It ships with polymer flip-up sights, a 6-position adjustable shoulder stock, an American Tactical 30-round magazine and an A2 flash hider for a suggested retail price of $499.95. A fellow gun writer once said that sometimes an ugly gun that doesnt feel good in your hands is the one you will shoot the best. Details. Like the SBE3, the Ethos patterned high, but it was a touch worse in this gun. Browning AURIC Concealment and Burnt Bronze Cerakote finishes, oversized bolt release and extended Invector-DS Goose Band choke tubes. Beretta is in its fifth century of operation, and still it had the foresight to create the best semi-auto duck gun ever invented. Comb drop is adjustable. The blued receiver sports extensive engraving with gold highlights, and the stock is a gloss-finish Turkish walnut with cut checkering and an engravable inlay. SLX 600 Black. Asize comparison between the Bond Arms Stinger (right) and Snake Slayer (left). Customers can choose from a brass-bead sight 18.5" barrel with a fixed cylinder bore choke and a corn cob polymer fore-end, or a 20" barrel outfitted with ghost ring sights, an interchangeable choke tube and an M-Lok slotted, seven-sided, fore-end. Need Help?service@guns.comCall (866)582-4867, PO Box 1131 13800 Nicollet Blvd Burnsville, MN 55337 2023Guns.com. The hand-crafted 20th Anniversary BFR is part of a limited series, with only 20 pistols to ever be produced. This Bushmaster rifle has a suggested retail price is $1,329.99. In Stock. Composite stock with Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Habitat camo, fiber-optic sight, Ergo Balanced, recoil-operated Kinematic Drive and Invector-DS interchangeable choke tubes. Decades of experience with handguns and holsters have given the author some excellent insights into the most popular designs. The days when we used one shotgun for everything are long past. Duck and goose hunters worry that unguided waterfowl hunting in Manitoba could eventually become a thing of the past for most Americans, Sometimesunder some circumstanceshunting is hard to explain. Both are offered with 26- or 28-inch barrels in 12, 16, 20 and 28 gauge as well as .410 bore. Oversized controls, and new magazine cap. The. European American Armory (EAA) pays homage to one of the most widely adopted military 9 mm pistols in the world, namely, John Browning's iconic Hi Power, or P-35. Ask a duck hunter what company makes the best duck hunting shotguns and the three most likely responses will be Beretta, Benelli, or Remington. Available in 12 and 20 gauge. This year the company will be expanding its catalog of lightweight Howa 1500 models in various calibers. With an MSRP over $2,300 its a little steep for me. Genzel grew up chasing mallards and Canada geese in the Illinois River Valley. This weight reduction is accomplished with the extensive use of carbon-fiber infused polymer components, including the upper and lower receivers, buffer tube, trigger and 8" MLOK handguard. Matte black anodized receiver finish. F.A.I.R. Mossberg & Sons recently launched two new options including the MC2sc Micro Nine pistol and the 590S series of pump-action shotguns. The Stinger's frame and barrel are just 0.55" wide with a grip thickness of 0.88" when the checkered composite polymer grip panels are installed. You can see a full review and range report of the SA-35, taken from the pages of the American Rifleman Magazine, by clicking here. The 940 is likely to replace this shotgun, and Ill be a sad to see it go. The Benelli put more pellets in the 30-inch circle at 35 yards (121 to 109 for the A400) when we compared the two guns best patterns, but the SBE3 shot 100 percent above point-of-aim on every shot. The Bushmaster International Arms' .450 Bushmaster Lite. The Lightning Trigger offers a smooth and crisp pull, while the patented Speed Lock Forearm makes for quick and easy take-down. Now its on you to decide which is best for your waterfowl hunting pursuits. The Inland Manufacturing SLT AR-15 magnum rimfire upper receiver with magazine. These gas operated uppers use a patented ball bearing lock-up design developed by Michael Garrow. The A400 cap comes off with a simple half-turn. Invector-DS choke tubes. Capacity on any 590S ranges from 4+1 to 12+1, depending on barrel length and shell size. It was a brand-new gun, so to have both those issues occur wasnt acceptable. From there, each of us evaluated the shotguns in five different categories: handling and ergonomics, workmanship and aesthetics, versatility, reliability, and value. Reliable gas-operated autoloading shotgun with additional enhancements to improve performance. Its a bottom-eject shotgun, the only pump, along with the Ithaca Model 37, still being built this way. If you step down to a 7/8-ounce charge weight, reliable cycling can be an issue, but inertia guns arent built to function with such a light load. The .410 version of the gun is just as reliable as its big brother, and its surprisingly effective on ducks when paired with TSS loads. It will cycle lighter 1-ounce loads, which are more common offerings for 20 gauges than the heavier 1 1/8 ounces. The upper half of the carbine pivots to the rear and the shoulder stock collapses for a more compact storage profile which is 20.9 long and 1.15 thick. For 2022, Benelli has added Cerakote and new camo combinations to its . The only thing that takes a bit of time is unscrewing the fore-end capit took us 12 twists to get it off. In addition, the Picatinny cut out on the lower can house a spare magazine, and that spare can be used as a foregrip. 