Browning citori vs beretta silver pigeon specs. vs the Browning 20 ga.

Browning citori vs beretta silver pigeon specs Joined Nov 29, 2000 Messages 15,580 Reaction score 1,956 You couldnt go wrong with either the browning or beretta. Another optical illusion. Reply reply It’s fit and preference. BROWNING CITORI CX. 3598 posts One exception to this is the Silver Pigeon III, my 28/410 Combo is a perfect fit without any fiddling with the comb. I’m just looking for thoughts, and opinions/reviews on them. May 25, 2023 Well after handling both guns today side by side it looks like I am leaning towards the Beretta SPII. I'll toss in mine too. When it comes to shotguns, the action and ejection system is a crucial aspect that can make or break a shooter’s experience. I own Beretta's also, so it's not a Beretta vs Browning thing. 12 gauge 28” barrels Compare specifications of Browning Citori CX White 12 GA 018183303 and Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I 12 GA J686FJ0. 20 Gauge ; 3" Chamber ; 28" Barrell (available in 30") 6lbs 3oz Overall Weight O/U Help — Browning Citori 725 or Beretta Silver Pigeon? Did some research on this forum and discovered that the overwhelming consensus for a good entry level shotgun is either a Beretta or a Browning. If you really want a target shotgun from Beretta you have to go up to the 692 line where prices start at $4,200. 6. Silver; SINGLE SHOT SHOTGUNS; BT-99; RIFLES; BOLT-ACTION RIFLES; X-Bolt 2; X-Bolt; AB3; T-Bolt; LEVER-ACTION RIFLES; BLR; BL-22; SEMI-AUTO RIFLES; BAR; SA-22; PISTOLS; Buck Mark; Tracing its roots back to John M. I personally prefer the browning style fit Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 30" Sporting - $1850 Fausti Class 30" - $1990 Rizzini Vertex 30" - $2300 Browning 725 Sporting or alternatively Skeet 30" -$2380 I shot the 725 sporting with a 32" on Friday and did ok considering it's been 12 years since I busted clays. It is light and lively, easy carrying, a joy to shoot, and has especially good looks. It is pretty much Benelli 828U VS Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I. Citori 725 Sporting sub The 687 Silver Pigeon III’s receiver is derived from Beretta’s legendary 680 family of guns. Beretta. Beretta 686 Learn everything you need to know about BERETTA 687 SILVER PIGEON II. I did not digest the 725 yet , Compare specifications of Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 28 GA J6863M8 and Browning Citori 725 Sporting 28 GA 013531812. Browning's B25 Superposed, the Citori over and under shotgun has an impeccable reputation for performance and reliability. much Better wood and better finish. The 725 balances superb as well. 2 Category. Save Share That's a Browning!!! Beretta's Silver Pigeon, and there 690 line of shotguns are just too light. Sold it to a friend and he is still Spec BROWNING CITORI WHITE SATIN Product A Product B Product C; Barrel Length: 28 inches: 28 inches: 26 inches: 28 inches: • Silver-nitride finish on all metal parts. 825 Field. Mostly because I don't have a 525 that matches the Silver Pigeon spec I’ve got here and vice-versa, but I'm gonna try my best to help you sort of distinguish the main characteristics between the two. Jump to Latest 23K views 22 replies 11 participants last post by northernstream Nov 6, 2022. vs. Have tried the beretta silver pigeon sporting as I thought of switching. 3" Chamber 3. Reactions: PourOne55. Both guns are comparable in fit, finish and quality; HOWEVER, their stock dimensions are different thus the old adage if the Both are great guns and it looks like he knows the one that mounts and fits better for him. Hopefully Beretta takes cues from the 694 for the DT12. It that is a Silver Pigeon III be aware it will NOT have the lower All of the Browning x25 Sporting models should work for what you want to do, as well as the XS models. Drop at Heel 2 1/4" 8. Both will hold up to extensive shooting. So the Browning comes out at an actual full action height of 68 mm, and the Beretta action height including barrels is 62 mm. To be continued. Length of Pull 14 3/4" Out of the Box (Longer pads available) 6. Browning Citori 525 Sporting. Much more then on a Browning. While I enjoy both brands I have become partial to the Berettas for the following reasons: Lighter weight (already mentioned by Bobk) Lower profile receiver which handles better to me Eye candy-more elaborate Or you may not even notice a feel difference between the Beretta 20 ga. I've read in a couple Shoot them both and see which one fits you the best. Beretta doesn’t tend to do things by halves, so even this, their entry-level shotgun, is a pretty high-spec gun. Though compact and low-profile the 686 action of the Silver Pigeon I is incredibly strong and delivers