Make: Perazzi
Model: MX7 Sporting
Serial Number: 84220 all serialized parts match.
Year of Manufacture: 1992 BB date code.
Gauge: 12 Gauge, 2 3/4”
Action Type: Over Under Top Break Shotgun with single selective inertial trigger and non automatic resetting safety.
Barrel Length: 29.5" ported.
Choke: Threaded for Perazzi 3rd Generation chokes. Currently installed #2 Improved Cylinder over Skeet. Also includes Skeet, #2 IC, #4 Modified, #8 Full and #10 Extra Full. 7 total chokes.
Sights: The front sight is a Bradley style white bead affixed to the front of the tapered rib. There is a small silver mid bead. The top of the rib has been finely checkered for reducing glare.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture set on this shotgun is a checkered walnut set with a full finger shelf forend and a semi pistol grip stock with fluted straight comb and a Decelerator rubber butt pad. The length of pull is 14.5", the drop at comb is 1.25" and the drop at heel is 1.75". There is a right handed cast. The shotgun weighs 8lbs 8oz. The wood shows some surface level lines, minor compressions, small scratches and small nicks. The leading edge of the grip shows some small nicks. The wood at the rear edge of the upper tang shows a very small crack forming. The butt pad is soft and pliable showing some very minor rub wear. There are no chips. Overall the furniture set on this shotgun is in Fine+ condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bores are mirror bright with no pitting or erosion. The bores show some minor plastic fouling and minor visible lines from use. In this writer’s opinion the bores rate 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 96% of its finish. The rear edge of the forend iron shows a small dent. The leading lower edge on the receiver shows a small marr. The upper tang shows rub wear from the safety. The barrel set shows some minor scattered marks with minor rub wear from the forend that is concealed when assembled. The block and inside of the action show some rub wear from the use. The markings are clear and the action is smooth with zero play between the barrels and receiver. Overall this shotgun is in about Fine+ condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Includes a Perazzi lockable case, the 7 chokes, and stock tool.
Our Assessment: This Perazzi MX7 Sporting was manufactured in 1992 and represents the high level of Italian craftsmanship and competition engineering for which Perazzi is renowned. It features 29.5-inch ported barrels threaded for Perazzi 3rd Generation choke tubes, providing the shooter with both the barrel length and choke versatility well suited to sporting clays. The barrels are topped by a tapered rib fitted with a Bradley-style front sight and silver mid bead, providing a clean and easily indexed sighting plane.
The shotgun is fitted with attractive walnut furniture featuring a particularly comfortable stock and oversized semi-pistol grip, providing excellent control and a substantial feel in the hands. Weighing 8 pounds, 8 ounces, the MX7 has the weight and balance desirable for extended sporting-clay sessions, while its single selective inertial trigger provides a crisp and reliable trigger system. With its ported barrels, Perazzi choke system, competition-oriented weight, and well executed Italian furniture, this 1992 MX7 is a serious sporting shotgun that combines refined handling with the rugged mechanical design Perazzi is known for.
