Beretta 686 vs browning 725 forum. I know, I mentioned a Berreta in this forum.

Beretta 686 vs browning 725 forum 204 posts · Joined 2014 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jul 1, 2020. J. . skateslabel Discussion starter. Beretta allows 6" of variance PER BARREL, meaning there can conceivably be 12" between the two and Beretta will consider it "in spec". They had Guerini and Beretta in my range. Owned and shot allot of quality guns Shot across the bow of the 725 and now 825 which has to be eating Berettas lunch at the $3k +/- price point. All of the Browning x25 Sporting models should work for what you want to do, as well as the XS If you are into the 686 vs Citori, I have owned both. These two guns are similar beretta 686 vs 687? Jump to Latest 4. Definitely handle each BROWNING CITORI 725 UNSINGLE TRAP COMBO ADJUSTABLE COMB WITH GRACOIL SYSTEM - Guns Unlimited Newest model has O/U barrel is fully adjustable rib also. Both of these guns mounted superbly and shot well. I'm currently using my old 870 pump for all applications and now is time to upgrade. 682 style adjustable trigger. Just in 12 ga. Ammo Reviews Gear Reviews Gun Reviews. The only issue I have seen You could not give me a Beretta! Ceasar is a good gun, until it breaks, then send it back to them to repair. The only reason I am sticking with the beretta is the mechanical and I like their Looking at the beretta 694, browning 725 and the caeser summit. The o/u be used primarily for skeet and 5 stand. There`s no way the 725 is worth 1k more than the XT IMHO. Browning seems to have a tighter barrel regulation, and tighter amount of acceptable POI than Beretta. Re: Beretta 686 White Onyx Sporting versus Browning 525 sporter? Post by lakrumacek12 » Sat 28. B. I would consider the Franchi or the Winchester 101 over the Beretta. About 2 months ago I was in the market for a new Sporter. As of late summer 2019 One of the most common questions we have received – Jonny goes through the major differences in these top of the range titans. The 686 and the CXS would be new, and the 725 would be gently used. IMO Not until you get to the higher end price point of the Beretta's (DT11, SO etc. 514 posts · Joined 2003 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jul 15, 2020. I now shoot. Browning 725 Sporting The Beretta 686 is priced between the Browning CrossOver and 725, and in the end the price difference will make little difference when you add in the cost of shells, gas and other odds and ends. The LOP on the 686 is dead on for me and it points naturally, the cast off is different than I am used to on my old Winchester pump, but it does fit properly. 7lbs 8oz with an inertia trigger. I’ve shot a pile of different berettas and all are good guns, but beretta O/U’s never Ever fitted me to my liking whereas every Browning I’ve ever shot, fit me perfectly. K. As others have mentioned, these guns have very different fit and shooting dynamics: Beretta is lighter and faster to swing, Browning is heavier, often more nose heavy, and slower to swing. Perhaps that platform fits you better than the Beretta. Would like a 32" barrel. I favour the Browning because of the ability to change chokes for skeet and 5-stand. Some folks like the fit of both Berettas and Brownings, but most people prefer one or the other. It’s Cg summit ascent vs browning 725 Pro sport/beretta 694. 3K views 8 replies 5 participants last post by charles p May 22, 2024. My recommendation is to go to a few I have handled one right next to Berettas and Brownings, and even a Fabarm. I've tested out a Beretta 686 SP 1 sporting and I was getting slapped in the Rizzini Vertex, Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon, Fabarm ELOS N2 Allsport, Beretta 690, Browning Citori 725 Pro Sport. englishguns. How do these compare for a 1st O/U for sporting clays primarily? Save Share Reply Quote Like. I shot the Beretta (Unsingle) better than all my others. I was offered the 725 for a very good price. Jump to Latest 6. Jump to Latest 6K views 14 replies 9 participants last post by Kabob Oct 1, 2012. Shouldered the 725 32 Sporting Rt Hand and the fit and feel was much better. Also, most of us really need differing The 725 is Brownings lowest price over and under sporting gun, as is the 686 Beretta Sporting. I'd bet they are just snapping the current 686 sporting barrels onto a new receiver, in fact they'd be kinda dumb not to. I got the gun back last April and it was too late to start shooting it because trap season was about to start, and I didn't want I did shoot the 725 quite a bit as I was considering getting one but I did not notice a significant different between the 725 and my XT. My preference is based on the type of shooting. I have read great things about both guns Home Forums Birds & Dogs Shotguns Beretta SP1 686 VS Browning 725 in 20 ga ????? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 1 of 2 : 1: 2: Beretta SP1 686 VS Browning 725 in 20 ga ????? #9319292 11/07/14. 7K views 7 replies 5 participants last post by Dannone Aug 3, 2018. Browning CXS. Sent it back to Browning twice and finally sent it to Briley in Texas. Notice I said that I had a 686 OP Trap. I know each will fit and feel different to different people but are the Beretta's worth the extra The three guns I am deciding between are a Beretta 686, Browning Citori CXS, and a Citori 725. I know, I mentioned a Berreta in this forum. At the end of The Beretta doesn't come with extended chokes, which is a downside vs. pretty much every week). Looking on opinions on these two. Reactions: SBL and OldGrey. I am considering the BERETTA 686 SILVER I COMBO 20GA/28GA 28"VR CT-5 SILVER. Looking for a The metal to metal finish is slightly better, and the wood finish is MUCH better on the Gold E. R_H_Clark OP. Benelli 828U Sport vs Beretta 692. Už jsem myslel,že si Browning 725 vs Beretta 692 comparison. The 725 balances superb as well. My 686 Sporting is a 686 with an adjustable comb stock for the 682 Gold. Best of luck I have the SP1 field 28/410 set with 28" barrels. Full Forum Listing . Fausti I think the 686 is more in line with Browning's 525 than the 725. Just feels better in my hands. I have a Teknys Sporter with adjustable comb and I just like an The local range went with Browning 425 for rental guns way back when and shot the hell out of them for 4 to 6 years. 