Emilio Rizzini Nova SC 12 Gauge Over/Under, 30 in Vented Rib, Coin-Finish Receiver, Factory Scroll Engraving (1998 Italian Proofs)
Italian-made and purpose-built for sporting clays, this Emilio Rizzini Nova SC pairs 30-inch vented-rib barrels and dual beads with a coin-finish, factory-engraved receiver. It features a gold-colored single-selective trigger, a tang safety with barrel selector, and a checkered walnut stock with a long rounded fore-end and Deeley latch. Marked with the boxed BL date code for 1998 and Gardone proof marks, it uses an interchangeable flush choke system with a MOD choke in the top barrel and an IC choke in the bottom barrel.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: The firearm is in solid shape and shows various cosmetic imperfections, scratches, blemishes, and areas of finish loss.
What’s Included
- 3 additional flush choke tubes
- T-handle choke wrench
- Choke tube case (black plastic)
The Nova SC configuration delivers a smooth sighting plane with its 30-inch vented rib, white front bead, and mid-rib bead. The barrels are marked "NOVA SC 12 GA/30" and are Italian proofed at Gardone. Capacity is 2.
Controls are set up for clays: a gold-colored single selective trigger and a tang safety with an integral barrel selector. The interchangeable flush choke system is currently configured with a MOD choke in the top barrel and an IC choke in the bottom barrel.
The furniture is classic and functional. It has a checkered walnut pistol-grip stock and a long rounded fore-end with a Deeley latch, plus a ventilated rubber recoil pad. Length of pull measures 14.0 inches.
The receiver wears a silver/coin finish with light border-and-scroll engraving on the receiver and top lever, and it is factory engraved. Italian markings include "MADE IN ITALY BY EMILIO RIZZINI," Gardone proof marks, an 18.4 mm bore marking, and a KG1,680 barrel-set weight stamp.
Chamber markings show both "CAM.76" and "12-70," corresponding to 76 mm (3 inch) and 70 mm (2.75 inch) references. The series is Nova, with a boxed "BL" date code indicating 1998 production.