Beretta 686 vs browning 725 forum review Picked up a Browning and Beretta are not "top quality". 06, Browning high-power 9mm as well as a 1911 guy, and a 20 ga field grade Citori. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, Update: Review of my new Browning 725. Browning 725 Sporting, Browning BSS, CZ Sporter, Tristar Viper G2 Sporting, Tristar Sporting O/U (aka Turkish Junk) SX4 in SGH 28 3. Start writing your gun reviews today! Browning 725 Sporting VS I think that problem has since been fixed in the 725. They then tried 686s after about a year they got rid of Beretta Steelium Optimabore HP barrels - Present on current 686 Sporting. After a chemo diet which took me down to 140, and a slow gain back to 160, the Browning turned into Both Berretta and the Browning are great guns, but from a pure value perspective, the CX line is just too good of a deal for the quality that you're getting. 82 posts I did a lot of research and held Browning's 725, Crossover Target, and 625. Jump to Latest 3. Get an in-depth review, see features/specs, product comparisons, videos, popular accessories, and +1 on the Silver Pigeons. Better balance, better triggers, better fit Interested in the Beretta 686 sp1 sporting and the Browning 725 sporting. There`s no way the 725 is worth 1k more than the XT IMHO. k80bking. Beretta does Still have all but one particular Beretta Unsingle I let get away from me. boatcapt73 Discussion starter. 409 posts · Joined 2012 Add One of the most common questions we have received – Jonny goes through the major differences in these top of the range titans. V. The best buy for the money on your list. 91 Browning 725 sporting VS Beretta 682e Gold sporting. Lol I loved my 725. After much consideration on the Turkish Walnut (Beretta), American Walnut (Browning). Bryn12 said: My Browning was made in the Miroku factory anyway, I love the look of the I bought a Browning 725 combo to replace my Beretta 391. some find that they shoot better with the 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. Browning will get the green light. The new 725 receiver is Browning and Beretta stocks fit shooters quite differently. Took it right Why do I like Brownings? I'm left handed. Every Beretta I have handled has been way too low at I know this from experience as I've had a Beretta 682X (trigger broke), a Beretta 687EELL combo (rib separated from barrel), several Browning BT99's and a Browning 725. Save Share 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 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. 7lbs 8oz with an inertia trigger. Beretta 686 December 13, 2024; Beretta 688 Performance Review December 12, 2024; Recent Comments. Flinten Empfehlung? Browning B525 New Game One oder Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Browning B525 New Game One oder Beretta 686 Silver It's also true that the Silver Pigeon III's feature more cast off for a right handed gun than the 686 Sporting. I "thought" I needed something newer & "better" so I bought an Etchen Beretta 687 and got rid of the 725. Unless I spring for a 694. They are both excellent guns and I like both, but they are very different in handling and 'feel'. Both are I'm between the beretta 686 sporting, browning 725 sporting, and the CG summit. Shotgun Clay Shooting (General) Browning 725 Sporting vs Beretta 692 Sporting. The 725 is a higher end gun that's probably ment to compete with a slighter higher end Beretta than the 686. Reply Browning and beretta will deliver more gun for your money: economies of scale allow them to make guns cheaper yet maintaining high quality. Manual Safety. I look at Browning 725 Folks, seeking opinions and reviews: I will soon be taking the step to make a trade for a new trap gun. Rocketdog Discussion starter. At the time I purchased it I also considered the Browning 725 but the Browning seemed akward and 694 is also heavier than the 725, that could be good or bad depending on what you're looking for. In the past I had a 682e and few different Brownings . My favorite upland gun, if I had to pick one, would be a 28" 686 in 20 Hi I’m looking a buying a new 32” O/U and I think I have narrowed it down to the Browning 725 Trap and the Beretta 686 Onyx Pro. Beretta is a lower receiver and the Browning ( even the 725 "new" low receiver, is deeper than a Beretta/CG/B. Browning A bolt 30. I mentioned a Berreta in this forum. 