5 Invector-DS chokes. 82 posts · Joined 2005 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Nov 14, 2008. Browning 725 or beretta 694 or caeser summit. Now they have higher grade 725s. I have narrowed down my prominent clays gun to the two. Va Hunter2 Discussion starter. I have not got to lay my hands on a 725 yet. 3181 posts · Joined 2018 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Apr 28, 2022. Beretta 692 vs Sv10 Prevail Iii. lakrumacek12 Nový návštěvník Posts: 12 Joined: Fri 27. Why pay Beretta money for a mere Browning? . What is the consensus of Browning vs Beretta in terms of quality, feel, 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). AL391U2Shooter Discussion starter. 53 posts · Joined 2008 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jul 10, 2008. 2+1 year warranty Fabarm ELOS N2 AllSport-- Part of the Caesar Guerini Empire. The adjustable trigger would be a good option for Beretta to add. I liked the 682e the best but it did have more felt Recoil then the Brownings . I never shot doubles, but if I did, the POI for both barrels were completely different. After a chemo diet which took me down to 140, and a slow gain back to 160, the Browning turned into a 100% high gun. Going to give sporting clays a shot after years of trap shooing and have been looking at either the 725 browning or the 692 Browning 725 vs Beretta 692. Mostly for sporting clays. As the above posts point out; both are quality shotguns, go I have a Browning 725 Sporting that I bought new last August. Campfire I am in the market for a 20ga O/U. Come join the discussion about targets, clays, hunting, gunsmithing, gear reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . 2013, 17:43. Can't Not quite the same but I have a 725 Citori Sporting and 687 SP3 (which is mechanically identical to the 686) and prefer shooting the Browning. Jump to Latest 19K views 45 replies 26 participants last post by Battue01 Dec 30, 2014. Jump to Latest 3K views 24 replies 17 participants last post by md2020 Oct 23, 2022. April 26, I was all set to pull the trigger and buy a Browning 725 sporting 30". 322 posts · Joined 2021 Add to quote; Only show this user #2 · Dec 11, 2021. If you're not adverse to adjustable combs then any of the guns can be Citori White lightning vs Beretta 686 Sporting. My last O/U was a silver pigeon and it was dull and I never bonded / got into that gun so I am a little wary of that happening again with a Beretta. tarheel49 Discussion starter. ) Browning - Maxus Hunter (12 ga. 06, Browning high-power 9mm as well as a 1911 guy, and a 20 ga field grade Citori. 5K views 14 replies 15 participants last post by GulfPirate101 Apr 22, 2024. Jump to Latest 7. You say you have shot good scores with the Win 101 and Browning 725. 6K views 7 replies 6 participants last post by WGB Jan 16, 2008. Jump to Latest 21 - 27 of 27 Posts. The CZ is perfectly serviceable, but am looking for something new. Jump to Latest 3. 9. but much less beefy because the action is MUCH shorter and uses stub pins instead of a full-width hinge pin like the Citori. Beretta is a lower receiver and the Browning ( even the 725 "new" low receiver, is deeper than a A 686 Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 Sporting and a Browning 725 Sporting, both with 32" barrels. Any gunsmith can get parts and repair a Browning! I'm between the beretta 686 sporting, browning 725 sporting, and the CG summit. I have a 725 sporting browning 30 inch and love it for clays and occasional trap as well. T. Joined Aug 16, 2019 Messages 24. 3155 posts · Joined 2018 Add to quote; Only show this user #20 · Jan 25, 2021. I just do not agree with a statement the 686 does not compare to the 725 because the 686 is entry level. Even "Big Medicine" (1 1/8 oz 1250 foot Werewolf Killers) are no problem. I like the feel of the 725 better than the Beretta SP1. Does a Beretta 686 (like a White Onyx Sporting 32") kick much harder than a Cynergy? Beretta 686's like the one you I don't think that the question should really be Beretta vs Browning but rather Beretta stocks verse Browning stocks. I don't know, I never shot one. Reply reply frozsnot • I went for a rizzini as well for much of the same The Browning 425 is a great gun, as are most of the 686/687 Beretta's. I like that the Beretta 686 vs. I have always wanted a Beretta but have only owned Browning's. So if you have limited access to a gunsmith go with the Browning 725. which company do you guys prefer? im looking to do some sporting clay shooting and am looking at a citori or some beretta? Save Share Reply Quote in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Advanced Search Cancel Beretta vs Browning. I've got a 686E combo that is a top single but wish it was my old Unsingle. The feel of those Cynergy's somewhat non-traditional receiver design is not my cup of tea so, I can only comment on Beretta 686 and Browning CX - shot both fairly extensively. They are both fine shotguns. Further, both the CXS This week Edward answers the BIG question Beretta or Browning Beretta 686 ️ https://www. The other reason is that they both feature a Browning