Beretta 688 Black Sporting – 12GA, 30" Barrel, OCHP, Adjustable Stock
The Beretta 688 Black Sporting 12GA with 30" barrel is a high-performance over/under shotgun engineered for competitive clay shooting. Built on the legendary 680-series action, this model introduces a heavier, wider receiver, Steelium Optimabore HP barrels, and a B-Fast adjustable stock—delivering exceptional balance, recoil control, and shot-to-shot consistency.
Key Features:
Gauge: 12GA with 3" chamber – handles a wide range of target loads
Barrel: 30" Steelium Optimabore HP – delivers tight, consistent patterns
Choke System: Optima-Choke HP (OCHP) – extended, color-banded competition chokes
Receiver: Blued steel with laser-engraved anti-glare finish and orange 688 logo
Stock: Black laminated wood – weather-resistant with a modern aesthetic
Adjustable B-Fast Stock: Comb height, cast, and length of pull can be fine-tuned
Palm Swell & Pistol Grip: Enhances control and comfort during long sessions
Trigger: Adjustable single-selective – customizable length of reach
Recoil Pad: MicroCore 18mm – soft, lightweight, and effective
Top Lever: Redesigned for smoother, low-effort operation
Rib: 10x8 mm competition top rib with ventilated side ribs
Specifications:
Feature
Details
Model
688 Black Sporting OCHP AS
Gauge
12GA
Barrel Length
30"
Chamber
3"
Stock Material
Laminated black wood
Weight
Approx. 8.2–8.4 lbs
Length of Pull
14.75" (adjustable)
Chokes Included
OCHP (F, M, IC – color-coded)
Drop at Comb/Heel
35/55 mm
Performance Notes:
The wider, heavier receiver improves balance and reduces felt recoil—ideal for long competition days.
The Steelium barrels and OCHP chokes deliver world-class patterning and shot control.
The adjustable stock and trigger allow shooters to dial in a perfect fit for faster target acquisition and reduced fatigue.
Beretta Silver Pigeon 2024 Launch Edition Sporting 30" OCHP
The Beretta Silver Pigeon 2024 Launch Edition Sporting is a premium over-and-under shotgun designed for competitive clay shooting and field use. This limited edition model features exceptional craftsmanship, advanced ballistics, and refined aesthetics, making it a standout choice for discerning shooters.
Specifications
Gauge: 12
Barrel Length: 30 inches
Chamber: 76mm (3 inches)
Stock Material: Grade 3 oil-finished walnut
Recoil Pad: Extralight® recoil pad
Trigger: Polished stainless steel
Engraving: Floral laser-engraving on receiver tail and hinge pins
Serial Numbering: Limited edition 1/300 numbering with unique AUS serial codes
Rib Type: 6×6 top rib with full-side ribs
Chokes: Optimachoke® HP internal chokes
Barrel Technology: Beretta Steelium® Optimabore® HP barrels
Key Features
Enhanced Reliability: Built on the 680 platform, known for its low-profile action and ultra-reliable mechanism.
Smooth Operation: Redesigned top lever for effortless opening and closing.
Superior Ballistics: Steelium Optimabore HP barrels ensure dense and uniform shot patterns with reduced recoil.
Elegant Design: Deep floral engraving extends seamlessly across the receiver and hinge pins.
Improved Handling: Higher stock drop (35/55) enhances comfort and shooting experience.
Versatile Performance: Optimized for lead, steel, and high-performance steel ammunition.
Exclusive Packaging: Comes in a limited edition case with unique stamping.
This limited launch edition of the Silver Pigeon continues Beretta’s legacy of craftsmanship, reliability, and performance.
🛩️ Beretta Silver Pigeon Vittoria MY21 – 12GA Sporting 30" OCHP
The Beretta Silver Pigeon Vittoria MY21 Sporting is a premium over-and-under shotgun tailored specifically for women and smaller-framed shooters, offering refined ergonomics without compromising performance. Built on the proven 686 action, it’s a go-to choice for sporting clays, trap, and field shooting.
🔧 Key Specifications:
Gauge: 12GA
Barrel Length: 30"
Chamber: 3" (76mm)
Choke System: OCHP (Optimachoke High Performance)
Stock: Monte Carlo-style with reduced pistol grip
Material: Grade 2 walnut with enhanced oil finish
Action: Low-profile 686 series boxlock
Weight: ~7.5 lbs (varies slightly by configuration)
Orientation: Available in RH and LH models
🎯 Performance Highlights:
Designed in collaboration with champion female shooters
Shortened stock and grip for improved control and comfort
Ideal for sporting disciplines and general hunting
Renowned Beretta reliability and smooth break-action
Compatible with Beretta’s Forever Servicing program