The Browning Citori 725 Sporting is a 12 GA over-under shotgun built for clay shooting. The 30-inch barrel gives a 3-inch chamber and the gun weighs 7.6 lbs. The break-open action is the standard Citori configuration, reliable and easy to service. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Browning 
• Model: Citori 725 Sporting Maple 
• Type: Over/Under Shotgun 
• Caliber/Gauge: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Break Open 
• Barrel Length: 30 inches 
• Capacity: 2 Rounds 
• Weight: 7.6 lbs. 
• Finish: Brown Polished Blued 
• Chamber Size: 3" 
• Sights: HiViz Pro Comp with Ivory Mid-Bead 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The AAAA grade maple stock has a gloss finish with a close-radius grip and palm swell that keeps the hand positioned consistently shot after shot. The low-post floating rib maintains a consistent point of impact across different targets and angles. Ported barrels reduce muzzle rise for faster recovery on a second shot. The Triple Trigger System offers three pull-weight options. The Inflex II recoil pad dampens felt recoil during extended clay sessions. 
 
Five extended choke tubes are included: Full, Improved Modified, Modified, Improved Cylinder, and Skeet. The HiViz Pro Comp front sight is high-visibility in changing light. Gold-enhanced engraving on the receiver identifies the 725 Sporting within the Citori line. 
 

Usage Scenarios: 

• Sporting clays competitions where ported barrels and a floating rib pay dividends 
• Skeet and trap practice where a heavier gun reduces fatigue-induced flinching 
• A collector piece for those who appreciate AAAA maple figure in a production gun

The Citori 725 Sporting Maple gets strong marks from competitive clay shooters. The AAAA maple stock is a consistent focal point; buyers describe the figure and finish as above average for a production gun. Most owners choose it specifically for the low-post rib and ported barrels, which they credit for flatter swings and faster target reacquisition.

On performance, the adjustable trigger system is appreciated by shooters who have strong pull-weight preferences. Balance at 7.6 lbs on a 30-inch gun is generally praised; the weight sits between the hands rather than at the muzzle.

Some shooters flag weight as a minor concern for longer days and note that the Citori 725 at this configuration is priced at the upper tier of production over-unders. Most who commit to it are repeat Browning buyers or competitive shooters who have shot the platform before.