Franchi’s Intensity Receives Outdoor Life’s Editor’s Choice Award
OutdoorHub 05.09.14
Franchi’s Intensity, a 3 ½-inch semi-auto shotgun, received Outdoor Life’s Editor’s Choice Award for Shotgun of the Year at the 2014 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Indianapolis, IN. Each year Outdoor Life’s Editor’s Choice Awards are given to those products that score the highest overall in their category.
Franchi’s Intensity is a reliable Inertia Driven shotgun that Outdoor Life ranks as extremely good value in respect to both workmanship and performance. Available in either 26-, 28-, or 30-inch barrel lengths the Intensity features a ventilated raised rib, red fiber optic front sight and comes with a choke wrench and three choke tubes, including full, modified and improved cylinder. The Intensity is available in black synthetic, Realtree Max-5 and APGX and Mossy Oak’s Bottomlands camo patterns. Standing firmly behind every Intensity, Franchi offers an industry-leading seven-year warranty.
“To earn an Outdoor Life Editor’s Choice award-which goes to the rifle and shotgun with the highest overall score in the gun test-is quite an accomplishment,” said John Snow, Outdoor Life’s Shooting Editor. “The Franchi Intensity has not only withstood the demanding rigors of the test, but also excelled in every category we rate-design, performance and price-value.”
Outdoor Life, respected for presenting unbiased reviews, field-tests new gear for sportsmen, from shotguns and rifles to tents and sleeping bags. Outdoor Life’s unique test methodology utilizes a panel of experts who know shotguns inside and out, to test and rate an array of new models. Outdoor Life readers have come to view these awards as reliable, objective guides for purchasing gear that they can find anywhere.
SPECIFICATIONS: Name: Intensity Gauge: 12-Gauge Barrel Length: 26″ 28″ & 30″ Chokes: IC, M, F Sights: Red fiber optic bar Finish: Black synthetic, Realtree Max-5, APGX & Mossy Oak Bottomlands Stock Material: Synthetic Average Weight: 6.8 lbs. Overall Length: 47.25″ 49.25″ and 51.5″ Length of Pull: 14.25″ Drop at heel: Adjustable from 2″ to 2.5″ Drop at Comb: 1.5″ (Adjustable with shim kit) MSRP: $1099 – $1199
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