Description
The Tokarev TX3 12MA1 is a 12 Gauge shotgun designed for home defense and range applications. It carries an 18.5-inch barrel and accepts both 2 3/4″ and 3″ shells. The design includes a ventilated heat shield and factory sights suited to close-quarters and target work. Factory provisions include Picatinny/Weaver-style mounting for optics and accessories, and compatibility with common aftermarket furniture is indicated.
Key Specifications
- The shotgun is chambered for 12 Gauge and accepts 2 3/4″ and 3″ shells.
- The barrel measures 18.5 inches and is listed as chrome-lined in source materials.
- The maximum chamber size is 3 inches.
- The magazine capacity is listed as 5+1.
- The barrel features a ventilated heat shield for reduced glare and hand protection.
- Sights are configured as a ghost-ring rear and fiber-optic front for quick target acquisition.
- The receiver includes a Picatinny/Weaver rail for optics and accessory mounting.
- The fixed stock is synthetic and the fore-end is compatible with Mossberg 500/590 furniture.
- Included with the firearm is a choke tube kit (Cylinder, Improved Cylinder, Modified, Full noted in sources).
- The overall length is listed as 38 inches in product materials.
This configuration offers a practical balance of compact handling and accessory flexibility for informed shooters who prioritize reliable, utilitarian gear. With factory sighting options, a rail for optics, and included choke choices, the TX3 12MA1 is set up for immediate use at the range or in a defensive role while allowing straightforward customization to match user preferences.
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