First Look: TriStar Viper G2 PRO

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posted on January 18, 2023
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Tristar Viper G2 Pro Lead

TriStar Arms has announced the introduction of its Viper G2 PRO semi-automatic shotgun line. The company’s Viper G2 lineup has earned its reputation has as durable, reliable and affordable shotguns. The new Viper G2 PRO line continues that tradition and enhances the user experience with upgrades typically reserved for high-end shotguns.

TriStar Viper G2 Silver semi-automatic shotgun.

TriStar made enhancements to user controls to help shotgunners achieve next-level performance, like quicker handling with positive control of the firearm with gloved or bare hands.

Upgrades on the Viper G2 PRO line include:
• Oversized operational hardware
• Over-molded rubber grips on stock and fore-end
• Enlarged triangular safety
• Enlarged magazine well for easier loading

The Viper G2 PRO Line is available in 12-, 16-, 20-, 28-gauge and .410-bore in the Bronze finish; 12-, 20-, 28-gauge and .410-bore in Silver, and camo options in 12- and 20-gauge. Pricing ranges from an MSRP of $855 for camo models up to $1,050 for select Bronze finish guns.

For more information, visit tristararms.com.

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