The Silver Eagle SE17 from TR Imports is a semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun with a 28-inch vent rib barrel and Turkish walnut stock. It weighs 6.7 lbs. and chambers 3-inch shells, with a 5-round capacity. The gloss black steel receiver and satin walnut finish give it a more traditional appearance than most synthetic-stocked semi-autos at this price point. 
 

Key Specifications: 

• Model: Silver Eagle SE17 
• Caliber: 12 GA 
• Barrel Length: 28 inches 
• Capacity: 5 rounds 
• Weight: 6.7 lbs (6 lb 7 oz) 
• Chamber Length: 3 inches 
• Overall Length: 48.5 inches 
• Receiver Material: Steel (Gloss Black Finish) 
• Stock Material: Turkish Walnut (Satin Finish) 
• Action Type: Semi-Automatic 
• Sights: Fiber Optic Front 
• Choke Configuration: MobilChoke with five chokes included 
   

Detailed Features: 

The vent rib barrel pairs with a fiber optic front sight for clear target acquisition in varied lighting. Five MobilChoke-compatible chokes ship with the gun, covering a spread from cylinder to full, useful across trap and skeet, upland, and waterfowl applications. The fixed Turkish walnut stock is comfortable for extended range sessions and holds up well to normal field use.

Owners of the Silver Eagle SE17 consistently highlight the walnut stock and overall fit and finish as standout positives. It looks and feels more expensive than its price suggests. Cycling and general reliability are described as solid, with smooth operation across typical hunting and sport loads.

A break-in period comes up in several owner accounts. Some users experienced inconsistent cycling with lighter loads in the first 100-200 rounds before performance stabilized. Weight is noted occasionally. At 6.7 lbs. it's not heavy, but a minority of users find it slightly on the higher end for extended field carry.

Aftermarket accessories and replacement parts specific to the SE17 can be harder to find compared to more mainstream platforms, which is a minor but real practical limitation for some buyers. Customer support experiences are mixed across reviews.