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Chapuis Armes C135 Super Orion 20-bore

Chapuis is not a name that many would associate with mainstream gunmaking but that may be about to change, as Beretta has taken a majority stake in the company.

Chapuis is not a name I was familiar with until I tested a 12-bore gun for this magazine some time ago and was mightily impressed.

The factory is situated in the Saint-Étienne region of France, south-west of Lyon in the

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