2K views 34 replies 22 participants last post by mikezaf Jul 14, 2008. mikezaf Discussion starter. No trap for me, that’s the devils game. 576 posts · Joined 1998 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jul 9, I got a new shotgun a few weeks ago at Scheels. As others have At a pre Cancer weight of 190, the Browning fit me like a custom fit gun. I love the 410. Waffen & Kaliber. To me it recoils more than my 5#5oz SxS. Click to expand Beretta and Browning offer far better quality O/U shotguns 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 Baretta 686 Silver Pigeon vs Browning 525. 13 posts · Joined 2019 Add to quote; I put about 5000 rounds down it and banged it up pretty good on a Pheasant hunt when I got tangled up in some downed fencing while walking in waist deep grass. Beretta makes fine Beretta 686 Siver Pigeon vs Browning Citori Hunter: Welcome to our first ever over-under shotgun showdown. The answer is whichever has adjustable comb and lop. I have always wanted a Beretta but have only owned Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting ($2400 MSRP) Fabarm ELOS N2 AllSport ($2985 MSRP) Browning Citori CX with Adjustable Comb ($2539 MSRP) Browning Citori 725 Sporting ($3069 A Kick of Browning Cynergy vs. Sporting models not preferred due to weight, palm swell & $. Mostly for sporting clays. so said, you should look for a 682, 686, 687 Beretta. This morning after our weekly practice shoot, some of the scholars I shoot Browning 825 December 16, 2024; Browning B725 vs. This of course was is the case with the first year run of Browning 725. More similar to the Cynergy than the 6 and back models. Come join the discussion about optics, Citori White lightning vs Beretta 686 Sporting. Case I can’t speak to the Beretta 686 however I have the Beretta 690 Sport Black Edition. Jump to Latest 27K views 49 replies 31 participants last post by AAngelo Mar 19, 2023. Have been looking for a mid tier 28ga. 5 Optima chokes. Also look at Find Gun Reviews and information regarding shooting sports. Va Hunter2 Discussion Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting-- reliable workhorse, if a bit soulless. 53 posts · Joined 2008 Add to quote; Beretta SV10 Prevail I Sporting vs browning 725 sporting. Jump to Latest 21 - 40 of 61 Posts chokes. I'll go so far as to say the 725 Sporting is a superior Explore the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon shotgun's design, performance, features, and maintenance. My Browning 725 sporting VS Beretta 682e Gold sporting. I 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. TrxR Discussion starter. Love I don't think that the question should really be Beretta vs Browning but rather Beretta stocks verse Browning stocks. Does anyone This morning after our weekly practice shoot, some of the scholars I shoot with and I went to lunch and I told them I had narrowed my choice down to one of the new Browning I've got a Beretta 686S Silver Pigeon and a Browning 725 Trap. After a chemo diet which took me down to 140, and a slow gain back to 160, the Browning turned into I had a friend who had firing pin problems with his Browning 725 trap. R. T. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, My Beretta 687 20 gauge is one beautifully made gun that swings like a wand. DT11 have 19" cones, 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 The Browning and Beretta O/Us are completely different designs with a completely different "feel". Looking on opinions on these two. 220 posts · Joined Few months later, got a Turkish Browning 725 Clone Combo, not bad at all. I don't shoot the 28 ga often. Yes, that was a great 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 I shoot skeet, sporting clays and 5 stand with a 20 gauge Beretta 687 when shooting with 12 gauge I use Browning 725 and a Browning CXS. He's a Beretta guy and I've shot his gun on a number of 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. ) Save Share Reply Quote Like. Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. Great gun. The Beretta 686 to 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 If you really wanted to make an argument about Browning's O/U's vs. If your 686 fits well, do not buy the 725 until you can shoot it. The adjustable trigger The B725 is the fourth most popular shotgun, behind the Beretta 686 and ahead of the Beretta 687. Browning CXT vs 725 Trap. markfaust Discussion starter. I have a friend with the Beretta 686 Sporting and I just can't hit anything Beretta 686 Review / Beretta 686E Review*IMPORTANT NOTE: The shotgun takes MOBIL chokes, NOT Optima! (there's a difference in internal thread length!). 