The Retay Gordian is a left-hand semi-automatic shotgun chambered in 12 gauge with a 28-inch barrel, 3-inch chamber, and a 4+1 capacity. It operates via an inertia piston system and has a synthetic black stock. The Gordian Waterfowl configuration is built for left-handed shooters. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Retay 
• Model: Gordian 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Capacity: 4+1 
• Color/Finish: Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• Inertia piston operating system 
• Left-hand configuration 
• 3-inch chamber 
• 28-inch barrel 
• Synthetic black stock 
• 4+1 capacity

Owners of the Retay Gordian left-hand model appreciate the availability of a properly configured left-hand semi-automatic shotgun at this price point. Controls and safety placement get specific mention as actually suited to left-handed use, which is not universal in the category.

The inertia piston system is generally reliable across a range of loads, though a few owners note it needs some break-in with lighter target loads before cycling consistently. The Gordian's black synthetic stock is functional and holds up to field use without complaints about finish durability.

Value is a common theme. The Gordian is regularly compared to more expensive inertia-driven competitors, and left-handed buyers in particular find the dedicated LH configuration worth the consideration. Some owners note customer service experience varies, which comes up occasionally in longer owner discussions.