Browning Citori 725: Guns & Gear|S4

Published on July 10, 2012
Duration: 4:18

The Browning Citori 725 shotgun is a modern evolution of the classic Citori design, featuring a new mechanical trigger system for improved reliability and a cleaner pull. Its low-profile receiver enhances ergonomics by bringing the shooter's hands closer to the bore centerline. The review highlights differences between the Hunter and Sporting Clays models, including barrel porting and length options.

Quick Summary

The Browning Citori 725 features a new mechanical trigger system for reliable second shots and a cleaner pull. Its low-profile receiver is 1/8th inch lower, improving ergonomics by bringing the shooter's hands closer to the bore centerline.

Chapters

  1. 00:00History of the Citori
  2. 00:53725 Mechanical Trigger System
  3. 01:34Low Profile Receiver
  4. 02:23Hunter vs. Sporting Clays Models
  5. 03:09Field Demonstration

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main advantage of the Browning Citori 725's mechanical trigger system?

The Citori 725's mechanical trigger ensures a reliable second shot even if the first shell fails to fire, offering a cleaner pull compared to older inertia-based systems.

How does the low-profile receiver of the Citori 725 benefit the shooter?

The 1/8th inch lower profile receiver brings the shooter's hands closer to the bore centerline, improving ergonomics and making the shotgun feel more integrated with the shooter.

What are the key differences between the Citori 725 Hunter and Sporting Clays models?

The Sporting Clays model typically includes barrel porting, longer barrel options up to 32 inches, and different aesthetic finishes, while the Hunter model is geared more towards field use.

What is the historical significance of the Browning Citori shotgun?

The Citori is an evolution of John Browning's original Superposed design, with the Citori line itself being in production since 1972, representing a long legacy of over-and-under shotguns.

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