAQs

Can I shoot 3.5-inch shells in the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3?

Yes, all SBE3 12-gauge models are chambered for 2.75-, 3-, and 3.5-inch shells.

What is the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 BE.S.T. finish?

BE.S.T. is Benelli's proprietary anti-corrosion surface treatment designed for extreme weather durability.

How does the Benelli SBE3 control recoil?

It uses the Comfort Tech 3 stock system with chevrons and a softer comb to reduce felt recoil.