Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic shotgun for a penny-start auction, this is the Benelli Ethos.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Benelli
Model: Ethos
Serial: XA12977N16
Date of Manufacture: 2016
Caliber: 28 Ga / 3" Chamber
Finish: Blued / Nickel
Barrel Length: 26" with Improved Cylinder Choke and Interchangeable Carbon Fiber Rib"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Fiber Optic with Middle Silver Bead
Stock/Grips: AA Grade Satin Walnut Stock with “Progressive Comfort” Buttpad and Comb Pad
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard, with fine scroll engraving on both the left and right sides of the receiver.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Benelli Ethos is a premium Italian-made semi-automatic shotgun that represents a pinnacle in Benelli’s lineup, combining advanced engineering, elegant design, and refined ergonomics to meet the demands of serious upland hunters and sporting clay enthusiasts alike. Built around Benelli’s renowned Inertia Driven operating system, the Ethos delivers exceptionally smooth, reliable cycling with minimal fouling, leveraging the inertia of recoil instead of a gas system to operate the action—resulting in a cleaner, lighter, and more dependable mechanism especially suited to repeated firing in the field. Its steel receiver is typically enhanced with tasteful engraving that blends traditional upland motifs with understated sophistication, and is paired with select grade walnut furniture featuring meticulous checkering that both enhances grip and contributes to the shotgun’s upscale aesthetics. The Ethos is commonly offered in gauges such as 12, 20, and 28, with barrel lengths typically ranging from 26 to 30 inches, and is equipped with a ventilated rib and interchangeable Crio choke tubes, allowing shooters to tailor shot patterns for specific game or target presentations. Ergonomic refinements include a soft-touch stock and forend inlays, a recoil-reducing Comfort Tech Plus pad, and a well-balanced weight distribution that promotes quick, natural pointing and smooth swings—particularly advantageous on fast-moving upland birds. The shotgun’s action is known for exceptional speed and minimal felt recoil, making rapid follow-up shots effortless, while the combination of refined aesthetics and practical performance makes the Ethos equally at home in the field and in the clays. Overall, the Benelli Ethos stands as a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity: a shotgun that doesn’t sacrifice reliability or handling for style, but instead elevates both to offer an experience that is as enjoyable to shoot as it is to admire, embodying Benelli’s commitment to innovation and quality in the pursuit of sporting excellence.
Contents:
Model: Ethos
Serial: XA12977N16
Date of Manufacture: 2016
Caliber: 28 Ga / 3" Chamber
Finish: Blued / Nickel
Barrel Length: 26" with Improved Cylinder Choke and Interchangeable Carbon Fiber Rib"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Fiber Optic with Middle Silver Bead
Stock/Grips: AA Grade Satin Walnut Stock with “Progressive Comfort” Buttpad and Comb Pad
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard, with fine scroll engraving on both the left and right sides of the receiver.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Benelli Ethos is a premium Italian-made semi-automatic shotgun that represents a pinnacle in Benelli’s lineup, combining advanced engineering, elegant design, and refined ergonomics to meet the demands of serious upland hunters and sporting clay enthusiasts alike. Built around Benelli’s renowned Inertia Driven operating system, the Ethos delivers exceptionally smooth, reliable cycling with minimal fouling, leveraging the inertia of recoil instead of a gas system to operate the action—resulting in a cleaner, lighter, and more dependable mechanism especially suited to repeated firing in the field. Its steel receiver is typically enhanced with tasteful engraving that blends traditional upland motifs with understated sophistication, and is paired with select grade walnut furniture featuring meticulous checkering that both enhances grip and contributes to the shotgun’s upscale aesthetics. The Ethos is commonly offered in gauges such as 12, 20, and 28, with barrel lengths typically ranging from 26 to 30 inches, and is equipped with a ventilated rib and interchangeable Crio choke tubes, allowing shooters to tailor shot patterns for specific game or target presentations. Ergonomic refinements include a soft-touch stock and forend inlays, a recoil-reducing Comfort Tech Plus pad, and a well-balanced weight distribution that promotes quick, natural pointing and smooth swings—particularly advantageous on fast-moving upland birds. The shotgun’s action is known for exceptional speed and minimal felt recoil, making rapid follow-up shots effortless, while the combination of refined aesthetics and practical performance makes the Ethos equally at home in the field and in the clays. Overall, the Benelli Ethos stands as a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity: a shotgun that doesn’t sacrifice reliability or handling for style, but instead elevates both to offer an experience that is as enjoyable to shoot as it is to admire, embodying Benelli’s commitment to innovation and quality in the pursuit of sporting excellence.
Contents:
This example will ship with the Benelli hard case and all other contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1154055297 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-22 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1225 |





