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The civilian version of the KS-23 is the ТОZ-123 Selezen'-4 ("Drake-4") (ТОЗ-123 «Селезень-4»). It is manufactured by Tulsky Oruzheiny Zavod and features a smoothbore design, making it more similar to a traditional shotgun, and is chambered in standard 4 gauge .
left-to-right: .410 bore, 28 gauge, 20 gauge, and 12 gauge shotgun shells. The six most common shotgun gauges, in descending order of size, are the 10 gauge, 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, and .410 bore. [7] By far the most popular is the 12 gauge, [7] particularly in the United States. [8] The 20-gauge shotgun is the next most popular ...
A 12-gauge shotgun cartridge in a transparent plastic hull, allowing the contents to be seen. From left to right: brass, propellant, over-powder wad, shot wad, #8 birdshot, over-shot wad, and crimp. A shotgun cartridge, shotshell, or shell is a type of rimmed, cylindrical (straight-walled) ammunition used specifically in shotguns.
12 gauge Turkey: 2006 Armsel Striker ... 12 gauge United States: 2011 KS-23: TsNIITochMash: 23x75mmR ... Roper repeating shotgun Sylvester H. Roper: 12 gauge 16 gauge
The first shotgun aimed at the civilian market, the Bekas-M (based on KS-23 design) went into production in 1997 at the Molot machine plant in Vyatskiye Polyany. It gained popularity among hunters, but was produced only in 16 gauge (which became less common in Russia during the 1990s).
Pump-action shotgun. 12-gauge shotgun: 1993 Used by Police of Russia and other security forces Russia Saiga-12. Automatic shotgun. 12-gauge shotgun, 16, 20, .410 gauge shotgun Late 1990s Used by Russian armed forces Russia KS-23. Special Carbine 23mm bore shotgun: 1970–present, used by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Border Guard Service ...
If that page is using the proper equation, a gauge of 4 is equivalent to approximately 26.73 mm, while a gauge of 6 is equivalent to about 23.35 mm, a difference of 3.38 mm, not a very big deal. So, while technically the KS-23 is 6.27 gauge, it's also not that far from being 4 gauge.
KS-23: TsNIITochMash: Pump action Soviet Union: 1971 M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System: C-More Competition Bolt action United States: 2002 Mossberg 500: O.F. Mossberg & Sons: Pump action United States: 1960 NeoStead 2000: Truvelo Armoury: Pump action South Africa: 2001 Pindad SG-1: Pindad: Semi-automatic shotgun Indonesia: 2005 QBS-09 ...