16 gauge autoloading shotgun highlighted by a gloss finish, Turkish walnut stock with Lightning style, rounded grip stock. The other reason we included it is because you can still find used Remington 1100s in good condition at affordable prices. 2 pellets inside a 30-inch circle at 35 yards, an 85 percent pattern percentage. Stay in the know. It has a heavier trigger pull weight (8.15 pounds) than it does overall weight (7.3 pounds), which some shooters dont like because they feel it affects accuracy. Alex Robinson. An oversized bolt handle makes pulling the bolt back easy, and theres plenty of room in the trigger guard for your trigger finger even if youre wearing thick decoy gloves. The pistol ships with a flush fit 11-round magazine and an extended finger rest base plated 14-round magazine. The SX3 was my favorite affordable shotgun before the SX4, which is a bit slimmer than the previous version of this gun, and also less expensive. Soft shooting autoloader built for deer hunting. This gun came in a close second as best duck hunting gun. It will also cycle lighter 1-ounce loads, which are more common offerings for 20 gauges than the heavier 1 1/8 ounces. TriStar TT-15 Field. The shoulder-stocked long gun versions are available with two different types of barrels and fore-ends. Its a Benelli, so its a well-built gun. Reliability: This represents how well the firearm functioned mechanically throughout the evaluation and whether it had any failures or malfunctions, some of which we tried to deliberately induce, like throwing dirt into the action, shaking it out, and firing a shotshell. The 18.5" barrel 590S models have an ammunition capacity of 5+1 when using 3" shells, 6+1 with 2" shells or 9+1 rounds when the magazine is filled with 1 3/4" mini shells. Trailblazer Firearms shook things up in 2017 with the release of the folding Lifecard, a single-shot .22 LR pistol which is about the same size as a stack of business cards. Its the real deal. Other features include an external extractor, dovetailed sights, ambidextrous thumb safety lever, a magazine disconnect safety and textured black polymer grip panels. Features of the superbly balanced Maxus include a synthetic or walnut stock with Inflex Technology recoil pad and back-boring. Browning has published the list of products that are new for 2022. If youre a duck hunter looking to buy a shotgun, this is the most comprehensive review of the best (and worst) auto-loaders and pumps you will find. The buffer tube on the outside of the magazine, and corrosion-resistant coatings on many of the internal parts (the gas piston, magazine tube, hammer sear, return spring tube, chrome-lined chamber and bore, and a stainless-steel return spring) are what allow the gun to continue functioning after so many spent rounds. It has an extended X-Factor ported choke tube thats compatible with other AccuChoke tubes. There are a variety of great 16-gauge duck hunting loads from BOSS, Hevi-Shot, and others. The new MC2sc 9 mm pistol blends the best daily carry features of Mossberg's two previous MC pistol models. The Grade I receiver is also gloss-blued with gold-enhanced metal work. And unlike the SBE3, that did make a difference on five-stand clays. It gives you a damn good grip on the gun and makes operating the Nova easy. SRP: $1,120. Beretta also included the Kick-Off system in this gun to tame recoil, but its not as advanced as the one you will find in the A400 Xtreme Plus. Thick walled rifled barrel is optimized for slug and sabot ammunition. SRP: $469.99. SRP: $1,499. Many diehard waterfowlers are moving to the 28-gauge because its so fun to shoot and with the right loads, its incredibly effective at mid ranges. When ducks were in the decoys, I never thought man, I wish this trigger was lighter.. The more affordable Browning BPS lists new from about $570 to $800, with quality used models found for under $300. The most trusted Browning shotguns for sale include the A5, BT-99, BPS, Citori, and Maxus. Despite the dual challenges of record high gun sales nationwide and supply chain slow downs, several manufacturers are continuing to expand their catalogs. Eight models with different stocks and camo patterns are available. The M2 did shoot high and right for me on the pattern board, but I have never had a problem killing ducks with this gun. Mossbergs 500, which is available in an almost endless number of configurationsparticularly if you buy the Flex seriespatterned the best out of the four pumps we tested. Ideal for hunting. Some models additionally offer a triple trigger system, Back-Bored Technology, and an Invector-Plus choke tube system. Find Browning shotguns for sale online at Guns.com. It was used by a myriad of hunters for all kinds of wild game. You may not love the look of the gun, but the gas system is superb and soft on your shoulder. Their Wicked Wing version is made specifically for waterfowl hunters and features a burnt bronze cerakote finish, oversized bolt release, and extended Invector-DS goose band choke tubes. You dont get the exterior amenities youll find on more modern shotguns with the 1100, but it was one of the most well-made guns in the test. Whats cool about duck hunting and duck hunters is that with all the technology that goes into modern shotguns, some of us still choose to kill mallards with a Remington 870 that couldnt fetch $50 in a gun shop. Composite stock with highly versatile Browning OVIX Camo. The Mossy Oak DNA camo finish is durable and offers full coverage all season long, and the receiver is drilled and tapped for Winchester scope bases and rings. The Ultima