A gun built for a speedy swinging, the Franchi Instinct SL is comfortable to the shooter's shoulder! Find out in this post if this is the shotgun for you.
Franchi Instinct SL: The Quick-Swinging Shotgun
Franchi Instinct SL is equipped with aluminum alloy receiver that has auto ejectors. This beauty includes interchangeable chokes plus a custom-fitted hard case, tang-mounted automatic safety with built-in barrel selector, and Prince of Wales AA-grade satin walnut stock. Built for both balance and speed, its trigger is gold-plated that make its look even more attractive. The shooter can have a perfect grasp of it from its slim pistol grip and forend.
Gun Info

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Gun Specs

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- Gauge: 12″
- Length of Barrel: 28″
- Chamber Length: 2 3/4″ and 3″
- Overall Length: 44.25″
- Average Weight: 5.7 lbs.
- Chokes: Modified, IC, F, and wrench
- Sights: Red fiber optic front bead
- Length of pull: 14.25″
Ease of Use and Performance

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Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Comfortable to the shoulders
- Quick swinging
- Attractive
Con:
- strong recoil
Overall Verdict and Price

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Learn how to clean your Franchi Instinct SL by watching this video:
Super lightweight and comfortable to your shoulders, I'm sure you'll enjoy shooting with the Franchi Instinct SL. This beauty is recommended for snap shooters and those who are into upland bird hunting.
Do you own a Franchi Instinct SL? What features do you like best about this shotgun? Share your thoughts in the comments section below!
Are you looking for a sporting rifle instead? Check out this post about the Cimarron 1885 High Wall!
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Editor’s Note – This post was originally published in September 2015 and has been updated for quality and relevancy.