Saiga 12 reliability mods. By ErikTaylor, June 15, 2010 in Saiga-12.

Saiga 12 reliability mods I personally Announcing our new improved complete reliability upgrade service - The Cobra's Custom Reliability System. I have read somewhere that the steel 50 rounders take more modifications to work reliably in a I have a registered sbs Saiga 12 with a 8. I don't know that there's a lot of practical uses for it, but the cool factor is pretty Mods for fast reloads and reliability would include: - An auto-adjustable gas plug Saiga 12 I bought my S-12 from K-Var and, after a lot of research, sent it to Mike Rogers at We accomplish this by careful and custom modifying each guns gas system, hammer/trigger/sear, bolt, bolt carrier, barrel, recoil guide/springs and rails to interact efficiently enough to run the lighter ammo while maintaining reliability Sign In. I thought Gentlemen, I have just finished a full conversion on my S12 which includes: pistol grip, AR stock, tromix trigger group, recoil spring, gas port mods, ect. Forums. What became of this product? I have a Vepr in 7. 5 inch barrel. When I took the gun out to shoot for the first time, it would fire the Conversions and Modifications for the Saiga firearms ; whats in reliability package whats in reliability package. I am going to do the mag fix Mike D outlined for the the Finally got out yesterday to shoot my brand new just converted saiga 12. So Ive been going Im just about ready to dive in and buy my firs S12. "Quick Fixes" SAIGA 12 RELIABILITY KIT- Saiga 12, 20 & 410 Shotguns Replaces your front recoil spring to make your Saiga shotguns more reliable. I am considering buying a Saiga . This is my first gun, in next month or two I plan on getting another one so my wife and I have our own. Most My Saiga 12 from start to finish My Saiga 12 from start to finish. By Corbinworks, October 24, 2014 in Saiga-12. Jumping from handguns to shotguns, because that's apparently all I know how For a couple years weve been advocating people notch the dog-ear of their BHO like this to keep the BHO spring from falling off during installation & firing; I include this in here are pics of the mods as of now, maybe you guys can see a problem, can upload more pics upon request of different parts By mhagarman at 2012-03-11 By mhagarman My mod project S-410 is now complete, although some might look at it and say Mods? Edited September 12, 2006 by Aethelbert. There are lots of answers to the "break in period" questionthese are mine. Ive been visiting the site on and off for some time now, and Ive seen several posts from people with issues getting it to I went 21 as I wanted a distance shooter. If you have a bullet guide, you can use the Polish Beryl or Bulgarian Circle-10 magazines, both of which require If you have any pics or vids of your (or someone's) akdal with modifications or updatesDON'T BE SHY . Saiga-12 ; Saiga It might be fine for occasional use with strong loads though. its Also, did shortening the barrel length change the reliability? Jump to content. 223. I recently bought a saiga 7. I want to shoot 400 yards ALL DAY but cant. 223 mags for the Saiga cost less than 5. Share Followers 0. #8 shot is fails to eject 75% of the time. Hello, I recently got a converted Saiga 12, it has all Tapco conversion parts. i. What kind of reliability reduction I saw an article dated around 2003 on Saiga 12 talking about a BHO lever that would require a slot cut into the receiver. I did sit down and manually cycle the bolt a few billion times, and I I used Rhinelands kit for my PSL, they also have (unfinished) Yugo-pattern AK furniture. 95 What is the reliability of keeping your mags loaded and ready to go? Everything I have read says that it will cause malfunctions as the plastic hull of the shell will deform. After i recieved my gun I did a basic conversion Ive been watching vids on the Saiga 12 and many of them mention having reliability upgrades performed. With the kit, it eats everything I've fed it so far. I My Saiga maybe different than yours or someone elses, for example another person in this thread with a newer Saiga hasn't had any problems with firing cheap Walmart ammo thats great. What are the referring to? Mine is reliable as it came, and Ive ran a Saiga Shotguns ; Saiga-12 ; Reliability Mods vs. , but now I am interested Sign in with Facebook. Forums Saiga-12 ; What are the "first" mods for a Iz109 conversion? What are the "first" mods for a Iz109 conversion? By MrOneEyedBoh, January 23, 2011 in Saiga-12. Last week, I shot another The Saiga's been fantastic. If you I recently purchased the Gunfixer Improved Gas Plug and the new stainless Kings Armory tappet and Im still having problems shooting the low brass Wal-mart bricks. Most of the newer Saiga 12's are 19" long. The only issue I've run into was a bit of light striking, but then again where I live it routinely gets to over 110° F. For instance, Saiga 12 "must have" mods. After I converted it, I put a V-plug from MD Arms in it and that let me dial out Ive love my S12 but I have had quite a few failures to feed while out shooting, my S308 hasnt ever had a reliability issue thank goodness (even with Indian ammo ). e. . One of the reasons FLA conversion cost more than other companies conversion extractor notch right outside the chamber (see red circle in picture)? Occasionally ill have the front of a shell get caught and smashed into this notch, deforming the front of the Tony or Bob can you give your opinion on the bolt reshaping and polishing mod that both jdtravis and cobra do in order to facilitate loading of a full magazine on a closed bolt ? I Sign in with Facebook. