This semi-auto shotgun is imported in its original configuration directly from the Molot factory in Russia. The Vepr 12 is a semi-automatic shotgun designed for self-defense, hunting, and 3-gun competitions. Based on the RPK light machine gun Kalashnikov variant, the Vepr 12 shares the same legendary characteristics of extreme reliability in harsh conditions as the RPK.
The fire control group allows for semi-automatic shooting and the safety is an improved version of the standard AK safety selector. Additional features include: The ability to insert magazines straight into the magazine well (AR style) without the need to cant the magazine (AK style); RPK style Windage adjustable rear sights; Windage and elevation adjustable front sights integrated to the gas block; Picatinny rail incorporated into the hinged dust cover (allows optics mounting); and chrome lined chamber, barrel, gas block, and bolt carrier operation rod for increased corrosion and wear resistance.
Caliber: 12-gauge
Chamber: 3” / 76 mm
Total Length: 42 in / 1070 mm
Barrel Length: 19 in / 483 mm
Weight w/o Magazine: 9.7 lbs / 4.4 kg
Magazine: Removable box 5 rounds
Frequently Asked Questions – RUSSIAN MOLOT VEPR 12 BLACK / WOOD 12 GA 3-INCH CHAMBER 19-INCH 5RD
- How fast does this ship?
- Ships in 1‑3 business days to your licensed D.C. FFL dealer after purchase and registration.
- Do I need registration?
- Yes. DC requires firearm registration, including a mandatory 10‑day waiting period after purchase approval from MPD before pickup. Handguns require registration, magazines <=10 rounds.
- Is this legal in D.C.?
- Yes, provided it complies with D.C. law (registered, no assault features, magazine ≤10 rounds).
- Is the RUSSIAN MOLOT VEPR 12 BLACK / WOOD 12 GA 3-INCH CHAMBER 19-INCH 5RD suitable for me?
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