Stevens 23222 555 Trap 12 Gauge 3" 1-Round Walnut Stock Shotgun

The Stevens 23222 555 Trap 12 Gauge 3" Walnut Stock Shotgun is a single-shot break-action platform purpose-built for clay target shooting and recreational trap sport. Weighing 9.8 lbs with a 31.4-inch overall length, this firearm delivers the balance and handling characteristics serious trap shooters demand without unnecessary complexity or recoil management systems. Stevens has engineered this trap-focused design for shooters seeking a reliable, affordable entry point or secondary gun for competitive clay work and hunting applications.

Built on a classic single-shot receiver, the Stevens 23222 features a walnut stock that provides traditional aesthetics and effective recoil distribution across the shoulder during sustained shooting sessions. The 3-inch chamber accepts full-power 12-gauge loads, allowing shooters to select ammunition tailored to distance, target speed, and environmental conditions—critical flexibility in trap and skeet competition. The break-action design ensures fast, intuitive reloading and straightforward field maintenance, making it ideal for high-volume shooting days where quick turnarounds and reliability matter most.

Competitive clay shooters, hunters pursuing upland game, and budget-conscious shooters transitioning from rental firearms benefit from this platform's simplicity and proven track record. Law enforcement and military personnel training staff also recognize single-shot shotguns for controlled, low-pressure qualification and skill assessment. The Stevens 23222 integrates seamlessly into any 12-gauge reloading setup and pairs well with standard chokes and conventional ammunition, making ammunition sourcing and long-term operation straightforward and cost-effective.