The Browning Maxus II Wicked Wing is a semi-automatic shotgun chambered in 12 GA with a 3.5-inch chamber, a 28-inch barrel, and a 4-round capacity. It weighs 7.1 lbs and wears an Auric Camo finish with a Burnt Bronze Cerakote receiver. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Manufacturer: Browning 
• Model: Maxus II Wicked Wing 
• Type: Semi-Automatic Shotgun 
• Caliber/Gauge: 12 GA 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Capacity: 4 rounds 
• Weight: 7.1 lbs. 
• Finish: Auric Camo with Burnt Bronze Cerakote Receiver Finish 
• Chamber Size: 3.5 inches 
• Sights: Fiber Optic Front / Ivory Mid 
   

Detailed Features 

The Power Drive Gas System cycles reliably across a wide range of loads, from light target shells to heavy magnums. The fully chrome-plated bore resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning. Browning's Inflex Technology recoil pad pulls the comb away from your face during recoil, which noticeably softens felt recoil and speeds follow-up shots. A fiber optic front sight paired with an ivory mid bead works well in low-light conditions. Three chokes are included (F, M, IC Goose Band) for adjusting shot pattern to the situation. 
 
The Auric Camo pattern is purpose-built for waterfowl environments. The adjustable stock lets shooters dial in drop and cast for a better fit, which pays off during long days in the marsh or blind.

Owners of the Browning Maxus II Wicked Wing generally report positive experiences, with a few recurring themes.

The gas system draws consistent praise for cycling everything from light target loads to heavy waterfowl rounds without hiccups. Hunters working in cold, wet conditions note that reliability holds up through rough treatment and dirty environments.

The Inflex recoil pad gets mentioned often. Shooters who log a lot of rounds in a day say the reduced felt recoil makes a real difference, and the lighter 7.1 lb weight helps with fatigue on long walks.

The Auric Camo finish gets attention both for its appearance and for how well it breaks up the shooter's outline in wetland cover. Feedback on the adjustable stock is positive among buyers who took time to fit it properly.

Price is the main point of friction. Most owners feel the quality justifies the cost, but some note it sits above comparable semi-auto shotguns, which gives a few buyers pause. Build quality comments are generally good, with users reporting the gun holds up well to the kind of hard use that duck and goose hunting demands.