Marocchi SI 12 Inertia Operated Shotguns

Posted October 11, 2011 in Shotguns by Steve Johnson with 5 Comments
Tags: italy, shotgun, shotguns

I knew when I said that the Browning was the first post-patent Inertia operated shotgun, a reader would find one produced earlier 😉 A reader pointed out the SI 12 shotgun made by the Italian firm Marocchi since 2009. You readers are just to clever for me.

[ Many thanks to Julio for the tip. ]

Steve Johnson

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