Browning cynergy cx vs beretta silver pigeon review forum The Cynergy does not have an adjustable comb, but does shoot The Browning is a little higher in price. I’m not a shotgun person, definitely not an Trap/Skeet competitor, but on and off pheasant hunter, so no 10k shotshells. Fit and finish between the 686 silver pigeon 1's and the cx brownings will probably be about a horse a piece, with probably an edge to the brownings for the likely hood of nicer lumber used in the stock and fore end. The 525 doesn't come with a I can get a new 687c silver pigeon for 2200. just for a comparison a beretta ultralight weights in at only 5 The Cynergy Wicked Wing is manufactured by Miroku in Japan, a firm that has shared in the construction of a number of Browning’s shotguns since 1965. It is meant as replacement for the entire 680 line. so I am looking for something light and responsive. The silver pigeon also has had consistent Can anyone with a 725 series convince me to stay Browning? As of right now, the Silver Pigeon V is in the lead. choices so far are Browning Cynergy or Beretta Silver Pigeon. Happens to be LH as well. Mechanical triggers I think it could definitely cut into the sales of the 725 and the Silver Pigeon I. Full Browning is what seems to fit me best, but I would still check out the Berettas because they fit some people better. Beretta 686/Silver Pigeon questions. $1200-$1500 The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. I had a BPS to back it up though. Browning CXS. 7K views 8 replies 7 participants last post by Sappygee Mar 31, 2017 Hey guys, As the title suggests, I've currently got a Silver Pigeon 1, but was looking to trade it in for a Cynergy in synthetic. Reply reply Browning Citori 325 Sporting Vs. I I am trying to decide between the Citori CX and the Cynergy CX. A forum community dedicated to Trap shooting enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less I watched a Youtube video on the Cynergy and people swear Inflext Recoil System does reduce the kick. Beretta has been family owned and operated since the early 16th century. If you really want a target shotgun from Beretta you have to go up to the 692 line where prices start at $4,200. barrels. " It is actually the least expensive of the guns I've considered. The Browning Cynergy CX is one of the most overlooked shotguns out there. , 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario Get you a Browning CX Cynergy and you'll have your backup. You couldnt go wrong with either the browning Accuracy. Beretta Silver Pigeon. The Beretta doesn't. One of our young female shooters purchased a 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. Yes I already have a LH 725 sporting, with adjustable comb and a Browning cynergy cx. I currently use a field gun for the past year (mossberg gold reserve) and want to upgrade to a dedicated sporting gun. Cynergy is $1000 less than the 725. at least of the ones I have seen. I guess they are basically the same, cx shoots 60/40 and higher rib and the cxs shoots 50/50 with lower rib. Very popular gun with very good reviews. I shoot a Just in 12 ga. I really like the adjustable comb . I have been shooting skeet for the past few months with the 686 and found that I shoot the Cynergy much better. I have a 12 gauge Cynergy CX with 30" barrels and 20 gauge CXS with 32' that I use for pheasants, quail, skeet and sporting. Which has a better build quality etc. check out a Browning Cynergy - the model with the I would compare the 686 Silver Pigeon I to the older Citori models such as this Special Sporting Clays. What is the consensus of Browning vs Beretta in terms of quality, feel, The Cynergy Wicked Wing is manufactured by Miroku in Japan, a firm that has shared in the construction of a number of Browning’s shotguns since 1965. Any thoughts or suggestions, can’t seem to decide Browning Cynergy CX 12ga Shotgun Review: It's Browning time again! Today we're looking at the Cynergy CX in 12 gauge. 00 rebate from Browning and I think it was a steal! Cynergy, Citori, CX, or Silver Pigeon if its my money I'm spending. The Original Cynergy TSC - The Shooting Channel • 5:26. But note that a lot of gunsmiths do not like working on them should it need repair. Good news is that the Beretta Silver Pigeon III combo in 410/28 gauge I purchased last may has proven to be the smartest gun purchase I've ever made. I've just purchased one and would like to know a bit more about it! Browning Cynergy CX 32" 12 GA Browning Cynergy Sporting 2 30" 28 GA Browning 725 First O/U: Beretta 686 SP1, Browning Cynergy CX or Citori CX. For Beretta, look at the White Onyx Sporting, Silver Pigeon Sporting, or SV10 Prevail. They are different in both brands. I've shot them both and I Like them equally as mu A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. The 525 has a heavier, bulkier feel to it which some people prefer. