WEATHERBY ORION I for Sale
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Quick Look
The Weatherby Orion I is a semi-automatic shotgun introduced as an affordable, reliable hunting option. Its design focuses on lightweight handling and versatility for upland and waterfowl hunting. It remains a popular choice for shooters seeking value without sacrificing performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Reliable semi-auto action with smooth cycling
- Lightweight design ideal for extended hunts
- Affordable price with solid build quality
- Supports 12 gauge and 20 gauge options
- Weather-resistant finish for rugged use
Key Variants
Weatherby Orion I 12 Gauge
Multiple barrel lengths suited for waterfowl and upland bird hunters requiring reliable 12 gauge performance.
Weatherby Orion I 20 Gauge
Lighter option for those preferring less recoil while maintaining smooth semi-auto operation.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Weatherby Orion I | Mossberg 930 | Benelli Montefeltro |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $700–$800 | $800–$900 | $900–$1,200 |
| Capacity/Size | 4+1 shells | 6+1 shells | 4+1 shells |
| Weight | 6.6–6.8 lbs | 6.8–7.0 lbs | 6.3–6.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Single trigger semi-auto | Single trigger semi-auto | Single trigger semi-auto |
| Notable Pro | Lightweight and affordable | Higher capacity | Optics ready and very reliable |
| Notable Con | Lower capacity and no optics rail | Heavier than Orion I | Higher price point |
Best Use Cases
- Upland bird hunting
- Waterfowl hunting
- Shotgun sports and clays
- Lightweight field carry
- Entry-level semi-auto shotgun users
FAQs
Can I use the Weatherby Orion I for waterfowl hunting?
Yes, its reliable semi-automatic action and weather-resistant finish make it well-suited for waterfowl hunting environments.
What gauges are available for the Weatherby Orion I?
The Orion I is available in both 12 gauge and 20 gauge configurations to suit different hunting preferences.
How does the Weatherby Orion I compare to other semi-auto shotguns?
It offers lightweight handling and affordability but has a lower capacity and lacks optics readiness compared to higher-end models.
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Weatherby Orion I 12ga 28" with Multi Ch
$1,025.99
Weatherby Orion I 12ga 28" with Multi Ch
$1,057.99
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