“There is a lot of appeal in a Saiga shotgun,” Mike Searsen writes over at ammoland.com. And yet . . .”The factory versions with their sporting style stock and diminished capacity magazines leave much to be desired. Some individuals and a few companies have made conversions to these shotguns. Yet the reliability of them is … Read more
Despite that long, gently-curved magazine, this is not a bull-barreled AK-74: it’s a Saiga-12 with extra competition gubbins and a 60% larger magazine. If you’re looking to jump on one of Mikhail Timofeyovich’s (not) very own shotties, K-Var’s SGL12-67 offers some features most Saiga-12s only dream about. Want 2 3/4″ and 3″ shell operability? Check. Professional conversion? Factory bolt hold-open? Done and done. Factory 8-round magazine? Da, comrade! . . .
Firearms fall into three categories. First come work guns, which protect your life or feed your family. Next are fun guns, which are fun to shoot or you can use for competitions. Then there are curiosities, which you own for no other reason than to say that you own one. Guns can fall into more … Read more
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