The GForce Arms S16 Filthy Pheasant is an over-under shotgun chambered in 20 gauge with a Turkish walnut stock. The 28-inch barrel and 6.40 lb. weight make it manageable through a full day of upland hunting, and five choke tubes cover everything from tight patterns to open ones. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: GForce Arms 
• Model: S16 Filthy Pheasant 
• Type: Over and Under Shotgun 
• Caliber: 20 Gauge 
• Finish: Walnut / Stainless / Black 
• Action: Break Open / Over & Under 
• Stock Material: Turkish Walnut 
• Sight Type: Bead Front 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Overall Length: 44.5 inches 
• Weight: 6.40 lbs 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Safety Mechanism: Top Tang Safety 
• Chamber Size: 3 inches 
• Chokes Included: Cylinder, Improved Cylinder, Modified, Improved Modified, Full 
   

Detailed Features 

• Turkish Walnut Stock: Classic look with solid feel. The wood grain varies unit to unit, which is part of the appeal. 
   
• Break-Open Action: Quick to reload and easy to verify safe, two useful properties when hunting moving through cover. 
   
• Five-Choke System: Cylinder through Full means you can tune the shot pattern for different game and distances. 
   
• Top Tang Safety: Located where your thumb naturally falls on the stock. 
   
• Ambidextrous Design: Works for right- and left-handed shooters. 
   

Usage Scenarios 

 
Built for upland bird hunting, particularly pheasant. The 20 gauge keeps recoil mild, and the walnut/stainless finish holds up in the field. Also works well for sporting clays where the five included chokes give you real flexibility.

The GForce S16 with walnut stock draws two kinds of comments: people who like the aesthetics and handling, and people who've run into quality-control variation between units.

On the positive side, most owners find the balance good and the walnut stock attractive. The over-under configuration gets favorable notes for pointability and the weight is generally considered appropriate for a field gun.

The consistent criticism is build quality consistency. Some units have had alignment issues or mechanical hiccups that require attention. Trigger pull also comes up as an area where the rifle leaves room for improvement compared to higher-priced over-unders.

Opinions on value split: buyers who landed a well-made unit feel they got a solid deal; those who encountered QC issues feel the segment has better options at the same price.