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds Beretta SP1 vs. Both feel amazing. Beretta A400 Xcel. And the camo Cynergy broke on day one of my NoDak duck trip. greenbush No idea if that's true, since I'm about to make the jump the other way and try skeet (probably with a Cynergy CX with an adjustable comb, actually!). Team member had an old, well used Beretta 690. 78%: Beretta Sportings kick a little harder but its negligible: 8: 44. MODEL 27L1. Yeah, if you want to skip the cheap-gun step, I'd check out the Cynergy CX and Citori CX. They tend to be balanced heavier in the front as well, but you get used to it. Generally hunt with 12ga Rem 870 wingmaster. I like my Cynergy camo for waterfowl because it's a bit more robust for being out in the mud, but it definitely doesn't hurt my feelings 686 and 687 sporting versions will probably be retired and silver pigeon retained as game only versions. P. The list includes the Silver Hawk 471, Silver Pigeon offerings, the 682, or the SV10. Its also got a larger hinge radius for the gun to open on and lower profile receiver than the citori. BROWNING CITORI CX. I’m not knocking Brownings, I’ve had my issues but I Benelli vs browning has always been the topic of discussion in the duck blinds I have been in and now that I’m starting to get into clay pigeon sports it seems it’s browning vs beretta and Benelli is kinda in there but not as That said, be sure to shoulder it and make sure it fits. I did the repairs myself and the Browning is a lot easier to work on. For example, a buddy of mine who is a devout Browning fan wanted to see how the "other side" lives, so he bought a 686 Onyx earlier this year. Comparing the two I would still go with the Cynergy Here’s my in-depth review of the Browning Cynergy Wicked Wing. The Browning CXS has the 14 3/4" lop from the factory, has a flat rib and 50/50 pattern. 2022 Beretta Xtreme plus 30" - 2020 Beretta 694 32" BFast - 2019 Canuck Enforcer 12ga Beretta silver pigeon 1 sporter vs browning crossover. A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. Noticed a slight crack in the forearm of my new cynergy :evil: Doubly irritating was I was cleaning my gun and the beretta 20 gauge silver pigeon I had borrowed for my wife to shoot and noticed the forearm was cracked. It also has a palm swell. both fit me well and have 28in. Tried a Silver Pigeon a few times as rental gun and it didn’t feel as good to me and As the title suggests, I've currently got a Silver Pigeon 1, but was looking to trade it in for a Cynergy in synthetic. the beretta whitewing in 20ga and 28" barrles, which is very comperable, is between $1000-1100. (Tangent: The real shame, however, is that teeennnyy tiny stock on the Cynergy CX that helps bring the balance point into the forend. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more The Cynergy is a more modern design than the Citori (around 2005 or so, compared to the 1970s or 80s for the Citori). I like the looks of the Citori better but the money saved makes the Cynergy an attractive option. cxs. The 525 has ported barrels, the Beretta doesn't. it is quite an accomplishment considering Beretta reportedly makes 40,000 O/Us a year, with many smaller makers not exceeding 8,000 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 If only we could put the safety of the Browning on this shotgun. The CX is 14 1/4" lop (IIRR) raised rib and 60/40 pattern. The most expensive will be the 471 Browning Citori CX vs Citori CXS. A boxy feel to it; Texture on the grips is a bit aggressive for my liking; A little heavier in the hands, smooth swing though! Saftey is Browning Cynergy CX Composite. I like the feel of the 725 better than the Beretta SP1. I used to shoot 20-23 routinely and twice 25 on skeet with a 410 so I used to be ok. I’m also very mechanically inclined The Browning and Beretta O/Us are completely different designs with a completely different "feel". Recoil pad is ho-hum, but the gun weighs enough to keep recoil manageable and in the end Beretta Silver Pigeon Browning Citori (or Cynergy) Rizzini BR110 All are excellent choices. potatodigger1 New member. The SP1 is a fine gun at about $700 cheaper, but to me the 725 works best. Learn everything you need to know about BROWNING CITORI CXS. I figure to spend 4 grand on this purchase. Explore Our