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Stoeger M3020 Semi Auto 20 Gauge 28" Black
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SKU: 36010-037084360102
Overview
Built for hunters who want a practical 20-gauge semi-auto for a range of field applications, this Stoeger model is suited to waterfowl, wild turkey, and upland game use. Its inertia-driven action and 3-inch chamber are intended to support smooth cycling and flexibility with different loads, while the 28-inch barrel and black finish give it a straightforward, no-frills profile. Included chokes and the listed 4+1 capacity add to its utility in the field. It presents a solid option for hunters looking for a versatile shotgun without unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Stoeger
Inertia-driven Action
Supports smooth semi-automatic operation
3-inch Chamber
Accommodates a wide range of
Suitable Waterfowl,
Wild turkey, and upland game
Includes Ic,
M, and XFT chokes for
Lightweight 5.6-pound
Build may suit long days
Key Features
- Semi-automatic 20 gauge shotgun with inertia-driven operation
- 3-inch chamber supports a wide range of loads
- Designed for waterfowl, wild turkey, and upland game hunting
- 28-inch barrel and black finish
- Length of pull: 14 1/4 inches
- Weight: 5.6
- Includes IC, M, and XFT chokes; 4+1 capacity
Best Used For
- Waterfowl hunters wanting a 20-gauge semi-auto with a 3-inch chamber and included choke options
- Turkey hunters looking for a versatile shotgun with inertia-driven operation and a 28-inch barrel
- Upland game hunters who prefer a lighter 5.6-pound shotgun for long days afield
- Hunters seeking a semi-automatic platform with 4-plus-1 capacity and straightforward load flexibility
Specifications
| Action | Semi Auto |
|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 26" |
| Blade Finish | Black |
| Capacity | 4 plus 1 |
| Chamber | 3-inch |
| Chokes Included | IC, M XFT |
| Gauge | 20 Gauge |
| Length Of Pull | 14 1/4 |
| Weight | 5.6 oz |
Pros
- Inertia-driven action supports smooth semi-automatic operation.
- 3-inch chamber accommodates a wide range of loads.
- Suitable for waterfowl, wild turkey, and upland game hunting.
- Includes IC, M, and XFT chokes for load and pattern flexibility.
- Lightweight 5.6-pound build may suit long days afield.
- 4+1 capacity provides practical hunting-ready firepower.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 20 gauge chambering and 3-inch chamber offer load flexibility, but this setup may not be the right fit for hunters who prefer a heavier-gauge option or a different recoil/handling profile.
- The 28-inch barrel gives a longer sighting plane, which can be useful in the field, but it also adds length compared with shorter-barreled hunting shotguns.
- Included chokes are IC, M, and XFT, so hunters who want a different constriction pattern may need to plan around that or add other options separately.
- With a 4+1 capacity, it provides practical hunting capacity, but it is still a field shotgun rather than a high-capacity platform.
Suggested Comparisons
- Semi-automatic hunting shotguns
- 20 gauge shotguns
- Waterfowl shotguns
- Upland hunting shotguns
Suggested Accessories
- Shotgun sling
- Choke tubes
- Gun case
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of hunting is the Stoeger M3020 intended for?
The product description lists it as a versatile shotgun for waterfowl, wild turkey, or upland game hunting.
What gauge and chamber size does this shotgun use?
It is a 20 gauge shotgun with a 3-inch chamber.
Is the Stoeger M3020 semi-automatic?
Yes. The product is described as a semi-auto shotgun with an inertia-driven mechanism.
What chokes are included with the M3020?
The listed included chokes are IC, M, and XFT.
What capacity is listed for this shotgun?
The provided specifications list the capacity as 4 plus 1.