Fit, which means for me that they are spot on perfect fit. Really, there's only two things that might be better on the 725wood (sometimes) and the Just speaking for myself, the Beretta SP-1 just didn't feel right. Richard59 Well-known member. Serge C. Reply reply Murphy338 • *a It is a lot easier to add another barrel to the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I. The low-profile receiver provides for a fast swing and It's the same design as a Browning Citori. BOXMAN76. I love the 410. If you can swing $2500 you should definitely check out the new Browning 725 Sporting. birdshooter Discussion starter 2095 posts · Joined 2005 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Oct 10, 2013. Any suggestions? Save Share Anyone using the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting 28 gauge for informal skeet, sporting clays,etc? Comments appreciated. I shoot ok with it. 425,s Sporting cynergry sporting. uk/shotguns/beretta-686-white-onyx-12-bore-gauge-ove For me the biggest difference between the 725 Field and the Silver Pigeon Field is weight. Looked at the BT99 as well, but I want one I With a 725, you get the "one with the gun" feeling you want, with the long lasting durability you expect from a Browning over and under. I am 2) Beretta 30 inch Optima HP Sporting barrels purchased in 2022 from Cole's for my 20 gauge 686 had the tapered holes for the locking pins made oversized. If pre-mounting, I prefer the Brownings. I feel that the 725 is better balanced , and not quite so front-end heavy as the XT, assuming both guns have 32" pipes. The SP1 is a fine gun at about $700 cheaper, but to me the 725 works best. A. Thank you. Nothing special about it, but it always shoots and ejects. Joined Aug 27, Still have all but one particular Beretta Unsingle I let get away from me. 64 posts · Joined 2013 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Feb 18, 2013. Go figure. Beretta Silver Pigeon for a dove shoot in Argentina 4-5 years ago and now I've got a matching trio, 28, 12 and 20. Only 725 aporting Reply reply furniture quality, trigger feel. I own a sp1 in 20ga now that I love, so I am leaning toward the 686 sporting 12. Slugo said: Been around here for a long time. Browning 525 vs. 49 with free shipping from Northern Firearms off Gunbroker, and through the end of the year Browning has a $100 rebate on over/unders. blaser-man · Registered. Go. is fundamentally, absolutely irrelevant. I liked it. For me I like the slim design of the Beretta 68x. It's really that simple. e. (en 76cm) Pourriez-vous The three guns I am deciding between are a Beretta 686, Browning Citori CXS, and a Citori 725. I will say the 687 O/U barrels were poorly regulated. One of the members at the local gun range also has a CZ Redhead Premier. The Browning is the better gun, in many ways. Both FINE O/U's ask around at your local club and see if you can The general consensus is Beretta's have better triggers and Browning's have the best barrel regulation in this price class. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Most reactions. I've done quite a bit of research; starting at the lower "more Thr citori has diffenet grades and the 725 is a lower profile , mechanical triggers and DS chokes. 57 posts · Joined 2012 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Sep 5, 2012. 12. @seb7515, I definitely considered a 20 Gauge, but I ruled it out for a 'do it all' gun for me because Thanks for the responses, especially the comparison of the Elos VS the Beretta 686. Looking at Beretta whitewing or silver pigeon vs Browning Citori featherweight. Jump to Latest 5K views 11 replies 6 participants last post by BarryD Oct 12, 2013. I think that problem has since been fixed in the 725. 4. The Berettas they have a wide range of o/u’s with a corresponding wide range of prices. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Beretta and Browning shotguns fit differently. Beretta 686 & 682s. I have a SPl with the “baby frame” 28 inch barrels. 391 love the recoil and how fast it swings. 387 posts · Joined 2010 Add to quote; Only show this user #5 · Apr 15, 2014. Browning 725 Sporting VS Beretta 686. the Browning, but you can buy all the extended chokes you will ever need for Sporting Clays for $250 from Beretta, if you find that you care, and these factory extended chokes are nice. First, most folks either shoot a Browning or Beretta well. So consider either , but in my opinion the There's a reason Beretta is discontinuing the 690 series guns. Kind of like the Toyota Camry of O/Us. 1 2. I started in E class and after 1 season I am up to 3 punches in B class. C. Enjoy! To Become a Channel Member and give us your support: J'envisage l'achat d'un fusil et j'aurais souhaité avoir vos avis comparatifs sur le B525 NEW SPORTER vs le BERETTA 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting. 7K views 8 replies 7 participants last post by Sappygee Mar 31, 2017. They then tried 686s after about a year they got rid of them and bought 725s. I have about 10,000 rounds through it now and no problems of any kind. If you look Browning 725 sporting VS Beretta 682e Gold sporting. To me the Beretta had a "thinner" feel,and lower profile. Few like both. 5K views 8 replies 6 participants last post by Soccer Dad Nov 29, 2008. 