flawless performance round after round while delivering the advantage of a shorter distance between the The SLX model is considered over priced for what you get. Don't know why but its a fact. 26 The Silver Pigeon, a flagship model from Beretta, employs a gas-operated system, whereas the Citori, a leading contender from Browning, relies on an inertia-driven mechanism. If you look hard, you can take one home for around $1,600. Beretta 692 Skeet? Jump to Latest -Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon Sporting 12 gauge 32" barrels-Beretta 687 Onyx Field 28 gauge 28" barrels-Browning 725 Sporting 20 gauge 32" barrels-Remington 3200 12 Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting vs Browning Citori 525 Sporting. So try both and see what works. Get an in-depth review, see features/specs, product comparisons, videos, popular accessories, and more. For browning Citori12ga my prefered ones are the 325/525/625 , great shotguns. I'm looking to upgrade. but find that their shotgun stocks tend not to fit me as I own both a Citori 625 in 12 gauge and a Beretta Silver Pigeon II in 12 gauge. I used to shoot 20-23 routinely and twice 25 on skeet with a 410 so I used to be ok. Top. The two guns that have caught my eye are the Browning Citori 725 Sporting or the Citori Lightning and then the Beretta Silver Pigeon. captjsjr. A 686 Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 Sporting and a Browning 725 Sporting, both with 32" barrels. SX4 in SGH 28 3. Share Sort by: Best. 6 in (167 mm) BERETTA SILVER PIGEON SPORTING. Caesar Guerini Invictus I Ascent 30" Sporter 12g. Beretta makes a whole fleet of With all that said, there’s a good chance I’ll have to sell my Mossberg Silver Reserve II to finance this future purchase, so I would love for the gun I buy to be versatile enough for both clays and the occasional fair Browning Citori XS Skeet vs. A couple of inertia spring fails, and a break lever cam cracked (twice) and the lockup pins wore out, vs just firing pin replacement on the XT. 00 4999. 99 2349. Both are solid and cannot be beaten in quality or reputation. I am looking for a good over/under shotgun for sporting clays tournaments. More miles on the beretta and certainly more wear and repairs needed on it. I'd buy another one Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI HUNTER GRADE II. DHart, I bought my new Silver Pigeon 1 I know this topic has come up before but I‘m down to choosing between a Beretta Silver Pigeon 20 ga 28” barrels or the Browning Citori Hunter 20 ga 28” barrels. I use a Beretta Sporting 12 Gauge for Sporting Clays, but for subgauges I use my bird guns. 3: Features / Specs I’ve got citori gran lightning 20ga 26”, a beretta 678s 28”, and citori Cxs 30” in 20ga - I would choose the silver pigeon every time for upland hunting. Despite being a "Beretta guy" to put it mildly I went with the Cynergy. The Beretta Silver Pigeon Sporting with 30" or 32" bbls is a great choice as well. I've handled the 525 and silver pigeon, but not a cg as of yet. Bought the 694 because it was specific for a left handed. Beretta 686 Specs. I liked it. com 686 Silver Pigeon sporting Vs Browning CX. Out of Stock . 12 gauge Citoris are a good heavy gun for sporting shooting. His has been rusting despite constant upkeep and cleaning. I know they are both good guns, but something tells me that there are plenty of people here with very different opinions. Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI CX. Browning happens to fit better than Beretta. The main attractions of the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I are that it’s extremely well made and long-lasting, as well as light and easy to handle. vs Joel Etchens Beretta 687 silver pigeon 3 combo -Silver Pigeon III Trap combo - 12 gauge, 34 I've been shooting a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 since 1998 (I bought it new) in 12 gauge with 28" barrels. Good for clays or hunting. Citori vs Silver Pigeon. SX4 Field. 00 RRP $2349. Ymmv Edit: a citori of course can be rebuilt, but a beretta is Rizzini Vertex, Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon, Fabarm ELOS N2 Allsport, Beretta 690, Browning Citori 725 Pro Sport. 00 $4999. I handled the Beretta Silver Pigeon I (MSRP $2,245), the Franchi Instict L (MSRP $1,149), the CZ Redhead (MSRP $953), and the Stoeger Condor Supreme (MSRP Which is better? Lloyd and Jonny talk it over. I have both a Silver Pigeon V and a DT-10 and the DT Anyone using the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting 28 gauge for informal skeet, sporting clays,etc? Comments appreciated. 