The Franchi Affinity 3 Left Handed is a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun with a 28-inch barrel, black synthetic stock, and a 4-round capacity. It is purpose-built for left-handed operation. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Franchi 
• Model: Affinity 3 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 4rd 
• Barrel Length: 28in 
• Color/Finish: Black Synthetic 
   

Detailed Features 

• Left-handed configuration with controls oriented for southpaw shooters 
• 28-inch barrel 
• Black synthetic stock 
• 4-round capacity

Left-handed shotgun buyers often have limited options, and Franchi Affinity 3 LH owners regularly note that the factory left-hand configuration is the primary reason they chose it. Not having to modify a right-handed gun or pay a gunsmith is a practical advantage that comes up consistently.

The Affinity 3's operation and cycling on light field loads draws praise. Most owners use it for upland and waterfowl work, and reliability in wet conditions is described as generally good. The synthetic stock takes knocks without complaint in the field. Some owners find the stock dimensions require adjustment to fit well.

Value relative to other purpose-built left-hand semi-auto shotguns in 12 gauge is a recurring theme. The Franchi name carries credibility in the shotgun space, and the Affinity 3 LH is positioned as a mid-range option that does not require compromise on controls layout.