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Trap over-and-under shotguns: stability and precision for clay pigeon shooting

The over-and-under trap shotgun is the most commonly used weapon in clay pigeon shooting and Olympic trap shooting. Designed to offer excellent stability and consistent aiming , it allows for effective tracking of clay targets moving away from the shooter at high speeds.

Thanks to its two superimposed barrels, the over-and-under trap shotgun offers a balance particularly appreciated by sport shooters. This configuration also allows the use of different chokes to adapt the shot pattern according to the distance to the clay target.

Located in Orbec, Calvados , Armurerie Riffaut offers a selection of over-and-under trap shotguns from renowned manufacturers such as Browning , Beretta , Rizzini , Fair , Guerini , and Bettinsoli . Our gunsmiths, graduates of the Liège School of Gunsmithing, will assist you in choosing a shotgun suited to your sport and physique.

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Trap over-and-under shotguns: the benchmark weapon for clay pigeon shooting


The over-and-under trap shotgun is specifically designed for clay target shooting disciplines, particularly Olympic trap . In this discipline, the clay targets are launched in front of the shooter and move away quickly, requiring a stable and perfectly balanced weapon.


Trap over-and-under shotguns are developed to offer rising sights , excellent stability and high shooting regularity , essential elements for hitting fast and distant clay targets.


An ideal setup for clay pigeon shooting


With its two superimposed barrels, the over-and-under shotgun offers a fine and natural sight line that facilitates tracking the clay target. This configuration is now the most widespread in clay pigeon shooting disciplines.


The presence of two barrels also allows the use of two different chokes , in order to adapt the dispersion of the shot pattern according to the distance to the clay target.


Rifles designed for heavy-duty use


Trap over-and-under shotguns are designed to withstand a large number of shots. Manufacturers pay particular attention to the strength of the receiver , the quality of the barrels , and the comfort of the stock .


These characteristics allow shooters to practice clay pigeon shooting intensively while maintaining accuracy and consistency.


Recognized brands in clay pigeon shooting


Several manufacturers are now considered leaders in the world of trap shooting guns . Among the best known are Browning , Beretta , Rizzini , Fair , Guerini , and Bettinsoli , renowned for the quality of their guns and their reliability.


The expertise of Riffaut Armory


With over 980 m² dedicated to hunting and shooting , and a showroom displaying more than 500 firearms , Armurerie Riffaut offers a wide selection of over-and-under trap shotguns . Our certified gunsmiths will assist you in finding a shotgun perfectly suited to your sport and physique.


FAQ




What is a trap over-and-under shotgun?



A trap over-and-under shotgun is a shotgun with two superimposed barrels designed for the practice of clay pigeon shooting, offering stability and precision for shooting at clay targets.





Why choose an over-and-under shotgun for trap shooting?



The over-and-under shotgun offers excellent stability and a fine sight line, making it easier to track the clay target when shooting at clay pigeon shooting.





What barrel length is needed for a trap gun?



Trap guns generally have barrels of 76 cm or more in order to offer better stability and effective tracking of the clay target.





Which brands offer over-and-under trap shotguns?



Manufacturers such as Browning, Beretta, Rizzini, Fair, Guerini or Bettinsoli offer over-and-under shotguns renowned for the practice of clay pigeon shooting.





Where to buy an over-and-under trap shotgun with advice from a gunsmith?



The Riffaut Armory in Orbec in Calvados offers a selection of trap over-and-under shotguns with the support of qualified gunsmiths.




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