The Stoeger M3000 Defense uses an inertia-driven operating system derived from Benelli's design in an 18.5-inch barrel configuration. At under $600, it provides Benelli-class cycling reliability at a Turkish manufacturing price point. Type: Shotgun Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 12 Gauge Capacity: 4 Year introduced: 2014, Turkey Weight: 6.7 oz Overall length: 39.5" Status: Active Intended use: Home Defense, Tactical, Competition