7: BENLLI 828U BLACK STAR COMBO: 12: Over & Under: 28: 7. BERETTA 686 SILVER PIGEON I: 12: Over & Under: 28: 7. For the price of either the Franchi SLX or the Fausti BC 100, you should consider either a Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI CX WHITE. I also own a Beretta Silver Pigeon II in 20 gauge. Lefty. Citori 725 Sporting 12 gauge. I love my Beretta but if a Browning fits you better that is what you All my shotguns are Browning's but I happen upon a Beretta silver pigeon sporting clay that felt really nice, I'm just curious, for those of you that have owned Both of them Belguim and Citori. quality and technology of Beretta’s higher-spec shotguns. I am a big guy and the Brownings just fit me better. Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting Stoeger Condor Youth . I feel your pain on the buying local deal. What I want in a new shotgun is a rounded pistol grip, a lipped fore stock, and a high gloss finish on the wood stock. They make quality guns. Length. Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 vs. I'm willing to spend in the neighborhood of $2k. Action and Ejection. I like the slimmer beretta, and I like how berettas are built to be rebuilt. Also, it appears the barrels on the Beretta are a bit longer. 7lbs 8oz with an inertia trigger. 2K views 6 replies 6 participants last post by lossking Jul 1, 2020 Guns unlimited Browning 725 combo package, This "NEW" Citori 725 Unsingle Trap Combo with Non-factory installed Graco adjustable comb and Gracoil recoil system, features a lower profile silver nitride finish receiver with gold accented engraving. • Browning Citori Superlight Feather: 6 pounds 2 ounces, MSRP $2,470. 410; Caliber: 12: 12: 12. Beretta 686. 104 oz. 00 12200. Browning Cynergy The Dave McCracken Memorial Shotgun I'm also not a big Cynergy model fan / most of my guns are from the Citori model lineup - and while I think the jury is still out on the longevity of the Cynergy lockup system, it seems to be doing just fine. capacity and other specifications. Love them both. There's nothing wrong with a Beretta O/U or any Beretta for that matter. Benelli 828U. I didn't see any quality differences between the three. Quality is probably equal. 5" 26" Browning BPS 12g 3" 22" cant. It really came down to the Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 and the Browning Cynergy Satin Dove. Put shotguns head to head to compare caliber and more. Favored among hunters and competitors the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I is a premium quality over and under shotgun with an attractive price. I also prefer a non-ported barrel. Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I: 28” 48 3/8” 8. I own both an XT and an etchen 687 silver pigeon II. The only obvious difference to me was, the barrels on the Beretta felt a few ounces lighter with the gun mounted Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI CXS. LEARN I ruled out the 20 g. Comes with 5 flush mount chokes (Mobil) Browning Citori Hunter 1. . The new mechanical trigger would in theory be better for sub gage tubes. vs the Browning 20 ga. Debating between a CZ RedHead Premier, a Browning Citori 725, and a Beretta Silver Pigeon 1. Thread starter TNReb; Start date Jan 26, 2017; TNReb Well-Known Member. It was less money than a Browning Cynergy or the Beretta 686 White Onyx or Silver Pigeon. Browning Cynergy. The brownings generally will have more height in the comb that the silver pigeon sporting models. Both LH. Browning Citori: Often compared with the Rizzini BR550, the Citori is known for its robust construction and consistent Features / Specs • Action type: Single/Double Action • Length: 6. BENELLI 828 U. Anybody have any experience I picked up a Citori CXS, and my buddy picked up a 686 Silver Pigeon. Reactions: tylersorg. Citori 725 Sporting v. Think I missed a total of one or two pheasants with it out of about 100 birds downed (wild). All Deals; Today; Categories . I’m a beginner intermediate, will be shooting 50/50 trap and skeet, no hunting. 00 8399. 1 Brand. The biggest difference betewwn Beretta and Browning will be gun fit. I have a good I've been looking at the Browning 525, Beretta 687 silver pigeon and CG tempio. Is to light significant difference in recoil and feels cheap. 20 Gauge 2. 680 series Beretta’s feature a slim, low-profile receiver shape characterized by Beretta’s venerable locking system with iconic trapezoid shoulders that nest into But if you are comparing this Rizzini to a Silver Pigeon (very basic configuration), then you will find that the Rizzini is a much better value for a gun. Beretta 690. The right specs, the right performance, the right quality and all at the right price. If the Beretta does not fit - same concepts but look at the Browning Citori/Cynergy. Browning and beretta will deliver more gun for your money: economies of scale allow them to make guns cheaper yet Her i videon, viser og fortæller jeg om forskellen på de to stærke konkurrenter. Yet another completely unscientific and unfair comparison for you! Enjoy. OH-YEAH!!! Discussion starter. With our low price guarantee, we strive to offer the lowest everyday prices on the best brands and latest gear. Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting. I currently have a Browning Citori but I don't like how bulky it is. Went with the 694. The browning will likley feel beefier to you and the beretta lighter. Regular Citori is inertial. Hello, I am debating which gun to buy. Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI 725 FIELD. This has been my experience as well when introducing people into shotgun sports, either Beretta or the Browning but neither both. Beretta is a lower receiver and the Browning ( even the 725 "new" low receiver, is deeper than a Beretta/CG/B. The 725 Field is of course about the same price as the SP I, but unfortunately only Though compact and low-profile the 686 action of the Silver Pigeon I is incredibly strong and delivers flawless performance round after round while delivering the advantage of a shorter I already have a Citori White Lightning 20 gauge. Online reviews seem pretty positive for both. Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI 425 GRADE 1. The Browning was heavier, and blocky feeling to me. 16 oz. To Become a Channel Member and give It is hard to beat either a Browning or Beretta Silver Pigean in that price range. Both guns would be used for grouse, quail, doves and clays to keep my shooting skills sharp. I have always been attracted to the looks of the beretta's but seem to naturally shoot the superposed (citori) style better. 5 12 lefty, Browning Citori 725 Sporting 32 inch . I tried out the 725 and the benellin828 too. If I was buying another upland O/U it's a no brainer - Browning 725 Field 20 gauge or a Silver Pigeon Field. Controversial. Few like both. Features / Specs • Chambered for 12-gauge shells • Gas operated • Approximately 7 lbs BROWNING CITORI WHITE SATIN. I did the repairs myself and the Browning is a lot easier to work on. 28" Barrell (available in 30") 4. 9lbs: Matte: Aluminum: Features / Specs • Action: Over/Under I saw the Browning 725 Sporting model and the Beretta 686 (Silver Pigeon) in a store the other day, and asked to look at both. New comments cannot be posted. The Browning Citori Lightning Grade I 20 gauge with 28″ barrels carries a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $1,989. Hello everyone I'm in the market for a new over under 20 gauge, my budget is around 3,200$ I've been looking into the citori 725 and the beretaa 686 silver pigeon but I'm a little weary on the beretta since reading since covid there quality control has gone done hill, can anyone attest how they're newer guns are holding up, and any other makes or models I should Browning Citori CX with Adjustable Comb ($2539 MSRP) Browning Citori 725 Sporting ($3069 MSRP) Caesar Guerini Summit Sporting (added after original post) ($3995 MSRP) Here are my notes: Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting-- reliable workhorse, if a bit soulless. UPC: 023614736684. The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I 20-gauge shotgun is not a competition skeet gun. Today's Citori over and under line-up includes the original, legendary?Citori (with many proven models and configurations) and the new 725 version (with low profile Browning Citori CXS or Beretta Silver Pigeon or Beretta 690 Sporting Black? Locked post. One of the somewhat rare ones with nice walnut! Great gun to shoot and carry. Oh I'm a Browning guy, but have my eyes on a Beretta Silver Pigeon II Sporting 28Ga. Browning Citori 725 Sporting-- ported barrels @ 30", sleeker and lighter design vs the CX. Browning Citori Trap 30 inch brls Browning BPS Hunter w/26 inch barrel I shoot Beretta's and Browning's pretty interchangeably, and would definitely look hard at a 725 if I was you. There's a difference in price and when I looked them, for me, the beretta seemed a bit better fit and quality. Good luck with your decision. Best. At $3,000 you may also be getting into the territory of used Blaser's. Old. 26. Both guns are the exact same length, excluding the Browning extended choke tubes. J686FK8. I'm looking for a good O/U shotgun. Open comment sort options. The most expensive will be the 471 and 682. Browning's Citori is a simplified Japanese knockoff of the actual John Browning design, the Superposed. Head to Head Comparison. Some prefer the extra weight of the CX for clays & some like the lighter CXS as a more all around gun. Citori 725 Field. Beretta A400 Explore Action LH. and prefer shooting the Browning. If you have any experience with these models, please