8K views 8 replies 6 participants last post by Vortech347 Jan 2, 2020. However, I must say that I prefer both Beretta and Browning by a large amount. Head to Head Comparison. And $1000+ will by a lot of boxes of ammo (or at least it did in the good ole days before the ammo shortage). P. He's a Beretta guy and I've shot his gun on a number of occasions. cejlon Pravidelný diskutér Posts: 199 Joined: Mon 02. All three are ballpark in the same price range but I am just having trouble picking one over the others. If you cannot get parts to repair a gun, what good is that gun (to me its not worth a penny) Nothing wrong with a Browning, or Browning 725. We went to local gun shop today and he got a fill for both the citori 725 and the silver pigeon. wildchild Discussion starter. Another really nice gun in that price range is the Cabelas Beretta 686 Onyx Trap. Considering upgrading to either the 686 or the 525. Have since acquired a Crossover Target and the 725 Trap. I was thinking new but not opposed to a used one. Hello, I'm looking to buy a high quality over/under that I can skeet shoot with and hunt pheasant. The 686 SP1 is a good comparison to the 725. I'm new this forum and also somewhat new to clay shooting. The beretta receiver is more compact and the monoblock just fits considerably different. I have tried many and find the 1980s Browning Citori well to my liking. I love Browning and every Citori I've shot or even handled is fabulous. I shoot with 2 guys that have the 686 in 12 and 20 ga and they like them. 127 posts · Joined 2018 Add to quote; Only show this user #2 · Mar 23, 2022. I've tried Berettas but they don't fit me so I buy Brownings. @seb7515, I definitely considered a 20 Gauge, but I ruled it out for a 'do it all' gun for me because . Beretta parts are easy to get and replace and some folks like the less-deep receiver on the Beretta but I feel the Browning is the superior design due to less required maintenance. 686 style monoblock and forend iron. Browning 725 vs beretta 692. Well let’s see here Steve, the Browning 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. The ONLY thing that matters is whether the design of the stock fits YOU, or not. Jan 15, 2020 #2 Would be grateful for beretta silver p. I have not Browning 825 December 16, 2024; Browning B725 vs. Reply reply arg0naut22 • Lolol you clearly don’t know much about the entire range of Berettas. Shootzum. I want to know if the Citori and 686 will be able to hold up to 2000-3000+ rounds a 725 browning vs 692 beretta both 32 inch barrels. They`re both good guns. YMMV. R. Ten bajkal je sice taky od B,ale ten určitě nechci: . Thread starter Panagiotis; Start date Jan 15, 2020; Help Support Clay, Trap, Skeet Shooting Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. Save Share Reply Quote Like. I almost didn't try it as I was thinking Browning wont suit me because of the first impressions I had with the 525 I love the look of the Beretta 686/682 Gold E, but Miroku have such a good rep. Browning Cynergy The Dave McCracken Memorial Shotgun Forum The Firing Line Forums > The Hide > The Dave McCracken Memorial Shotgun Forum: Beretta 686 vs. Sold collection many years ago and started with above Beretta after using some Benelli semi's. Previous 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. Reviews. One of my shooting buddies liked it so much he bought a JEG 687 Combo and put his XT away in his safe. Vše o brokovnicích. Only show this user. Another member also has a FFL and he buys off of impact guns, he can usually get 300 to 400 off most Next a Browning 725 ProTrap and Beretta 694 Trap w/Fixed Chokes, love them both equally. Brownings have neutral cast stocks, which are most accommodating to left handed shooters. I'll go so far as to say the 725 Sporting is a superior gun in every way to the 686 and easily on par with the Beretta Prevail Sporting which are similar in price point. They are both good guns but have different fit. mikezaf Discussion starter. Thanks B-Boy thats what I was looking for!! Appreciate everyones comments. I cant see any Silver Pigeon vs Citori The Dave McCracken Memorial Shotgun Forum The Firing Line Forums Beretta, Browning, Winchester, Remington, Perazzi, etc. Another thing you want to notice is that that the Citori cx has a mid rib vs a flat rib on the 686. Browning I am new to this forum and need a little advice. on Beretta 304 For Grouse; Roland Leong on Measuring Barrels; Nicholas Halbis on Measuring Barrels; Bob on Browning B-2000; Michael Pearce on Beretta DT11 Review; blackwellopt on I own both in 30" 12 gauge, a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting and a Browning CXS. The 725 I shot had a better triggers but there wasn't enough of a difference for me to settle on the 725 over my XT. If a statement would been made the the 686 does not browning vs. Coopdog Discussion starter. The beretta is assembled on the competition gun line at the factory and i definitely notice a bit of a difference compared to other beretta O/Us. 2006, 8:54 Location: Zlín. I would probably try to get one with an adjustable comb. choices so far are Browning Cynergy or Beretta Silver Pigeon. Browning Citori vs Beretta White Onyx 686. At the time I purchased it I also considered the Browning 725 but the Browning seemed akward and unbalanced to me so I went with the Beretta. You Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting ($2400 MSRP) Fabarm ELOS N2 AllSport ($2985 MSRP) Browning Citori 725 Sporting-- ported barrels @ 30", sleeker and lighter design vs the CX. browning cynergy. NO Just on the off chance I tried a 725 Pro sport after selling my Beretta 686 and as soon as I picked it up I thought this seems to fit just perfect to me straight out of the box so to speak. I think it would be a good debate to compare the guns based on overall quailty, features and such. Jump to Latest 53K views 38 replies 24 participants last post by deadapair Nov 13, 2015. DT11 have 19" cones, 692 have 14" and 686/7 have 2 1/2" vs Browning 3" forcing cones. Reactions: SOV0, KOT00, cheeko and 1 other person. 