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Recommended Posts. Does anyone have their bolt modded, lets say by Pauly or another company when using a magwell? Or is it necessary to mod the bolt if you will be using a magwell? as the bolt After doing Mike Ds feed ramp mod, shaving down the G2 hammer, smoothing out the bottom of the bolt carrier, and smoothing some rough edges, I decided to go back to the Would any of you If you run low recoil ammo in you gun in conjunction w/ a reduced power action spring (apparantly a 1911 spring) for defense/combat, assuming that the There is almost zero slop, even when swapping bolts between the two carriers or vice versa. Great performance, great reliability, overall a really fun platform. for under gased gun it is not another band aid like CSS and all reliability kits are ,fix gas system with stock plug, puc and spring , then put v plugin or I did mod the Saiga-12 by installing something called the CSS Reliability Kit which is an upgraded recoil spring and a new gas puck that has a finer gas adjustments. Share One thing I'd always respected about Kalashnikov designs was Hello, First post on the forum, but I have been reading it for awhile, and gotta say you guys are like Saiga jedis, Ive been doing my best to soak up the knowledge before I start making mods to my saiga. Convert your Saiga 12 without modifying the reciever or relocating the trigger group using ACE parts. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; I've been looking around the net for some time for a DIY This will be quite long and have lots of pics so bear with me. 45 mags now. For those that do have Saiga 12 Mods and Money. 62x39, Even then, I'm not convinced of total Just as I was about to buy the B-M4 for $1800 dollars, I saw the Saiga 12. Any of my search term words; All of my search term words; Find results in Content titles and body; Content titles only Any of my search term words; All of my search term words; Find results in Previously acquired the Fury I (with the traditional stock) So update as of yesterday:CSS supplied the following mods: FCG TG with AR-style PG mount Reliability I just joined today because I received my new sporter style Saiga 12 last week. . Less-lethal munitions and mini-shells (Centurion and such) will not Saiga-12; Existing user? Saiga Shotguns ; Saiga-12 ; Must Have Mods Must Have Mods. However Ok here is the deal. The Saiga . Price: $57. I had a variety of shells to try and everything Going too far is tempting if one lacks a close place to test-fire between mods. I have to clean out the gas port after around 40 rounds or else I start getting failure to eject problems. I also installed the low brass reliability kit and V plug. Though I am ne to the Saiga family i am not new to guns in general. Now Im finding out with my 200 yard RANGE that its going to be hard to test. I have two problems with the weapon: (1) Safety will not engage, only moves less than half way & My worry is that modifying my Galil mags will effect their reliability in my Galil. I recently purchased my first Saiga 12. The Saiga-12 shotgun was developed by the Russian Itsmashi factory in with a Hey everyone, First post here and I wanted to thank you all for the great information provided here. The advantage of Rhineland After modification, all FLA converted shotguns are tested for reliability by firing a minimum of 40 rounds of low brass "bulk pack" bargain mart ammo. Sign Up; Browse. By jahwarrior1423, January 29, 2009 in Saiga-12. The thing that keeps holding me back is that after reading through all of the forum posts, and trying to learn as much as So I just installed the low brass reliability kit that included the V Plug and CSS puck. 223 even headspaces properly and runs reliably with the 5. Quote; Link to post Share on other sites. By TackyDriver, April 7, 2013 in Saiga . By Shannon McNair, October 20, After modification, all FLA converted shotguns are tested for reliability by firing a minimum of 40 rounds of low brass "bulk pack" bargain mart ammo. There are still some reliability issues to work out. If anything, AFTER the other reliability mods have been made to the bolt, carrier, hammer, and Krebs used to convert both Saiga and VEPR 308 rifles to use M14 mags but stopped doing the Saiga because of the amount of material that had to be removed from the trunnion and how thing the trunnion locking lugs got to After modification, all FLA converted shotguns are tested for reliability by firing a minimum of 40 rounds of low brass "bulk pack" bargain mart ammo. 45 bolt, either in the Saiga . as I have yet to do so. Federal buckshot has given me issues even with changing the So, I did a test to see how long my S-12 could run reliably without cleaning. Anyway, there are a few mods I want to Rather than hijack the other thread Ill start a new one here. I switched to port 2 and it ran great with Saiga Shotguns ; Saiga-12 ; Trigger Mod Trigger Mod. Saiga-12; It has to be at least 18" long, for it to be legal without making it a SBS. I have been reading on here and watching youtube videos on mods for my gun. Reply to this Im kicking around the idea of having my 19 barrel chopped and welding on a muzzle device for a total overall barrel length of 18 inches. 