Introducing the Browning Citori Skeet 12 Gauge Over Under Shotgun, a masterpiece that marries tradition with performance. This 1985 model is a collector's delight, featuring a classic blued finish and a finely crafted walnut stock. Its Briley sub-gauge tubes are a standout feature, allowing you to effortlessly switch between gauges (12ga, 20ga, 28ga, and .410) to blow away the competition with versatility and precision. Designed for the avid skeet shooter, this shotgun promises not only performance but also a piece of history.
In terms of condition, this Browning Citori is in good shape, exhibiting some signs of prior use and handling that add character to its craftsmanship. The metal and wood surfaces have wear consistent with its age, yet they retain a robust and tight lock-up, indicative of a well-maintained firearm. The bore is in excellent condition, boasting a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear, ensuring precise and reliable performance.
This shotgun comes with a hard case and Briley Sub-gauge tubes, making it a complete package for any enthusiast or competitor. The adjustable comb and rubber recoil pad enhance comfort and customization, while the vent rib and premium beads optimize aiming and tracking in fast-paced shooting scenarios.
The history of the Browning Citori series dates back to its introduction in 1973 as a more accessible alternative to the legendary Superposed, yet it maintains the same high standards of craftsmanship and performance. The Citori Skeet model is perfect for competitive shooters, thanks to its specialized design for skeet shooting. Its enduring popularity is owed to its balance, precision, and durability, making it an indispensable choice for both seasoned shooters and novices. Owning this Browning Citori Skeet 12 Gauge means embracing a legacy of excellence in shooting sports, offering a traditional experience that is both engaging and challenging.