#SundayGunday: Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 in 20-Gauge​

Published on November 14, 2021
Duration: 4:18

This review of the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 20-Gauge highlights its refined inertia-driven action, known for reliability and cleanliness. The video details the Comfortech 3 stock's recoil reduction, user-adjustable fit options, and ergonomic enhancements. It also covers the improved loading port and carrier system, making it easier to load, especially with gloves. The SBE3 20-gauge offers versatility with various ammunition loads and finishes.

Quick Summary

The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 20-Gauge utilizes a unique inertia-driven system that keeps the action exceptionally clean by containing residue within the barrel. Its Comfortech 3 stock significantly reduces recoil and cheek slap through a design featuring shock-absorbing chevrons.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Initial Shooting
  2. 00:13Benelli Super Black Eagle Legacy
  3. 00:28Inertia System History
  4. 00:36Super Black Eagle 3 Introduction
  5. 00:45Inertia System Mechanics
  6. 01:03Cleanliness & Reliability
  7. 01:12Strength & Speed
  8. 01:32Comfortech 3 Stock Design
  9. 01:52Stock Adjustability & Fit
  10. 02:07Combtech Pads & Stock Dimensions
  11. 02:24Lightweight & Ergonomics
  12. 02:41Enhanced Loading Features
  13. 03:08Barrel & Sights
  14. 03:17Weight & Ammunition Versatility
  15. 03:35Accessories & Finishes
  16. 03:53Pricing & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Benelli Super Black Eagle 3's inertia system unique?

The Benelli inertia-driven system, developed in 1967, uses the bolt body, inertia spring, and rotating bolt head. It remains exceptionally clean because gas, smoke, and powder residue stay in the barrel, unlike gas-operated shotguns.

How does the Comfortech 3 stock reduce recoil on the Benelli SBE3?

The Comfortech 3 stock features a unique diagonal split design with shock-absorbing chevrons. This engineering makes the entire stock act as a recoil pad, significantly reducing felt recoil and preventing cheek slap for a more comfortable shooting experience.

Can the Benelli SBE3 20-Gauge handle different types of ammunition?

Yes, the Benelli SBE3 20-Gauge is designed for exceptional ammunition versatility. It can reliably cycle a wide range of 20-gauge loads, from light 7/8 oz. shells to heavy magnum 2 3/4-inch or 3-inch shells, without requiring any adjustments.

What are the key ergonomic improvements on the Benelli SBE3?

The SBE3 boasts improved ergonomics, including a wider, beveled loading port for easier shell insertion, especially with gloves. It also features a redesigned carrier and a two-piece carrier latch that reduces loading tension, making the process more effortless.

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