post it up! I'm especially interested in info on the Elos N2 Sporting as it's very "rare" to find any good first hand experience with it. Note, both of my Beretta 686's have adjustable comb kits installed to get them to Fit. Looking for my 1st over/under. BIRD! Save Share Reply Quote Like. The silver pigeon also has had consistent ejector I am wondering what you all think about the Browning Citori xs skeet and the Beretta silver pigeon? Thanks for your help . I've been shooting a neutral cast gun for years and there is a big difference especially with the bfast stock. The Beretta Silver Pigeon and Browning 525 are th They are the mid-priced BMW and Audi of shotguns – solid, reliable, good value, and they'll go on for ever. I currently use a field gun for the past year (mossberg gold reserve) and want to upgrade to a dedicated sporting gun. It's been 11 months and 16,000 rounds and still love it. Shotguns. Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon. Find one that fits and buy it. I love them both. 410: Barrel Length: 28" 28" 30" 24" Chamber: 3" 3" 3" 3" BERETTA 686 Silver Pigeon 1 or BROWNING Cynergy Sporting? Citori models, and Beretta models new and used that will get you up and running with little hassle, at least for starters. The new Browning 725 is my favorite and is kind of designed in between the SP and Citori's as far as handling goes. The early Citori guns up to the 80's were made with traditional machined forgings. I tried the Fausti Class too, but was neutral on it despite nice appearance. making them feel different. Beretta Brand: Browning 686 Silver Pigeon I Model: Citori 725 Field 20 GA Caliber: 20 GA 2 Capacity: 2 Low Profile Dark Mode; Light Mode; Menu Log in Browning Citori Beretta A400 Beretta A300 Remington 1100 You should look strongly at a Beretta 686 silver pigeon sporting, or a browning cynergy. ) Save Share IM WANTING a o/u in 28 gauge at a reasonable price--new or used--and after doing some research, the best deal, to me, is the CITORI SPECIAL SPORTING(and my preference is the 32" barrel length), at GUNS UNLIMITED! their price is $2299 for the 28 gauge the 725 offerings are over $3k and the beretta silver pigeon in 28 gauge is over $3K etc etc Beretta silver pigeon 1 left hand sporting. So, my first question concerns that 687 All Around you mention. If you want to go beretta get older 682 sporting is total different gun than silver pigeon. For shotgun sports fit is the most important aspect. I shot a Beretta Silver Pigeon "field" in 12 gauge/28" barrels, for about 4 years for skeet/clays and it worked very well for me. Check out the 725 Field with 30" bbls. I spent some time closing my eyes and shouldering the guns. " Benelli 20ga. But at the end, all this won't make a difference if the gun won't fit you. I am considering a Beretta 690 Black or Browning Citori 725, with either 30" or 32" barrels. Why? Long neck, tall face (meaning big head, but not a pumpkin. BERETTA 686 Brands include Beretta, Browning, Krieghoff, Benelli, Caesar Guerini, Fabarm, Syren, Fausti 687 Silver Pigeon V Sporting. P. The Browning is the better gun Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI CXS WHITE. Just in 12 ga. I like the feel of the 725 better than the Beretta SP1. Browning 725 Sporting 30 in. The same goes for Miroku M10 v Browning Citori I believe. BERETTA SILVER PIGEON SPORTING. For Beretta, look at the White Onyx Sporting, Silver Pigeon Sporting, or SV10 Prevail. Have found the number of options bewildering, ie, Beretta 686E, Silver Pigeon S, Silver Pigeon 1, White Onyx, 687, 682. The only reason I am sticking with the beretta is the mechanical and I like their It really does come down to personal taste and fit. They feel and fit a bit differently. there is a difference between the CX & the CXS. 5 or 7lb in the brownings. The only thing that distinguishes it from the lower grade Franchi models is cosmetics. I have only one Browning citori, a Lightning Sporting Clays Edition, I have a 682X Unsingle Trap gun and a 686E Sporting 20 ga as well as a Franchi Veloce and a couple SIG/Rizzinis Browning Citori White Lightening Or Beretta 687 SIlver Pigeon iii? Both are in 20 gauge. fully rifled. )Browning Citori Lightning (28 ga. I am looking to spend between $2000-$4000. I wouldn't over look a Cynergy. Add a Comment. OTOH, my clays buddy nephew hits better with the Beretta and grabs it every Can’t decide between Beretta SP1 Sporting or Browning Citori CX white, both 12ga 30”. It was built for hunting. Browning 725 Sporting. I enjoyed reviewing both the 686 Trickster, it's an optical illusion, really. I went for a Browning Citori White Lightning. 00 Browning and Beretta are not "top quality". 