Built with blued Excelsior steel barrels featuring dual bead sights on the matted vent rib, 1999 dated Italian proofs, interchangeable chokes (improved cylinder/modified installed), and 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The barrels are fitted to the coin finished sideplated action which displays extensive Acanthus scroll engraving surrounding "Beretta/Gallery" marked on the underside. The triggerplate is signed "Bottega C. Giovanelli" for the famous firm. The gun features an adjustable single gold trigger and tang mounted manual safety/selector. The gun is fitted with a highly figured and multi-point checkered forend with engraved forend iron as well as a full pistol grip stock with blank inscription oval and a Kick-Eez recoil pad. Included is a non-matching factory box. Barrel and stock measurements (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proved and measured at 18.4mm (.724 inches); minimum wall thickness .036/.039 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/4 inch drop at heel; 14 1/8 inch length of pull; weight 8 lbs.

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes with minor handling evidence and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent. The box is very good.