Fit for the left shoulder

Shotguns for left-handed shooters

Left-hand friendly can mean different things. Some shotguns eject left; others offer a left-hand stock, bottom ejection, or adaptable controls. Check the ejection label and features on every listing.

27 manufacturer-listed families and factory options · Research reviewed September 5, 2026 · How we classify shotguns

Tier 1

Dedicated left-hand ejection

Purpose-built left-hand versions eject spent shells to the left. Choose the specific LH model; the standard version may eject right.

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Tier 2

Left-hand stock & opening lever

Factory stock shape or an opening-lever option accommodates the left shoulder and hand. Break-action guns release shells at the open breech, not through a left-side ejection port.

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Tier 3

Ambidextrous & adaptable designs

Bottom ejection, shared controls, adjustable fit, or factory conversion can help left-handed shooters. Some of these guns still eject right; each listing tells you which.

Browse 13 listings →

Tiers describe the type of accommodation, not quality or a ranking. “Ejects right” remains visible even when a safety or stock can be set up for the left hand.

7 listings · 7 manufacturers · Model families, not a live inventory count

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection (7)

Benelli

Super Black Eagle 3 Left Hand

Semi-auto · Manufacturer listed

3 configurations · 12 gauge / 20 gauge

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection

Ejects left

What makes it left-hand friendly

Dedicated LH action
Left-side ejection

The dedicated LH version places the ejection port on the left side, accommodating a left-shouldered shooter.

Keep in mind: Applies to the Left Hand version only. Standard SBE3 models are not covered by this classification.

View Super Black Eagle 3 Left Hand details & sources →

Beretta

A400 Xtreme Plus Left Hand

Semi-auto · Manufacturer listed

3 configurations · 12 gauge

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection

Ejects left

What makes it left-hand friendly

Dedicated LH action
Left-side ejection

Beretta documents a separate Left Handed configuration with the action arranged for left-side ejection.

Keep in mind: Choose the explicitly designated LH version. The standard Xtreme Plus ejects right.

View A400 Xtreme Plus Left Hand details & sources →

Fabarm

XLR5 Velocity Left Hand Eject

Semi-auto · Manufacturer listed

1 configuration · 12 gauge

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection

Ejects left

What makes it left-hand friendly

Left-side ejection
Dedicated LH competition version

Fabarm USA specifically identifies this as a true left-hand-eject competition semiautomatic.

Keep in mind: The left-eject designation applies to the LH version; do not infer it from the XLR5 family name alone.

View XLR5 Velocity Left Hand Eject details & sources →

Franchi

Affinity 3 Left Hand

Semi-auto · Manufacturer listed

2 configurations · 12 gauge / 20 gauge

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection

Ejects left

What makes it left-hand friendly

Dedicated LH action
Left-side ejection
12- and 20-gauge LH offerings

The Affinity 3 LH is a dedicated left-hand semiautomatic. The 2026 lineup includes 12- and 20-gauge LH versions.

Keep in mind: The regular Affinity 3 and Affinity 3.5 are not automatically left-eject models.

View Affinity 3 Left Hand details & sources →

Retay

Gordion 12/28 Extra Black LH

Semi-auto · Manufacturer listed

1 configuration · 12 gauge

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection

Ejects left

What makes it left-hand friendly

Left-side ejection
Dedicated LH configuration

Retay USA names this Gordion configuration as its current left-eject model.

Keep in mind: Retay ACE and ACE-R have reversible safeties but eject right. They do not share this model's left-eject classification.

View Gordion 12/28 Extra Black LH details & sources →

TriStar

Viper G2 Left Hand

Semi-auto · Manufacturer listed

2 configurations · 12 gauge

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection

Ejects left

What makes it left-hand friendly

Dedicated LH action
Left-side ejection

The Viper G2 LH offers a dedicated left-hand semiautomatic configuration. TriStar's index identifies LH items 24165 and 24198.

Keep in mind: Most Viper G2 listings are standard right-hand models. Confirm the LH designation on the exact item.

View Viper G2 Left Hand details & sources →

Winchester

SX4 Left Hand

Semi-auto · Manufacturer listed

4 configurations · 12 gauge / 20 gauge

Tier 1 · Dedicated left-hand ejection

Ejects left

What makes it left-hand friendly

Left-side ejection
Mirrored LH configuration

The SX4 LH is a dedicated left-hand version. Winchester's 2026 lineup adds LH Upland Field configurations alongside the waterfowl offerings.

Keep in mind: Standard SX4 models eject right. Upland Field and Waterfowl finish names alone do not establish handedness.

View SX4 Left Hand details & sources →