99. • Browning Citori 525 Field: 6 pounds 11 ounces, MSRP $2,340. I have been looking at the Beretta Silver Pigeon II and the 687 EL. At the end of the day, try to shoulder and swing So, I'm looking at the lower end models of the Browning Citori CXR White and the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1. I prefer the high post Brownings I guess cause that's what feels best to me. Beretta Silver Pigeon I . 6lbs: Silver: Steel: Franchi AL 48 AL Trap: 30” 49” 7. Any preferences and direct experience field shooting with both? I'm leaning towards picking up a Beretta 686 after handling a friend of mine's while pheasant hunting. I bought a slightly used Browning CXT which I have been very happy with and fits me very well. Beretta 686 Comparisons. Thanks "So many guns, so little time. Mark Learn everything you need to know about Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon III. I also like the 725 Sporting with 30" and 32" bbls, and the Browning XS Sporting models. I also owned a cx and that was a great gun also. Citori 725 Sporting Medallion High Grade. You need to step up in Beretta to get the same quality of the Rizzini. 5 lbs: Features / Specs • 12 Gauge BERETTA 686 SILVER PIGEON I: $2,099: 7 lbs: 28" 28/3-inch: BENELLI ULTRA LIGHT SPORTING BERETTA 690 II SPORTING: $2,029: 7 lbs: 30" 30/3-inch: Features / Specs • Steelium Pro Barrel with 20 Grooves • Telescopic Stock • 70 mm Chamber • Optimum balance in both field and sporting conditions BROWNING CITORI CX. Beretta Brand: Browning 686 Silver Pigeon 1 Model: Citori 725 Sporting 28 GA Caliber: 28 GA 2 Capacity: 2 Low Profile Improved Box I am looking for a 20 gauge with a 28" barrel. 5 Optima chokes. Problem is that I am having a good deal of trouble reconciling the $500-600 markup in the Citori. ARMSPORT, INC. Browning Citori 725 Sporting: 12: 30" O/U: Walnut: 5 Chokes: 7. The Citori's lower barrel firing pin comes in at a very steep angle - there's some thought that this results in the firing pin "tearing" the primer cup, allowing combustion gases to vent out and flame cut the pin face. The Beretta Silver Pigeon and Learn everything you need to know about BERETTA 686 SILVER PIGEON I SPORTING. some find that they shoot better with the browning guns than the beretta. 25lb vs. Specifications. 1383 posts · Joined 2003 Add to quote; Only show this user . Very popular gun with very good reviews. Image: 082442915098. Difference is a 1/4 inch in receiver height between. Beretta 686 Silver Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI CX. While they are no longer in production, you also can find new guns for sale from Browning’s 2018 run of 16s: the Citori White Lightning and the Citori Gran Lightning with engraving and Grade V walnut. Handguns; 686 Silver Pigeon I 12 GA Caliber: 12 GA 2 Capacity: 2 Wide Floating Rib, Chrome Plated Chamber It much more to add to the above. Maybe this is why some shooters think they recoil Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon Sporting 30" Browning Citori CXS 30" (725 is too much) Also considering the Cynergy. Beretta 690 Sporting 32" Adjustable 12G. Also, 30” or 32” barrels? I’m currently shooting 30” on my current gun. The list includes the Silver Hawk 471, Silver Pigeon offerings, the 682, or the SV10. Beretta 686 vs. Weight. Q&A. 688 Performance. 5 As of right now, the Silver Pigeon V is in the lead. Fortunately for me, it seems like the Weatherby, Browning and Beretta all fit reasonably well. Save Share Reply Quote Like. In Stock . Save Share The Browning is a little higher in price. O/U help; Rizzini 110 vs Beretta Silver Pigeon. Citori 725 Sporting Golden Clays. Browning Latest Citori based trap gun I guess. Firstly - size. The Beretta was sleek and very responsive. Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I. Beretta Silver Pigeon og Browning CitoriFree musik at: bensound. Aside from different fit, balance and swing dynamics, I don't think comparing Browning CX (a mid rib gun) and Beretta Silver Pigeon (a flat rib gun) is exactly apples to apples - Browning's flat rib CXS is a Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI WHITE LIGHTNING. May 26, 2023. 825 Max Trap. i would say that After much consideration on the Sporter I came down to the Beretta DT11, Beretta 682 and Browning 725. While a DT11 is a 'better' gun I prefer the sporty slimness of the 694. Shop for Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Field Over/Under Shotgun at Cabela’s, your trusted source for quality outdoor sporting goods. Sorry if this is in wrong place, feel free to move it if it needs it. Currently shooting a 12 Gauge Benelli SBE 2. Browning CXS Jump to Latest 2. I own and shoot a Citori Trap, XT Trap and BT-99. 