The TriStar Raptor II is a 20 gauge semi-automatic shotgun with a 24-inch vent rib steel barrel and a 3-inch chamber. It has a fixed black synthetic stock in a compact youth configuration with 5+1 capacity. A CT-3 choke is included. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: TriStar 
• Model: Raptor II 
• Caliber: 20 Gauge 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 5+1 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Color/Finish: Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• 24-inch vent rib steel barrel with black receiver 
• Fixed black synthetic stock in compact/youth dimensions 
• 3-inch chamber 
• CT-3 choke included 
• 5+1 capacity

The TriStar Raptor II in 20 gauge is a popular entry point for youth and smaller-frame shooters. Owners of the compact variant frequently note that the 24-inch barrel and overall dimensions work well for those who find standard-length shotguns difficult to mount and swing.

Reliability on standard field loads tends to get positive marks in owner reports. Some owners note that the semi-automatic action cycles less consistently with very light target loads, which is a common trade-off in autoloading shotguns at this price level. Feeding heavier field loads resolves the issue for most.

The fixed black synthetic stock is seen as a practical choice for field and rough-weather use. Owners do note the fixed stock leaves no length-of-pull adjustment, which can limit fit as younger shooters grow into the shotgun. The Raptor II's value as an affordable semi-auto 20 gauge in youth dimensions is generally well-regarded.