Benelli Montefeltro

Published on October 2, 2011
Duration: 1:07

This review of the Benelli Montefeltro shotgun, presented by experienced shooter Matt Carriker, covers its Italian craftsmanship and performance. The video demonstrates its handling and reliability through various tests, including stationary targets, clay pigeon shooting, and rapid-fire sequences, offering insights into its cycling speed and impact characteristics. While acknowledging newer models may be lighter, the Montefeltro's performance is thoroughly evaluated.

Quick Summary

The Benelli Montefeltro is an Italian-made, 12 Gauge semi-automatic shotgun featuring an inertia-driven action and a satin walnut stock. Performance tests in the video assess its handling, recoil, cycling speed, and impact visualization, comparing its weight to models like the Benelli Super Vinci.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Gun Introduction
  2. 00:14Model Comparison
  3. 00:18Target Practice
  4. 00:27Clay Pigeon Shooting
  5. 00:31Rapid Fire Testing
  6. 00:49Destructive Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Benelli Montefeltro shotgun?

The Benelli Montefeltro is an Italian-made, semi-automatic shotgun known for its inertia-driven action. It features a satin walnut stock, a red fiber-optic front bead sight, and is chambered in 12 Gauge. It was once a leader in lightweight shotgun design.

How does the Benelli Montefeltro perform in testing?

Testing involves evaluating handling and recoil on stationary targets, demonstrating performance with clay pigeons, and assessing cycling speed and reliability through rapid fire. Destructive testing visualizes impact and spread.

What is the Benelli Montefeltro compared against in this video?

The Benelli Montefeltro is briefly compared to the Benelli Super Vinci, specifically regarding weight. The Super Vinci is mentioned as being lighter than the Montefeltro.

What type of action does the Benelli Montefeltro use?

The Benelli Montefeltro utilizes a semi-automatic action that is inertia-driven. This system uses the energy from the fired shot to cycle the bolt and chamber a new round.

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