42 posts · Joined 2012 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Sep 23, 2012. N. 1K views 8 replies 6 participants last post by Slugo Jun 4, 2013. Crankin66 Discussion starter. If your 686 fits well, do not buy the 725 until you can shoot it. Deals. And the features don't stop there. Generally hunt with 12ga Rem 870 wingmaster. On my 20 gauge 686 that locked up well to the right with it's original 28 inch barrels this barrel set had the top lever resting at it's mechanical limit. I shot a round with it and I loved the way it handled and about every aspect about it. Thanks for the advice. In the past I had a 682e and few different Brownings . They're the best there is and they don't need that crap. I have only put 175 shells through it so far but I will say that I am extremely happy and impressed by the gun. Hattie2022 Discussion starter. I did shoot a Citori 425 a couple weeks ago and really liked the way it shouldered. I turned mine into a Combo as well. )Browning Citori Lightning (28 ga. jml Discussion starter. I am going to try to shoot one prior to buying. I have heard nothing but great things about the Brownings and Beretta's. I have to buy Tall suits. I went with a Beretta 686 instead which I haven't really gotten to like very much. The Beretta does not fit me well, kicks hard and whacks my cheek like a boxer's jab. Posts: 10,972 Browning 725 Sporting vs Beretta 692. I have owned and shot both, only the CX is still in the safe. Something mostly for bird hunting but that I can take to the range from time to time as well. Joined Sep 15, 2013 · 51 Posts #41 · Nov 11, 2013. 5 pounds. Browning stocks are factory made with no cast and most of us can due with some cast whether it be on or off. The shim system may be something you use. Gunsmiths cannot purchase parts for Ceasar. They're nice looking, though a bit different. I know it matters on which one feels right, but which gun do you think is the most mechanically sound? Beretta WO Sporting Conclusion: The Citori CXS and Silver Pigeon Are Both Great Shotguns. ) Browning Citori Ultra XS Sporting (20 ga. I had P gun MX8 and Browning III Trap, plus several P3 guns. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1. You can get the 12 or 20 gauge right now for $1,977. Again shoulder both and preference is all that matters. I never could get comfortable with it. I do own a Benelli Montefeltro autoloader. (en 76cm) Pourriez-vous me dire, puisque le budget est équivalent, lequel est pour vous "au-dessus" de l'autre ? Lequel recommanderiez-vous? Egalement, Browning a sorti le B 725 Sporter Invector DS. It was gorgeous. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first At a pre Cancer weight of 190, the Browning fit me like a custom fit gun. New for I have been very closely weighing (no pun intended) the pros and cons of the Silver Pigeon I to the Browning 725. Sort by Oldest first Oldest Browning 725 Sporting vs Beretta 692 Sporting. Trak560 Discussion starter. Why? Long neck, tall face (meaning big head, but not a pumpkin. My son shoots a 725 Trap. Oh ya, long arms to. It seems if MMS-2 is on target, the 30" The two guns I have been looking at are the Browning Citori 625 w/ adjustable comb and the Beretta 682 Gold E Skeet. vs the Browning 20 ga. The 725 is a higher end gun that's probably ment to compete with a slighter higher end Beretta than the 686. It just I have a Beretta 686 - 30" and it is a fine gun but remember shooting a Browning 525 sporter and thinking how nimble it felt . Looking at getting one of the three and would like to use it for trap and sporting clays. I think the CG being the most expensive but a great gun. 10. 1 3 of 4 Go to page. not on website yet list $5340 vs Joel Beretta 694 Sporting vs Browning 725 Pro Sporting. I did get real close to buying a Beretta 686 silver pigeon though. But, as they say, the the highest form of flattery is imitation. Although if you are willing to spend some extra money, almost any gun can be made to fit you. Top quality would be a Perazzi or Krieghoff. I have a 682 Gold E, 32" barrel. On paper I slightly prefer the Beretta modified Boss break-action Browning and Beretta stocks fit shooters quite differently. Well I got shoulder the Browning 725 sporting the other day and did like it but thought the Beretta fit me better and was cheaper so I did it and ordered a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting Shotgun J6869A2, 12 Gauge, 32" barrel. rdja Discussion starter. From a functional standpoint I call it even. 2013, 18:26. Your brother was very good to you when he gave you a great buy on the Beretta. It is good to have a reliable quality product but clay shooting is not a sport where equipment makes a huge difference. Explore Our Forums. How they fit and feel to you is what counts. I got a great price. Any 68x barrel can be made to fit. In a high-grade Browning they're a little bit more brittle but you get a lot more looks for your money certainly than the Beretta - Berettas aren't famed for their exotic woodwork and that's perhaps what lets the Beretta down over the Browning is that you will get a nicer piece. It’s my choice by far and I’m a gunsmith in Florida, it’s a solid gun and I’m pleased with my choice. 9K views 21 replies 20 participants last post by dolbyconnor Nov 9, 2015. It weighs 6. so I am looking for something light and responsive. 57 posts · Joined 2013 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Mar 20, 2017. Shoulders very well for me Turkish Walnut (Beretta), American Walnut (Browning). Age old debate. What's everybody's take other than personal preference. Been shooting allot of sporting clays and trap consistently over 25 years. It's also true that the Silver Pigeon III's feature more cast off for a right handed gun than the 686 Sporting. boatcapt73 Discussion starter. I just bought a 725 field with a 28 inch barrel for my daughter to play with for clays and I like it but miss the porting and fiber optic front sight . Does that make sense? In order for me to see right down the Browning Citori vs Beretta 686. 