Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I | 28 Gauge | 28in | J686FM8

The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I is a classic over-and-under built on Beretta’s 680 platform, offered here in 28 Gauge with 28″ vent-rib barrels. This model pairs a low, slim action and Optima-Choke HP barrels with a nickel-engraved receiver and oiled walnut fixed checkered stock for traditional handling and balance. It features a single selective trigger, bead front sight, and chambers sized for 2.75-inch shells with a 2-round capacity. Intended for field use and competitive sporting clays, the Silver Pigeon I emphasizes reliable mechanics and a refined aesthetic.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Beretta.
• The model is listed as 686 Silver Pigeon I (J686FM8).
• The gauge is 28 Gauge.
• The barrel measures 28 inches and is a vent rib steel barrel.
• The action type is Over / Under.
• The shotgun has a stated capacity of 2 rounds.
• The chambers accept 2.75-inch shells.
• The choke system is Optima-Choke HP with interior choke tubes included.
• The receiver is described as engraved.
• The stock material is walnut with a checkered, oiled finish.
• The trigger is a single selective trigger.
• The front sight is a simple bead front.
• The overall length is listed as 45 inches.
• The listed weight is 6.6 lbs.
• The UPC is 082442915135.

Well-balanced and traditionally finished, the 686 Silver Pigeon I suits shooters who value classic handling for upland hunting and sporting clays. Its slim action and straightforward controls make follow-up shots predictable while the engraved receiver and oiled walnut stock present a refined appearance without unnecessary complexity.

Owners commonly praise the model’s slim, low-profile action and dependable lockup; many also note the shotgun’s pleasing balance and solid fit-and-finish as standout qualities.

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