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Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon III Field £2,245

OUR VERDICT

The original Beretta 687 was an all-round gun — is there a place for an updated version in game shooting today? The success of Beretta’s 690 series of guns, both Field and Competition, means you would be forgiven for thinking that the last post would be playing and the flag being slowly lowered as the sun

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