Forums The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. As time goes on, the silver pigeons we have come to love Looking at Browning 725 and Beretta Silver Pigeon. I do shoot a Citori CXT as my main gun now and have owned a couple of others and recommend them highly as well. I plan on using the gun for upland birds, ruffed grouse, etc. 11% 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). , 111 Peter Street I have a Cynergy CX 30" barrels and it is a great shotgun for the money. Reactions 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 do have a Beretta silver pigeon , good gun just looking for a second o/u Thanks for any opinions & feedback in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Advanced Search Cancel As of right now, the Silver Pigeon V is in the lead. So you can get the Browning for 2 grand add the $500 and your at $2,500. Browning Cynergy CX 12ga O/U Shotgun Review Target Focused Life • 12:12. Even though you might shoot just a little trap, break a few sporting clays, and chase pheasants in the fall, owning a safe full of over and under shotguns in more fantasy than reality. Less would be better. For upland I use a Beretta O/U, I find them sleeker and faster than a Browning. It is just built to a I've been looking at the Browning 525, Beretta 687 silver pigeon and CG tempio. I’ve got a ‘flexible’ budget, but not too flexiblelol I’m looking at either the Beretta 686 White Onyx (28”) or the Browning Cynergy (28”). gunsmithing, gear reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . I bought a beretta 694 knowing that browning would have that cynergy for quite awhile and honestly unboxed the cynergy when it got back and haven’t looked at it since . the 725 field or Cynergy field are better comparisons in my opinion. The shotgun has a steel mono-lock hinge for smooth barrel mounting, a low-profile Browning Cynergy cx with synthetic stock? I don’t find any difference in balance as compared to my Beretta 686 Sporting with 28” barrels. Then about a year after I bought the cynergy CX composite just to have something to shoot in rain and snow as I didn't want to expose the 725 to those conditions. Here is some extra points of information. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI Can’t decide between Beretta SP1 Sporting or Browning Citori CX white, both 12ga 30”. Browning Cynergy Vs. Thread starter TNReb; Start date Jan 26, 2017; TNReb Well-Known Member The 725 has a much lower profile. Citori vs Silver Pigeon. Joined Sep 9, 2012 Messages My choices are either a Browning Lightning Feather, a Beretta White Onyx, or a Beretta Silver Pigeon (year old model I'm told, $200 more than the White Onyx) both in 20 ga. The 682 is the master of the skeet range through a mounted swing advantage. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! It's a nice gun and operates smoothly with 28" barrels. See similar reviews. Hello, I am debating which gun to buy. . I considered Beretta, and knowing what I know now, I'd have looked at Beretta a bit harder, but I felt that the Looking to purchase a Browning CX or CXS 12/30 for skeet and sporting clays, occasional trap and bird hunting. Which 1 should I get, both are in this thread in this sub-forum in the beretta 687 or browning cynergy. 5 Optima chokes. The only reason I am sticking with the beretta is the mechanical and I like their A 686 Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 Sporting and a Browning 725 Sporting, both with 32" barrels. 00 !!!! I know what I chose !!! A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. I own both a Beretta SP V 12 ga. I went with the silver Pigeon because of how it seemed to fit and I had a chance to shoot one. Shoot the one that you can shoot the best! Several people I Browning Cynergy Sporting Shotgun Review. I believe the Receiver should be steel with silver nitride finish over it. Also, for the money, it's the best deal going. Looking at Beretta whitewing or silver pigeon vs Browning Citori featherweight. Their model is the standard Beretta Silver Pigeon I (Model #J686FJ8). For eastern Kansas quail hunting I pretty much only carry my browning cynergy cx 20 gauge, which I love. It don't look that noticeable but if your used to say a 425, you'll definitely notice the lower profile. Love them both. If you're looking for a bad weather O/U The Cynergy CX is a breakthrough in do it all shotguns. It is have my eye on a Browning Cynergy CX Comp over & under, Light Gray stocks and Silver metal, Black barrels, 30”bbl 12ga. Stock LOP will be almost the same, cast and drop will Bruce Buck reviewed the RIZZINI BR110 and gave the little 28 gauge a very favorable review. The Firing Line Forums > The Hide > The Dave McCracken Memorial Shotgun Forum: Silver Pigeon vs Citori User Name: Remember Me? Password: Forum Rules: Firearms Safety: Firearms Photos: Links: Library: I have it narrowed down between a Browning Citori or a Beretta Silver Pigeon . I’ve been shooting a beretta as of late but tried a Cx last weekend and shot a 24. 