The Weatherby Orion is a 12 Gauge over/under shotgun with a matte blued steel receiver and a walnut stock. It has a vented rib barrel and a fixed Prince of Wales grip configuration. The shotgun holds 2 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Weatherby 
• Model: Orion 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Break Action 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 26 in 
• Color/Finish: Matte Blued / Walnut 
   

Detailed Features 

• Over/under configuration with vented rib barrel 
• Matte blued steel receiver 
• Walnut stock with Prince of Wales grip 
• 2-round capacity 
• Available in compact and sporting configurations

Owners of the Weatherby Orion consistently point to the walnut stock finish and matte blued receiver as standout touches for the price. The over/under layout feels balanced in the field, and the Prince of Wales grip gets positive remarks from hunters who prefer a traditional hand position.

The trigger on the Orion splits opinions. Some shooters find it crisp out of the box; others feel it needs a break-in period before it settles into a consistent pull. Field-stripping is straightforward, which regulars appreciate after a long day.

Value is the most common topic in longer-term reviews. The Orion sits in a competitive price band for over/under shotguns, and most owners feel the walnut and blued steel combination punches above its cost. A minority note that the stock finish can show wear faster than expected with heavy use.