--- title: "STOEGER M3000 Defense Freedom Series 18.5\" 12 Gauge 7rd Semi-Auto Shotgun - Black" canonical_url: "https://www.kygunco.com/product/stoeger-31890fs-model-3000-defense-freedom-series" meta: author: KYGUNCO "og:image": "https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/products/129672/thumbnail.jpg?v=1713444898" "og:image:height": "500" "og:image:width": "500" "og:title": "STOEGER M3000 Defense Freedom Series 18.5\" 12 Gauge 7rd Semi-Auto Shotgun - Black" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.kygunco.com/llms.txt) [Home](https://www.kygunco.com/) / [Shooting](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting) / [Guns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns) / [Shotguns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/shotguns) / [Semi-Auto](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/shotguns/semi-auto) / STG-31890FS ![Main product image](https://static.kygunco.com/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,w=600/assets/products/129672/main.jpg?v=1713444898) For illustration purposes only, this image may not be an exact representation of the product. # STOEGER M3000 Defense Freedom Series 18.5" 12 Gauge 7rd Semi-Auto Shotgun - Black 5.0 ** ** ** ** ** [6 reviews](#reviews) $540.99 ** 5 interest-free payments of **$108.20** with ![Sezzle logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/sezzle.svg) ** ![Credova logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova.svg) Pay over time with ![Credova text logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/credova-text.svg) ** Online In Store ** Free Shipping Enjoy delivery to the Lower 48 States at no cost. ** Ships To FFL Dealer Handled by our expert shippers in Bardstown, KY. ** Check Local Restrictions Not sure whether this item can be shipped to your area? Enter your ZIP code for a quick check. Item # 129672 Style STG-31890FS UPC 037084960234 Condition New Manufacturer [Stoeger](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/stoeger) Model Model 3000 Hand Right Hand Finish Black Round Capacity 7 Caliber 12 Gauge Action Semi-Auto Barrel Length 18.5 in Stoeger took the solid operating systems of the M3000 and paired it with select US manufactured components. With out-of-the box capacity of 7+1, the only thing small on these bad boys is the price tag. **SPECIFICATIONS** - Item Number: 31890FS - Chokes: Cylinder fixed - Type of Sights: Blade front sight - Length of Pull: 14-3/8″ - Drop at Heel: 2-1/2″ - Drop at Comb: 1-1/2″ - Minimum Recommended Load: 3-dram, 1-1/8 oz. - Receiver drilled and tapped for scope mounting. - Shim Kit: Included - Barrels: Optional feature - variety of lengths and finishes available - Stocks: Optional feature - SteadyGripTM and standard field stock - Weaver Scope Base: Optional feature - Recoil Reducer: Optional feature - Barrel Length: 18.5″ - Overall Length: 40.75" ** WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to [www.p65warnings.ca.gov](https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov). 5.0 ** ** ** ** ** 6 reviews ** ** ** ** ** 6 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ** ** ** ** ** 0 ## Reviews ** Verified Customer Fantastic shotgun for the price. Shoots great. 7/5/2022 ** ** ** ** ** ** Jonathan Holland, OH I wanted a more traditional semi auto shotgun than a box fed and at a price point that was affordable. With the Stoeger I got everything I was looking for. KYGunCo has great customer service and quick shipping. 6/27/2022 ** ** ** ** ** ** Jonathan Lewis Asheville, NC Great gun, reliable and lots of semi-auto 12 gauge firepower. Really like this gun. No jams or stoppages thus far (first 60 rounds). Great buying experience from KY Gun Co as well. 3/24/2021 ** ** ** ** ** ** Mark Oncken Tomball, TX Received the shotgun this week. My experience with KYGUNCO was first rate. From being on their notification list from being out of stock to purchase and receipt everything was top shelf. Communications of order, shipping and even delivery to the FFL exceeded my expectation. Thank you KYGUNCO. Looking forward to my range time. 12/18/2020 ** ** ** ** ** ** Gatha Keyes Westland, MI I rank this gun in the top five of my semi automatic shotguns. 6/5/2020 ** ** ** ** ** ** Caleb Darnell Paducah, KY Stoeger has been making great shotguns for a while and this is no exception. Mine came with ghost ring rear sight and rail already attached from the factory. I did unscrew the sight and rail and add some blue loc-tite just to be certain nothing came loose during use. 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