Browning Maxus Sporting 12 Gauge Semi-Auto, 28 in Barrel, 2011, Invector-Plus, 2 3/4 in & 3 in Chambers
This first-generation Browning Maxus Sporting is a 2011-manufactured, gas-operated 12 gauge autoloader with a 28 in ventilated rib barrel and a green fiber-optic front bead. It features the Power Drive gas system, Speed Load Plus loading, and a Speed-Lock forearm latch. The shotgun is chambered for 2 3/4 in and 3 in shells, uses the Invector-Plus flush-fit choke system, and includes an Improved Cylinder choke among the supplied tubes.
The composite stock wears a grey/black/white camouflage finish with textured grip areas and a rubber recoil pad, while the receiver top and rib show a carbon-fiber pattern and are marked "MAXUS SPORTING." Designed at FN Herstal, Belgium and assembled in Portugal by Browning Viana, this aluminum-alloy receiver autoloader has a stated capacity of 2+1 and a 14.0 in length of pull.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: Light signs of wear and handling are present. Some surface scratches are visible.
What’s Included
- Browning Invector-Plus flush choke tube - Full
- Browning Invector-Plus flush choke tube - Improved Cylinder
- Browning Invector-Plus flush choke tube - Modified
This Maxus Sporting pairs the Power Drive gas system with Browning's Speed Load Plus for fast, reliable operation and ease of use at the range. The Speed-Lock forearm retention latch streamlines takedown and maintenance.
The 28 in barrel features a ventilated rib and a green fiber-optic bead for quick target acquisition. The Invector-Plus flush-fit choke system adds versatility; an IC tube is included along with Full and Modified options.
Built on an aluminum alloy receiver, the shotgun balances light handling with durability. The composite stock in grey/black/white camouflage includes textured grip areas and a rubber recoil pad, and the top of the receiver and rib carry a carbon-fiber pattern finish.
Markings note its design at FN Herstal, Belgium and assembly by Browning Viana in Portugal. The receiver is marked "MAXUS SPORTING." This example is from 2011 and is chambered for both 2 3/4 in and 3 in shells with a stated 2+1 capacity.