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The Saiga 12 is a popular semi-automatic shotgun designed for the civilian market. It follows the AK pattern and is chambered in 12 gauge. The familiarity with the AK family of rifles, such as the AK47, AKM, and AK74, has contributed to its popularity among shooters. While originally intended for civilian use, the Saiga 12 has gained attention in competition shooting. Its semi-automatic action and 12-gauge chambering make it a versatile choice for various shooting sports and events.Additionally, the Saiga 12 has made appearances in video games, with one notable example being Escape from Tarkov. Its inclusion in such games highlights its recognition and popularity among firearm enthusiasts and gamers alike. Since the introduction of automatic shotguns, there has been a demand among airsofters and collectors for airsoft versions of these firearms. Maruzen addressed this with the M1100 Live Shell Automatic Shell Ejecting Airsoft Shotgun, and Tokyo Marui introduced the AA12 and SGR-12 electric airsoft shotguns. The Tokyo Marui AEG shotguns are capable of firing fully automatic, but they lack the realism factor of recoil and action. Additionally, some airsoft fields have banned fully automatic airsoft shotguns due to their intimidating nature. On the other hand, the Maruzen M1100 gas shell ejecting shotgun offers a more realistic experience. It allows you to load and eject shells and fires semi-automatically. However, obtaining both the shotgun and the shells can be challenging, and once all the shells are ejected, they need to be manually picked up, which can be seen as a chore. About Tokyo Marui Airsoft Tokyo Marui has once again impressed with their latest offering, the Saiga-12K gas airsoft shotgun. This airsoft shotgun addresses the drawbacks of existing automatic airsoft shotguns while providing additional features. It is a faithful replica of the real steel Saiga 12K, with "K" standing for "Korotkaya," meaning "Short" in Russian. The Tokyo Marui Saiga-12K is a gas