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Rizzini BR550 Round Body side-by-side 12-bore

May’s gun test comes from Rizzini, which is based along with the majority of the Italian gun trade in the Province of Brescia.

In addition to gunmaking, the area has a long history with mechanical and automotive engineering, its nickname in Italian circles is “Leonessa d’Italia” or “Lioness of Italy”. For those of you with fine palates, it’s also the home of Italian caviar and Frianciacorta sparkling wine.

The gun we are testing is the Rizzini BR550 Round Body side-by-side 12-bore, with a

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