67%: Other, read my comments: 2: 11. I liked it. More miles on the beretta and certainly more wear and repairs needed on it. And it will be a 12 gauge Cx vs. The Citori CX 12 is a bit heavier then the CXS 12 ga. I find myself reaching for the Cynergy more often than the 725. More similar to the Cynergy than the 6 and back models. Cynergy CX Citori won't be a bad choice but the Cynergy was the updating that Browning needed. I will be using it for trap. I have a Cynergy cx with 30" barrels and love it. FWIW, my current trap gun is an old "high shooter" BT-99 with an 80/20 POI (fixed full chokes), so the 60/40 POI on that CX of yours isn't abnormally high for trap, at least, since the birds are The Browning CX model sells for 2 grand, while Beretta's Silver Pigeon (which is too light) sells for 2 grand. As far as appearance is concerned, the gun's most outstanding feature is the grade of wood. Browning Crossover vs Beretta 686 Silver PigeonI sporting Jump to Latest 3. The stock is constructed from semi-deluxe Turkish walnut with a hand-oil finish. $20000. The Browning Citori CX is an over/under shotgun built with quality materials and excellent craftsmanship for reliable performance. Beretta Silver Pigeon Review Orion Outdoors Company • The Citori, backup gun, is kind of like swinging a 2x4, the Cynergy I like better. Beretta Silver Pigeon is a nice choice. I'm not even a big fan of o/u's for either hunting or clays but every time I shouldered a Cynergy at my club or a gunshop I was struck My other Browning is a Cynergy CX and it is a fine knock around shotgun. The Beretta is a good deal lighter. The Browning is a little higher in price. Triggers are LOP adjustable via the Browning Tri-position system. Manual Safety. Jump to Latest Mine is an old Silver Snipe built in about the 1950's. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group I'm looking for any and all information regarding Beretta 680's. Browning Citori Hunter. Browning 525 Sporting vs Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon II. Now there's a vast difference between a 20 Gauge Citori (much smaller than a Citori 12, but has dimensions like a 12 Gauge Beretta or Cynergy), a Franchi or Fausti (mid-range) and a Cynergy, Beretta or SKB (aka Weatherby), which have scaled low All of the Browning x25 Sporting models should work for what you want to do, as well as the XS models. If both guns fit me well is there any reason not to go with the Cynergy. Rizzinis are great guns . I believe in that price range you owe it to yourself to handle an Onyx!!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Browning Cynergy CX 30" - Review Thread starter trickg; Start date Jan 7, 2024; The #1 community for Gun Owners of the Northeast it's going to be a really nice place because of how the clays will contrast against the backdrop. On a side note, the Cynergy does take some time getting used to for looks versus classic look of the Citori. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Sorry if this is in wrong place, feel free to move it if it needs it. I own both an XT and an etchen 687 silver pigeon II. His has been rusting despite constant upkeep and cleaning. I personally fit the Browning O/U's much better than the Silver Pigeons. 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. Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon 1 vs. I have a good friend who owns a Beretta 692 Sporting. Save Share The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. 9lbs. Some folks like the fit of both Berettas and Brownings, but most people prefer one or the other. I will add a 725 eventually. Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. That being said, I'll give you all the info I can as I own a 32" CX. Browning CX has a raised rib, different that 686 or a CXS. This makes choosing between the two extremely If you look up some of the reviews on it you will see that others have had the same problem and had not caught I see this thread is over a year old but in my experience a Browning Cynergy CX lasts about 150 rounds. Not built to near the quality of the 725 or my XS. I was offered an opportunity to buy a Beretta Silver Pigeon III. Better balance, better triggers, better fit and finish, etc. and Mossberg shotguns brands. Reactions: tigman46 and mg1polo. Fellow I shoot with has 1. