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Early Beretta 686 12 Gauge O/U Shot gun 28" Vented Barrel - Very Good Condition Guns International #: 103433829 Seller's Inventory #: 486 Category: Beretta Shotguns - O/U - Beretta Shotguns Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: randywine Company: Randolf W Fowler Ltd Member Since: 1/26/21 First Name: Randy Last Name: Fowler State: Virginia Zip: 20147 Country: United States Phone: (703) 858-2881 Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 318 Total Number of Listings: 722 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Returns ON approval within 3 DAYS OF DELIVERY MINUS A 20% RESTOCKING FEE Payment Types Accepted: Money Orders, Certified Checks, Personal Checks, Zelle, Layaway Description: The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon is highly regarded for its durability, performance, and elegant design, making it a favorite among both hunters and sport shooters.  This gun was made in 1982 and is in very good condition, and ready to hunt.  The furniture has some handling marks, and there was a professional repair of a small crack near the toe.  The metal surfaces are in very good condition with some minor thinning in the handled spots. The receiver glows in excellent condition, and it glows.   It has a 28" vented barrel with fixed Modified over Improved Modified choking.  The LOP is 14 1/4". This is a solid gun made in the early 80s. Overview of the Beretta 686 The Beretta 686 is an over/under shotgun that has been a staple in the Beretta lineup since its introduction. Known for its reliability and craftsmanship, it is often recommended for both upland hunting and clay shooting. The shotgun features a low-profile receiver, which enhances its balance and handling, making it easy to swing and aim accurately. Performance and Handling Shooting Experience: Users report that the 686 Silver Pigeon is a joy to shoot, with a smooth action and minimal recoil. The shotgun's balance is often praised, allowing for quick target acquisition and follow-up shots.  Durability: The shotgun is built to withstand heavy use, with many users noting that they have fired thousands of rounds without any issues. The action is robust, and the materials used in construction are of high quality, contributing to its longevity. Accuracy: The 686 Silver Pigeon is known for its excellent shot pattern and accuracy, making it suitable for both hunting and competitive shooting. Users have reported consistent performance in various shooting conditions. 5 Sources Design and Features Aesthetics: The shotgun boasts a classic design with elegant engraving and a beautifully finished walnut stock. The aesthetics are often highlighted as a significant selling point, appealing to those who appreciate fine craftsmanship.  Customization: The 686 series offers some customization options, featuring interchangeable parts and a range of gauges, including 12, 20, and 28-gauge models. This versatility makes it a popular choice among shooters who may want to adapt their firearm for different types of shooting.2 Consumer Feedback Positive Reviews: Many consumers express satisfaction with the 686 Silver Pigeon, citing its reliability, ease of use, and overall performance. It is often described as a "lifetime gun" that can be passed down through generations.  This is a used item. While we do not test-fire our used firearms, we perform an inspection and function check to ensure that they are fully functional to the best of our ability.  Layaway: 1/3 down, 90 days Shipping $60 Insurance is an extra that must be requested and paid for by the buyer 3-day inspection period for non-firing or disassembly Payment:  Personal Check, Money Order, Cert. Check, or Zelle New shipping hard case $20 upon request 20% restocking fee on all returned items randywine2000yahoo (703) 858-2881 Price: $1,199.00 Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge Manufacturer: Beretta Model: 686 Serial Number: D33895B Barrel Length: 28 Bore: Bright Chambers: 2 3/4 Ejectors: Yes Condition: VG Metal Condition: VG+ Wood Condition: VG Bore Condition: VG+ Barrels: O/U Barrel Type: O/U Action: Break Triggers: Single-selective Stock: French Walnut Butt Pad: Factory Plate LOP: 14 1/4 Rib: Vented Finish: Oil Sights: Bead Manufacture Date: 1982 Chokes: Mod over IM Engraving: Factory Case: Optional