Caesar Guerini Forum
Caesar Guerini S.r.l. · Shotgun · In Production
Overview
The Caesar Guerini Forum is an Italian over-and-under break-action shotgun built in Brescia as a high-grade field gun. Offered in 12, 20, and 28 gauge with 28-inch (711 mm) barrels, it features a hand-polished coin-finished steel boxlock receiver with enhanced hand engraving, a single selective trigger, interchangeable flush-fitting choke tubes, a Turkish Circassian walnut stock with a Prince of Wales grip, and a full-length one-piece trigger guard. It is aimed at upland and game shooters who want a finely finished Italian double for the field.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 3175 g (112.0 oz) |
| Barrel Length | 711 mm (27.99") |
| Action Type | Break Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 2 rounds |
| Effective Range | 40 m (44 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | None |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Wood |
| Finish | Coin Finish |
Calibers
- 12 Gauge · primary — also known as 12ga, 12 Bore
- 20 Gauge — also known as 20 ga, 20 bore
- 28 Gauge — also known as 28 ga, 28 bore
Features
- Firing modes: Manual
- Feed systems: Break Open Double Barrel
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety, Barrel Selector
- Features: Over Under Barrels, Single Selective Trigger, Automatic Ejectors, Interchangeable Choke Tubes, Ventilated Rib, Prince Of Wales Grip, Hand Engraved Receiver, Circassian Walnut Stock, Full Length Trigger Guard
Origin
Country of origin: Italy
Notes
Comes with a set of five nickel-plated flush chokes and a fitted hard case. Receiver carries Caesar Guerini's Invisalloy protective finish over the coin-hardened surfaces.
Background
Caesar Guerini was founded in 2002 by brothers Giorgio and Antonio Guerini, heirs to a Brescian gunmaking family, and the Forum sits toward the upper end of their field range as a showcase for the house's hand engraving and Circassian walnut.