Franchi Affinity 3 12 Gauge Mossy Oak Bottomland (model 42030) is a semi-automatic, inertia driven shotgun with a 26 inch barrel, 3 inch chamber, and 4+1 capacity, built for serious waterfowl and upland hunters who want a lightweight, fast-handling camo gun that runs in tough field conditions. This Affinity 3 42030 pairs a full Mossy Oak Bottomland camo finish with adjustable stock fit and upgraded controls for confident use in blinds, timber, and fields.
Key Features
- Model number / part number: 42030
- Gauge: 12 gauge
- Chamber: 2-3/4 inch and 3 inch
- Capacity: 4+1 rounds
- Barrel length: 26 inch
- Finish: Mossy Oak Bottomland camo on stock, barrel, and receiver
- Action: semi-automatic, inertia driven system
- Overall length: 47 inches
- Weight: 6.8 pounds
- Length of pull: 14-3/8 inches
- Drop at comb: 1-1/2 inches
- Drop at heel: 2 to 2-1/2 inches, adjustable
- Sight: fiber-optic orange bar front sight
- Chokes included: IC, M, F flush mount with wrench
Special Features
- Inertia Driven system provides a clean-running, lightweight action that cycles a broad range of hunting and target loads with minimal maintenance.
- Full Mossy Oak Bottomland coverage on the Franchi Affinity 3 12 Gauge Mossy Oak Bottomland (model 42030) helps break up the gun’s outline in flooded timber, marsh, and hardwood edges.
- Evolved Ergonom-X design gives a slimmer forend and refined grip geometry for natural pointing and smooth swing-through on birds.
- Omni Stock Adjustable Fit includes multiple shims for drop and cast, allowing you to tune the stock fit to your build and shooting style.
- TSA Recoil Pad is designed to cut rearward movement for increased comfort and quicker follow-up shots while avoiding snagging on clothing.
- Oversized bolt handle, enlarged bolt release, and beveled loading port make operation and loading easier with cold or gloved hands.
- Chrome-lined barrel and bore, plus chrome bolt and handle, add durability and corrosion resistance in wet, dirty environments.
- Drilled and tapped receiver allows straightforward optics or red-dot mounting for specialized setups.
- One-piece removable trigger group simplifies cleaning and maintenance.
- Backed by a 7-year warranty on defects in materials and workmanship.
Practical Benefits
- An excellent match for waterfowl hunters who need a reliable 12 gauge that stays concealed and keeps running through mud, rain, and late-season cold.
- Lightweight 6.8 pound build and 26 inch barrel make the Franchi Affinity 3 12 Gauge Mossy Oak Bottomland (model 42030) easy to carry in the marsh, over long walks, or during all-day upland hunts.
- Adjustable stock fit and balanced ergonomics help a wide range of shooters mount the gun consistently and stay on target through the shot.
- Included IC, M, and F chokes let you tailor patterns for ducks, geese, pheasants, doves, and clays without buying extra tubes.
- Minimum recommended 3-dram, 1-1/8 ounce loads give a clear baseline for dependable cycling with common field and target ammunition.
- The Franchi Affinity 3 12 Gauge Mossy Oak Bottomland (model 42030) is a capable tool and smart addition for dedicated waterfowl and upland hunters seeking a lightweight, inertia driven semi-auto that excels in demanding field conditions.
| MANUFACTURER | FRANCHI |
| MODEL | AFFINITY 3 |
| CALIBER | 12 GA |
| TYPE | SHOTGUN |
| IMPORTER | BENELLI USA CORP. |