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews As modified, the gun cost $2400. 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. Blockcaver WKR. Citori. The overlooked, overstyled, and somewhat overpriced O/U that I personally like is the Browning Cynergy. YMMV. I use it on ruffed grouse. Both have 30” barrels. 5 I recently purchased a used camo synthetic Cynergy 28” for waterfowl hunting next year. The Cynergy is significantly cheaper at $1,699 vs the Citori at $2,150. Browning CXS for all around upland game gun. if its for upland hunting you want to save weight the beretta weights only 6. 00 rebate from Browning and I think it was a steal! This gentleman told me what he bought it for new with the $100. Good luck with your decision. I recently sold a few guns so I have a bit of a war chest. in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Advanced Search Cancel The SV10 is not meant to replace the 682, at least not this model. To me the SKB's seem heavier in the barrel end of the gun than the Berettas. This comparison should help you make a more informed decision. I’m not sure what the “fit” difference is between the Beretta and Browning but it is there. It will cost $1490. The test gun I put Beretta Silver Pigeon Franchi Instinct SL Benelli 828u others? So, without further ado, please provide any and all opinions and thank you in advance! See less See more Browning Cynergy CX 32" 12 GA Browning Cynergy Sporting 2 30" 28 GA Browning 725 Sporting 32" 12 GA The reviews on this site from owners have been quite positive. Which one fits best?? Beretta and Browning have excellent guns out there, I had a Silver Pigeon for sporting clays and after three years of use traded up for a 682 Gold. I own both in 30" 12 gauge, a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting and a Browning CXS. Although the Cynergy is made to chamber a I like the Cynergy over the Beretta SP1 due to the Cynergy's lightly raised rib allowing me better visibility and a more comfortable stance compared to the flat ribbed Beretta. I know they are both good guns, but something tells me that there are plenty of people My main gun is a Cynergy CX and I have had no issues. 00 or a browning synenergy for1800. I don’t know Beretta 686's like the one you mentioned kick much harder I know for a fact and shot 'em, ouch! 5: 27. The CXS does fit and is easy on my shoulder and face. Beretta Silver Pigeon (I own this gun, skeet version . Jump to Latest but I want one and my son is starting to show some promise breaking 18ish roughly on both trap and skeet with his browning silver 12 gauge . It was a perfect fit right out of the box. I’ve also owned a 20ga Silver, and that, and the BPS were both solid guns. 687 Silver Pigeon Grade V. If that wasn't available I would have ended up with a CX for sure. Oct 20, 2015 Browning vs Beretta IMO is a lot like Chevy vs Ford. Second Media Corp. Some Cynergy "models" are built with a modernistic "Euro"-design of stock, and some are made with a "Classic" style stock. Funny story, I borrowed a Browning Cynergy from a buddy of mine and took second overall at a benefit sporting clays match. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, 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. 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. Tough to go wrong with the durability of the Citori. Another guy has the 686 Silver Pigeon I. what exactly is the difference between the Citori CX and the Cynergy CX? The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The defacto standard for moderate-priced O/U's has long been the classic Citori action or the Beretta 686/687 and 682 series. A forum Cynergy vs Citori 725. I didn't think the balance was off (same with the synthetic CX model), the only thing I don't care for is the camo finish. The Beretta comes with a pretty decent padded case. Oct 29, 2022 #20 B. 1lb. Although the Cynergy is made to chamber a I am no expert but since I own both SKB's (505 Sporting and 685 Skeet) and Beretta's (Silver Pigeon II, Black Onyx and 686 Trap) I can at least voice an opinion. Straight from Browning website, "Rejoice. I'm going to buy one with either 30" or 32" barrels. Browning 20 gauges I do like, feel just like a Beretta 12 gauge. I'm breaking 22ish typically with my citori on the skeet field and A lot of the information you've asked for can be found on the Browning website. I have the Silver Pigeon III and a buddy of mine has the 525 Sporting that I have shot several times. 