#SundayGunday: Benelli BE.S.T. Lupo

Published on May 15, 2022
Duration: 2:35

This video reviews the Benelli BE.S.T. Lupo rifle, highlighting its new Labrador Gray finish and OptiFade camouflage. The BE.S.T. treatment, a proprietary hybrid PVD/PECVD technology, offers a 25-year warranty against rust and corrosion. The rifle retains standard Lupo features like a chassis-vetted cryo-treated barrel, sub-MOA accuracy, progressive comfort recoil reduction, and adjustable stock.

Quick Summary

The Benelli BE.S.T. treatment is a proprietary hybrid PVD/PECVD technology offering a 25-year guarantee against rust and corrosion. This new Lupo model features the treatment in a Labrador Gray finish paired with OptiFade camouflage, with an MSRP of $1899.

Chapters

  1. 00:17Introduction to Sunday Gunday
  2. 00:22Guest and Location
  3. 00:30Introducing the Benelli Lupo BE.S.T.
  4. 00:36New Camouflage and BE.S.T. Finish
  5. 00:43Labrador Gray Finish Details
  6. 00:50Consumer Benefits of This Version
  7. 00:54Standard Lupo Features
  8. 01:08Proprietary BE.S.T. Treatment
  9. 01:12BE.S.T. Technology Explained
  10. 01:15BE.S.T. Warranty
  11. 01:20Evolution of BE.S.T. Finishes
  12. 01:24First Colorized BE.S.T. Versions
  13. 01:31OptiFade Camo Pairing
  14. 01:37What's Special About BE.S.T.?
  15. 01:40Benelli's BE.S.T. Innovation
  16. 01:49Development Time and Cost
  17. 01:54Premier Surface Treatment Claim
  18. 01:58Future Expansion of BE.S.T.
  19. 02:10MSRP of the Rifle
  20. 02:18Where to Find More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Benelli BE.S.T. treatment and what are its benefits?

The Benelli BE.S.T. treatment is a proprietary hybrid PVD/PECVD technology applied to the metal parts of firearms. It is guaranteed for 25 years against rust and corrosion, offering a premium surface treatment for enhanced durability and aesthetics.

What are the new features of this specific Benelli Lupo rifle?

This Benelli Lupo features new camouflage stock options and the BE.S.T. treatment in a unique Labrador Gray color. It retains standard Lupo features like a cryo-treated barrel, sub-MOA accuracy, and progressive comfort recoil reduction.

What is the price of the Benelli BE.S.T. Lupo rifle?

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the Benelli BE.S.T. Lupo rifle is $1899. This price reflects the advanced BE.S.T. treatment and other premium features.

How long did it take Benelli to develop the BE.S.T. treatment?

Benelli invested 10 years and several million dollars into the research and development of their proprietary BE.S.T. surface treatment. This extensive effort underscores their commitment to creating a leading firearm finish.

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