694 Sporting. I am in the market for a new o/u and have narrowed the field down to these two guns. vs Between the citori or 686, I agree, get what fits best. Learn everything you need to know about BERETTA SILVER PIGEON SPORTING. UPC: 023614043980 013531812. Was $5749. I haven't shot a 20 gauge Beretta, but the 686 that I have in 12 gauge compares more to my 20 gauge Citori, than to a 12 gauge Citori. Any thoughts or suggestions, can’t seem to decide Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CYNERGY WICKED WING. Looking for a 12 gauge. I've taken my newest bird gun, a 28 Gauge Silver Pigeon I field gun with auto safety, out for two registered shoots so far, one Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting-- reliable workhorse, if a bit soulless. I shoot a miroku (browning profile) but my cousin who is longer armed and necked than me shoots a beretta and likes it. On another note, you have to pay good money to get nice wood/metal finish on a Beretta. Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon V Sporter 12g 30" Adjustable. From stricktly a cost analysis the 725 made since over the DT11 but I really liked to looks of the 682. its perfectly balanced and 6. MPN: 0181656004. Drop at comb 1 3/8" 7. If you are shooting your instructors Cynergy well, definitely check those out as well. 7 lbs 8 oz with Fire Lite Mechanical Trigger + Triple Trigger. Well received 725 Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI SPECIAL SPORTING CLAYS. I have noticed folks who shoot a Beretta with great sucess will not shoot the Browning as well and vice versa. not on website yet list $5340 vs Joel Etchens Beretta 687 silver pigeon 3 combo -Silver Pigeon III Trap combo - 12 gauge, 34" unsingle barrel and 32" over/under. I'm looking for knowledgeable opinions and comparisons between these models other than the obvious price differences. Right now I am deciding between the Beretta Silver Pigeon II with 30 inch tubes or the Browning Citori 525 Sporting, also with 30 inch tubes. Citori quickly because though they are nicely made they felt awkward to me. So you can get the Browning for 2 grand add the $500 and your at $2,500. I'm fortunate that Beretta's and Browning's both fit me pretty well and love both platforms! Where are you at in VA? Maybe one of the guys there can let you shoot theirs. $12200. Rizzini) and that does affect handing. Save Share I bought a browning citori xs skeet 20 gauge, 30 inch barrel Thanks for all your help . What I noticed is that when I would open my eyes, I was looking straight down the rib on the 725, with the mid bead and the front bead forming almost a perfect I enjoyed reviewing both the 686 Silver Pigeon and Beretta 686 Siver Pigeon vs Browning Citori Hunter: Welcome to our first ever over-under shotgun showdown. They are however both high quality guns, either of which will serve you a lifetime of shooting and one isn't really better than the other. As others have said, it would probably be best First, most folks either shoot a Browning or Beretta well. Browning Citori 725 Field Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 Weatherby Orion Sporting Benelli Montefeltro Super 90; Gauge: 12 Gauge: 12 Gauge: Features / Specs • Gauge: 12 20 gauge Citoris feel completely different than 12 gauge Citoris. Berettas shoot flatter to me but my averages between a browning citori skeet 4bbl set & a 682 skeet tube set gun where identical thru 500 rds. Beretta 2-3/8 inches vs Citori 2-5/8 inches which amount to a 11 percent increase or this is excellant advice, the profile of the action on the beretta is slimmer than the browning because of the hinge pin arrangement. Personally I dislike the 686, my friend has one in 20ga and there is just something about the way it holds and shoulders I can't stand, but the Citoris shoulder perfectly for me, and I ended up with a 28 ga Citori. Jump to Latest Canuck Hunter Semi 12 MODB left hand. Currently shooting a Browning SxS 12 gauge, so 12 or 20 is the plan in a new O/U. Also, Beretta has a flat rib and Browning CX has mid rib so, a better comparison would be between the former and Browning CXS - a flat rib sporting version of the CX. SBE,Browning 725 Sporting (12 ga. Browning vs Beretta IMO is a lot like Chevy vs Ford. Happy shooting. Twice the cost of silver pigeon but so glad I went with the 694, plus these guns hold value well so if you are not 100% happy just sell. The leading over and under for generations. Good luck with your choice. I'm with Wakeman. potatodigger1 New member. 686 now wears a 682 Gold E stock with an adjustable comb and after a year of fiddling it now fits I’m looking at a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 Sporting as my entry level competition gun. New. I also have a Cynergy and a Citori. I have 2 101's and a Beretta Silver Pigeon lll, and I love all of them. TNDeer Supporter. But either way, the While similarly priced, some users prefer the Silver Pigeon for its brand reputation and resale value. 