The Browning Maxus II Wicked Wing is a semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun with a 26-inch barrel, 3.5-inch chamber, and Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish on an aluminum receiver. The gas-operated system handles recoil well and cycles a wide range of loads. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Browning 
• Model Name: Maxus II Wicked Wing 
• Caliber: 12 GA 
• Action: Semi-Automatic 
• Barrel Length: 26 inches 
• Chamber: 3.5 inches 
• Capacity: 4 rounds + 1 in the chamber (4+1) 
• Overall Length: 47.37 inches 
• Weight: 7 lbs. 
• Receiver Finish: Burnt Bronze Cerakote  
• Receiver Material: Aluminum  
• Sights: Fiber Optic Front & Ivory Mid Bead Rear 
• Stock Description: Fixed with Overmolded Grip Panels 
   

Detailed Features 

The gas-operated semi-auto action reduces felt recoil and cycles shells cleanly. The Banded Invector Plus Extended choke system allows easy swapping for different patterns and hunting conditions. Fiber optic front sight and ivory mid bead rear give two reference points for consistent gun mount. The Burnt Bronze Cerakote on the aluminum receiver is corrosion-resistant. The fixed stock with overmolded grip panels holds up to wet conditions without getting slippery. At 7 lbs. the shotgun is on the lighter end for a 3.5-inch 12-gauge.

Owners of the Browning Maxus II 12 GA Semi-Auto in Burnt Bronze with 26-inch barrel most often mention the smooth cycling action and the way the gas system manages recoil as the rifle's clearest strengths. Fast follow-up shots and reliable operation across different ammunition types come up consistently. The Burnt Bronze finish gets positive attention for appearance and durability.

The 26-inch barrel length is frequently cited as a practical balance between maneuverability and pointability. Some buyers note the price sits at the premium end of the semi-auto shotgun market, though most consider the Browning quality worth it. A short break-in period for optimal cycling is mentioned by some users. Overall sentiment is strongly positive. The Maxus II is rated as a capable, well-built shotgun for hunting and sport shooting.