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Paxton Arms produces high-quality Krieghoff shotguns, known for German engineering and precision. They blend traditional craftsmanship with modern technology for reliable performance. These shotguns remain favored among competitive shooters and upland hunters for their durability and smooth operation.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptional build quality and craftsmanship
- Outstanding reliability under field conditions
- Innovative recoil reduction systems
- Versatile for sporting clays and hunting
- Strong aftermarket support for upgrades
Key Variants
Krieghoff K-80
A top choice for competitive shooting and upland hunting with balanced weight and precision.
Krieghoff Classic
Renowned for its reliable field performance and traditional design.
Krieghoff Semprio
An affordable option incorporating key K-80 features for serious shooters.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Paxton Arms Krieghoff Shotgun | Beretta 687 | Blaser F3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $12,000+ | $10,500+ | $11,000+ |
| Capacity/Size | 12 gauge, 2.75\" or 3\" shells | 12 gauge, 2.75\" or 3\" shells | 12 gauge, 2.75\" or 3\" shells |
| Weight | 7.5 - 8.0 lbs | 7.5 - 8.0 lbs | 7.0 - 7.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Single selective trigger | Single selective trigger | Single selective trigger |
| Notable Pro | Superior craftsmanship and balance | Proven field reliability and heritage | Excellent fit with adjustable features |
| Notable Con | Premium price point | Less customizable than rivals | Slightly heavier than peers |
Best Use Cases
- Sporting clays and trap competition
- Upland bird hunting
- Precision range practice
- Collector's high-end shotgun
FAQs
Can I use 3\" shells in a Paxton Arms Krieghoff shotgun?
Yes, these shotguns accept both 2.75 and 3-inch shells per factory specs, offering versatility for different loads.
What is the weight range of Paxton Arms Krieghoff shotguns?
They typically weigh between 7.5 to 8 pounds depending on model and barrel length, balancing heft and maneuverability.
How does the Krieghoff K-80 model differ from the Classic?
The K-80 features advanced recoil reduction and improved balance tailored for competition, while the Classic focuses on traditional field reliability.
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