BERETTA DT11 SPORTING 810 MM .12/76 HEADED STOCK SHOTGUN

The Beretta DT11 Sporting is a premium over-and-under competition shotgun developed for demanding sporting-clay shooters. Its 810 mm Steelium Pro barrels, detachable trigger group and wide cross-bolt action provide a stable, durable platform with the controlled swing required for high-level competition.

This version is supplied in a headed-stock configuration intended for professional fitting and customisation.

Suitable for use

• For sporting clays and Compak Sporting

• For regular training and high-level competition

• For shooters who prefer a smooth and controlled swing

• For long crossing and distant clay targets

• For shooters who want a professionally fitted stock

• For right-handed shooters

• For intensive use where durability and serviceability are important

Why choose the Beretta DT11 Sporting?

• Beretta’s premium competition over-and-under platform

• 810 mm Steelium Pro barrels

• Optima-Choke HP interchangeable choke system

• Robust cross-bolt locking action

• Wider receiver provides stability and controlled balance

• Detachable trigger group simplifies maintenance and servicing

• Single-selective trigger

• Manual safety

• Carbon-fibre top rib reduces weight along the barrel

• Schnabel fore-end provides a slim and natural hold

• Headed-stock configuration supports professional custom fitting

• MicroCore recoil pad

• Developed specifically for competitive clay target shooting

• Manufactured in Italy

Technical specifications

• Caliber: 12/76

• Chamber: 76 mm

• Barrel length: 810 mm

• Barrel type: Steelium Pro

• Choke system: Optima-Choke HP

• Chokes: Interchangeable

• Trigger: Single-selective trigger

• Trigger group: Detachable

• Barrel selector: Yes

• Safety: Manual

• Locking system: Cross-bolt

• Stock configuration: Headed

• Handedness: Right-handed

• Fore-end: Schnabel

• Top rib: Ventilated carbon fibre, 10x10 mm

• Recoil pad: MicroCore

• Ejectors: Automatic

• Weight: Approximately 3.9 kg

• Intended use: Sporting clay shooting and competition

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Beretta DT11 Sporting suitable for hunting?

The DT11 Sporting is designed primarily for clay target competition. Its weight, balance, 810 mm barrels and competition-oriented construction are not optimised for carrying over long distances while hunting.

Can the trigger group be removed?

Yes. One of the DT11’s main features is its detachable trigger group, which allows easier maintenance and servicing. Removal and adjustment should be carried out according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Are the chokes interchangeable?

Yes. The shotgun uses Beretta Optima-Choke HP chokes. Different constrictions can be selected according to the target distance, clay-shooting discipline and cartridge used.

When is the Beretta DT11 Sporting the right choice?

The DT11 Sporting is intended for experienced clay shooters who require a durable competition platform and want the shotgun fitted precisely to their body and shooting style. The headed-stock configuration is especially relevant when standard factory dimensions do not provide the required fit.

The 810 mm barrels support a smooth, deliberate swing and work particularly well on long crossing and distant targets. Shooters who prefer faster handling on close targets may find a 760 mm configuration more suitable. For recreational shooting, a Beretta 694 Sporting may offer many competition-oriented features at a lower price level.

Expert recommendation

The DT11 Sporting should be selected primarily on the basis of gun fit, balance and intended shooting discipline. This headed-stock version offers the greatest benefit when the stock is completed or adjusted by a specialist who can account for the shooter’s length of pull, comb height, cast and preferred mounting position.

The 810 mm barrels and approximately 3.9 kg weight create a stable platform that encourages smooth movement and follow-through. However, the shotgun should not feel excessively front-heavy or difficult to start on faster targets. Before competition use, test several 24 g and 28 g cartridges with different Optima-Choke HP constrictions. Change only one variable at a time when evaluating patterns, recoil and target breaks. The detachable trigger group should be inspected and serviced according to Beretta’s maintenance instructions.

A premium platform for serious clay shooters

The Beretta DT11 Sporting combines Steelium Pro barrels, a detachable trigger group and a robust cross-bolt action in a competition-focused platform. With its 810 mm barrels and headed-stock configuration, this version is best suited to shooters who want controlled handling and a professionally fitted shotgun.

Attention! The modification of the weapon may vary, ask the Jahipauna stores for more information.