Description
The Weatherby Orion SxS 28ga is a side by side shotgun from Weatherby in 28 gauge with a 28 inch barrel. This listing is UPC 747115453665, Weatherby SKU OG12828DSM. Weatherby lists it at 6.3 lbs and 46 inches overall.
Weatherby Orion SxS 28ga Overview
The Orion is the Weatherby over and under line, a boxlock design with a single selective trigger.
Action
The side by side layout gives a classic, fast pointing gun with a broad sight plane between the barrels.
Barrel and Chokes
The 28 inch barrels are chambered for 3 inch shells. Weatherby lists Yildiz IM, IC, M, F, SK choke tubes. Pattern each choke with the loads you plan to hunt with before the season.
Stock and Fit
Weatherby lists a 13.75-14.75 inch length of pull, 1.5 inch drop at comb and 2.375 inch drop at heel. The gun weighs about 6.3 lbs.
Key Features
Weatherby lists these features for the Orion SxS: On Our Mark Podcast; Episode 66 – The New Orion Side by Side; Mechanical Double Trigger; Ambidextrous Tang Safety; Swamp Rib; Straight English Stock with Splinter Forend; Extended Choke Tubes; Long Tang Trigger Guard.
The 28 gauge
The 28 gauge is light, soft shooting and a joy on quail, doves and the skeet field.
Upland Birds
This shotgun is a classic choice for upland birds, from quail to pheasant. Its quick handling suits fast flushes.
Buying Tips
Pattern your gun with each choke and load before the season, and check that the length of pull fits you, especially if you wear heavy coats.
Care and Value
Wipe the gun down after wet hunts and clean the barrel and chokes regularly. Weatherby shotguns hold their value well when kept clean.
State Laws
Shotguns are legal in every state, though hunting rules and magazine limits vary. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Weatherby
- Model: Orion SxS
- Weatherby SKU: OG12828DSM
- UPC: 747115453665
- Gauge: 28 gauge
- Barrel Length: 28 in.
- Chamber: 3 in.
- Chokes: Yildiz IM, IC, M, F, SK
- Weight: 6.3 lbs
- Overall Length: 46 in.
- Length of Pull: 13.75-14.75 in.
- Drop at Comb: 1.5 in.
- Drop at Heel: 2.375 in.
- Sights: Brass Bead
- Hand: Right
Before You Buy
Federal law requires this firearm to ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer with a background check. Buyers must be 18 or older for long guns. Weatherby photos may show another caliber, gauge, barrel length or hand of the same model.
Who It Is For
The Weatherby Orion SxS 28ga is a great fit for bird hunters and clay shooters who want a well made Weatherby double.
Buy the Weatherby Orion SxS 28ga at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Weatherby Orion SxS 28ga online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more shotguns. For factory details, visit Weatherby.
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