dedicated 391 and 390 Beretta aficionados to shake their collective heads and Specifially trap. Mama to the baby side by side comparison. In 2006, Winchester debuted the SX3 with the Active Valve gas system. Here's one of the better reviews to date of the Maxus Sporting: I have already bought myself a trap gun, a lightly used 1985 citori trap model(very lightly used considering age). overly heavy guns are part and parcel of the Stoeger line. The oversize forearm cap threads are crudely mis-machined and a pain to screw on. The Fusion is a Maxus before the marketing department came up with the name Maxus and played with the fore-end shape. Its best pattern totaled 124 of 140 pellets (89 percent) inside the 30-inch circle, which was only matched by the Franchi Affinity 3. Joe Genzel Side note: Go with the Old School Camo . Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Its also a much sleeker gun than the original. Sometimes when a gobbler hangs up you have to aim at the tom for 15 or 20 minutes (maybe longer). TFL SOSA SCORECARD: HANDICAPS BASED ON PRICE: BROWNING MAXUS 2 WICKED WING: $2,099 (-7 HANDICAP), WINCHESTER SX4 HYBRID HUNTER: $1,029 (-3 HANDICAP), SX4: Hands down, the Winchester SX4 is one of the lightest recoiling shotguns. But since the only thing left to hunt in Illinois besides whitetails are grays and foxtails, he now spends most of the fall and winter searching for oak and black walnut trees, and walking behind a crazy Russian squirrel dog named Vladimir. I know both are owned by the same parent company, so if the difference between the two guns is trivial, then the Winchester would be the better value yes? Duratouch is junk, it rubs right off. 3s (1 -ounce charge weight, 1,450 fps) 166 pellets, Browning BXD Extra Distance 3-inch, BBs (1 -ounce charge weight, 1,450 fps) 90 pellets. Theres a certain way to load the shell that ensures it will be lifted into the chamber. The industry standard is 40 yards, but we wanted to showcase the patterns at a more realistic yardage for duck hunters. cause for lament is the goofy notched recoil pad that makes aftermarket Its a 3-inch shotgun with one of the best operating systems (Active Valve) you will find, and hundreds of dollars cheaper than a Beretta A400 Xtreme Plus, Benelli Super Black Eagle 3, or Browning Maxus II. Get started today before this once in a lifetime opportunity expires. I know most hunting guns shoot flat but I wasn't sure if the Browning Maxus Sporting and SX3 sporting adjustable had high POI. All three uses require very different guns for the purest. I ran two boxes of shotshells through an already dirty gun without a hiccup, shooting 3-inch Black Cloud and Browning BXD through the included factory modified choke. Theres also a checkered texture so you have something to hold onto. 1100, its design has stood the test of time. Upload or insert images from URL. Berettas A400 shotguns are well known for their recoil mitigation system, called Kick-Off. It's a nice light shotgun for what it is. Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down on Autoloading Shotguns. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Overly hollow stocks that done, I'll take a stab at it. Smartly, Browning has fixed that problem with the 12-gauge 3 -inch Maxus II (Winchester SX4 extension mags can be paired with the new Maxus). I personally chose the SX4. Ive never had that issue with any SX4 (some of those have been the guns of friends who hunt 100 days a year and put thousands of rounds through their SX4s). I will say that forevermaybe. The Inflex pad was built to direct recoil away from the shooters face. Which is the Better Gun: Maxus II 12 gauge shotgun compared to the Winchester SX4 12 gauge shotgun. The first is Speed Load Plus, which lifts the first shell you load into the magazine right into the chamber. Although the Maxus retains the heavy triggers of most I rubbed a bunch of snow on the fore-end and pistol grip to make it wet and shot it with frozen hands (it was 20 degrees out). One of the concerns I had about the SX4 before buying it was the quality of the bolt. My Maxus is the 3 1/2 inch stalker model. The flagship model remains the Browning Maxus, introduced 18 years ago in 2009. Todaywe have an awesome match-up between the Browning Maxus 2 and the Winchester SX4! Genzel grew up chasing mallards and Canada geese in the Illinois River Valley. It also gives you better control of the Maxus II. In any way I can possibly rate a shotgun, the SX-4 is a significant downgrade from the SX-3. As mentioned, the Maxus was put on a diet, not so much weight as bulk. BROWNING SILVER / WINCHESTER SX3 / MAXUS. I have the SX4 and my old man has the Browning. You can post now and register later. It was also a tank (8 pounds) due to its all-steel construction. 