The Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 is a semi-automatic shotgun chambered in 28 GA with a 28-inch barrel and a 3-inch chamber. It has a 2-round capacity and is finished in Optifade Timber camo. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Benelli 
• Model: Super Black Eagle 3 
• Caliber: 28 GA 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Color/Finish: Optifade Timber 
   

Detailed Features 

• Semi-automatic 28 GA platform with a 28-inch barrel 
• 3-inch chamber 
• Optifade Timber camo finish 
• Longer 28-inch barrel for extended swing on passing birds

Owners who pick the Super Black Eagle 3 in 28 GA with the 28-inch barrel typically do so for waterfowl or upland work where a longer sight plane helps. The extra barrel length is a common reason cited for choosing this variant over the 26-inch option.

The Optifade Timber finish gets the same positive durability comments as across the SBE3 line. Build quality is consistently praised, with the inertia cycling system handling 28 GA loads well across conditions.

At its price point the Super Black Eagle 3 draws mixed opinions on value. Dedicated 28 GA shooters tend to accept the premium; those newer to the gauge sometimes feel the capacity is low relative to the cost. Aftermarket support is strong given the platform's popularity.