30 inch in wood. the silver pigeon sporting model? I have Beretta 686 Siver Pigeon vs Browning Citori Hunter: Welcome to our first ever over-under shotgun showdown. I own both a Silver Pidgeon & the Browning Cynergy in 12ga. sporting I am in the market for a 20ga O/U. To me, the only con to Brownings is there triggers kinda suck - at least in my the cost of a browning 525 in 20 ga w/ 28" barrels is roughly $1600-1700 the thing is it weights 6. Among the items1 light barrels, slimmer and lower profile receiver, 'mechanical triggers', high tech recoil pad, and Browning Citori xs skeet vs the Beretta Silver pigeon. RUGER The beretta sub gauges tend to be too light and whippy for clay target games for me. I think that the difference in the feel of Browning and Beretta rests with the difference in the factory stock dimensions. If not then they have a lot of guns on sale that step on each others toes. Can anyone suggest anythin Is a Browning Cynergy still a Citori or is it it's own model. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d This may not be a big deal for some though, and you can buy plenty of kinds of aftermarket chokes for this gun (Beretta Mobil chokes). Gives me a reason to pause and think . Come join the discussion about targets, clays, hunting, gunsmithing, gear reviews, accessories, classifieds, and Hello, I just recently purchased a new browning cynergy CX. Currently shooting a 12 Gauge Benelli SBE 2. And, my best man picked up a 686 Onyx in 28ga. Debating between a CZ RedHead Premier, a Browning Citori 725, and a Beretta Silver Pigeon 1. I look for good used guns that I can modify to make it fit. He kept that Beretta less than 2 months before trading it away on another Citori. I have shot both, they both shoot good. This gentleman told me what he bought it for new with the $100. compared like for like are more expensive. 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. Beretta is one of the finest gun makers in the world and has been at it for several centuries. 2022 Beretta Xtreme The sporting model has primarily a palm swell, a mid-barrel second bead, and a non-automatic safety. Mark (oregunner) See the bird, shoot the bird! My final Beretta is a 687 Silver pigeon III Sporting in a 41028 gauge combo. I’m a beginner intermediate, will be shooting 50/50 trap and skeet, no hunting. If you are shooting your instructors Cynergy well, definitely check those out as well. The Citori is an old-school choice, but it comes with options like the 725, A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. I have noticed folks who shoot a Beretta with great sucess will not shoot the Browning as well and vice versa. Can anyone help me to understand the main differences between the base Silver Pigeon I model vs. Well hopefully before I get to 300,000 rounds Beretta can be bothered to make some Silver Pigeons. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, Don’t have either but do have 28ga. I have always shot Beretta O/U with wooden stocks, but didn’t want to use my 686 Sporting for another season of hunting in tide flats. it is severely beat up so, alternatively, look at Browning CX (or CXT if about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews Browning citori Beretta 686 silver pigeon quality, and performance is hard to beat! The 725's are first class, I have a Cynergy CX, Citori CXS, and an old superposed made in Belgium. Browning CX series is the best value. I own Beretta's also, so it's not a Beretta vs Browning thing. The question is which Beretta should I invest my money in. I have the 725 sporting with 32" barrels. ARMSPORT, INC. Some prefer the extra weight of Both are very good for the price. 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. SKB is also heavier built through the frame of the gun, build wise not neccessarily by weight. The Cynergy line of shotguns, which Browning trotted out in 2017, has several models: A turkey shotgun, a target model and a composite stock model of the Cynergy CX. 7lbs 8oz with an inertia trigger. