Browning Citori 425 Sporting 12 Gauge Over/Under, 30" Ported Barrels, Invector-Plus, 2 3/4" Chambers, Factory-Engraved Receiver (1995, Japan)
This Browning Citori 425 Sporting is a 12-gauge over/under built by Miroku in Japan in 1995. It features a 30" sporting barrel set with factory-style porting, a ventilated rib with a mid-bead, and 2 3/4" chambering. The receiver wears factory scroll engraving over a satin-silver finish, and a custom green fiber-optic front bead has been installed. It uses Browning's Invector-Plus choke system.
Condition
Overall Condition: Poor condition.
Bore Condition: Poor - Noticeable dirt, stains, significant corrosion or damage.
Specific Condition Notes: There are extensive scratches and gouges in the wood furniture. The stock has a large crack. A qualified gunsmith should evaluate the stock before use.
What’s Included
- Browning Citori 425 Sporting 12 Gauge over/under shotgun
- Installed green fiber-optic front bead
This Sporting-configuration Citori 425 pairs 30" monobloc barrels with a ventilated rib and mid-bead, supported by factory-style muzzle porting to reduce muzzle rise. It is chambered for 2 3/4" shells and utilizes the Invector-Plus choke system (Invector choke).
The sighting setup is bead-based, with a customized green fiber-optic front bead for enhanced visibility and a traditional mid-bead for alignment. The trigger is a single, gold-tone unit suited to sporting use.
Furniture consists of a checkered walnut pistol-grip stock and a matching beavertail forend. Length of pull measures 14.5. The barrels are blued, and the receiver is satin-silver.
The receiver carries factory scroll engraving with "BROWNING" on both sides. Markings include: "INVECTOR-PLUS CITORI SPECIAL STEEL 12GA - 2 3/4", "BROWNING ARMS COMPANY MORGAN, UTAH & MONTREAL P.Q. - MADE IN JAPAN", and "INVECTOR PLUS." Manufactured by Miroku in Japan, the NV year code indicates 1995, and the K13 model code denotes a 12-gauge 425.