Here's a better version of the pic of that Saiga-12 from yesterday.
The pic embiggens.
And a write up from
CheaperThanDirt about the Saiga-12 in general.
I don’t know the truth about how the Saiga-12 was invented, but I like to think it involved some bored Izhmash employees, a whole lot of vodka, and a crazy bet about who could chamber a Kalashnikov in the biggest caliber possible. Yuri’s 12-gauge was the winner of the impromptu competition, so he won a big furry hat and his design got put into production to sell to those silly Americans who will buy anything Kalashnikov.
Read the complete post at http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2013/03/apparently_not.html
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Mar 19 2013, 05:43 AM
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