Benelli M4 H2O Tactical Review

This shotgun, in common with the Remington V3, features a gas system that rides close to the receiver rather than on the magazine tube, making for good balance. The Benelli provided excellent results. It is pricey but very good.

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GUN TESTS GRADE: A (OUR PICK)

$2000

The standard Benelli M4 generally may be found for $1799. We chose the H20 version. MSRP is $250 more than the price we found at Cabela’s. This version features a Titanium Cerakote finish. According to Benelli, the Cerakote finish on the new Benelli M4 H2O Tactical is proven to protect firearms from salt spray corrosion, even at elevated temperatures. The company’s extensive testing showed no corrosion to Cerakote-coated panels after 3,500 hours of continuous, indirect salt spray inside of a 95-degree chamber. In addition to corrosion resistance, Cerakote’s impact resistance testing showed an impact strength measurement of 160 inch-pounds, the maximum rate the impact tester can measure.

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