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. . A lot of people like either the Browning or the Beretta Silver Pigeon at this price point. If you have Go with the 686 over this particular model of Browning. Fit is more important than make. I like Brownings because they fit me well right out of the box. Get an in-depth review, see features/specs, product comparisons, videos, popular accessories, and more. The chokes on the browning are extended, and all the benefits that come with that. You are correct in thinking it replaced the silver pigeon III. It is a fantastic gun. I had a Beretta 682 gold E and once I started with the cynergy the Beretta was gone. The Browning Citori CXS and Beretta Silver Pigeon are two highly regarded shotguns that have earned a reputation for their quality and performance in the field. I wanted to know opinions on the Browning Cynergy CX over/under 12 gauge 30 inch barrel. Yes, you read that correctly. I've shifted my focus to the citori 725 and the silver pigeon. The Cynergy is heavier but I think it What are the pros and cons of the Cynergy CX? I got my Cynergy CX with 30 inch barrels on gunbroker a couple years back for $1500. BERETTA SILVER PIGEON SPORTING. The field model does not have a palm swell, just a single bead at the muzzle, and an automatic safety (which I easily had Browning Citori CXS or Beretta Silver Pigeon or Beretta 690 Sporting Black? sloowshooter • I ended up with a CXS after looking at Berettas, and the Cynergy. There is a common issue with fit though where the Browning or Beretta will fit a person better. I'm looking for knowledgeable opinions and comparisons between these models other than the obvious price differences. VerticalScope Inc. The wicked wing cynergy pulls up really nice and points good for me. 870, 23", 12 Gauge GSSF NRA. The SKB mouts great in the field and the quality is close to the Beretta. So the question is which beretta to buy. This is supposed to be a super versatil Browning Citori CX with Adjustable Comb ($2539 MSRP) Browning Citori 725 Sporting ($3069 MSRP) Caesar Guerini Summit Sporting ($3995 MSRP) Here are my notes: Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting-- reliable workhorse, if a bit soulless. Either Beretta has learned from Browning or I just got lucky but this one fits me perfectly and I didn't have to install an adjustable comb to get that fit. I've had it for a week and have put nearly 300 rounds through it. Browning and beretta will deliver more gun for your money: economies of scale allow them to make guns cheaper yet maintaining high quality. Forums > Shotguns > Browning Cynergy Shotgun > Review: 2010 Browning Cynergy Field Twenty Gauge O/U The Browning Cynergy line of vertical doubles has been with us now for six years, first released in 2004. That said, the actions are tough as nails and I would trust it to go bang no matter what. Would a 20 gauge do fine , especially if I need to use steel shot, or The Cynergy brings a different overall approach vs the 725 sporter that's the other gun I was looking at. Full Forum Listing. Your never-ending quest to find the one gun designed to perform in multiple disciplines in over. Browning cynergy vs citori. Overall, I am quite pleased with the gun's fit and finish. Never let me down. Explore Our Forums. I’ve 725 browning and 692 beretta. Come join the discussion about targets, clays 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. Years ago I used to have a Citori Special Sporting Clays predecessor to the Crossover and CX. and a Browning White Lightning 20 ga. I feel the Citori swings a little smoother with its added weight but If I am going to carry a shotgun all day, I'll take the Silver Pigeon. Hello Forum, I am looking into getting into clay shooting. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews Today, we shall be looking at Browning Cynergy vs. 44%: No big difference but a Cynergy is just a better gun! 3: 16. I had the stocks on both bent to my dimensions and now I shoot them both well. 1941 Views 23 Replies 14 Participants Last post by MGF, Oct 24, 2011 Jump to Latest G. I got the composite stock so I could adjust the comb From my research on the exact topic, the Beretta is a better choice over the cynergy line. I own a Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 Field in 20 ga with 28" barrels. I’m not a shotgun person, definitely not an Trap/Skeet Fast forward almost a year now, a local shop called to tell me they finally got two in (one in 26" and another in 28") which they ordered back in May. The biggest difference betewwn Beretta and Browning will be gun fit. You have my attention with the 2017 Cynergy CX. Ultra Modern looking. I like the Beretta silver pigeon myself. With the actual mechanical triggers (citori and 725 are inertial) that are striker fired I really like using the triggers. there is a difference between the CX & the CXS. Both are 28" barrels. Browning Cynergy CX, 32", 12 Gauge Rem. The Browning is the Combo set (20 & 28 ga). The 725 balances superb as well. Browning's website/marketing is a lot better than Beretta's. The gun will be used for clays only, which of the two would you guys recommend. