Search the world's information, including webpages, images, videos and more. 1 is the first full size handgun (4.ġ I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. Just like the Kel-Tec KSG and the UTAS UTS-15, the Smith & Wesson M&P 12 is mostly manufactured out of black polymer and matte black 4140 Chrome-Moly-Vanadium steel, and is extremely compact and fairly lightweight, standing at 706 mm / 27.8" in overall length, sporting a 482 mm / 19" long barrel, and weighing in at approximately 3,7 kilograms (132.8 oz) when empty.CZ- USA CZ 7. Albeit polarizing among gun enthusiasts, sport shooters and professional operators alike, both the Kel-Tec KSG and the UTAS UTS-15 have since enjoyed an undeniable market success, which must have prompted Smith & Wesson to reverse their 15-years old decision. That's not casual: most firearms enthusiasts will know by now that the KSG was initially conceived as an improvement over the Neostead 2000 shotgun of South African manufacture, but not many know that, in 2006, American firearms designed Ted Hatfield worked himself on an improvement of the Neostead following Smith & Wesson's request for a new, cutting-edge tactical shotgun.īack in the day, Smith & Wesson ultimately decided to shelf the project – which would later be further refined by and put in production in Turkey as the UTAS UTS-15 pump-action shotgun. The Smith & Wesson M&P 12 is conceptually and technically similar to another pump-action shotgun design: the Kel-Tec KSG, one of the most popular modern shotguns for home defense and tactical applications. The brand new Smith & Wesson M&P 12 12-gauge pump-action bull-pup shotgun, announced officially on August 17th, marks the return of Smith & Wesson on the pump-action shotguns market – from which the company had been absent for 35 long years now, ever since the Model 3000 shotgun, manufactured in Japan by Howa, was removed from the Smith & Wesson catalog.
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