#SundayGunday: Stevens 555 Enhanced

Published on August 7, 2017
Duration: 3:14

Shawn Skipper, Editor for American Hunter/NRA Publications, provides an expert review of the Stevens 555 Enhanced over/under shotgun. He details its history, upgraded features like the Imperial walnut stock and laser-engraved receiver, and retained standard components. The review covers weight, available gauges (12, 20, 28, .410), choke versatility, and positive range performance, concluding that the $865 MSRP offers exceptional value for its performance class.

Quick Summary

The Stevens 555 Enhanced is an over/under shotgun featuring upgraded Imperial walnut stock, auto shell ejectors, and laser-engraved receiver filigree. Available in 12, 20, 28 gauge, and .410 bore, it includes five interchangeable chokes and offers performance comparable to higher-priced models for an MSRP of $865.

Chapters

  1. 00:15Brand History: Stevens Arms & Savage Arms
  2. 01:11Introducing the Stevens 555 Enhanced
  3. 01:35Key Enhanced Features: Wood, Ejectors, Receiver
  4. 01:44Standard Features & Construction
  5. 02:04Weight and Choke System
  6. 02:15Available Gauges and Performance
  7. 02:35Pricing and Value Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key upgrades in the Stevens 555 Enhanced model?

The Stevens 555 Enhanced features an upgraded Imperial walnut stock and forearm, an auto shell ejector, and a laser-engraved filigree ornament on its lightweight alloy receiver with a steel insert.

What gauges are available for the Stevens 555 Enhanced shotgun?

The Stevens 555 Enhanced is available in 12 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, and .410 bore. Each model is scaled to its specific gauge for optimal handling and balance.

What is the price and value proposition of the Stevens 555 Enhanced?

With an MSRP of $865, the Stevens 555 Enhanced is described as budget-priced but not budget-built. It offers performance comparable to more expensive shotguns, representing excellent value.

What accessories are included with the Stevens 555 Enhanced?

The Stevens 555 Enhanced comes equipped with five interchangeable choke tubes, allowing shooters to adapt the shotgun's pattern for various shooting distances and conditions.

Related News

All News →

More Reviews Videos You Might Like

More from NRApubs

View all →