The standard semiautomatic in 3 grades plus the magnum version and the gold series antares standardthat was offered in that grade plus the gold series argus and the gold series aeries. Breda bre19 chiron semiautomatic 12 gauge ga 30 3 synthet by adding this item to your wishlist, you will be notified automatically via email when this items price has dropped. The breda was the only autoloading shotgun made that could be. If i wish to sell it how would be the best way to market it. Val trompia, a northern italian river valley in the province of brescia. Most i can find some references online to give her and idea but one has me stumped. Since then, breda shooting and hunting shotguns have become a true icon in the world of sport shooting and in the art of hunting, gaining a place of honour in the hearts of those who still today preserve their own weapons with. Breda brescia magnum 610 20 gauge semiauto shotgun.
Breda dickinson commando semiauto shotgun ak212t, 12 gauge, 18. Only know what your guns gun digest the offi cial are. It operates on the browning a5 type long recoil action,so no issues with blocked gas ports or messy clean ups of pistons etc an extremely reliable long recoil action. The breda icaro is available in 20 gauge and youth 20 gauge.
It has a 25 or 27 barrel and light engraving on the receiver. Breech has an odd spot on the hump, this can be seen in the photos. Apr 16, 2010 so i have a breda 12gauge auto in my collection and idk much about it and i cant find any dealer in the states for it i know its an italian shotgun and it is only 6. Jun 24, 2014 for waterfowlers, the breda was available in 10gauge and in 12gauge 3inch magnum models. One of the many over 300 registered gunmakers or families of the town of gardone val trompia g in the trompia valley up the creek from brescia, the centre of italian gunmaking since the mid or early 1500s, and iron making. In 1994 breda meccanica bresciana merged with otomelara, italian leader in. Breda brescia autoloaderthe standard model were first imported in 1946 and are no longer importedthat firm at that location may no longer be active a current manufacturer using the name of. Full text of shotgunners book, the a modern encyclopedia. Jan 24, 2012 i will give you the value of a standard grade i shotgun. Light the xanthos is the only hunting semiauto with a receiver in solid steel weighing just 2,9 kg.
Either way, the rifle is a variant of mannlicherschoenauer model 1903. Larry wilson, a prolific firearms writer and author of approximately 60 books on antique firearms. A 12 bore sidelock ejector bar action sxs game gun. Brescia, where master craftmens with long experience and superfine taste.
The breda 30 along with the carcano rifle made up the backbone of the italian infantry armament during the second world war. Breda 930i sporting semiauto shotgun, 12 gauge, 30, black finish. The bore appears bright and on opening the bolt there are signs of wear but it is exceedingly clean. International handgun defence shooting course handgun ebook. Front bead sight, factory engraving to the lower half of the receiver and trigger guard. Breda is history, it is emotion, it is passion, it is family.
It uses the time tested and proven rotating bolt inertia operating system designed by the father of the modern inertia shotgun, bruno civolani. As the creators of the original featherlite screwin choke tubes, we guarantee our chokes to be the lightest, strongest, most consistently patterning. Since then, breda shooting and hunting shotguns have become a true icon in the world of sport shooting and in the art of hunting, gaining a place of honour in the hearts of those who still today preserve their own weapons with care and dedication. Revolutionary the xanthos is the only semiauto using an inertial system to cycle the piston and chamber the cartridge. Acciao breda cromato breda chrome steel a particulat steel alloy supplied by the breda steel works specifically for gunmaking. The bolt return spring struts are often found broken in these so that is one area to check prior to purchase. These are actually italian made guns from their center of production in brescia. There are about two pages of listings for breda meccanica bresciiana semiauto loading shotguns includein the following.
I have an antique double barrel shotgun that says made in italy, a. There are no model numbers or any other identifying marks on it other than the serial number, 517641. Everyone i talked to had never heard of this gun a breda shotgun made by brescia in italy. Careful with magnum loads, youll crack the fore end. The history of breda shotguns has its roots in one of the most renowned industrial groups of the 20th century in italy. Based on data collected from auctions, gun shows and retail gun shops, this 1,328page volume is an affordable. Manufactures fine quality shotguns from brescia, italy. Societa italiana ernesto breda, more usually referred to simply as breda, was an italian mechanical manufacturing company founded by ernesto breda in milan in 1886.
There is an italian maker named breda meccanica brescia. Only know what your guns gun digest the offi cial are worth. Please see thousands of firearms and sporting goods books, manuals and. Bredabrescia italian semiautomatic shotgun nov, 2015. I have a breda brescia 12g semi auto long recoil shotgun,with 18. A lot of italian gunmakers have come and gone since world war ii. Breda is a manufacturer of firearms for shooting and hunting that have made history in both sports and hunting fields. Breda 12 gauge grizzly adv timber camo semiauto shotgun rh new. Dec 10, 2006 the first one im thinking of using is a breda 12ga semiautomatic. This italian made gun shows a beautiful wood stock with. Does anybody have any knowlege regarding breda brescia 710 magnum shotgun, it is made in intaly and says magnum but has no shell sizes other than 12ga. I have an antique double barrel shotgun that says made in. Breda brescia auto 12 firearms talk the community for.
Anyone wanting something different from the masses tumbling out of turkey these days might just care to take a little closer. Italian made by the famous machine gun maker breda. Unfollow breda shotgun to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Davis private collection firearm and artifact auction session.