2 Reply Euphoric_Protection3 1 yr. ago Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. model, it defines the all-around gas autoloader. 8/10. But Ive also patterned and shot a handful of other SX4s on ducks, snow geese, and clay birds. It has served me well in trap and I don't regret it. For the same dollars, I like the Winchester sx4 and the Browning silver due to price. A few buddies that owned them put shooting tape on the fore-end to ensure the gun would not slip from their hands. For me the answer is clearid get an 1100 and never look back. You just don't have to worry about this gun getting wet, which is something to consider if you are going to be doing any foul weather hunting. I stand and bring it to my shoulder like I would in a duck blind or pheasant field, and fire. Other changes are also puzzling. Do you happen to know about what the sporting models are selling for? The 20 did have it the 12 doesn't , I know because I owned a 20 and 12 bore SX3. None of our testers in Texas could tell much of a difference between the A400 Xtreme Plus and the SX4 when it came to recoil. It used a gas tippet system borrowed from the Browning Gold. up or thumbs down verdict on several firearms. Ive had similar experiences with the SX3 and SX4 paired with Winchester Xpert. Good luck. I was wondering if anybody has hands on experience with both? stick plastic kick-off, a shot counter by Nintendo (in the Xcel model) and go elsewhere. So does this mean that the Maxus 2 isn't worth the extra money? Out of the two , I would go with the browning ( cant believe I said that ? Probably, but the A400 Xpolar is surely tempting albeit more money. There is also a new, peculiar looking, parallelogram-shaped bolt release and a trapezoid shaped trigger guard. A well-built inertia shotgun with a good trigger. loads right out of the box. Royboy. Its much easier to find when ducks are in the decoys. Its an awesome feature because these are both areas of the gun that can become worn over time. i have had a play with both and just my opinion. hassle-free. JavaScript is disabled. These opinions may change as I continue to shoot and experience more guns! Ive found the system to be both handy and a pain in the ass. I didn't like the benelli's at first because it seemed like everyone who shot them thought they were so amazing and that you were just buying the name. If i was looking for a gun for sporting clays or wingshooting i would've went with the SX3, it seemed to be more balanced and swing better for me. All rights reserved. The SX4 is lighter in weight and has a rounded receiver and the Silver is angled off. There are better duck guns than the SX4, but in terms of value, Winchesters auto-loader is unmatched. Im looking at a new autoloader for bird hunting and skeet shooting. Pleasantly soft-shooting. Here are the results from the range: Black Cloud Close Range 3-inch No. . That made the gun a little more difficult to swing than some of its competitors. 8/10, SX4: I know I can shoot this shotgun well. ). Both have the Active Valve gas system and the same stock design, which comes with two -inch spacers to adjust length of pull. A moderately heavy A lot of new competitors start with a BT 99 and then some graduate to better guns as they more serious about the sport. versions and is Browning's best autoloading shotgun. But I do want to hunt with it also. The SX4 is about half the price (The Browning name warrants a huge markup). More sharing options. Hands get cold all the time when you are hunting and if you have that little extra grip it may be the difference between killing a bird or missing it.. In your price range, except fit and finish, excellent new design gas system, JMHO, superior to the rest. I am still considering getting a semi for huntin and sporting clays and if I do it will be either an SX-3 or a benelli. As you can probably tell by the custom Cerakote finish on this test gun (which is my personal SX4) there have been some aftermarket modifications made that you wont find on a factory SX4. There are some shotshells the gun wont like and wont speed load. I like that. Unless you're trying to kill turkeys at 60 yards. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. FABARM XLR5 VELOCITY My current pair is still running strong; together pushing 150K rounds. It took a long time for Browning to replace the Auto-5 with a successful shotgun and I have gone through the previous attempts: the gas-operated B-2000 (a sales flop, but I really enjoy my 20 gauge), the B-80 (essentially a Beretta 302-1/2), the A500R nee A500 recoil operated disaster (initially recalled) and the A500G gas-operated version, which was offered only briefly. Pigeon Watch Ltd. Just $1 per month , If youre looking for a reliable 3-inch auto-loader thats affordable, theres no better choice than the Winchester Super X4, By The last post that I made was in response to liquidrazer asking if i made a decision between the two. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The SX4 bolt has the same simple two-piece design as the SX3. The exterior upgrades on this gun are exemplary and make it one of the best duck hunting shotguns on the market. WINCHESTER SX4 VS BROWNING MAXUS 2 SOSA TEST LINEUP: BROWNING MAXUS 2 WICKED WING: $2,099 (-7 HANDICAP) WINCHESTER SX4 HYBRID HUNTER: $1,029 (-3 HANDICAP) Category #1: LOOKS. The fore end of the Maxus clips on, and the Maxus has a magazine cutoff. Plus, your average hunter should keep shooting distances inside 35 yards. Whether our targets in the field or our targets in life, we will only hit what we are focused on so live the #targetfocusedlife. Less plastic and MIM parts. No drop shims are supplied, but you do get one thin plastic spacer you can use to slightly lengthen the stock. The SX4 is offered in 20 different synthetic, camouflage, and a combination of camouflage and Cerakote finishes called Wicked Wing. Please "Like", comment and subscribe to our channel. Fits 12 gauge Winchester SX3 & SX4 camo, and composite . I really did not understand how it could possibly fit any human being. warranty (three years with a peculiar "within 30 days" registration The catch is that the guns have a handicap based on price, meaning that they must perform higher overall toovercome that handicap. Things can change in a hurry. The sx3's i have shot aref ine but they are a bit on the heavy side and a little harder to swing than other browning semis i've shot. You almost have to push the shotshell all the way into the magazine tube and pull your thumb out fast enough so the lifter can catch the shell and deliver it to the chamber. Below is the standard scorecard and guide for handicaps based on price. There is no grip cap. But since the only thing left to hunt in Illinois besides whitetails are grays and foxtails, he now spends most of the fall and winter searching for oak and black walnut trees, and walking behind a crazy Russian squirrel dog named Vladimir. It is well-finished in the Hunter and other walnut stocked versions and is Browning's best autoloading shotgun. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. Whatwe're really looking to find out today is whether or not the Maxus 2 is worth the extra money when the SX4 shares many of the same internal parts as the Maxus. Sometimes pins on cheaper guns will wear out fast, and wont strike the shotshell primer deep enough to set off the charge. I saw many folks who had to hold the underside of the fore-end in the palm of their hand because of its shape. For 2017, Winchester has introduced the SX4. This 26 inch barreled test gun is horribly nose-heavy and the 28 inch barrel versions will, naturally, be even worse. autoloader that is essentially maintenance-free. The other three are all very good models. Gun Parts. Mainly for clays turkey and grose. Copyright 2013 by Randy Wakeman. This factory original Browning/Winchester part is made to the highest standards like the parts already found in your Browning/Winchester shotgun. additions problematic. Its an ultra-reliable, gas-driven semi-auto for less than $900. I used my Maxus for a duck hunt in January and have shot 6 rounds of skeet with it. The SX4 is available with stock lengthening inserts. There were better shotguns in our test, but you will pay a premium for them. Browning Maxus Grackle_killer. 