Sport Dog Field Trainer - X-Series 425 500 Yd Range
The Sport Dog Field Trainer X-Series 425 offers gun dog trainers a dependable remote training system with 500-yard range and the flexibility to work with up to three dogs simultaneously. Built on Sport Dog's reputation for practical, no-nonsense equipment, this collar pairs a straightforward handheld transmitter with a rugged receiver that handles the demands of field work—whether you're conditioning young pointers, sharpening up an experienced retriever, or managing multiple dogs across open country.
The core appeal here is customization without complexity. Twenty-one levels of static stimulation give you fine control over correction intensity, and you're not locked into one training method: the system also offers vibration and tone modes, so you can match your approach to your dog's temperament and training phase. That depth of adjustment is uncommon at this price point and makes the X-Series 425 a solid choice for handlers who take their dog work seriously but don't need (or want) unnecessary bells and whistles.
Durability matters in the field. The receiver is waterproof and submersible to 25 feet using Sport Dog's DryTek technology, and the matte collar strap is built to handle brush, water, and daily wear. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries keep you in the field longer—each charge lasts 50 to 70 hours—and a low-battery indicator makes sure you don't get caught off guard. The box includes both standard and long contact points, so you can dial in the fit for your dog's neck size, which ranges from 5 to 22 inches; the system is rated for dogs 8 pounds and up.
This is equipment designed for people who train dogs themselves: trainers, hunters, and sport shooters who value straightforward functionality and honest range over marketing hype. The Sport Dog Field Trainer X-Series 425 doesn't pretend to be something fancy—it's a reliable, customizable remote trainer built to handle a full season in the field.
Key Features
- 500-yard range for training multiple locations without relocating
- 21 levels of static stimulation with low and medium ranges for precise correction control
- Vibration and tone modes for varied training approaches
- Supports training up to three dogs on one system
- Waterproof and submersible to 25 feet with DryTek technology
- Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries with 50–70 hours run time per charge
- Matte collar strap built for field durability
- Fits neck sizes 5 to 22 inches; rated for dogs 8 pounds and up
- Low-battery indicator to prevent mid-session surprises
Specifications
| Brand | Sport Dog |
| Model | Field Trainer X-Series 425 |
| Range | Up to 500 yards |
| Stimulation Levels | Up to 21 levels of static stimulation |
| Training Modes | Static, vibration, tone |
| Dogs Supported | Up to 3 |
| Receiver Dimensions | 2.60"L × 1.30"W × 1.23"D |
| Remote Transmitter Dimensions | 5.30"L × 1.70"W × 1.00"D |
| Collar Strap Neck Size Range | 5" – 22" |
| Dog Weight Rating | 8 pounds and up |
| Waterproofing | Waterproof and submersible to 25 feet |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery Life | 50–70 hours per charge |
| Charge Time | 2 hours |
| Included Accessories | Remote transmitter, receiver on 3/4" collar strap, charging adapter, standard contact points, long contact points, lanyard, test light tool, operating guide, basic training manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I train multiple dogs with the Sport Dog Field Trainer X-Series 425?
Yes. The system is expandable and supports training up to three dogs, so you can work multiple animals during a session without buying separate collars.
What contact points come with this collar, and can I swap them?
The kit includes both standard and long contact points. This lets you adjust the fit and contact for your dog's neck size (the system fits neck sizes 5 to 22 inches) and ensures proper contact regardless of coat thickness.
How long do the batteries last, and how quickly do they charge?
The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries last 50 to 70 hours per charge and take 2 hours to recharge. A low-battery indicator alerts you before power runs out, so you won't get stranded in the field.
Is the receiver waterproof for water work?
Yes. The receiver is waterproof and submersible to 25 feet using Sport Dog's DryTek technology, making it suitable for retriever training and other water-based work.

