Benelli 828U Black 12 Gauge Over/Under, 28 in Barrels, 3 in Chamber, Carbon-Fiber Rib
This Benelli 828U Black is a versatile Italian-made over/under built for field use, featuring 28-inch barrels, a carbon-fiber top rib, and Benelli's Steel Locking System in a black alloy receiver. It includes the Progressive Comfort recoil system, a removable trigger group, and shim-adjustable drop and cast. The shotgun comes with its full factory kit, including a hard case, Criochoke flush-fit choke set, tools, shims, and manual.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: The metal shows scattered light scratches and small blemishes. The walnut stock and forend display noticeable scratching. The bores are clean and shiny. There are a few small deposits of pitting on the barrel finish.
What's Included
- Benelli-branded hard case
- Benelli 828U accessory case
- Benelli Criochoke flush-fit choke tubes (set)
- Choke wrench
- Benelli 828U drop/cast shim kit
- Benelli 828U owner's manual
- Benelli 828U trigger group removal tool
The 828U Black pairs a lightweight black alloy receiver with the Benelli Steel Locking System, delivering a solid lock-up with the convenience of a removable trigger group. A manual safety and barrel selector provide intuitive control for barrel selection and safe handling.
Its field configuration features 28-inch barrels topped with a carbon-fiber rib and a red fiber-optic front bead for fast target acquisition. The gun is chambered for both 2-3/4-inch and 3-inch 12-gauge shells, offering flexibility across upland, clay, and general field loads.
The walnut stock includes cut checkering for secure handling and Benelli's Progressive Comfort recoil pad to moderate felt recoil. A radiused heel buttpad helps reduce hang-ups on the mount. Drop and cast are user-adjustable via the included shim system, allowing a tailored fit.
Proofed and marked "Benelli Armi Urbino" with "Benelli USA Corp Accokeek MD," this shotgun reflects its Italian manufacture and U.S. import lineage. With a 14.5-inch length of pull and clean, modern lines in a black finish, it presents as a refined, purpose-built over/under with thoughtful ergonomics and maintenance-friendly design.