Benelli M4 Price Guide: What to Pay & Current In-Stock Deals

Benelli M4 prices sit in a premium tactical-shotgun band because the gas system and the duty layout are the point. Compare stock type and tube length, not the word Benelli alone.

What you are actually buying

The Benelli M4 is a tactical semi-auto shotgun in 12 gauge. A standard tube is often 5+1 with a 2 3/4 inch shell, and some tactical models hold more. A hunting plug changes the legal capacity in the field. Read the title. Ghost-ring sights are the usual iron setup. Some models add a rail. A red-dot mount is not included just because the gun is an M4.

The auto-regulating gas system is why people pay up for an M4 instead of a pump. Barrel length on a standard gun stays in shotgun territory. A short barrel can push the gun into NFA territory.

Variants worth separating

The M4 is the gas-operated Benelli, not the inertia M2 or the pump Nova. Collapsible-stock guns, pistol-grip guns, and fixed-stock guns are different SKUs. H2O and other coated versions are marine-oriented. T-Pro and entry-length stocks change the fit.

Who it suits

Home defense and duty use for someone who wants a semi-auto 12 gauge and accepts a premium band. It is a clumsy upland gun.

What to look for in a deal

Stock type, sight set, choke or cylinder bore, and magazine-tube length. A pistol-grip-only gun is a different handling gun from a stocked one. Used police guns need a condition note. An M2 or a Nova with a similar price is not an M4. The operating system is the product. The wider in-stock set is on Benelli deals. If this size is wrong, the Remington 870 is the nearby model. The category board is shotgun deals. The category buying guide is Best Home Defense Shotguns.