The Beretta 486 10th Anniversary Parallelo is a 20-gauge side-by-side shotgun with a 28-inch barrel and a 3-inch chamber. It has a pistol grip stock and holds 2 rounds. This is a commemorative 10th Anniversary edition. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Beretta 
• Model: 486 10th Anniversary Parallelo 
• Caliber: 20 Gauge 
• Action: Break Action 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Stock: Pistol Grip 
   

Detailed Features 

• Side-by-side configuration with 28-inch barrels 
• 3-inch chamber 
• Pistol grip beavertail stock 
• 10th Anniversary edition designation 
• 2-round capacity

The 486 Parallelo 10th Anniversary draws attention from side-by-side enthusiasts who want a modern-manufacture SxS with a traditional feel. Owners note the pistol grip beavertail stock as a practical departure from a straight English grip, making it more accessible for shooters transitioning from other platforms.

The 20-gauge chambering is generally well received for its lighter recoil and versatility. Some owners feel the 28-inch barrels strike a good balance between pointability and sight radius, though preferences on barrel length for SxS guns vary widely.

As a commemorative edition, the 486 Parallelo 10th Anniversary commands a premium over the standard model. Opinions differ on whether the anniversary designation meaningfully affects long-term collectability or is mainly a marketing distinction.