Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this over/under shotgun today for a penny-start auction; this is the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I.
For more than 35 years, the Silver Pigeon I has defined the standard for over-and-under crossover shotguns, combining legendary durability, proven ballistics, and refined performance. Trusted by generations of hunters and shooters, it remains Beretta’s iconic field gun, blending timeless reliability with thoughtful technical and aesthetic enhancements.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Beretta
Model: 686 Silver Pigeon I
Serial: U84829S
Date of Manufacture: 2018 (According to the “CT” date code)
Caliber: 12 Gauge with 3" Chamber
Finish: Coin Finished Receiver with Blue Barrels
Barrel Length: 26 ½" Vented Rib Barrel with Full (Top Barrel) and Modified (Bottom Barrel) Chokes
Optics/Sights: Bead Front Sight
Stock/Grips: Checkered Grade-2 Oil Finished Walnut Pistol Grip Stock and Schnabel Forend
Action: Over/Under
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I is a refined and highly respected over/under shotgun built on Beretta’s legendary 680-series action, a platform renowned for its slim profile, exceptional balance, and long-term durability. Chambered in 12 gauge with a 3-inch chamber, this example features 26½-inch vent rib, delivering smooth ballistics, reduced recoil, and consistently dense, uniform shot patterns with lead, steel, and high-performance steel ammunition. The coin-finished receiver is paired with blued barrels and enhanced by refreshed floral laser engraving that extends seamlessly across the receiver, tail, and hinge pins, with fine micro-line backgrounds adding depth and visual sophistication. A polished stainless-steel trigger improves durability and corrosion resistance, while the redesigned top lever provides a smoother, lighter opening and closing feel.
Model: 686 Silver Pigeon I
Serial: U84829S
Date of Manufacture: 2018 (According to the “CT” date code)
Caliber: 12 Gauge with 3" Chamber
Finish: Coin Finished Receiver with Blue Barrels
Barrel Length: 26 ½" Vented Rib Barrel with Full (Top Barrel) and Modified (Bottom Barrel) Chokes
Optics/Sights: Bead Front Sight
Stock/Grips: Checkered Grade-2 Oil Finished Walnut Pistol Grip Stock and Schnabel Forend
Action: Over/Under
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I is a refined and highly respected over/under shotgun built on Beretta’s legendary 680-series action, a platform renowned for its slim profile, exceptional balance, and long-term durability. Chambered in 12 gauge with a 3-inch chamber, this example features 26½-inch vent rib, delivering smooth ballistics, reduced recoil, and consistently dense, uniform shot patterns with lead, steel, and high-performance steel ammunition. The coin-finished receiver is paired with blued barrels and enhanced by refreshed floral laser engraving that extends seamlessly across the receiver, tail, and hinge pins, with fine micro-line backgrounds adding depth and visual sophistication. A polished stainless-steel trigger improves durability and corrosion resistance, while the redesigned top lever provides a smoother, lighter opening and closing feel.
Ergonomics and handling are central to the Silver Pigeon I’s appeal, and this model benefits from a redesigned stock geometry with a higher 35/55 drop for improved mounting and shooting comfort. The grade-2 oil-finished walnut pistol-grip stock and Schnabel forend are finely checkered for secure handling in all weather conditions. Balance is carefully maintained at the hinge pins, preserving the lively yet controllable feel that has made the 686 series a benchmark among field and sporting shotguns. With its proven locking system featuring trapezoidal shoulders and dual conical lugs, modern engraving technology guided by Beretta master engravers, and premium barrel construction, the 686 Silver Pigeon I stands as a timeless, do-it-all shotgun equally suited for upland hunting, clays, and long-term ownership by discerning shooters.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with the Beretta hard case and all other contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1152305834 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-15 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1525 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-02-15 16:34:28 |