Kick-Off has two springs in the stock and the A400 has three. Short Picatinny rail designed for red dot optic. It also comes complete with a fiber optic front sight and mid-bead, adjustable shims, and a trio of interchangeable chokes. Browning knows not every one of their shotguns will fit everyone perfectly, but that there is a Browning shotgun perfectly suited for every person. Browning re-engineered its namesake John Brownings most famed semi-auto (the A5) and has added the gas-operated Maxus, the second iteration of which is one of the most smartly designed duck guns in waterfowl hunting history. Browning X-Bolt accuracy in a mountain-rifle configuration. The full-length 590S has an 18.5-inch barrel with a front bead sight and corncob forend. Because not every duck gun is designed or priced the same way, we broke the field of 17 guns into three main categories: premium-level semi autos, bargain-level semi autos, and pump guns. But this shotgun is also one of my favorites to shoot, because its accurate as hell (81 percent on the 30-inch pattern board at 35 yards), and durable, which is all any core duck hunter wants in a gun. But Remington is under new ownership now, and after more than a year of not shipping 870s, the guns are once again being assembled, and the quality is far better. Big game bolt-action hunting rifle with carbon fiber stock with accent graphics, Cerakote Burnt Bronze finish on stainless steel barrel and action, spiral fluted bolt,26 spiral fluted and lapped heavy sporter contour barrel, threaded muzzle, Recoil Hawg muzzle brake and thread protector included. Fluted, sporter-weight barrel with radial muzzle brake. Style. Articles may contain affiliate links which enable us to share in the revenue of any purchases made. Browning shotguns, rifles, pistols and the John M Browning Collection of custom over under shotguns. Still, the BPS is one of the best made pumps of all-time and a gun Browning doesnt cut any corners on. Nevertheless, in 2022 retailers will see new models. This gun was also designed with the Speed Load Plus system, which allows you to load the first shell into the magazine and the lifter will load it into the chamber for you. SHOTGUNS; OVER & UNDER SHOTGUNS; Citori 725; Citori; Cynergy; SEMI-AUTO SHOTGUNS; A5; Maxus II; Silver; Gold; PUMP-ACTION SHOTGUNS; BPS; SINGLE SHOT SHOTGUNS; BT-99 . It also has a new screw-on forend cap for easy disassembly, fiber-optic front sight, and an ivory mid-bead. An affordable, gas-operated autoloading shotgun built to perform to the high standards of Browning. Outfitted with a 16" pencil barrel, it tips the scales at just 5.51-lbs. Where you point the gun, is where it shoots. It also costs $20 less than the 940. And the stock also pulls at your face a bit. This gun carries like a Benelli with a little chunkier fore-end. The 7075 aluminum one-piece receiver and grip frame are milled from billets, just like some AR-15 lower receivers, for an unloaded weight of just 12-oz. The SX4 is not heavy at all, just 7.1 pounds. For more than two centuries, Westley Richards has produced some of the worlds finest firearms, each wearing a timeless and classic look with bespoke flourishes. If you want to dabble in sub-gauge culture without diving in headfirst, the 16-gauge is a safe bet. The receiver is treated with a matte black hard coat anodized finish that contrasts nicely with the natural satin silver of the stainless steel components. This year, we finally got to catch up with friends and industry partners we hadn't seen face to face for some time, due to the Covid-19 pandemic the year before. Big game bolt-action hunting rifle with carbon fiber stock with accent graphics, Cerakote Tungsten finish on stainless steel barrel and action, spiral fluted bolt,spiral fluted and lapped sporter barrel, threaded muzzle, Recoil Hawg muzzle brake and thread protector included. Cerakote Smoked Bronze finish. But the Affinity is a little lighter (remember its a 3-inch gun versus the SBE3, which has a 3.5-inch chamber). It wouldnt reliably cycle shotshellsthey would get hung up in the action as shooters tried to work the pump and load another roundand some of the guns rolled off the assembly line with unpolished burrs on the inside and outside of the steel receiver. Its pretty hard to not love the 1100 if youre a wingshooter. For auction is a NIB, 2022 Production, Browning Citori White Lightning 28 Gauge over/under shotgun with 28" barrels. Browning is one of only a few shotgun makers that is still producing a high-end sporting pump gun (Ithaca being the other). The .380 ACP and 9 mm models are both available with a suggested retail price of $379. APerformance Shop M2will cost you nearly $2,700. But with the evolution of bismuth and tungsten shotshells, you can certainly kill ducks and geese effectively with this shotgun today. Five Invector-Plus choke tubes included. Without a shell the bolt slammed home with gusto. Plus, you can find used 1100s for $600 (sometimes less), which makes them an extremely good value. The SHOT Show Special Browning rimfire rifles include the following four models: T-Bolt Composite Sporter bolt action rifle ($749.99 - $779.99), BL-22 Grade II Maple lever-action rifle ($899.99), SA-22 Maple ($939.99) and SA-22 Challenge ($939.99) semi-auto rifles. Autoloading 22 LR pistol featuring a lightweight Vision barrel with Americana theme,Picatinny optics rail, suppressor ready threaded barrel, muzzle brake, UFX overmolded grips, fiber-optic front sight and adjustable rear sight with white outline. 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