Rizzini BR110
Battista Rizzini S.r.l. · Shotgun · In Production · 2017
Also known as: BR 110, Rizzini BR110 Sporting
Overview
The Rizzini BR110 is an Italian over-and-under boxlock shotgun built for hunting and sporting use. Introduced in 2017, it pairs a slim, low-profile steel receiver with automatic ejectors, a single selective trigger and a ventilated barrel rib. Chambered most commonly in 12 gauge and also offered in 16, 20, 28 gauge and .410 bore, it ships with a set of interchangeable flush chokes and a Turkish walnut stock, earning a Field & Stream Best of the Best award shortly after launch.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 3402 g (120.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1175 mm (46.26") |
| Barrel Length | 711 mm (27.99") |
| Action Type | Break Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Selective |
| Magazine Capacity | 2 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Internal |
| Muzzle Velocity | 400 m/s (1312 fps) |
| Effective Range | 40 m (44 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Smoothbore |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Walnut |
| Finish | Matte Black Cerakote |
Calibers
- 12 Gauge · primary — also known as 12ga, 12 Bore
Features
- Firing modes: Manual
- Feed systems: Break Open Double Barrel
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety, Barrel Selector
- Features: Over Under Barrels, Boxlock Action, Automatic Ejectors, Single Selective Trigger, Ventilated Rib, Interchangeable Chokes, Low Profile Receiver
Production
Production years: 2017-present
Commercial sporting and field shotgun; production figures not publicly disclosed
Origin
Country of origin: Italy
Notes
Offered with barrel lengths of 26, 28, 29, 30 and 32 inches. Ships with five nickel-coated flush chokes. Receiver finished in matte black Cerakote.
Background
Battista Rizzini founded his namesake firm in Marcheno, in Italy's Val Trompia gunmaking valley, in 1966. The BR110 was conceived as an accessibly priced field gun that retained the slim, hand-finished Italian over-under styling of the company's higher-end sidelock models.