Maybe in time that will change. This does two things for me. And lastly, just my opinion, If paralax is an issue and you cant compensate for 1 then maybe a different hobby is better for you. Stay away from bird shot, and low FPS loads. As the author said, it was a solution looking for a problem. If you don't give a it good back stop, you can cause the FTE's. First, the Saiga and the VEPR are completely different guns. I do not know Shannon at Cobra's personally nor is he paying me to endorse him, but I feel strongly about giving credit where credit is due and he definitely delivered what he promised. What exactly do you mean by a manual bolt hold open? No, I just tried and the hammer resets even if I pull the charging handle back less than would be required for a shell ejection, which it is. There is a little round button just behind the mag well, press that bitch up and rack the bolt. There are a lot of internet experts out there. I find the Vepr 12 section and start a new thread. I will be doing a conversion on it in the future so for now I will stick with the 5 round mags until it meets 922R. I am new and just learning, but certain brands of ammo do not work well, and there is a brand sold at Walmart called Suprema that is inexpensive and works well from what I have read, while certain loads of Winchester have issues. Yeah. It has happened that the gas puck was placed in backward when reassembled and this causes some funny issues. I got some great help from 505Fire from Vepr.org. Some have guns that will run 3 dr Eq without work, but most end up just buying 3 1/4 dr stuff. All ratings are relative compared to the other weapons in the guns category. Make your guide rod upgrade quick and painless! Thats no different than saying I tested a Delton AR15 that jammed so this Daniel Defense AR15 is an inferior weapon to a Winchester 70.. When shouldering the Vepr, the ergonomics also help reduce recoil. . Ive never seen that XRAIL system before. With the cheek pad in place I couldnt get a good sight picture, and with it removed I couldnt get any kind of cheek or even chin weld on the stock. Its annoying and frustrating, and if this were my gun that would be the first thing to go. Gifts sure. Watch the video and notice how the bolt carrier bounces off the receiver when it slams home. I'm wondering if this isn't a trigger issue. True the manual from I mash is terrible, but 10min on the s12 forums fixes that problem. Bet this gun would be ideal for sasquatch hunting. And instead of rocking the magazines into place like on a standard AK, they simply slot straight into the receiver. I thought about the annoyance of trying to load magazines (cant leave them loaded for years on end or the springs get even less reliable), rock & lock, and engage an intruder Id have to ask for a time out and heaven forbid the darn thing jams as sometimes happened at the range. It jammed every time. Of all the magazines I tried only the 5 rounders were reliable and even those had occasional jams. Instead of the traditional stock theres a skeletonized tubular stock and a pistol grip. Hence the fat portion of the piston. Since the Saiga puts you in the higher classes of 3 gun I bought a Mossberg 930 SPX. My stock v12 runs Winchester universal no problem. Have they solved the dis-assembly pin warp problem on the VEPR 12 yet? Thanks for taking a look. Make your guide rod upgrade quick and painless! We. The first thing I noticed was that the action cycled incredibly smoothly.I'm talking way more smoothly than what I remembered before sending it off. I keep my mini-Vulcan leaning on the wall next to my bed with two belt filled cans. The only slugs I run now are the Brenneke. (not one FTF or FTE. Speaking only for myself, Im glad to trade the pretense of mathematical objectivity for reviews that are an honest reflection of an informed persons opinions and preferences. Give them the right sponsorship contract and they would be using it. Rails all over the place, and more after market mods than you can shake a stick at. Mine runs 2 3/4 Dram (Winchester AA). A quick polish with a steel file took care of it. I considered giving it to a friend for safekeeping but everyone knows how that goes. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Its a shotgun, anything more than a brass bead and youre over thinking your shot. Everyone wanted to play with it. ive had nothing but issues feeding cheap roundsFTE almost every single time. Ratings are relative to all other similar firearms. the gas piston threaded into the bolt carrier has a little play in it side to side where it actually threads into the bolt carrier. Positioned about in the same spot that the bolt hold open tab was for the Saiga-12 shotgun, the tab now works as a bolt release allowing you to press this one tab and let the bolt slide home. Fixing in order to achieve basic function and modifying to improve/change function are totally different things. http://thetruthaboutguns.com/author/foghorn/, Gun Review: Taurus GX4XL T.O.R.O. Is that how Europeans/Russians refer to 12g? ak-74-for-sale The overall includes everything overall subjective opinion and shooting experience, price considerations, etc and is not simply an average of the limited preceding categories. It is patterned after the original Kalashnikov rifle and built on the heavier RPK light machine gun receiver. mossberg-silver-reserve-for-sale Ultimately, you will have to go through the trouble shooting process yourself, but if you run out of options with no luck, consider Cobra's Custom and their professional polishing job. I went through 8 guns to get 3 that worked. A lot of TTAGs overall star ratings mention that theyre comparing the gun to similar guns in a similar price range. Factory last round bolt hold open. It is well designed and in a place that makes it easy to reload and shoot without moving your hand much. atf got so so bussy they got better things to do the strip down your gun see if compliant probe is they need Its better than the Saiga-12, but the safety is an issue for me and the gun feels like it has very sharp edges and rough machining. Might make sense, I had the VEPR on the same bench I was using the dremel on. Instead, the piston is accessed in a manner familiar to users of traditional Kalashnikov rifles, by removal of the gas tube. I really didnt have a good reason to buy it other than the fact that they arent being imported anymore. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. The vast majority of VEPR12 shotguns work fine, it's just a couple percent which have been reported to be having these issues. there are a ton of gun videos there. This review almost had me until two things happened. Your link has been automatically embedded. Also try not to limp shoulder the weapon. Everybody who I have personally seen that had an s12 that ftfd didnt set the regulator correctly. Let alone write a review without reading the freaking owners manual? And, since my kids all sleep upstairs, I can simply keep the weapon at less than horizontal + 15 degrees and they are totally safe. Customization: * * * * This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Of course I am a tooth expert and not an expert on guns. Makes sense that the cycling of the action might be a bit rough and too tight to cycle low velocity rounds. It holds enough ammo for any situation and is easy to load on the march. Then the bad news. Helps increase efficiency and thus improves reliability. Wowlots of Russian shotgun hateToo bad as while granted the Saiga only ran High Brass out of the box (at least mine did as well as others I have seen) the Vepr runs ALL ammo (bird-slug) absent one single modification for WAY Natalie Walla Walla Antm,
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