The Weatherby Element 2 Upland is a semi-automatic shotgun chambered in 12 gauge with a 3-inch chamber and a 28-inch barrel. It has a Turkish walnut stock and a tungsten-finish receiver. The magazine holds 4 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Weatherby 
• Model: Element 2 Upland 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Capacity: 4+1 rounds 
• Finish: Blue/Black with Turkish Walnut 
   

Detailed Features 

• 3-inch chamber 
• 28-inch barrel with blue finish 
• Turkish walnut furniture 
• Tungsten receiver finish 
• 4-round capacity

Owners of the Element 2 Upland often point to the walnut furniture as the standout feature, noting that the Turkish walnut stock gives it a traditional look that sets it apart from the synthetic-stocked competition at the price point. The tungsten receiver finish gets consistent praise for durability in field conditions.

Ergonomics draw mixed reactions. Some shooters find the Element 2 balances well for upland hunting and swings naturally on moving targets. Others note the fit can feel imprecise for shooters outside average dimensions, and aftermarket stock options are limited.

Value perception is generally positive. Buyers coming from budget semi-auto shotguns tend to appreciate the step up in wood quality, though a few mention that the trigger feels workmanlike rather than refined.