Now this is a shotgun!
Sep. 16th, 2007 01:15 pmEnter the AA12 - the law enforcement and military only fully automatic low-recoil low-maintenance 12-gauge shotgun. Crazy firepower.
Design Criteria
1. Manufactured using corrosion resistant, high impact, heat-treated stainless steels and hi impact plastics. |
| 2. Design facilitates quick and rapid training. Simple, uncomplicated design with a minimum number of large interchangable components. Easy disassembly and assembly. |
| 3. No tools required for field maintenance. No speical tool required for cleaning or higher level maintenance. |
| 4. No complicated control switches, only a 'safe' and 'fire' switch. Location of the safety and magazine release catch is compatible with other weapons in the system. |
| 5. Ability to fire full automatic or consistently controlled single shots through use of the trigger only. Also, can be fired easily using only one hand while maintaining target engagement. |
| 6. Design is low maintenance requiring little or no oils or lubricants. |
| 7. Weapon functions normally for extended periods without service or preventive maintenance. Can be cleaned with soap and water. Cleaning recommended every 2,000 rounds. |
| 8. Due to the design the weapon is virtually jam free. |
| 9. Weapon withstands rough handling and treatment without damage or accidentally firing. |
| 10. Minimum recoil - directly to the rear. Non rising muzzle, maintaining target engagement. Can be operated and fired easily by a small stature person. |
| 11. Wide open manufacturing tolerances. To insure functioning in all operating conditions. |
| 12. Weapon fires from the open bolt, to facilitate cooling, and prevent cook offs. Also, allows water drainage from the barrel after submersion. Ability to fire when magazine is full of water. |
| 13. Large and small, easily loaded, magazines and drums. |
Total configuration and construction is based on factors perceived advantageous for a rugged military weapon used throughout the world. Specifically in extremely hot and cold areas, including: oceans, seas, rivers, bays, and jungles.
Tabulated Data
Weight | Approximately 10.5 lbs. (unloaded) |
| Weight w/ loaded 8 round magazine | Approximately 11.25 lbs. |
| Weight w/ loaded 20 round magazine | Approximately 13 lbs. |
| Length of Barrel | 18 inches |
| Caliber/Gage | 12 gage, 2 3/4 inch only |
| Barrel Bore | Cylinder Bore |
| Chamber Length | 3/4 inch standard |
| Operation | Full Automatic and Single Shot |
| Type of Action | Full Automatic & Single Shot |
| Feed | Detachable Drum and Box Magazines |
| Ammunition Capacity | 8 round box, 32 round drum mag. |
| Type of Firing Mechanism | Open Bolt |
| Type of Stock | Pistol Grip |
| Rate of Fire | Approximately 6 rounds per second & 360rounds per minute |
Note: The AA12 Assault Automatic Shotgun is specifically designed for Military or Law Enforcement use only. Therefore, some principles normally perceived of shotguns designed for sporting use do not apply to this weapon. The AA12 is not a (MACI) military adaptable
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Date: 2007-09-16 11:48 pm (UTC)Проще уже из пушки картечью выстрелить, наверное.
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Date: 2007-09-17 04:50 am (UTC)