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Savage lists the Stevens 320 Security at $289 and it sells at $159.99, but every Security model is fixed cylinder and takes no choke tubes at all. The Field Grade lists at the same $289 and does. We ran 900 rounds through one.
Browning lists five Citori 725 models against twenty four of the newer Citori 825, and on the 725 Field the 12 gauge is the cheapest chambering by $370 while the sub gauges weigh exactly the same. We shot 1,200 shells through one.
The Sako TRG 22 A1 carries a guaranteed sub-MOA promise, a full aluminum chassis and a two-hinge folding stock at $6,349.00, while a TRG-22 with the same barrel is $4,009.99. We shot 600 rounds through one.
The Bergara Premier HMR Pro puts a nitrided Premier action and a mini-chassis stock at a $1,799.00 list price and a $1,549.99 street price. We shot 700 rounds through one and read Bergara’s own spec table.
The Proof Research Elevation starts at 5 lbs 14 oz, carries a sub MOA accuracy guarantee and sells from $2,825.99, while a Savage wearing the same brand of barrel starts at $1,109.99. We shot 500 rounds through one.
The Benelli 828U puts a solid steel breech block in an aluminum receiver, weighs 6.6 lbs in 12 gauge and sells for $2,779.99 against a $3,799 list price. We shot 1,000 shells through one and read Benelli’s own spec chart.
The Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon III lists at $3,899.00 and sells for $3,499.00, while the EELL Diamond Pigeon version of the same gun costs $9,499. We shot 900 shells through one and read Beretta’s own spec sheets.
The Dan Wesson DWX is a 45 ounce competition 9mm that costs $2,499.00 at nine retailers and nowhere less. We shot 1,100 rounds through one and read both of Dan Wesson’s spec sheets side by side.
The Barrett MRAD changes caliber in five minutes with a Torx wrench, but the MRAD SMR most retailers stock cannot do it at all. We shot 320 rounds across two barrels and read Barrett’s own spec sheets.