Up for Sale: Browning Citori 20 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun – Excellent Condition, 26” Barrels, Special Steel, Manufactured 1984-1985
Item Description:
Up for sale is a Browning Citori 20 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun featuring 26-inch barrels made of Special Steel. Manufactured in 1984-1985 (Serial Number: 19328PN763), this shotgun is known for its precision, reliability, and timeless craftsmanship. Whether you’re a hunter, a sporting clays enthusiast, or a firearms collector, this Browning Citori is an excellent choice. The engraved receiver and high-quality walnut stock make this shotgun not only a fantastic tool in the field but also a beautiful addition to your collection.
Key Features:
- Manufacturer: Browning
- Model: Citori
- Gauge: 20 Gauge
- Barrel Length: 26 inches
- Barrel Material: Special Steel for durability and high performance
- Finish: Polished blued steel with beautiful engraving on the receiver
- Action: Over/Under design for smooth, reliable operation
- Sights: Bead front sight for quick and precise aiming
- Choke System: Invector-Plus flush chokes (interchangeable)
- Capacity: 2+2 (2 rounds per barrel, 4 rounds total)
- Stock: High-quality walnut stock with checkering for a firm grip
- Weight: Approximately 6 lbs 7 oz for excellent balance and handling
- Condition: Excellent, with light handling marks consistent with minimal use
Condition Overview:
- Metal Finish: The blued steel finish is in exceptional condition with minimal signs of handling, offering a sleek and shiny appearance.
- Wood Stock: The walnut stock shows beautiful checkering and only light signs of handling, with no major scratches, cracks, or refinishing.
- Action and Mechanics: The action is smooth and reliable with a crisp, responsive trigger pull. The bore and chambers are clean and well-maintained, ensuring optimal performance.
- Engraving: Detailed, intricate floral engraving on the receiver, adding an extra touch of elegance to this functional firearm.
Collector’s Note: This Browning Citori 20 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun with serial number 19328PN763 was manufactured in 1984-1985, making it a classic example of Browning’s craftsmanship from the mid-1980s. The Special Steel barrels offer excellent durability and performance, while the elegant engraving and high-quality walnut stock add to its overall appeal. This shotgun is a fantastic piece for hunters, sporting clays enthusiasts, and those looking to add a piece of Browning’s legacy to their collection.
Ideal Use:
- Hunting: Ideal for small game, waterfowl, and upland bird hunting.
- Sporting Clays: Great for competitive shooters and sporting enthusiasts.
- Collection: A valuable addition to any Browning shotgun collection.