The Charles Daly Model 214E is an over/under shotgun suited for sporting clays, hunting, and general field use. The combination of walnut stock and oiled finish gives it a traditional look that holds up in practical use. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Charles Daly 
• Model: 214E 
• Gauge: 12 GA 
• Action: Over/Under 
• Capacity: 2 Rounds 
• Barrel Length: 30 inches 
• Weight: 7.6 lbs 
• Chamber Length: 3 inches 
• Trigger Type: Single Selective 
• Safety Type: Top Tang 
• Sights: Fixed Fiber Optic Front 
• Receiver Material: Steel 
• Stock Material: Walnut (Oiled Finish) 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The over/under configuration lets you follow up a shot quickly while the fixed fiber optic front sight gives a clear picture in varying light. The walnut stock has fixed checkering for grip, and the oil finish is practical for field conditions. Automatic safety engages when the action is opened. 
 
At 7.6 pounds, it sits on the heavier side for a field gun but stays manageable for most shooters. The 30-inch barrels are well-suited to swinging on crossing clay targets or birds.

Users generally rate the 214E Elite positively, pointing to consistent performance on clay courses and in the field. The walnut stock and overall fit and finish draw regular compliments. Most owners consider it good value against other over/unders at the same price point.

The main recurring complaints are weight during extended days and a trigger pull that some shooters find heavier than expected. Customer service experiences are mixed: some report smooth warranty interactions, others have had delays getting parts or responses.