One of the finest shotguns in the world! From the Beretta Premium world catalog, offered at auction is a master engraved over under 12ga. Engraved by Italian artist, Valerio Peli in 2006. In addition to the fine engraving, it is adorn with gold inlay and carved take down lever. Truly a one of a kind and destined to be the center piece of even the most affluent gun collector or conversation piece out hunting. Silver bead front sight mounted on 28″ vent rib Boehler Antinit Steel barrels. Fixed choke in the desirable “Full” over “Mod” configuration. Frame, locks, fencing and trigger guard incorporated the highest level of engraved coverage with ultra fine detail. Leafy flower scroll, Mallards taking flight on either side, retriever with duck on bottom, and mallard portrait on trigger guard. Take down lever is carved through with flower motif. Gold inlay highlights flowers, Beretta logo, and a crown on top tang. Exotic walnut forend and stock had world class figure and grain pattern, hand checkered diamond shape panels. Butt is plain with tight checkering. Truly a work of art! Must ship to FFL
Condition: As New, Original owner reports never firing, and it looks every bit that way. We cannot find any marks on metal portion to report other than marks underneath forend from assembly. A single light impression on forend top. Maybe the faintest storage blems if inspected by loupe. Mechanically perfect. Bores perfect.
Bore Diameter @ 6″ from muzzle .718/.719
Wall Thickness @ 6″ from muzzle = .033 (Both)
LOP @ Heel= 14 5/8″
LOP @ Toe= 14 7/8″
Choke= Full (Top) Mod (Bottom)
Drop @ Comb = 1 1/2″
Drop @ Heel = 2 1/4″
Weight= 7.8 lbs
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