5 Optima chokes. Just dislike cleaning the danged choke tubes and ported barrels after every couple hundred rounds (i. For me, Beretta stocks have too much drop and Brownings are near perfect out of the box. 47 posts · Joined 2018 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Mar 10, 2021. ) Save Share Reply Quote Like. 7 lbs 8 oz with Fire Lite Mechanical Trigger + Triple Trigger. 1 pounds. This of course was is the case with the first year run of Browning 725. 2K views 6 replies 6 participants last post by lossking Jul 1, 2020. Top. 686 safety is annoying but it’s easy to de-pop. I measured new and old and found no difference in the I don’t have the 694 or the Browning 725 but i do have 2 Brownings from the xs series as well as several Beretta’s 682/687 models. considering buying an O/U this year. I have 5 12 ga I got gun fever from a Beretta 686 Onyx Pro Trap. Rocketdog Discussion starter. The two guns that have caught my eye are the Browning Citori 725 Sporting or the Citori Lightning and then the Beretta Silver Pigeon. SBE,Browning 725 Sporting (12 ga. Posts: 10,972. co. 409 posts · Joined 2012 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Sep 13, 2017. Jump to Latest 46K views 39 replies 20 participants last post by claysmoker Jan 12, 2008. 49 plus FFL. there is a difference between the CX & the CXS. might feel more in line with what you are currently shooting in 12 vs the Beretta design. I own Beretta’s also, so it’s not a Beretta vs Browning thing. I am looking for a nice pheasant/quail gun and am wondering If I bought one, I'd pick the Beretta. beretta. TrxR Discussion starter. That is a hell of an upland gun for $1,877. Or you could go with one of the aftermarket choke makers and get something different; a lot of guys here Browning vs Beretta IMO is a lot like Chevy vs Ford. The CXS does fit and is easy on my shoulder and face. The 525 seems to be more like a regular Beretta 686 or 687 in terms of the way it is put together. I want to Shotgun Clay Shooting (General) Browning 725 Sporting vs Beretta 692 Sporting. My 725 had the adjustable stock and I never had to Beretta 686 Sporting Review. Great gun I shoot an 687 I bought a Browning 725 combo to replace my Beretta 391. Basically it didn't lock up, with a Help Support Clay, Trap, Skeet Shooting Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. The 686 is really more of a field gun, whereas the 725 and 692/694 really are specifically I’ve owned 686s, 687s, a 692 as well as a variety of citori models. Or you may not even notice a feel difference between the Beretta 20 ga. Inflex Technology has also been added to make IMO the Beretta 686/687 Silver pigeon and SV10 line no better in Quality/workmanship than the Citoril line. Reactions: APenny. M. Jump to Latest 2. If you're serious about clay shooting competition, you need a proper clay gun - it really will make a difference to your scores, says West Country gunshop ow The design & feel of the Browning CXS 20 ga. I would base my decision on weight and fit vs function and personal preferences. " Benelli 20ga. I also like the exchange Baretta 686 Silver Pigeon vs Browning 525. I happened to stop by a high end shop and he was pushing Rizzini, saying I would get more for my money and be farther ahead. A few of my sporting clays buddies love the A Kick of Browning Cynergy vs. 2K views 34 replies 22 participants last post by mikezaf Jul 14, 2008. The Browning 725 and basic Citoris are all great guns. Beretta 686 vs Beretta 692. I have a 32” 725 sporting with at least 15k rounds thru it. 11 posts · Joined 2017 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Apr 22, 2024. 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. Beretta 686 December 13, 2024; Beretta 688 Performance Review December 12, 2024; Recent Comments. Jump to Latest 49K views 63 replies 53 participants last post by Old_Diabetic_100 Aug 9, 2019. the barrel rib is also more narrow tapered on the field gun. I have a good friend who owns a Beretta 692 Sporting. je dobrá browning bych bral spíš 725 má lehčí hlavně proti 525 a má dost zlepšení . Browning and Beretta are not "top quality". He was most impressed with the Browning for the way A Citori CX is a very fine gun and at $1000+ cheaper than 725, arguably more bang for the buck if you don’t mind the less fancy wood. Lets face it, rarely does a shooter pick up an off the rack gun and the stock fits like the preverbal glove. Jump to Latest 41 - 60 of 61 Posts. OTOH, my clays buddy nephew hits better with the Beretta and grabs it every time. Joined: Dec 2011. FreeShot Well-known member. When I need to clean them, I just do it, Browning, Beretta, Winchester, Franchi, Rizzini, it matters none to me. I own several. Browning Citori 725 Sporting vs Beretta 692. markfaust Discussion starter. But I got a smoking deal on a 686 so I put an adjsutable comb on it and still ended up ahead. Case included. 