# Stoeger M3000 12GA Semi-Auto Shotgun - Black Synthetic, 30" Barrel

**Brand:** Stoeger
**Category:** Semi-Automatic Shotguns
**Caliber:** 12 Gauge

## Specifications

- **Caliber:** 12 Gauge
- **Barrel Length:** 30"
- **Capacity:** 4 rounds
- **Weight:** 113.6 oz
- **UPC:** 037084360348
- **SKU:** UCeTiCCK

## Description

The Stoeger M3000 is a gas-operated semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun with a 30-inch barrel and a 4-round capacity. The black synthetic stock keeps weight down to 7.1 lbs., which is reasonable for a long-barreled field gun. At 30 inches, the barrel is oriented toward birds in flight (trap, skeet, or waterfowl) where the longer sight radius and shot pattern development help.

### Key Specifications
- **UPC:** 037084360348
- **Action:** Semi Automatic
- **Barrel Length:** 30 inches
- **Capacity:** 4 rounds
- **Finish:** Black Synthetic Stock
- **Gauge:** 12 GA
- **Weight:** 7.1 lbs

The semi-automatic action cycles follow-up shots without manual cycling, which matters in fast-moving bird scenarios. At Stoeger's price point, the M3000 competes directly against other entry-level semi-auto 12-gauges, and it largely holds its own on reliability and function.

## What Reviewers Say

*Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.*

> Furniture is not super comfortable like the foregrip isn't very grippy.
>
> — [James Reeves](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX7MiIUx7_E&t=180s)

> God I mean I got to tell you that this thing is remarkably accurate I'm just using the bead front sight.
>
> — [James Reeves](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX7MiIUx7_E&t=503s)

> I like the barrel length like the trigger's okay on it it's actually got one of the best bolt releases that I have seen on any Turkish shotgun.
>
> — [James Reeves](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX7MiIUx7_E&t=868s)

> I'm going to have to call the Stoger a fail.
>
> — [James Reeves](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX7MiIUx7_E&t=723s)

> It's falling apart it ain't running worth a damage so I'm going to say fail.
>
> — [James Reeves](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX7MiIUx7_E&t=925s)

## What Customers Say

*AI-generated insights from customer reviews*

The Stoeger M3000 draws fairly consistent feedback across user discussions.

Affordability is the first thing most owners bring up. At its price point, it's one of the more accessible semi-auto 12-gauges, and users looking for reliable cycling without a high entry cost tend to be satisfied.

Reliability gets positive marks in most reviews. The action cycles various loads without issues for the majority of owners, and it handles the range of shot sizes expected in bird hunting or clay sports.

Recoil is described as manageable, which is a notable point for new shooters or anyone sensitive to kick from a 12-gauge.

On the critical side, some owners find the 7.1 lb. weight adds up during long carry days. The synthetic finish shows wear over time according to a few users, and some mention a break-in period before the action cycles lighter loads consistently. Aftermarket support is thinner than for higher-end platforms, which limits customization options.

## Pricing

**2 offers available**

| Vendor | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Grabagun Com | $702.99 |
| Guns Com | $703.99 |

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