Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon V J6871QB 28” 20GA 3” Over Under Shotgun MFD 2014
SOLD FOR: $3,800.00
LSB#: LSB251029ES004
Make: Beretta
Model: 687 Silver Pigeon V, J6871QB
Serial Number: Z22578S, all serialized parts match.
Year of Manufacture: 2-19-2014
Gauge: 20 Gauge 2.75” and 3”
Action Type: Top-Break, Over/Under Single Selective inertial Trigger and Ejectors, with automatic resetting safety.
Barrel Length: 28”
Choke: The barrels are cut for Beretta Mobil Chokes, currently installed Full Over Modified. Also includes Improved Modified, Improved Cylinder and Cylinder.
Sights / Optics: This shotgun is equipped with a Silver bead front sight and a fully checkered rib to reduce glare.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The wood furniture is a two piece Beretta Walnut stock set. The stock is a checkered semi pistol grip, fluted straight comb stock with gel butt pad. The forend is a checkered contoured round profile forend with finger shelf. The length of pull is 14.75”, the drop at comb is 1.5” and the drop at heel is 2.25”. The shotgun weighs 6lbs even. The stock wood shows some minor handling with the most notable mark being the small compression of the left side of the belly. The forend shows two small marrs one on each of the top rear edges of the wood. There are no visible chips or cracks. Overall the furniture set on this shotgun is in about Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blued Barrels with a case color receiver and gold trigger.
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The smooth bores are mirror bright with no erosion or pitting. The forcing cones are very clean. The top barrel shows one very small spot of plastic fouling. In this writer’s opinion the bores rate 10/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains approximately 99% of its metal finish. There is some minor wear on the metal that is covered when the shotgun is assembled. Most of the wear is from the gun being assembled and disassembled and from light responsible use. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this shotgun is in about Excellent-Excellent+ condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly including ejectors. The action locks up tight with no play. The safety does set automatically after firing. We have not fired this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This shotgun includes a Blue Beretta case, the five chokes, three choke holders, choke wrench, Beretta oil, manual, warranty, extra butt pad, snap caps, Beretta barrel clip, and swivel kit.
Our Assessment: The Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon V in 20 gauge represents the upper tier of Beretta’s iconic over-under line, combining refined engraving with lively handling. This 2014 example features 28″ barrels cut for Beretta Mobil chokes, making it equally at home in the uplands or on the clays course. Weighing an even 6 pounds, it offers exceptional balance and quick target acquisition, a hallmark of Beretta’s 20-gauge shotguns.
The case-colored receiver is richly engraved with detailed grouse scenes, complemented by a striking gold Beretta trident on the underside that immediately sets the Silver Pigeon V apart from lower grades. High-grade walnut furniture with excellent figure completes the package, providing both elegance and durability. This is a lightweight, beautifully finished shotgun that blends classic aesthetics with modern shootability, ideal for the discerning shooter who appreciates both performance and presentation. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.
