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SKB Arms 785

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Top-tier Japanese over/under from SKB's final production years with premium features.

Discontinued: 1995-2002
Action: Over/Under
Gauges: 12, 20, 28, .410
Price: Mid Range ($1,100-$1,600)

History

The Model 785 first appeared in the 1995 catalog and ran until 2002, representing SKB's top production tier during their final years of Japanese manufacturing. From 1997 onwards, the catalog lineup changed to 505, 585, 785 after the 685 and 885 were discontinued. The 785 featured premium walnut, enhanced engraving, and interchangeable chokes. Available in Field, Trap, Trap Combo, and 2-Barrel Set configurations. A special Medallion Series featuring artwork by Ron Van Gilder and Rocky Capece was offered around 2000 in very limited production.

Did You Know?

  • Top-tier of SKB's final Japanese production
  • Medallion Series with artist medallions (2000-05)
  • No Merkel-style shoulder on receiver

Specifications

Barrel Lengths
26", 28", 30", 32"
Weight
6.8-8.0 lbs
Choke System
SKB Inter-choke system

Models in This Series

Shotguns in the 785 series