Franchi I-12 12 Gauge Inertia Driven Shotgun with 28 Inch Vent Rib Barrel and 2 3/4 Inch or 3 Inch Chamber
This Franchi I-12 is a full-size, Inertia Driven 12 gauge shotgun made in Italy, with clear maker and import markings including Benelli U.S.A. CORP., Accokeek (Md). It features a 28 inch vent rib barrel with a red fiber-optic–style front sight, a black synthetic stock with textured/checkered panels, and a listed capacity of 2+1. The barrel and chamber markings specify it is for 2 3/4 inch or 3 inch shells, and it is marked "12 CYL."
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Metal Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Wood Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Mechanics: The action is slow but functions.
Specific Condition Notes: There are signs of wear and handling, including scratches, blemishes, and areas of finish loss.
What's Included
- Franchi-branded soft case (green)
- Franchi 12 ga choke tubes (IM, F, CL, and CYL; CYL marked steel-shot approved)
- Franchi 12 ga choke wrench
- Stock shim set (pieces marked R50, R60, L65)
- Red plastic magazine plug
The I-12 is marked on the receiver with "I-12" and shows Italian proof marks, along with FRANCHI S.p.A.-BRESCIA- MADE IN ITALY markings. Import markings indicate it was brought in by Benelli U.S.A. CORP. in Accokeek, Maryland.
This shotgun is chambered for 2 3/4 inch or 3 inch shells, and the barrel/chamber is marked "12 GA 3" - FOR 2 3/4" OR 3" SHELLS." It also includes a magazine plug and is noted with a 2+1 capacity.
Configuration details include a vent rib barrel and vent rib sighting plane, paired with a red fiber-optic–style front sight. The right-side ejection port is visible, and the safety is a cross-bolt style.
It comes with four Franchi 12 gauge choke tubes (IM, F, CL, and CYL), including a CYL tube marked steel-shot approved, plus the matching Franchi choke wrench. The barrel is additionally marked "12 CYL."