1037 posts · Joined 2005 Add to quote; Only show this user #7 · Nov 16, 2007. If you don't like the Beretta, I'm not surprised you like the Browning. Beretta Silver Pigeon I will be lighter and faster, Browning CX will be heavier (especially barrels) and slower therefore, I would choose 32" barrels on Beretta and 30" barrels on Browning. The Beretta, which used to kick my shoelaces loose, now fits like it was made for me. Will be here next week, can't wait. Joined Aug 25, 2012 Messages 2,027 Location Cirencester. C A forum community dedicated to Trap shooting enthusiasts. The Browning Citori fit me much better and that is what I primarily shot today. Panagiotis Member. That was 5 years ago. I’m fairly new to shooting clays and am looking to upgrade from my CZ Drake o/u. Try them both if +1 on the Silver Pigeons. I shoot an old Browning Citori 12 ga for skeet and really like the fit of the Beretta advertised it´s latest Topmodel, the SL2, month ago and after the Olympics in Paris we got the DT11 advertised as the most succesful gun in history again. Beretta 682 vs 694 Sporting. The similarity and handling of the 725 to the Beretta is no accident. I plan on using the gun for upland birds, ruffed grouse, etc. My son has recently started shooting competition skeet and wants an O/U. Very popular gun with very good reviews. You'd be smart to just avoid that whole lineup until the 700 series, or whatever the hell they decide to call it, comes out. Comparing the two stock I have for hte 686 I have 680's;l682;,686' sportprting,SV10 Sporting; DT 10 top mon for trap and just ordered a 725, Browning makes a Crossover Target which is an old receiver, heavy barrel in Invector Plus . I have several 725's and really enjoy the Browning's but I no longer have a 20ga or 28ga O/U (sold my Citori's but have a lot of ammo left over) and this combo looks interesting. The 725 (sporting) w/ 30" barrels weighs in nominally at 7. Picked up a 28 ga. My price range has jumped a little bit to in the high 3's. Jump to Latest Browning Crossover vs Beretta 686 Silver PigeonI sporting. 64 posts · Joined 2019 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Dec 27, 2019. Both were well made. 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. The 692 uses a slightly wider receiver than the Beretta 680 series to enhance intuitive shouldering, balance, and quick target acquisition by placing more weight between the shooter's hands. Browning 725 sporting VS Beretta 682e Gold sporting. No 682 style replaceable barrel shoulders. I consider the two to be equal in quality and design. I used to shoot 20-23 routinely and twice 25 on skeet with a 410 so I used to be ok. I owned a Beretta 686 several years ago and I never shot it very good, I guess that’s the reason I sold it, bought a Browning Cynergy, it was a good gun but my Rizzini shoots better than any of the others. I "thought" I needed something newer & "better" so I bought an Etchen Beretta 687 and got rid of the 725. The 686 being a lot cheaper. Matthew Discussion starter. Jump to Latest 21 - 40 of 61 Posts chokes. Then I went to Orvis to look at there guns. I did shoulder a 694 at the Ga state and didn't feel any real difference 694 is also heavier than the 725, that could be good or bad depending on what you're looking for. Handgun Deals Rifle Deals Shotgun Deals Handgun Ammo Deals Rifle Ammo Deals Rimfire Ammo Deals Shotgun beretta 686/687 vs. I currently own (1 year and 7,000 clays) a 725. Jump to Latest 16K views 23 replies 15 participants last post by Matthew Apr 29, 2022. It also has a flat bottom with no J'envisage l'achat d'un fusil et j'aurais souhaité avoir vos avis comparatifs sur le B525 NEW SPORTER vs le BERETTA 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting. Great trigger, great Beretta 686 VS Browning Citori Crossover. Nov 16, 2024 #1 Has anyone seen / handled one of the "new" 688's the usual suspects been on You Tube, these Seadogrun - I have had the 686 SP1 sporting for about 2 years. 2007, 13:49. I'm in the current market for an O/U Sporting Clays gun. But, I ended up with a Browning 725 trap. Just curious on any comparisons between the two. Debating between a CZ RedHead Premier, a Browning Citori 725, and a Beretta Silver Pigeon 1. Any recommendations one way or the other? I was leaning towards the 694. No trap for me, that’s the devils game. How either fits you is more important. more tall than wide). 2K views 4 replies 4 participants last post by jml Aug 7, 2020. I like my 425 better than my Beretta 686 Sporting though. Browning is front heavy and beretta is better balanced. Loved my BT-99, so I figured I Browning - 725 Sporting (12 ga. Jump to Latest 4. Better balance, better triggers, better fit Interested in the Beretta 686 sp1 sporting and the Browning 725 sporting. I've read Why do I like Brownings? I'm left handed. I'm looking for a good O/U shotgun. My scores never did change much. I grew up a die hard Browning guy. AlsoI feel I need a pretty big "drop". In the end, the choice between the Browning Citori CXS and Beretta Silver Pigeon is subjective and dependent on individual shooting preferences. To me it recoils more than my 5#5oz SxS. NW Alabama. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting-- reliable workhorse, if a bit soulless. Two alpha. Further, both the CXS and 686 would be 32in vs 30in on the 725. 29 posts · Joined 2022 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Oct 19, 2022. Thanks "So many guns, so little time. Added a Beretta A400 Xcel Multi with the B-Fast and Beretta 687 sp iii sporting vs Browning 725 grade iii. hockeyref Discussion starter. 13 posts · Joined 2013 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Nov 11, 2013. The differences between the 686 SP1 Field model and Sporting model Beretta Sporting 686 vs 687 vs 694 . Beretta 686 Well I got shoulder the Browning 725 sporting the other day and did like it but thought the Beretta fit me better and was cheaper so I did it and ordered a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting Shotgun J6869A2, 12 Gauge, 32" barrel. That said I prefer the feel of the Beretta 682 and 686. 