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Benelli Supernova | |
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Type | Pump action shotgun |
Place of origin | Italy |
Production history | |
Designed | mid 2000s |
Manufacturer | Benelli |
Unit cost | Upwards of $500 |
Produced | 2006-present |
Variants | Nova |
Specifications | |
Mass | 7.2 lbs. - 8 lbs. (3.22kg - 3.63kg) |
Length | 40-49.5 in. (1,016.0-1,257.3mm) |
Barrel length | 18-28 in. (457.2-711.2mm) |
Cartridge | 12- gauge shotshell |
Action | Pump-action |
Feed system | 4+1 internal magazine |
Sights | Mid: Metal bead Front: Red bar |
The Benelli Supernova is a pump action shotgun used for hunting, self-defense and law enforcement, made by Italian firearm manufacturer Benelli Armi SpA. The Supernova features a recoil reducer, which is attached to the interior of the stock, and raises the length of time that the shot's impulse is spread across, thus lowering felt recoil. [1]
Three main models are available: