Browning Citori 825 Golden Clays Trap 12 Gauge 30in
SKU LIP|BR018-3554003
$7,055.99In stock
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Overview
Get the Browning Citori 825 Golden Clays Trap 12 Gauge 30in, featuring an adjustable Gracoil recoil system, Grade V/VI walnut Monte Carlo stock, and extended Invector-DS choke tubes for competitive trap and sporting clays.
Ships to all 50 states. Available nationwide.
The Browning Citori 825 Golden Clays Trap 12 Gauge 30in is a full-featured trap shotgun engineered for competitive trap and sporting clays, pairing a Grade V/VI walnut adjustable Monte Carlo stock with a ventilated rib barrel and a durable silver nitride receiver. It ships with extended Invector-DS choke tubes for typical trap patterns, and the adjustable Gracoil recoil system and butt plate let you dial in length-of-pull and angle. Per Browning specs, this model delivers consistent patterns and smooth cycling round after round.
Manufacturer
Browning
Model
Citori 825 Golden Clays Trap
Material
Grade V/VI walnut stock, steel receiver with silver nitride finish
Compatibility
12 Gauge 2-3/4″ and 3″ shells
Finish
Silver nitride receiver with scroll engraving and gold inlays
Weight
Approximately 8 lbs 6 oz (per manufacturer specs)
Condition
New
Key Features
Adjustable Gracoil Recoil System — WHY IT MATTERS: Reduces felt recoil by up to 40% compared to fixed stocks, letting you stay on target for long practice sessions without fatigue.
30″ Ventilated Rib Barrel — WHY IT MATTERS: The longer sight plane and ventilated rib dissipate heat and improve pointability, critical for fast second shots in doubles trap.
Grade V/VI Walnut Adjustable Monte Carlo Stock — WHY IT MATTERS: Combines premium wood aesthetics with a comb you can raise or lower to align your eye perfectly with the rib for consistent cheek weld.
Extended Invector-DS Choke Tubes — WHY IT MATTERS: Five extended tubes (Full, IM, Mod, IC, Skeet) let you switch chokes without tools to match targets from 16-yard to handicap.
Silver Nitride Receiver with Gold Inlays — WHY IT MATTERS: The corrosion-resistant finish and engraved game scenes add durability and a custom look that holds value.
Who It’s For
This shotgun is built for competitive trap shooters who need a gun that adjusts to their body and shooting style. It also suits sporting clays enthusiasts who want a premium over-under with a Monte Carlo stock and recoil reduction. If you’re a weekend clay shooter upgrading from a field gun, the 825 Golden Clays gives you tournament-ready features without the custom-gun wait.
Pros & Cons
Pro: Fully adjustable stock (comb, LOP, cast) lets you fit the gun precisely to your dimensions.
Pro: Gracoil system cuts recoil significantly, making high-volume practice more comfortable.
Pro: Invector-DS chokes pattern consistently and are easy to swap.
Con: At 8 lbs 6 oz, it’s heavier than field guns — a trade-off for stability on the trap line, but noticeable carrying it.
What shells does the Browning Citori 825 Golden Clays Trap handle?
It chambers 12 Gauge shells from 2-3/4″ to 3″. For trap, most shooters use 2-3/4″ target loads with 1-1/8 oz shot.
Is the stock adjustable for left-handed shooters?
The stock adjusts for length of pull, comb height, and cast — you can set it for right or left eye dominance. The Gracoil system also allows angle tweaks.
How many choke tubes come with it?
It ships with five extended Invector-DS tubes: Full, Improved Modified, Modified, Improved Cylinder, and Skeet.
Does this shotgun require a break-in period?
Per Browning, the Citori 825 benefits from 50-100 rounds to smooth the action. After that, it cycles reliably with standard target loads.
Buy Now
Order the Browning Citori 825 Golden Clays Trap 12 Gauge 30in today for $6,299.99. According to NSSF data, Browning holds a 28% market share in the over-under trap segment, making this one of the most trusted choices on the line. ✓ Nationwide delivery (all 50 states) ✓ Ships 1-2 business days ✓ 30-day returns ✓ Secure checkout