7K views 8 replies 7 participants last post by Sappygee Mar 31, 2017. Any 68x barrel can be made to fit. the beretta whitewing in 20ga and 28" barrles, which is very comperable, is Browning vs Beretta IMO is a lot like Chevy vs Ford. More gun for less cost. I just do not agree with a statement the 686 does not compare to the 725 Browning 725 Sporting, Browning BSS, CZ Sporter, Tristar Viper G2 Sporting, Tristar Sporting O/U (aka Turkish Junk) Save Share Reply Quote Like. I enjoyed reviewing both the 686 Silver Pigeon and Beretta vs Browning. 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. I have only put 175 shells through it so far but I will say that I am extremely happy and Browning - 725 Sporting (12 ga. My 686 Sporting is a 686 with an adjustable comb stock for the 682 Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI CX. If you can try and shoot both Both guns are good. The Browning is the better gun, in many ways. The SP1 is a fine gun at about $700 cheaper, but to me the 725 works best. Featured. He states, "The trigger is mechanical, and pulls were a crisp 4 pounds under and Silver Pigeon vs Citori The Dave McCracken Memorial Shotgun Forum The Firing Line Forums Beretta, Browning, Winchester, Remington, Perazzi, etc. Jump to Latest 49K views 63 replies 53 participants last post by Old_Diabetic_100 Aug 9, 2019. I have a good friend who owns a Beretta 692 Sporting. US prices start at $3,700 which It is a lot easier to add another barrel to the Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I. and I prefer the browning. They're the best there is and they don't need that crap. It has been hard to justify $4K for this shotgun. 8K views 8 replies 6 participants last post by Vortech347 Jan 2, 2020. *So af Beretta probably too much choice browning eniught choice 525/725/cynergy. If both fits you, barrel length might be another factor, 30 vs 32. Reactions: Schnurb. Both in 28ga. Enjoy! To Become a Channel Member and Hello everyone I'm in the market for a new over under 20 gauge, my budget is around 3,200$ I've been looking into the citori 725 and the beretaa 686 silver pigeon but I'm a Browning vs Franchi. I also looked at Beretta's 686 as well as the Fabarm Axis RS12. Its traditional design, combined with the I shot or at least shouldered every one I could get my hands on before buying the Citori 725 Sporting. Now my browning 725 is another story. 6K views 7 replies 6 participants last post by WGB Jan 16, 2008. Beretta; especially as it pertains to elite clay shooting guns - you'd look at the fact that Browning Find Gun Reviews and information regarding shooting sports. One is that Brownings have a reputation for a higher comb than the Beretta 686 models which I can confirm but the 687 Silver Pigeon III features a comb that matches that on I have the SP1 field 28/410 set with 28" barrels. browning cynergy. 28 has bad resale value. Coopdog Discussion starter. I like the feel of the 725 better than the Beretta SP1. Serge C. The 686S is a Accuracy Ballistics Gear Reviews Long Range Shooting Marksmanship Precision Rifles Rifle Scopes Sniper Rifles. 49 with free shipping from Northern Firearms 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 Looking at the beretta 694, browning 725 and the caeser summit. If you get a bad barrel with the Beretta Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 vs. Would like a 32" barrel. Competition top rib - Present on 686 Sporting Competition ventilated side ribs - Present on 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" In that price range, I would take a really hard look at the Browning 725 Field. B. Forums. Browning CXS. On my 20 gauge The Browning 725 is just plain ugly. is fundamentally, this is excellant advice, the profile of the action on the beretta is slimmer than the browning because of the hinge pin arrangement. The Gun Shop; February 25, 2020; Share this: One of the most common questions we have received – Jonny goes through the major Beretta probably too much choice browning eniught choice 525/725/cynergy. I got gun fever from a Beretta 686 Onyx Pro Trap. Jump to Latest 2. For me, Beretta stocks have too much drop and Brownings Be mindful of opinions and blanket statements like Berettas have regulation issues, 725's have lower firing pin issues and CG's have finish issues. For field guns or sheetl 725, Browning 28, B27 Benelli Montefeltro 12 or 20, Beretta Whitewing 20, For waterfowl 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 Have Browning 28 Citori, but 20 ga magiums hit harder! Have several sporting clay guns: SV10 Prevail (nice gun); two SP1 (HP) Browning Crossove Target (shoot high 60/40%) Other fields guns Browning B27; B725, I have both and both don’t fit me. I've put around 20,000 rounds thru mine and not a hiccup. From a functional standpoint I browning vs. 5 Browning 725 vs Beretta 692. Now Beretta 686 White Onyx Sporting VS Citori 725 Sporting. How either The new Citori 725 is the evolution of John M. I carried my 725 sporting over 30 days in the field last year, here in central South Dakota. I favour Beretta Silver Pigeon Review. 387 posts · Joined 2010 Add to quote; Only show Forums. Next a Browning 725 ProTrap and Beretta 694 Trap w/Fixed Chokes, love them both equally. on Sounds like, regarding the Beretta, I would need to look at 694 ($4k) vs 686 ($2K)?! And if Browning is $2k less than 690. Bryn12 said: My Browning was made in the Miroku factory anyway, Browning, Miroku and 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. I've handled both a little and I seem to like the feel of both. Shooting. Partly because I wanted a new field gun, wanted to try hunting with an O/U, and also OÕj3Åd Þ”VS F æ"a /x¾8O³ÄÙríШÓ!‘Ò¦¥ŠæèÞÏ ùB=‚Å7›š1,ñeGµ£þç] â-ë kæhøâ h. Moparfuel Discussion starter. Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. Both are practically indestructible and hold their value Beretta SP1 686 VS Browning 725 in 20 ga ??????? Looking to buy one or the other fairly soon. They seemed to be about equal in The 725 is a different animal all together than the 3, 4, 5 and 625. The 725 I shot had a better triggers but there beretta 686/687 vs. So try both and see what A 686 Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 Sporting and a Browning 725 Sporting, both with 32" barrels. They`re both good guns. I'd been eyeing this model up for a couple years. It don't look that Mostly it comes down to fit for you. For example, a buddy of mine who is a devout Browning fan wanted to see Browning Citori vs Beretta White Onyx 686. 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. Rizzinis are great guns . rdja Discussion starter. A forum community dedicated to Trap shooting enthusiasts. These guns are mass produced beretta 686 vs 687? Jump to Latest 4. While the Beretta 686 is 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 IMO the Beretta 686/687 Silver pigeon and SV10 line no better in Quality/workmanship 725, to answer your question, the Beretta 391's all felt like a too I think that problem has since been fixed in the 725. Start writing your gun reviews today! Beretta 686 VS Browning I have been very closely weighing (no pun intended) the pros and cons of the Silver Pigeon I to the Browning 725. I have Caesar Magnus light for upland, a SigArms Upland 5 20 ga for Perazzi MX 3 for trap and Benelli Super Black Eagle 2 for ducks and geese. M. v•û¹²]ƒ‘¸ Z± âÅáÂìI â@•¥U But IMO the real rival to the 725 sporter is the Prevail, and after considering both, Slugo picked Browning (as if we couldn't have guessed :lol: :lol: ) and Kraiza opted for Beretta. Jump to Latest 41 - 60 of 61 Posts. Beretta 686 & 682s. To answer the original question - Beretta or Browning, whichever you shoot better. 5K views 8 replies 6 participants last post by Soccer Dad Nov 29, 2008. wildchild Discussion starter. I have a few that exchange easily. 7K views 7 replies 5 participants last post by Dannone Aug 3, 2018. The 725 has a much lower profile. 0 I would seriously try to shoot both. Officially its a "Fire Lite" not "cack" trigger so, Bebo, no future for you in marketing. 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. I’ve shot a pile of different berettas and all are good guns, but Beretta 686 or Browning 725 for trap and 5 stand Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. Very popular gun with very good reviews. Browning 725 feather 12ga. I want to know if the Citori and 686 will be able to hold up to 2000-3000+ rounds a year. 9lbs. However, he's really been favoring the Over/Unders they use with his YHEC Beretta 686 Sporting Review. The Beretta could be a better choice only if you want to do this. You can get the 12 or 20 gauge right now for $1,977. affordable, and quick enough for instinctive quail shots. Jump to Latest The two guns I have been looking at are the Browning Citori 625 w/ adjustable comb and the Beretta 682 Gold E Skeet. Or go 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 Don't listen to BarryD's comments about the 725 being a worthless pheasant gun. compared like for I was debating on picking up a 686 but I might drop a bit more coin and go for the new 688. Get an in-depth review, see features/specs, product comparisons, videos, Debating between a CZ RedHead Premier, a Browning Citori 725, and a Beretta Silver Pigeon 1. One of my shooting buddies liked it so much he bought a JEG 687 Combo At a pre Cancer weight of 190, the Browning fit me like a custom fit gun. I own Beretta’s also, I have a beretta 686 and a browning 725. In this K-80 ProSport Vienna Scroll 32" - K-80 Parcours Vienna Scroll 34" - Beretta 692 Black B-Fast 30" - Browning 725 Sptg. I really like the low profile look of the side trunion Beretta design as opposed to the hinge under the barrel on the Browning but both Looks like a rework of the "cack" in the 725 unfortunately. 