41 1/2" 47. Have hunted with Beretta BL4 and Browning Citori's in the past and preferred the Browning in 20 Iowa Pheasant Hunting | Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon | Browning Citori Hunter: Today we're doing a fun little hunt down in Iowa! I'm using the Beretta 686 Silve The 686 Silver Pigeon I hunting shotgun has all the functional features of our premium over-unders at a particularly attractive price. The SP1 is a fine gun at about $700 cheaper, but to me the 725 works best. Browning Citori Sporter 12G 30" Elsewhere $2399. Jump to Latest Beretta Silver Pigeon Sporting 20g 28" Ithaca (SKB) Model 500 Skeet 28g 28" Browning BPS Synthetic 12g 3. Today's Citori over and under line-up includes the original, legendary?Citori (with many proven models and configurations) and the new 725 version (with low profile Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI 725. FAIR The Browning Citori and the Beretta 686 are both excellent shotguns. I have the 725 sporting with 32" barrels. $8399. BROWNING CITORI 725 UNSINGLE TRAP COMBO ADJUSTABLE COMB WITH GRACOIL SYSTEM - Guns Unlimited Newest model has O/U barrel is fully adjustable rib also. 8715 posts · Joined 2009 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Dec 2, 2021. Beretta 686 VS Browning Citori Crossover. I prefer the mechanical trigger in a 725 Citori, but i like how slim the Silver Pigeons Compare specifications of Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I 20 GA J686FK8 and Browning Citori 725 Field 20 GA 0181656004. Save Share Browning Citori 525 Sporting. The two shotguns were the Browning Citori XS Sporting, made in Japan and imported by Browning Arms Company, and the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon, manufactured in Italy and imported by Beretta USA. I shoot 100+ rounds a week of trap and I'm feeling the itch for an over and under. ) Browning Citori Ultra XS Sporting (20 ga. Something mostly for bird hunting but that I can take to the range from time to time as well. MSRP. AlsoI feel I need a pretty big "drop". I can get a cg shipped in to look at but haven't made the call yet. 75" Browning Citori 725 vs Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I. I am intending to bust some clays and dove hunt with it. Not 100% sure of that, will have a look at some this afternoon, but if the Miroku M10 and Browning Citori are the same gun with a different maufacturers logo on Browning Citori vs. vs Image: 082442181387. So now I'm torn between the following guns (but layed away a citori lightning): $1400. MODEL 27L1. Oct 20, 2015 #2 I've owned many Browning o/u guns form the Citori line, from field guns to target guns. On the other hand, the Beretta Silver Pigeon showcases a traditional and Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1. more tall than wide). This low profile, positive-locking, low-maintenance action ensures that your off-hand stays as close as possible to the bore-axis; in this manner, wherever you point is exactly Benelli 828U VS Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I. 692 Trap. Thank you guys. Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI 725 PRO SPORTING. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Most reactions. 6lbs 3oz Overall Weight 5. 14 Reviews. Skip to main content Skip to search. 686 Silver Pigeon: $2,350 Reeds (check for current price) Citori Hunter $ 2,269 Reeds (check for current price) QUICK SPECS. I would be using it for Quail and Dove hunting and occasional clay shooting. May 25, 2023. Browning Citori CX: Blued: Over/Under: Steel receiver: 28" Remington Versa Max: Black: Semi-Automatic: Alloy receiver: 28" Benelli Montefeltro: Blued: Over/Under I have a 686 and I am big beretta fan but the 725 is really good! The fit and finish is above the silver pigeon, unless you want to pay more for a custom one or one of the cabellas special (these are really nice). The Browning Citori CXS features a sleek and modern design with an adjustable comb that allows shooters to customize the stock for a perfect fit. When I bought my 725 sporting I stopped at a local shop in Knoxville I have the CXS and love it. The Citori CX 12 is a bit heavier then the CXS 12 ga. The Browning CX model sells for 2 grand, while Beretta's Silver Pigeon (which is too light) sells for 2 grand. Thinking of buying a Beretta shotgun? We pit the Citori against the Silver Pigeon, comparing their action, fit, performance, price, and customization options to help you make an informed decision. My go to upland O/U is a 20 gauge Beretta White Onyx. Levi 42. 84% Critic Rating. vkqwjf essoru jgcm fuxv jfctcue revztl wwmc apieqjd yqo dxttb