The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 is a 12/76 gauge over-and-under shotgun featuring 760 mm Steelium Optimabore HP barrels and interchangeable Optimachoke HP internal chokes.
The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 is a 12/76 gauge over-and-under shotgun featuring 760 mm Steelium Optimabore HP barrels and interchangeable Optimachoke HP internal chokes. This updated model combines the low-profile 680-series receiver, a grade 2 walnut stock, and the balanced handling of a classic shotgun. Suitable for use in Bird hunting Small game hunting Driven hunts with appropriate ammunition Duck hunting with suitable steel shot ammunition Shooting clays and sporting events Compak Sporting Clay target shooting during training Hunting in open fields and forests Right-handed shooters Users who prefer an over-and-under double-barrel shotgun Hunters who value a walnut stock and classic finish Users who change chokes according to different hunting conditions Why choose the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24? Reliable Beretta 680-series construction Low-profile receiver 760 mm Steelium Optimabore HP barrels Interchangeable Optimachoke HP internal chokes 76 mm magnum chambers 6 × 6 mm ventilated rib Single selectable trigger Automatic safety Automatic ejectors Polished stainless steel trigger Updated and smoother opening lever Laser engraving with floral motifs Engraving on the receiver tail and hinge details Grade 2 oil-finished walnut Schnabel-style forend Beretta Extralight recoil pad Suitable for use with approved lead and steel shot ammunition Technical specifications Manufacturer: Beretta Model: 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 Type: over-and-under double-barrel shotgun Intended use: hunting and clay shooting Caliber: 12/76 Chamber length: 76 mm Barrel length: 760 mm Barrels: Beretta Steelium Optimabore HP Barrel arrangement: vertical Rib: ventilated, 6 × 6 mm Side ribs: full length Choke system: Optimachoke HP Choke marking: OCHP Trigger: single selective Trigger material: polished stainless steel Safety: automatic Ejectors: automatic Receiver: low-profile 680-series Receiver finish: laser engraving with floral motifs Handedness: right-handed Stock type: pistol grip Stock material: grade 2 walnut Stock finish: oil finish Stock drop: approximately 35/55 mm Forend: Schnabel Recoil pad: Beretta Extralight Capacity: 2 cartridges Country of manufacture: Italy Included in the set Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 12/76 smoothbore shotgun Optimachoke HP interchangeable chokes as per delivery set Choke key Manufacturer documentation Gun case according to the specific delivery set The number of chokes, type of case, and other accessories may vary by delivery batch. Please confirm the exact set with the seller before purchase. Frequently Asked Questions How long are the barrels on this model? The barrel length is 760 mm, or approximately 30 inches. This length offers a balance between smooth movement and sufficient maneuverability for hunting and clay shooting. Does the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 use interchangeable chokes? Yes. The gun features the Optimachoke HP internal choke system. Only use chokes that are specifically compatible with this system, gauge, and barrel. Can this shotgun be used with steel shot? The Steelium Optimabore HP barrels and Optimachoke HP system are designed for use with appropriate steel shot ammunition. Always check the gun's proof marks, choke steel shot compatibility, and ammunition markings. Does the shotgun have one or two triggers? The gun has a single selectable trigger. The barrel selector allows you to choose which barrel fires first. Does the safety engage automatically when opening the gun? According to Jahipaun's configuration data, the gun features an automatic safety. It is recommended to check the operation of the specific gun in-store before purchase. Is the Beretta 686 suitable for clay shooting? Yes. The 760 mm barrels and interchangeable chokes make it suitable for recreational clay shooting and Compak Sporting. For regular, intensive competition shooting, a heavier Sporting model may offer more stability and competition-oriented ergonomics. How does the MY24 differ from the previous Silver Pigeon? The MY24 model features an updated opening lever, refreshed laser engraving with floral motifs, a polished stainless steel trigger, and an Extralight recoil pad. What are the requirements for purchasing this shotgun? This is a firearm with restricted civilian circulation. A valid identity document and the appropriate acquisition or firearms license are required for purchase and transfer. When is the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 the right choice? The Silver Pigeon I MY24 is suitable for hunters looking for a single high-quality 12/76 gauge over-and-under shotgun for both hunting and recreational clay shooting. The 760 mm barrels and interchangeable chokes provide enough flexibility for various types of hunting and target scenarios. If your main use is intensive Sporting or Compak Sporting, the heavier Beretta 694 competition model with an adjustable stock may offer more stable movement and a more precise fit. For long walks or thick forests, a hunting model with shorter barrels may be more handy. Recommendations We recommend shouldering the shotgun before purchase. Stock fit affects accuracy more than engraving or wood appearance: after a natural mount, your eye should align correctly with the rib in height and lateral position. Try the gun with your usual hunting clothing, as a thicker jacket will affect your perception of length of pull. Select the choke according to shooting distance, target, and ammunition used. Do not use a choke with steel shot unless approved by the manufacturer. Regularly check choke tightness, clean the threads, and use a thin layer of suitable grease to prevent the choke from seizing in the barrel. After use in rain or snow, remove the forend and dry the metal surfaces and hidden wood parts. Before assembling or firing the gun, always make sure both barrels are clean and unobstructed. A classic Beretta shotgun with modern barrels The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 combines 760 mm Steelium Optimabore HP barrels, interchangeable Optimachoke HP chokes, and an oil-finished walnut stock. It is a versatile choice for the hunter who values classic double-barrel design, reliability, and the style of Italian gunmakers. Attention! The modification of the weapon may vary, ask the Jahipauna stores for more information.
