SKU: BRN 11744304.00
UPC: 023614852360
MPN: 011744304
The Browning Maxus II Ultimate 12-gauge 3-inch shotgun delivers proven inertia-driven autoloading performance optimized for waterfowl, upland, and clay shooting applications. Originally developed on principles that made Browning shotguns field standards across North America, the Maxus II platform combines reliable gas operation with refined ergonomics, making it a versatile choice for hunters and clay shooters who demand consistent cycling across varied ammunition loads.
Built on a precision-engineered receiver, the Maxus II Ultimate measures 38.75 inches overall and weighs 13.56 pounds, providing balanced handling in the field without excessive muzzle rise. The 28-inch barrel configuration offers a practical balance between shot string control and maneuverability, standard for 12-gauge shotgun fieldwork. The 3-inch chamber accepts standard and magnum 12-gauge ammunition, expanding load flexibility for everything from light clay target loads to heavy waterfowl rounds. Browning's inertia-driven system requires minimal maintenance compared to gas-operated alternatives, reducing field cleaning while maintaining reliability across temperature extremes common in hunting seasons.
The Maxus II Ultimate serves operators and sportsmen requiring a dedicated autoloading shotgun for high-volume shooting and varied environmental conditions. Waterfowl hunters benefit from the 3-inch magnum compatibility and robust cycling, while clay shooters appreciate the 28-inch barrel's swing characteristics. Law enforcement and civilian defensive shooters consider autoloading shotguns valuable for rapid target engagement, though buyers should verify local and state firearms regulations before purchase.
Within the modern autoloading shotgun category, the Maxus II continues Browning's legacy of field-proven performance. The Ultimate variant reflects current market demand for reliable, low-maintenance shotguns that function across ammunition variety without tuning or adjustment—a significant advantage over competing platforms requiring gas port optimization or carrier spring swaps when transitioning between load types.
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