I have narrowed down my HD shotgun search to the nova with ghost ring sights and the supernova with ghost ring sights (no pistol grip). Nova and supernova are two features of the universe. It’s the most direct comparison to the Mossberg 500 and Remington 870. My question is, is a supernova really worth the extra cash? The 3.5" 870 and Nova both have synthetic furniture, choke systems, 26" or 24" barrel, and good reputation. Benelli NOVA Entry 14" NFA Short Barrel Shotgun Tactical Rifle ... Carlson's Magazine Tube Extension Benelli Nova, Super Nova, Ber $ 49.18. Price Match (0) Carlsons 87012 Benelli Nova 12 Gauge 26" Blue Front Bead $ 259.95.

I am sure they are both good shotguns. The Nova is heavier than the 870 (870 is 7lbs, Nova is 8). Budget Pump Shotguns: 870 vs M500 vs Nova vs SXP. By Phil Bourjaily. I can't seem to find many more differences aside from the recoil, am I missing something? Nova DOESN'T have the parts availability or level of customization as the 870. Price Match (3) Benelli 20120 SuperNova 4+1 3.5" 12 GA 26" $ 599.00. I like being able to use 3.5-inch shells for extra knockdown power and the ability to shoot slightly longer distances. But as pump shotguns go, Benelli’s Nova Pump Field Shotgun can make a lot of good arguments for being considered the top of the pump gun heap. Looking to maybe getting a benelli nova or a winchester sxp.i have shouldered the nova in the past but would have to go do it again.the 10yr warrenty is impressive. By Holly A. Heyser.

Jump to Latest Follow ... if the anti recoil system that comes with the Supernova is worth teh price difference (about $100). Benelli Nova Vs. Supernova?

The winchester sxp looks nice never held one yet and not many reviews about it.not sure what winchesters warranty is either. Benelli’s tag line is “Simply Perfect.” That may be a touch overstated as I’ve yet to see a gun that can reach that bar. The SuperNova is a fantastic turkey hunting shotgun. Discussion Starter • #1 • Apr 21, 2010.

Available in a few configurations, I’ll be reviewing the basic Nova. Gun Review: Benelli Nova Pump Field Shotgun. The Benelli Nova: From back to front. When the time came to make my purchase, I walked up and down the gun counter at my local hook-n-bullet store pointing at guns I wanted to try, shouldering them and assessing comfort and fit as if I were shopping for shoes. 1,343 Posts . Nova vs Supernova. A nova is defined as “A star that suddenly becomes much brighter and then gradually returns to its original brightness over a period of weeks to years” (1). I'm looking to buy a new shotgun for the upcoming turkey season. I had decided to take up hunting and I knew exactly nothing about shotguns. Photo from the Benelli Website. The Nova can take 3.5" magnum shells, so that would be one thing to find out about the SXT before you decide.

reviews on these would be great. Benelli SuperNova Rifled Slug Shotgun with a scope and raised comb height. I don't know much about the SXT but I have a Supernova that I love. The first time I held a pump-action shotgun, I hated it. Benelli Nova vs Supernova. The Nova costs more than the 870. New Shotgun: Mossberg 590A1 or Benelli SuperNova Tactical I know the Mossberg is 8+1 and a 20" barrel while the Benelli is 3+1 and a 18.5" barrel. I have shot a Nova but not the Supernova.

April 27, 2015 My Benelli is my first and only Shotgun so far but it is easy to use, take down to clean, and has been 100% reliable.