The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 is a 12/76 gauge over-and-under shotgun featuring 760 mm Steelium Optimabore HP barrels and interchangeable Optimachoke HP internal chokes. This updated model combines the low-profile 680-series receiver, a grade 2 walnut stock, and the balanced handling of a classic shotgun. Suitable for use in Bird hunting Small game hunting Driven hunts with appropriate ammunition Duck hunting with suitable steel shot ammunition Shooting clays and sporting events Compak Sporting Clay target shooting during training Hunting in open fields and forests Right-handed shooters Users who prefer an over-and-under double-barrel shotgun Hunters who value a walnut stock and classic finish Users who change chokes according to different hunting conditions Why choose the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24? Reliable Beretta 680-series construction Low-profile receiver 760 mm Steelium Optimabore HP barrels Interchangeable Optimachoke HP internal chokes 76 mm magnum chambers 6 × 6 mm ventilated rib Single selectable trigger Automatic safety Automatic ejectors Polished stainless steel trigger Updated and smoother opening lever Laser engraving with floral motifs Engraving on the receiver tail and hinge details Grade 2 oil-finished walnut Schnabel-style forend Beretta Extralight recoil pad Suitable for use with approved lead and steel shot ammunition Technical specifications Manufacturer: Beretta Model: 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 Type: over-and-under double-barrel shotgun Intended use: hunting and clay shooting Caliber: 12/76 Chamber length: 76 mm Barrel length: 760 mm Barrels: Beretta Steelium Optimabore HP Barrel arrangement: vertical Rib: ventilated, 6 × 6 mm Side ribs: full length Choke system: Optimachoke HP Choke marking: OCHP Trigger: single selective Trigger material: polished stainless steel Safety: automatic Ejectors: automatic Receiver: low-profile 680-series Receiver finish: laser engraving with floral motifs Handedness: right-handed Stock type: pistol grip Stock material: grade 2 walnut Stock finish: oil finish Stock drop: approximately 35/55 mm Forend: Schnabel Recoil pad: Beretta Extralight Capacity: 2 cartridges Country of manufacture: Italy Included in the set Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 12/76 smoothbore shotgun Optimachoke HP interchangeable chokes as per delivery set Choke key Manufacturer documentation Gun case according to the specific delivery set The number of chokes, type of case, and other accessories may vary by delivery batch. Please confirm the exact set with the seller before purchase. Frequently Asked Questions How long are the barrels on this model? The barrel length is 760 mm, or approximately 30 inches. This length offers a balance between smooth movement and sufficient maneuverability for hunting and clay shooting. Does the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 use interchangeable chokes? Yes. The gun features the Optimachoke HP internal choke system. Only use chokes that are specifically compatible with this system, gauge, and barrel. Can this shotgun be used with steel shot? The Steelium Optimabore HP barrels and Optimachoke HP system are designed for use with appropriate steel shot ammunition. Always check the gun's proof marks, choke steel shot compatibility, and ammunition markings. Does the shotgun have one or two triggers? The gun has a single selectable trigger. The barrel selector allows you to choose which barrel fires first. Does the safety engage automatically when opening the gun? According to Jahipaun's configuration data, the gun features an automatic safety. It is recommended to check the operation of the specific gun in-store before purchase. Is the Beretta 686 suitable for clay shooting? Yes. The 760 mm barrels and interchangeable chokes make it suitable for recreational clay shooting and Compak Sporting. For regular, intensive competition shooting, a heavier Sporting model may offer more stability and competition-oriented ergonomics. How does the MY24 differ from the previous Silver Pigeon? The MY24 model features an updated opening lever, refreshed laser engraving with floral motifs, a polished stainless steel trigger, and an Extralight recoil pad. What are the requirements for purchasing this shotgun? This is a firearm with restricted civilian circulation. A valid identity document and the appropriate acquisition or firearms license are required for purchase and transfer. When is the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 the right choice? The Silver Pigeon I MY24 is suitable for hunters looking for a single high-quality 12/76 gauge over-and-under shotgun for both hunting and recreational clay shooting. The 760 mm barrels and interchangeable chokes provide enough flexibility for various types of hunting and target scenarios. If your main use is intensive Sporting or Compak Sporting, the heavier Beretta 694 competition model with an adjustable stock may offer more stable movement and a more precise fit. For long walks or thick forests, a hunting model with shorter barrels may be more handy. Recommendations We recommend shouldering the shotgun before purchase. Stock fit affects accuracy more than engraving or wood appearance: after a natural mount, your eye should align correctly with the rib in height and lateral position. Try the gun with your usual hunting clothing, as a thicker jacket will affect your perception of length of pull. Select the choke according to shooting distance, target, and ammunition used. Do not use a choke with steel shot unless approved by the manufacturer. Regularly check choke tightness, clean the threads, and use a thin layer of suitable grease to prevent the choke from seizing in the barrel. After use in rain or snow, remove the forend and dry the metal surfaces and hidden wood parts. Before assembling or firing the gun, always make sure both barrels are clean and unobstructed. A classic Beretta shotgun with modern barrels The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I MY24 combines 760 mm Steelium Optimabore HP barrels, interchangeable Optimachoke HP chokes, and an oil-finished walnut stock. It is a versatile choice for the hunter who values classic double-barrel design, reliability, and the style of Italian gunmakers. Attention! The modification of the weapon may vary, ask the Jahipauna stores for more information.
