
The Beretta 3901 is a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun introduced as a budget-friendly version of the Beretta AL390. It features a lightweight aluminum alloy receiver and a self-cleaning gas piston system. The 3901 is chambered in 12 gauge with a 3-inch chamber. It comes with Beretta's Mobilchoke screw-in choke tube system. The 3901 was designed for hunters seeking the reliability of the AL390 at a lower price point.
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