92G Brigadier Tactical vs. CZ Shadow 2

Published on April 6, 2018
Duration: 36:41

This review compares the Beretta/Wilson Combat 92G Brigadier Tactical and the CZ Shadow 2, both high-end 9mm DA/SA pistols. Key differences lie in controls (decocker vs. safety), weight (Beretta 36oz vs. CZ 46.5oz), and trigger feel, with the Beretta favored for DA smoothness and the CZ for SA reset. Both offer competitive capacity with Mec-Gar magazines.

Quick Summary

The Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical weighs 36 oz and has a smoother DA trigger, while the CZ Shadow 2 weighs 46.5 oz and offers a superior SA trigger with a crisper reset. Both are 9mm DA/SA pistols, with the Beretta featuring a decocker and the CZ a manual safety.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: CZ Shadow 2 vs Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical
  2. 01:29Magazines and Ammunition Tested
  3. 05:59Physical Specifications Comparison: Weight & Size
  4. 09:15Controls: Decocker vs. Safety Explained
  5. 15:56Trigger Performance: DA vs SA
  6. 23:01Pricing and Value Analysis
  7. 27:49Malfunction Analysis: Ammunition Issue

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main differences between the CZ Shadow 2 and the Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical?

The Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical has a decocker-only, weighs 36 oz, and has a smoother DA trigger. The CZ Shadow 2 has a manual safety, weighs 46.5 oz, and features a superior SA trigger with a crisper reset. Both are 9mm DA/SA pistols.

How do the triggers compare on the CZ Shadow 2 and Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical?

The Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical is preferred for its smoother, lighter double-action pull. The CZ Shadow 2 excels with its single-action trigger, offering a shorter pull and a more tactile, quicker reset, making it ideal for precise follow-up shots.

What is the weight difference between the CZ Shadow 2 and the Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical?

The CZ Shadow 2 is considerably heavier, weighing 46.5 oz. In contrast, the Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical is lighter at 36 oz. This weight difference is noticeable when handling and carrying the firearms.

Can the CZ Shadow 2 and Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical use extended magazines?

Yes, both pistols can utilize Mec-Gar magazines for increased capacity. The CZ Shadow 2 can hold 19 rounds with extended Mec-Gar magazines, while the Beretta 92G Brigadier Tactical can hold 18 rounds.

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