The TriStar Raptor II is a semi-automatic 12 gauge shotgun with a 28-inch vent rib steel barrel and a 3-inch chamber. It has a 5-round capacity and a fixed synthetic stock finished in Mossy Oak Country Roots camouflage. The barrel and receiver carry the same camo pattern. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: TriStar 
• Model: Raptor II 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 5+1 
• Barrel Length: 28 in 
• Color/Finish: Mossy Oak Country Roots 
   

Detailed Features 

• 28-inch vent rib steel barrel 
• 3-inch chamber 
• Mossy Oak Country Roots camouflage on stock and receiver 
• Fixed synthetic stock 
• Steel receiver

TriStar Raptor II owners in the field version are primarily hunters who want a camo-finished semi-auto at a price point below the major makers. The Mossy Oak Country Roots pattern gets consistent positive feedback from waterfowl and upland hunters who value the appearance in the field. Fit and finish is acceptable with some variance between units.

Reliability with standard field loads is generally good. The gas system runs cleanly on mid- and full-weight 12 gauge loads. Lighter promotional loads are a known weak point in some examples, and owners who intend to use light target loads should run heavier loads first to confirm function. Cycling failures on light loads come up often enough in reviews to be worth noting before the season.

At its price, owners accept a functional but basic trigger and straightforward controls. The Raptor II is frequently compared favorably to budget semi-autos priced higher, and negative reviews tend to come from buyers who expected a more refined field gun. For hunters who want reliable service without premium spend, the camo Raptor II fits the segment well.