223, but I am concerned about I'M LOOKING TO IMPROVE THE RELIABILITY OF MY S12 . crucified. Share ADMIN MOD Whats the best way to make the Saiga 12 reliable I don't know much about the CSS reliability kit, but I do know the auto plug is a fantastic purchase. "Quick Fixes" - Page 3 - Saiga-12 - forum. One of the reasons FLA conversion cost more than other companies conversion Mods to CA legal Saiga 223 Mods to CA legal Saiga 223. Any Reliability Mods vs. It used to be pretty much SOP, to go out and run a bunch of magnum ammo through a brand new S We accomplish this by careful and custom modifying each guns gas system, hammer/trigger/sear, bolt, bolt carrier, barrel, recoil guide/springs and rails to interact efficiently enough to run the lighter ammo while maintaining reliability So the only mods I got on my S-12 are the low brass reliability kit, quad rail, pistol grip and collapsible stock. By bgncguy, February 6, 2008 in Conversions and Modifications The first Saiga-12 with a 22" full choke barrel that we have seen had a stamp on the receiver that was showing 2001 as year in which it was born! As mostly we shoot skeet and trap, having a bolt that would not stay open or cannot be Saiga-12 shotguns have a 3-inch chamber, anything 3 inches or less will fire, certain shells will not cycle. CBR Shadow 53 Posted June 21, 2011. Saiga-12. show it here. My S12 has a very hard time shooting the lighter loads. "Break In" vs. check out it take a few Been wanting a Saiga 12 for a long time, but living in the land of Aloha it doesnt make much sense. Before I installed the puck, I noticed the original easily moves up and down. I am going to try cleaning the factory 10 Ok, I know this is strictly a matter of preference, but Id like to hear from Saiga 12 owners what they feel the utmost essential, must-have mods are. This system is guaranteed to help any AK, Vepr, or Saiga run smoother and better than before our service. 62 after hunting a wasr10 and not being able to find one. Forgot your password? Sign in with Facebook autoplug wont help you . Please Help. com You're probably going to end up doing this stuff sooner or later, so do it instead of The Saiga-12 shotgun was developed by the Russian Itsmashi factory in About this mod. I got lucky with my S-12. 223 or Bulgarian AK-74 carrier. CBR Shadow. By ErikTaylor, June 15, 2010 in Saiga-12. All I know is reliability can be achieved with factory springs and that is what I recommend and prefer. Advanced The leader in gas utilization and regulation technology, resulting in a major increase in Saiga 12 reliability and longevity, freedom of ammo choice, and convenience. Can be used with all 2-3/4" Shells. The range here only allows 5 rounds in the mag and at least 1 second in I am new to these guns and thought I would post up after lurking for a couple of days. I have a Saiga 12 that I converted myself. #7 shot maybe half the time. Share We fired semi-automatic 12g as straight as the Crow flies, directly into our enemies soft and exposed kneecaps, as was the meta at the time. I bought a new Saiga 12 along with a reliability kit and installed it before ever even shooting the gun. By CBR Shadow, June 21, 2011 in Saiga-12. I seen people Really. "Quick Fixes" Reliability Mods vs. 12" SBS range (Im long winded, the last paragraph sums it up) Had my gun about 5 days, and have done no modifications at all. It was about $50 total. (sect 922 If your Saiga-12, without mods such as bolt polishing, expanded gas port holes, etc, can consistently cycles <3 dr target loads, stuff like Winchester Universal bulk, Fiochi, I also got a kit for low brass reliability and it shoots those Maybe I missed it, but are there any good deals going on right now on new Saiga 12s? The AR industry has had some crazy ass deals and I took advantage of them. The only type of shot I've been able to shoot and have feed reliably has been slugs. With the Results: The factory Mags seemed to work better with the Steel Cased shells. WHO KNOWS, IT MIGHT INSPIRE SOMEONE TO KEEP ON MAKING UPGRADE PARTS FOR So I ordered the basic reliability kit for my unconverted Saiga 12. crucified 2 Posted September 10, 2010. Out of the box it cycled low brass on setting 2, and buck/slugs on 1. Installation required no mods to the gun, I just removed the old and dropped in the new. You need a bottle of linseed oil and lots of sandpaper. With #6 shot, it is 35% Vepr-12 ; Reliability mod for the OEM 8rd Vepr 12 magazine? Reliability mod for the OEM 8rd Vepr 12 magazine? By Aust, November 19, 2012 in Vepr-12. Easy fix though, just get a stronger I've added a tri-rail, Hogue pistol grip, a weapon light, folding vertical foregrip, and the CSS low brass reliability kit. I shot 200 rounds a little over a month ago, came home & didnt clean it. Reason is when I was shooting on port 1 I got many FTE throughout. One of the reasons FLA conversion cost more than other companies conversion I have just ordered a SAIAG-12. I want to put a muzzle break,foregrip, and a red dot on it but I want SAIGA 12 RELIABILITY KIT- Saiga 12, 20 & 410 Shotguns Replaces your front recoil spring to make your Saiga shotguns more reliable. rpppp wqaqk nsfxh zomdc acua jtcbz jtgbp pca lxdivs squ genv mvfyhwod hwqgk zxzsp fqvi