TRISTAR ARMS SETTER for Sale
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Quick Look
TriStar Arms is a Turkish firearms manufacturer known for quality shotguns since the 1990s. Their Setter series emphasizes durable, reliable pump-action design suited for hunting and sport shooting. Setter shotguns have earned solid popularity worldwide for value and performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Rugged, reliable pump-action mechanism
- Affordable price with solid build quality
- Versatile use: hunting, sport, home defense
- Wide aftermarket support for parts
- Simple, user-friendly operation
Key Variants
No specific variants listed for the TriStar Setter series.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | TriStar Setter | Remington 870 | Mossberg 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $400-$500 | $500-$600 | $400-$550 |
| Capacity/Size | 4+1 rounds, 12-gauge | 4+1 rounds, 12-gauge | 5+1 rounds, 12-gauge |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 7.5 lbs | 7.1 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Single-Stage | Single-Stage | Single-Stage |
| Notable Pro | Value-oriented hunting shotgun | Widely trusted classic design | Robust corrosion resistance |
| Notable Con | Fewer custom options available | Higher cost | Less widespread availability |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting medium to large game
- Sport shooting and clay target practice
- Home defense shotgun
- General-purpose pump-action firearm
- Beginner to advanced shotgun users
FAQs
Can I use 3-inch shells in the TriStar Setter?
TriStar Setter shotguns are generally chambered for 2.75-inch shells. Verify your model's specific chamber size before using 3-inch shells to ensure safe operation.
What gauge is the TriStar Setter available in?
The Setter pump-action series is primarily available in 12 gauge, catering to most hunting and sport shooting needs.
How does the TriStar Setter compare to Remington 870?
The Setter offers a more budget-friendly option with solid reliability but fewer aftermarket parts than the Remington 870, a veteran design favored law enforcement and sportsmen.