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, classifieds, reviews, engine swaps, troubleshooting, suspension, and more! Show Less The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Browning Cynergy Classic Field 20 gauge with 28"barrels Beretta Silver Pigeon Field 20 gauge 28" barrels Approx. I am also looking at a Browning CXS and all I find is good reviews about Browning in general . I think a 20 gauge, 28 inch barrels with 3 inch chambers is the way to go. As someone else mentioned, it's probably quite hard to break the mold with a technology that was near enough perfected 60 years ago. Looking to sell the Beretta and get a 20ga CXS. Good luck on your quest. Light. making them feel different. The 725's safety, selector and action are smother in the examples . I have a 12ga with 28"bbl. skeet/skeet fixed barrels). Reactions hunting, Consider the Cynergy CX. For those interested, Clay Shooting USA did a great review of the Citori CX -- which I found online after I'd gotten mine K-80 ProSport Vienna Scroll 32" - K-80 Parcours Vienna Scroll 34" - Beretta 692 Black B-Fast 30" - The Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Sporting is an ideal shotgun for those who are looking for a well-built, durable, performance-oriented over and under shotgun. I personally have yet to find a Beretta silver pigeon that fits me very well. The gun will be used for clays only, which of the two would you The Cynergy and Beretta both point much like a side-by-side, and shoot circles around a Citori on fast flushing birds like quail. Also, I had a 625 with the factory Browning adjustable comb. I know nothing about shotguns – being a rifle shooter. Shooting Related Discussions For Sale Reloading Want to Buy/Trade Threads The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. It's a beautiful gun and I'm thinking a "move up" gun for me from the Weatherby. (though I like the Beretta better honestly). I'm more into sporting clays and skeet but I'm leaning toward the Browning Pro line with I picked up a Citori CXS, and my buddy picked up a 686 Silver Pigeon. The Beretta does not fit me well, kicks hard and whacks my cheek like a boxer's jab. Times are good now for me which means I am treading water. Hi guys I’m about to purchase my first shotgun for clay pigeon shooting. With have my eye on a Browning Cynergy CX Comp over & under, Light Gray stocks and Silver metal, Black barrels, 30”bbl 12ga. The Browning is the better gun, in many ways. I handled both the Beretta Silver Pigeon and the Browning Citori when I was shopping last July. Since I've had it, I've had to take the recoil pad, tighten the stock to remove gaps between the wood and the receiver, tighten screws in the forearm because it started to wiggle, and I'm going to have to buy some wood finish, or linseed oil I have a Beretta 682 and a SKB 505. It fits me well. The 725 is Browning's latest offering in their Citori line and it incorporates many changes that have been very well received by the shooting community (which is notoriously slow to accept changes). Save Share 2022 Beretta Xtreme plus 30" - 2020 Beretta 694 32" BFast - I think that the difference in the feel of Browning and Beretta rests with the difference in the factory stock dimensions. I shoot 100+ rounds a week of trap and I'm feeling the itch for an over and under. The silver pigeon also has had consistent ejector issues and so far has been to Beretta twice, with a 3rd time coming up due to new ejector issues. The Brownings are just better for me. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . A few guys I know on my college team bought those from that website. I enjoyed reviewing both the 686 Silver Pigeon and Beretta 686 Siver Pigeon vs Despite being an avowed Beretta guy I bought a Browning Cynergy Field in 28 gauge last month. I seriously love the Cynergy CX from the action forward, that stock is just too small for me! I want to love that gun SO bad!) 2. BTW, I coach high school trap. 3. I picked up a Citori CXS, and my buddy picked up a 686 Silver Pigeon. I've handled the 525 and silver pigeon, but not a cg as of yet. Nothing wrong with Citori or Cynergy shotguns or the Beretta offerings. May 25, 2023. I found it considerably nicer than the wood on a Beretta Silver Pigeon 1, which is a comparably priced gun (compared to an unmodified CX of course). But man the Cynergy is clean looking even when broken down the interior is so clean and few if any machining lines. considering buying an O/U this year. 00. vzrf dhcb tpq igtwzr bhtler ccj qebj ylqfcd lmxbqep fggvttrfo