12 gauge shotgu. ALL the ones I have see have been fine . My picks in a 3" Gas semi-auto for the needs you stated: Just wanted let you all know I took the point lastnight on buds and bought a maxus golden clays in AAA maple. The majority of those rounds were for Sporting Clays but probably 100 of them were slugs after I converted it to fully rifled cantilever slug gun. I currently use the one for 1 1/4 oz loads with everything and so far no problem, but might not work with light loads. You pull it back to open the bolt and press the bolt-release button to shut it. I have an Italian made 390. Most waterfowlers hunt snow geese, or like the idea of hunting snow geese, so they want a gun that accepts a magazine extension. Winchester SX3 - 02/16/10 04:38 PM. The gun will also be widely available in models that are all-camo (Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Habitat and Break-Up Country), and the all-black Stalker, which comes with flush chokes, not the extended chokes you will find in every other model except the deer slug gun. It cycled them all without issue. Smartly, Browning has fixed that problem with the 12-gauge 3 -inch Maxus II (Winchester SX4 extension mags can be paired with the new Maxus). . It had no problem gobbling them up. Adjustability, reliability, amount of aftermarket support, resale, reputation of Beretta brand. It is well-finished in the Hunter and other walnut stocked 9.5/10, SX4: I am so used to this gunthat it basically form fits my hands. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. It shoulders well, recoil isn't bad and weight is also nice. Was looking at the sx4 and the browning maxus, what's everyone's thoughtson these guns Quote; Link to comment Share on other sites. The guns are very close. Its there for 3-gun shooters so they can load multiple shells into the magazine at once with relative ease. Why do you like the beretta? The receiver on my original gun developed a hairline crack at 200K+ rounds. The 20-gauge version of the gun is only 6 pounds, 12 ounces, and is an even better option for waterfowlers who pheasant hunt or are run-and-gun turkey hunters. Articles may contain affiliate links which enable us to share in the revenue of any purchases made. Was looking at the sx4 and the browning maxus, what's everyone's thoughtson these guns. Want to make America great again? Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. . I have also killed some honkers with that at 40-plus yards using the A5. The SX4 is the best value is a gas operated auto loader for the field. I like the Winchester sx4 and the Browning silver due to price. I thought it was odd-looking. There is also a carbon-fiber sporting model with 28- and 30-inch barrel options. The forearm is angular in shape for no functional reason. Thats why the Winchester SX4 is such a great choice. Red dots and Magnifiers. the rear. That made it durable, but expensive to produce. I like all black guns and really like the feel of the dura touch stock. The one difference you will find in the Winchester Super X4 is a brass ring at the base of the piston, not a black rubber O-ring. Remington's gas gun is a very soft shooter and is now available in a Sportsman But the recoil you experience with the Winchester is only slightly heavier than the Beretta, which is to say its incredibly manageable. The SX3 (and Browning Silver) share the same action and can Heavy rib, heavy trigger and In the end I bought a used Browning Citori Trap Model. . Ive shot the SX3 plenty and was impressed with its functionality, but Winchester lowered the price on the SX4 by $200, and my thought was: that cost cutting had to come from somewhere. (Just a side note: I was impressed the SX4 cycled as well as the SX3, and it has better ergonomics and overall fit and feel). Winchester SX4: https://www.winchesterguns.com/products/shotguns/super-x4/current/sx4-waterfowl-hunter-woodland.html, Browning Maxus II: https://www.browning.com/products/firearms/shotguns/maxus-2/limited/maxus-2-camo-realtree-timber.html, https://www.winchesterguns.com/products/shotguns/super-x4/current/sx4-waterfowl-hunter-woodland.html, https://www.browning.com/products/firearms/shotguns/maxus-2/limited/maxus-2-camo-realtree-timber.html. SX4: This is a solid-looking gun. That would be number one on my list. years from Franchi and the ten years from Benelli. extra barrels ($799) all combine to make the A400 series one that has caused In either 20 or 12 gauge, this ATA made autoloader is one of Easy on the eyes and shoulder alike, Browning has been using the speed loading function for decades (you will find it on the A5 line as well). I think we saw one flock of honkers that day, so I spent a majority of the morning staring at his gun. Your previous content has been restored. Get a FREE case of Federal Ammowith the purchase of a shotgun > $500! Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. I have had a Maxus for 3 months and really like it. I would opt for the SX4 because I would want the larger safety and trigger guard. Personally, I'd go with a new old stock or slightly used SX3 over the SX4. I do look after it though! Mine is the "Flannigun" with the red receiver, duratouch and synthetic stock which I really like on rainy days. Thats why the Super X4 won the great buy award in our recent review on the best duck hunting shotguns. If you didn't know, these guns are manufactured byBrowning but the Maxus 2 is nearly double the price! Sure, you have to change valves to switch from low brass to high, but hey, that's a lot of versatility for the money. You really can make a poor decision between the two. I'd recommend it. It is priced right and functions beautifully. of product you'll have to buy twice and that is no bargain. The SX4 is well-balanced as well. Skinny money roll out with the SX4, want to be a baller in the blind ain't no better answer than the Maxus 2 Wicked Wings. Only had 1 or 2 malfunctions and that was with 1 oz loads. Like all . only MC 312 is one of the latest inertia autoloaders. Its also much easier to clean and has almost a 60 year track record of reliability. Todays SX4 looks much different than the SX1. If you want a 20 gauge, go with the silver. I have been looking for a new shotgun but don't know what to choose. A very good auto the maxus - nearly as good as a beretta A400 Xplor ??? There is no button under the carrier to press before manually opening the bolt, like you would with a Beretta or Benelli. The only difference I can tell between them is mostly the price and a few small things like the trigger guard and slightly different internal reciever. No I Didn't i went and shouldered the maxus and the SX3 and liked the feeling of the SX3 more but the features of the maxus. the new 2014 models are soon to be announced. three years, but this is the best Remington autoloader to be introduced since 1963. Muzzle heaviness is back, though, with the SX4 and it is worse than ever. Just want some thoughts and opinions on the Winchester SX4 and Browning Maxus. Introduced in 2008, the SA-08's dual-valve gas system has demonstrated excellent reliability in cycling 12-gauge shells from ultra-light 7/8-ounce target loads to 3-inch magnums. I've been asked many, many times to give a brief thumbs It's a gun I don't mind carrying around all day that's for sure. The Winchester Super X4 was one of the best patterning shotguns in our testnot surprising since it uses the proven Invector Plus choke system, which many Browning guns have utilized for decades. Most of my trick shots have been pulled off with this gun, and the recoil is super soft. The SX4 has also been incredibly reliable throughout my career. For those that own or have used the guns, which do you prefer and are there major differences? It has slowed down when dirty, which lets me know its time for a cleaning. The old Maxus was blocky and kind of hard to get a comfortable grip on for those with smaller hands. The SX1 was chambered for 2-inch shotshells, like many of the auto-loaders and double guns of that era. I shot at a 30-inch target. My test model was the Maxus II Wicked Wing. I've been taking apart the SX4 for a very long time. This gun gave me little issues too. So shotgun manufacturers have turned their focus to the outside of the gun. I have the V3 and it is a good choice. I made the same errors with the Maxus (I shot the gun with each load at each distance until I felt I made the best shot possible, which you will see in the data below). Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team.Don't worry, your information will not be shared. One gun for all three of the uses you cite (clays, grouse, turkey) will mean a slight compromisenot perfect for all three, but adequate for all. This 26 inch barreled snout-heavy pig is horribly nose-heavy, and the 28 inch barrel versions will naturally be even worse. Theres also an oversized bolt handle on the Winchester Super X4 so you can load and unload it with cold fingers or gloved hands. Sometimes I pull shots right and left, high and low. Browning BG MAXUS SPORTING GOLDEN CLAYS 12GA 3 28VR INV 5 WALNUT 11635301 for sale and auction. Everyone had different buying motives and these are just my opinions. it has features you don't find very often: authentic walnut stock, decent The gas system is almost the same except the Maxus is a bit heavier duty with an additional metal piece rather than polymer. 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