Tristar trinity reviews

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Tristar also builds a Trinity LT model that uses a lighter-weight aluminum alloy frame, but the alloy-framed LT does not come in a gauge model. The difference in weight is directly proportional to the receiver material -- steel is heavier than alloy. Barrel construction and stocks, however, are nearly identical. Thus, the overall weight comparison reflects the two model builds. Where the alloy Stevens comes in at 6. Aside from that build difference, the similarities between these two guns are eerie for shotties coming out of different Turkish factories. Upland hunters love variety.

Tristar trinity reviews

But does the gold-adorned double perform in the field as nicely as it looks in hand? The Trinity is built on a solid frame with sealed actions to keep out dirt and debris. Steel mono-block barrels are chrome-lined in both chamber and barrel. There are self-adjusting locking lugs, a single selective trigger, and dual extractors. The top tang barrel selector, like most other comparable designs, doubles as the safety. A red fiber optic front sight comes standard atop the ventilated rib. The acid-etched receiver displays sweeping scrollwork with karat gold inlay. Turkish Walnut stocks are finished with a sleek-looking oil finish. They are backed by a five-year mechanical warranty for the original purchaser. Unlike the steel Trinity, the LT version is a lightweight aluminum-alloy-framed double. Ditching the gold inlay and wearing semi-gloss stocks, the Trinity LT targets those who may want a lighter gun to tote afield. Where the Trinity sticks with the bigger bores on the solid frame, the LT includes bore and gauge options along with the and gauges. Weights on the LT span 5. Our test shotgun came as a inch barreled gauge Trinity. Why did we choose the Trinity over the LT?

Review by William P. Read More Read more about review stating One great shopping experience only a couple days and I am a happy camper.

I patterned, shot skeet with and hunted with the Trinity to see how it performed. Pheasant season had not yet arrived in Illinois when I was testing the Trinity, so I shot skeet and took the gun squirrel hunting to get a feel for how its 6-pound 5-ounce heft carried. I moved 10 yards closer and got a similar result. Then I shot every choke and two more loads from different manufacturers—and all patterned low. This must have been an anomaly, because every TriStar I had hunted with previously had shot accurately.

Tristar also builds a Trinity LT model that uses a lighter-weight aluminum alloy frame, but the alloy-framed LT does not come in a gauge model. The difference in weight is directly proportional to the receiver material -- steel is heavier than alloy. Barrel construction and stocks, however, are nearly identical. Thus, the overall weight comparison reflects the two model builds. Where the alloy Stevens comes in at 6. Aside from that build difference, the similarities between these two guns are eerie for shotties coming out of different Turkish factories. Upland hunters love variety. Some hunt with gauges, but many favor the subs with options in , , and gauge.

Tristar trinity reviews

These beautiful shotguns offer CNC-machined aluminum or steel receivers hand detailed with old-world craftsmanship. Both the lightweight-aluminum frame and carat gold inlaid steel-frame models feature deeply checkered, oil-finished Turkish walnut furniture, fiber-optic front sights, and five Beretta Mobil chokes SK, IC, M, IM, and F. LT aluminum-framed models are available in. Jeremy Mallette is co-founder of International Sportsman. An avid hunter and outdoorsman, he has spent more than a decade in the outdoor industry, from hiking and camping to silencers and hunting. His father taught him to shoot at age six, and he received his first firearm at age eight — a Colt Commando. He enjoys yearly trips to Kansas for pheasant hunting, spending time with his children at the deer lease, and collecting unique firearms.

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The Trinity, with its acid-etched engraving, is finished with karat gold inlay for an exceptionally classy look. But does the gold-adorned double perform in the field as nicely as it looks in hand? Sign In Login to Your Account. They cost around If this Tristar turns out to be a bomb it and a few others will simply be traded in towards another Benelli. Steel mono-block barrels are chrome-lined in both chamber and barrel. Read Less Read less about review stating One great shopping experience. Close to 5, rounds through each of these shotguns now and not ONE issue. It's how they handle the problem when they do make a bad one. Aside from that build difference, the similarities between these two guns are eerie for shotties coming out of different Turkish factories.

Whether you're looking for a reliable over-under or a sporty side-by-side, these double barrel upland shotguns will bang on birds without breaking the bank.

Regarding Tristars, I have repaired a couple of them that developed trigger issues, mostly failures to fire. The chokes are stored inside a plastic case and installed with a key wrench. Our test shotgun came as a inch barreled gauge Trinity. The top tang barrel selector, like most other comparable designs, doubles as the safety. Please consider creating a new thread. I couldn't believe the simplicity of the whole thing. I still use the CZ as a backup. Here again, one is not superior to the other, but rather, a personal preference. With options in both standard and sub-gauges, the Trinity is poised to grab serious market share as a solid value purchase for experienced shooters and new shotgunners alike. Premier is closer to 1, Have heard tristar commonly gets trigger and firing pin issues? Review by Anonymous User. Thats the aluminum Yildiz, seemed ok but was a little big around at the balance point for a Would recommend CZ any day.