Browning Citori XT Trap Golden Clays Edition 32″ 12 GA O/U Shotgun W/ Graco
SOLD FOR: $3,825.00
LSB#: LSB260429JR044
Make: Browning, Mfg. by Miroku
Model: Citori XT Trap Golden Clays Edition w/ Adjustable comb and Gracoil recoil reducing adjustable butt pad.
Serial Number: 10335MR131
Year of Manufacture: 2007 MR date code.
Caliber: 12 Gauge 2 3/4″ Shells
Action Type: Over Under Shotgun, with Single Selective Inertial Trigger & Ejectors. The safety does not automatically reset.
Markings: The left side of the upper barrel is marked “BROWNING ARMS COMPANY MORGAN, UTAH / MADE IN JAPAN/MIROKU”. The left of the MONOBLOC is marked “INVECTOR PLUS 32″ S10335”. The right of the top barrel is marked “CITORI SPECIAL STEEL 12GA-2 3/4″ PAT. 5933997”. The inside of the forend iron is marked “10335” and the inside of the forend is stamped “H10335”. The top tang, under the lever, is marked with the serial number. The bottom of the receiver is marked “XTTRAP”. The bottom of the trigger guard has a Browning logo.
Barrel Length: 32″ ported with raised tapered rib.
Choke: The barrels are threaded for invector plus choke tubes. Currently installed with Midas Grade Improved Modified over Modified.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a Browning Litepipe sight with interchangeable fiber optic rods currently installed with green. Also includes 2x orange, 1 additional green and two white inserts and tool. There is a small white mid bead. The rib is finely checkered.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture set is a two piece walnut with high gloss finish. The forend is a semi-beavertail profile with 3/4 finger shelf. The stock is a right handed close radius grip with palm swell, fully adjustable comb, and Graco fully adjustable butt plate with Kick-eez pad and hydraulic shock absorber. Current length of pull is set to 15″. The shotgun weighs 9lbs 9oz. The wood shows light surface level lines, minor scratches and some minor compressions scattered throughout. The majority of the compressions are on the forend. The shock absorber functions correctly and the butt pad is very soft and pliable. The top left rear edge of the forend shows a very small chip in the finish. There are no cracks. There is a notable compression in the nose of the comb. Overall the furniture set is in about Very Good condition.
Type of Finish: Blued barrels, coin receiver with gold accents and gold toned trigger.
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bores are mirror bright with no erosion/pitting. The forcing cones show barely visible lines from use with minor plastic fouling mainly in the lower barrel. The ports are clear. In this writer’s opinion the bores rate 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 98% of its metal finish. There are just some infrequent faint marks throughout the metal and some finish loss where the front of the forend rubs the barrels. The right side of the rib has a small dent about 10″ in front of the receiver. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear and the pins are clean. Overall, this gun rates in about Very Good-Very Good+ condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The shotgun features a single selective trigger and ejectors. The barrels lock up solidly with no play. The safety does not engage automatically when the action is opened but does function properly when engaged manually. 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 the two chokes, Litepipe kit, two additional triggers, choke wrench, and foam lined case.
Our Assessment: This Browning Citori XT Trap Golden Clays Edition was manufactured in 2007 and is an exceptionally refined competition shotgun built specifically for serious trap shooters. Chambered in 12 gauge, it features 32-inch ported barrels and is threaded for Browning Invector-Plus choke tubes, allowing the shooter to tailor patterns for a variety of target presentations. The shotgun’s substantial 9-pound, 9-ounce weight helps absorb recoil and maintain a smooth, controlled swing, making it an ideal platform for long days on the trap field. A raised rib with a LitePipe fiber optic front sight and mid bead provides an excellent sighting plane, while the beautifully engraved receiver adorned with gold inlays gives the Golden Clays Edition a level of elegance befitting one of Browning’s premium target guns.
The shotgun is stocked with a striking two-piece high-gloss walnut furniture set featuring a semi-beavertail forend with a 3/4 finger shelf for a secure and consistent grip. The right-handed stock incorporates a close-radius pistol grip with palm swell, a fully adjustable comb, and a Graco fully adjustable butt plate fitted with a Kick-Eez recoil pad and hydraulic recoil reduction system. Currently set to a 15-inch length of pull, the stock offers extensive adjustment to achieve a personalized fit for virtually any shooter. Combining premium wood, outstanding engraving, extensive adjustability, and Browning’s legendary Citori durability, this XT Trap Golden Clays Edition is a beautiful and highly capable competition shotgun built to excel on the trap field. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.