The Franchi Affinity 3 is an inertia-driven semi-automatic hunting shotgun chambered for 3-inch shells, manufactured by Franchi (a Beretta Group company) to be distributed in the U.S. market at a price point below the Benelli M2. It uses the same basic inertia operating principle as Benelli products but is designed and manufactured separately. Type: Shotgun Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 12 Gauge Capacity: 4 Year introduced: 2019, Italy Weight: 192 oz Overall length: 48" Status: Active Intended use: Hunting, Waterfowl, Upland