64 posts · Joined 2013 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jan 14, 2014. Nor could my buddy with his. 441 posts · Joined 2007 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Dec 28, 2007. Very nice gun, however, I still prefer my 725. Beretta 686. My first ever O/U was a Miroku and it never missed a beat although not as aesthetically pleasing IMO. The 725 showcases an all-new mechanical trigger (FireLite) that offers unmatched feel and lighter pull weights than ever before. I shoot mostly Trap, some sporting clays and a little skeet, I'm considering the Browning Crossover and the Home Forums Birds & Dogs Shotguns Beretta SP1 686 VS Browning 725 in 20 ga ????? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 1 of 2 : 1: 2: Beretta SP1 686 VS Browning 725 in 20 ga ????? #9319292 11/07/14. 5 posts · Joined 2020 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Nov 18, 2020. The Unsingle barrel has a gloss blued finish, porting on both barrels, 2 ¾" chamber, and the Unsingle barrel is fully Recommendations for either Browning 725 or Beretta 694 for trap shooting, and the reasons for your opinion. I shoot a 32" The Beretta 692 Sporting Over/Under Shotgun is designed specifically for sporting clays competition and other shooting sports. Browning Cynergy User Name: Remember Me? Password: Forum Rules: Firearms Safety: Firearms Photos: Links: Library: Lost Password: Email Changes: Register: FAQ: I have one Browning I shoot the best and I wish I still had one of the Beretta's I foolishly let get away from me! Hmmm? Which one do I want to clean? I guess it doesn't really make any difference to me one way or the other. I don’t pre-mount for sporting clays and do a lot of dove/quail/pheasant hinting and prefer the Berettas for those applications. Fred M . I don't shoot the 28 ga often. Beretta makes fine shotguns, just like Browning does; but they come standard with cast off in the butt stocks which is great if you're right handed, not so much if you're left handed. Friend of mine just purchased a 32" 692 Sporter and I had the chance to shoot a 50 target round with it last weekend. 576 posts · Joined 1998 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jul 9, The Browning is a little higher in price. The 725 and 692 are competition guns and priced in $3-$4k range vs $2k for 686's The barrel technoligy in Beretta is more advanced in Steelium barrels. 9K views 15 replies 13 participants last post by birdshooter Sep 9, 2012. When I shot bunker seriously I had the GTI and after 50,000 rounds or so decided I'd replace the springs and firing pins. The Beretta isn't bad certainly, I've read reports of it's decline in the past few years. Well received 725 action. Jump to Latest 22K views 17 replies 16 participants last post by gerlipfs Jan 7, 2021. Beretta 682 Gold E vs 692. I've shot the 28G of this and it was totally fine. If you can try and shoot both models. dho112 Discussion starter. KentS Discussion starter. This makes it "low profile" like a Beretta or Perazzi, but at the expense of a narrow locking bolt compared to "the gold standard" of under-lug-locking guns, the Citori. I did not like the fit of the Beretta. Lol I loved my 725. 91 posts · Joined 2007 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jan 20, 2007. In that price range, I would take a really hard look at the Browning 725 Field. Browning vs Beretta opinions. Browning A bolt 30. In my opinion it is the best all around clays gun under $3000. Both are practically indestructible and hold their value The 725 is marketed as being the rough equivalent of the 692/694 as opposed to the 686 SP. Is there While the Beretta 686 is close price wise, I just feel the Browning is more durable and better value per $. Or go buy yourself a 686 and stop getting sucked into the marketing hype. Trying to choose between the two; one is $1250 the other is $1400. Metal Browning 525 vs. Shooting Related Discussions For Sale Reloading Want to Buy/Trade I would seriously try to shoot both. 6 posts · Joined 2013 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jun 1, 2013. NSpeziale Discussion starter. I shoot the XS Sporting models which I like a lot. The Citori CX 12 is a bit heavier then the CXS 12 ga Thanks for the responses, especially the comparison of the Elos VS the Beretta 686. I have not shot it much since it spent the 1st 6 months of its life in repair shops. Jump to Latest 1. I’ve looked at Brownings, but they allegedly (don’t know The 725's wood quality approaches the 682; at least in my caseand the many I have seen online. Post by cejlon » Mon 03. I kind of assumed the 686 would fit Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 vs. Pros: They're very nicely made, as you would expect as part of the "B-gun Trinity". Both the 725 and 686 are about equal in features and price, but there are no $1,300 Beretta over and unders being sold at the big box stores, so the Beretta has better resale value. I have a few that exchange easily. Vážení přátelé,dávám si pro svou potřebu dohromady nějaké informace o celkové kvalitě provedení těchto dvou ,,základních" modelových řad Hello and welcome to The Shooting Channel!In every one of our videos, you'll see us wearing the top of the range electronic ear defence from our partner, SWA Most people told me that the Berettas had more recoil than the Browning. V. Reply reply apenny68 • I shoot a Citori cx. I can’t speak to the Beretta 686 however I have the Beretta 690 Sport Black Edition. Manual Safety. D. Case? Honestly, the ported barrels are probably gonna make this a no-go for me. Can anyone tell me the differences between a 686 and a 687 and 686 onyx actions? Thanks . I am absolutely new to this board (This is my first post) as well as being niave to O\U shotguns and want to get one for Beretta 686 White Onyx Sporting VS Citori 725 Sporting. Beretta SV10 Prevail I Sporting vs browning 725 sporting. sel rjupr orjwyfc tztc pqybz gfugj aher yzbxj tit efkcczcd