The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting is an over/under shotgun chambered in 12 Gauge with a 32-inch barrel. It has a 3-inch chamber and a 2-round capacity. The stock is walnut. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Beretta 
• Model: 686 Silver Pigeon I 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 32 inches 
• Chamber: 3 inch 
• Stock: Walnut 
   

Detailed Features 

• 32-inch over/under barrel set 
• 3-inch chamber 
• Walnut stock 
• 2-round capacity 
• Sporting configuration

Owners of the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting regard it as a workhorse in the sporting clays and skeet world. The 32-inch barrels swing smoothly and the balance point is well suited to overhead and crossing targets. Most owners report it shoulders consistently and points naturally.

The walnut stock and silver receiver finish draw consistent praise for appearance. At the same time, some owners note the wood fit out of the box is not always as refined as comparable guns from other makers at similar price points. The trigger pull is generally well regarded, though opinions on the single selective trigger mechanism vary.

The 686 Silver Pigeon I occupies a mid-tier position in the sporting over/under market. Buyers who shoot frequently find it durable and easy to maintain. Those who compare it to entry-level guns from the same brand see a meaningful upgrade, but buyers looking at higher-end options sometimes find the fit and finish falls short of their expectations.