The Weatherby XBL1228SMG Sorix is a reliable full-size 12 gauge shotgun designed for versatile hunting and shooting applications. Featuring a 28-inch vent rib barrel, it provides excellent aiming and patterning, enhancing accuracy in the field. The shotgun's steel receiver is drilled and tapped, allowing for easy mounting of optics or accessories, while the Benelli Crio Plus choke system ensures consistent shot patterns across different loads. Equipped with a fiber optic front sight, the XBL1228SMG offers quick target acquisition and improved visibility in various lighting conditions. Its ambidextrous design makes it suitable for both right and left-handed shooters, and the fixed stock with natural camouflage finish adds durability and a seamless appearance to the firearm. Weighing approximately 7.10 pounds, this shotgun balances well for extended use without fatigue, making it an excellent choice for upland game, waterfowl, or sporting clays. The crossbolt safety provides secure operation, allowing quick and confident handling during critical moments. With a chamber capacity of 2+1 shells and a chamber length of 3.50 inches, it handles a wide range of 12 gauge shells, offering flexibility based on hunting or shooting needs. Overall, the Weatherby Sorix XBL1228SMG combines rugged construction, thoughtful features, and a natural camo finish to deliver dependable performance in demanding environments.
Features:
- Full size 12 gauge shotgun with 28-inch vent rib barrel for optimal aiming
- Steel receiver, drilled and tapped for easy optic mounting
- Benelli Crio Plus choke system for consistent shot patterns
- Fiber optic front sight for quick target acquisition
- Ambidextrous design suitable for both right and left-handed shooters
- Fixed stock with natural camouflage finish for durability and concealment
- Lightweight at approximately 7.10 pounds for comfortable handling
- Crossbolt safety for secure operation and rapid handling
- Chamber accommodates 3.50-inch shells, providing versatile ammunition options
- Reliable bolt action for smooth operation in demanding conditions