Breda brescia auto 12 discussion in general shotgun discussion started by kenbarber, nov 16, 2012. Our sales staff cannot forecast price or availability of wish list items. Breda shotguns for sports and hunting breda fucili. Breda shotgun the firearms forum the buying, selling. I will give you the value of a standard grade i shotgun.
The following information is gathered from the blue book of gun values. The icaro is a fast handling and light weight shotgun. The 930i shotgun for sport shooting uses inertial technology to improve reliability, safety and shotgun ease of use. Over and under breda shotguns for sale on guntrader. Breda 1927 the firearms forum the buying, selling or. It has the normal scuffs and dings found in most stocks. The xanthos is the only semiautomatic shotgun produced today that is made completely out of steel. The breda was the only autoloading shotgun made that could be disassembled without the use of screwdrivers or other tools. There were probably a few earlier 3 chambered italian doubles, but the magnum chambering became popular in the late 1950s, and is more common in 20 guage guns than 12s nearly all italian 20s have had 3 chambers since the mid60s.
For waterfowlers, the breda was available in 10gauge and in 12gauge 3inch magnum models. Oct 07, 2019 breda shotgun brescia italy 12 bore take down trigger mechanism home defence. Breda brescia magnum 610 20 ga semiauto for sale at. The breda auto is a recoil operated shotgun and if in good condition will serve you just fine for that kind of money. One of the many over 300 registered gunmakers or families of the town of gardone val trompia g in the trompia valley up the creek from brescia, the centre of italian gunmaking since the mid or early 1500s, and iron making since roman. Friction rings from the browning a5 can be adapted for use on the breda, but other parts are hard to find. Breda has been making firearms since the the early 1920s.
Brescia italy, 312g28 armsport, miami, fla, model 2701 with a silver stock. Unfortunately for me i went through a divorce and, well, was heartbroken to learn that my ex had sold my breda. Hello i have a shotgun i think is a breda, and i would like a little informations about it, if its possible. Choke tubes for your breda shotgun click the links below to find out which choke fits your gun make and model. Breda seem to be well thought of semi shotgun on some of the forms but cant find many changing hands to get an idea on price. I would put it in the roughly 80% or better condition. Entirely produced and assembled in italy, in the wellknown arms district of brescia area, breda 930i is the ideal choice for those who want a highprofile semiautomatic. Page 227 of the 27th blue book shows the grades for the folsum era. Breda semi auto, friction rings explained, similar to browning a5 by roadrocket. Breda produces the xanthos to the highest industrial standards. The 1980s represent a milestone that marks even more decisively the affirmation of the company on the market of the production of semiautomatic shotguns, particularly those with long recoil action, with gas operation system, and with the inertial system with rotating locking head.
Breda shotguns are still being produced, however none have been imported since 2008. The first one im thinking of using is a breda 12ga semiautomatic. The first is a breda semiauto model 610 20ga the second is ithica pump model 37 20ga the third is a savage 24b overunder 22lr 20ga 3inch any info on the breda would be helpful. Numrich gun parts corporation offers the largest selection and best prices for hard to find breda. Fine porcelain pieces including a large lladro figurine depicting don quixote seated, reading a book and holding a sword, 18 l. Much of the action resembled the browning long action auto. Fabbrica darmi pietro beretta is a privately held italian firearms manufacturing company. The firm of pietro beretta of brescia, italy, has been manufac turing firearms since 1680. My father many years ago bought from someone who was hunting rabbits in a place with no rabbits so the shotgun was in perfect condition when he bought it.
This is a combination rifle shotgun made by anton freiberger of suhl, 16 ga. Does anybody have any knowlege regarding bredabrescia 710 magnum shotgun, it is made in intaly and says magnum but has no shell sizes other than 12ga. The first production in the post war years was the long recoil auto, which is very well made and brilliantly designed, being simpler than the auto 5 and sturdier than the 48al. The result of bredas meticulous manufacturing processes is a shotgun that has superior accuracy and the highest ballistic output of any shotgun currently available on the market. Breda is a manufacturer of firearms for shooting and hunting that have. Nov, 2015 shotguns including a belgian browning light twelve semiautomatic and an italian bredabrescia 12 gauge semiautomatic. I would like to know which model it is, production year, price range etc. All the parts are interlocking and do not require screws. We buy, sell, consign and trade new and used firearms. My grandfather had at 1008 but they were made in the late 50s. By the end of the 17th century, beretta had become the second largest gun barrel maker in gardone. The firm was founded by ernesto breda in milan in 1886. Breda brescia semi automatic 20g made in italy sl 571242.
The action of th ms is easy to identify by its magazine with a rotating feeder. Gold series, standard, grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, magnum model, altir special,altir, astro,astrolux,ermrs series 20002000l, mira, grizzly, aries 2, echo and xanthos. Bredabrescia autoloaderthe standard model were first imported in 1946 and are no longer importedthat firm at that location may no longer be active a current manufacturer using the name of. Jun 05, 2011 the rifle is made by societe anonyme ernesto breda of brescia italy in 1927, for export. The 70s and later breda guns are clones of beretta models. This lot features a 12 gauge automatic shotgun made by breda brescia and italian gun maker and is a charles daly novamatic lightweight 2 34. Breda shotguns are very popular and highly regarded in europe. Producing the highestquality, handcrafted, inertia powered semi. With the advent of this new shotgun they discontinued the old browning. Breda 12 gauge zenith 2 game over and under shotgun rh new. Jul 14, 2015 i cannot believe how this shotgun performed.
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