BENELLI 10462 ETHOS FIELD NICKEL 12 GAUGE 3" 28" BBL

The Benelli ETHOS Field (10462) is a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun chambered for 3-inch shells, built for upland hunters and field shooters who want a refined 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun that pairs handsome AA-Grade satin walnut with Benelli's proven inertia-driven reliability in a single lightweight package.

Key Features

• Part number: 10462
• Gauge: 12 gauge, chambered for 2-3/4 inch and 3 inch shells
• Action: Semi-automatic, inertia-driven
• Barrel length: 28 inches, Crio-treated vent rib
• Barrel finish: Gloss blued
• Magazine capacity: 4+1
• Minimum recommended load: 2-1/2 dram, 7/8 oz.
• Stock: AA-Grade satin walnut with Progressive Comfort configuration
• Receiver: Engraved nickel-plated alloy
• Choke system: Ships with flush Crio chokes in C, IC, M, IM, and F, with choke wrench included
• Sights: Interchangeable fiber-optic front sight with red, green, and yellow inserts
• Length of pull: 14-3/4 inches
• Drop at comb: 1-1/2 inches
• Drop at heel: 2-1/4 inches
• Overall length: 49.5 inches
• Weight: 6.7 lbs
• Hand: Right-handed

Special Features

• The inertia-driven operating system uses the energy of each fired shell to cycle the action, built around just three main components - the bolt body, inertia spring, and rotating bolt head - for exceptional reliability with minimal moving parts.
• The Progressive Comfort stock system uses a series of steel columns inside the stock that flex slightly under firing load, distributing energy through the buttstock rather than directing it straight into the shooter's shoulder.
• An included shim kit allows drop and cast adjustment at the comb and heel, giving you a custom sight plane without any professional fitting.
• The engraved nickel-plated alloy receiver pairs a durable protective finish with decorative relief engraving, setting this shotgun apart from matte-finished field guns in both appearance and corrosion resistance.
• The gloss blued barrel finish complements the walnut stock and nickel receiver, presenting a cohesive traditional aesthetic uncommon at this price point in a semi-automatic platform.
• Three interchangeable fiber-optic inserts in red, green, and yellow let you match the front sight to the light conditions of your shooting environment.
• Ships with a hard case for transport and storage.

Practical Benefits

• At 6.7 pounds with a 28-inch barrel, the Benelli ETHOS Field (10462) balances well for a full day of upland hunting across open fields, brush cover, and hedgerows without wearing you down.
• The 4+1 magazine capacity gives you more shells on tap than most field semi-automatics, useful during driven pheasant flushes or fast-moving covey rises.
• The interchangeable fiber-optic sight system means you can swap inserts at the truck tailgate to match early-morning low light or bright midday sun without carrying extra gear.
• The inertia system stays reliable in cold, dirty, and wet field conditions, cycling everything from light 7/8-oz. target loads to heavier 3-inch hunting shells without adjustment between uses.
• The AA-Grade walnut stock and engraved nickel receiver make this shotgun as appropriate behind a gun room display as it is in the pheasant field, fitting naturally in a collection alongside classic field guns.
• Compatible with standard Benelli Crio extended chokes, the platform expands easily for specialized applications beyond the five included tubes.
• If you are an upland hunter or field shooter who wants a shotgun that performs at a professional level while looking the part on any driven hunt or club shoot, the Benelli ETHOS Field (10462) earns its place in your hands.

The Benelli ETHOS Field (10462) in 12 gauge is a confident choice for the upland hunter or avid field shooter who demands a handsome, reliable semi-automatic that cycles every load cleanly and fits precisely across a full season of hard use.