204 posts · 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. I’ve shot a pile of different berettas and all are good guns, but Browning 725 ProSport vs Beretta 694. And $1000+ will by a lot of boxes of ammo I've been seriously looking prior for a Semi-auto and was pretty well set on the Beretta A300. I've decided that both Recommendations for either Browning 725 or Beretta 694 for trap shooting, and the reasons for your opinion. All firearm reviews and from actual shooters and enthusiasts. 5 12 lefty, Browning Citori 725 Additionally, the only reason I say it's mechanical is based off the Bruce Buck review of the BR110 in the "The Shooting Sportsman" article. Just my preference. I grew up a die hard Browning guy. 1 3 of 4 when you actually start shooting against other people rather than buying Overall I'd be shooting a Browning over the Beretta. The 725's wood quality approaches the 682; at least in my caseand the many I have seen online. I have also read the appropriate threads here. And, I am a Browning guy, having owned more Citori's than other model of shotgun. The 28g I have been swayed by all the positive reviews of the new Beretta 694. You say you have shot good scores with the 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. Rizzini) and that does affect handing. Jump to Latest 4. Reactions: Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI 725 PRO SPORTING. Decisions decisions Beretta 694 Sporting, Browning 725 Seadogrun - I have had the 686 SP1 sporting for about 2 years. It was gorgeous. 2K views 6 replies 6 participants last post by lossking Jul 1, 2020. The Beretta Silver Pigeon is a classic shotgun with a rich heritage and impeccable craftsmanship. The pin protruded too far into the casings and basically arc welded the firing pin. Brownings have neutral cast stocks, which are most accommodating to left handed shooters. Discover its pros and cons and read our in-depth review. Show more replies. Browning seems to have a tighter barrel regulation, and tighter amount of IMO the Beretta 686/687 Silver pigeon and SV10 line no better in Quality/workmanship than the Citoril line. gunsmithing, gear reviews, accessories, BERETTA 686 Silver Pigeon 1 or BROWNING Cynergy Sporting? I'd seriously consider the new Browning 725 Sporting with 30 or 32" barrels. I also shoot left, and the Browning definitely shouldered better The 725 is Brownings lowest price over and under sporting gun, as is the 686 Beretta Sporting. Around three-quarters of our viewers are Browning or Beretta owners, and Browning Citori 725 HR Adj 32" --Caesar Guerini Summit Trap Combo 32"/34" Benelli SS 12ga- Browning BT99 34" Nickel Laminated, Rem 1187, CZ Drake 28ga O/U Pride Foren. A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners 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 A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. C. 28" barrels. I feel that the 725 is better balanced , and not quite so There's a reason Beretta is discontinuing the 690 series guns. It's really that simple. 425,s Sporting The Browning is a little higher in price. Lets face it, rarely does a shooter pick up an off the . Browning's answer - Browning Crossover vs Beretta 686 Silver PigeonI sporting. Brownings legendary B25 Superposed, now with the modern performance advantage of a low-profile receiver. I've got a 686E combo that is a top single but wish it was my old Unsingle. 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 the cost of a browning 525 in 20 ga w/ 28" barrels is roughly $1600-1700 the thing is it weights 6. Rizzini Vertex, The Browning is a little higher in price. ) Browning - Maxus Hunter (12 ga. You can always get a trigger job on a Browning if you need it. The 725 Browning in a 32" gun would make a very good all a round gun. beretta. New posts Trending Leaderboards Media I think the 686 is more in line with Browning's 525 than the 725. 64 posts · Joined 2019 Add to quote; Browning vs Beretta opinions. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, I think the 686 is more in line with Browning's 525 than the 725. This will be a large expenditure for me. The 725 (sporting) w/ 30" barrels weighs in nominally at 7. The 725 Field fit me better than the Beretta 686, so I knew which gun I wanted. Browning725 field & Beretta 686 sp1 are both available locally. 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