FN P-12

P-12
Type Shotgun
Place of origin
Production history
Designed 2012[1]
Manufacturer FN Herstal
Produced 2012-Present[1]
Specifications
Weight 7.4 lb (3.4 kg)[2]
Length 39 in (99 cm)[2]
Barrel length 18 in (46 cm)[2]
Cartridge 12-gauge (2.75" and 3")[2]
Action Pump-action [2]
Feed system

Internal tube magazine; capacities:

  • 5+1 (2.75" shells)[2]
  • 4+1 (3" shells)[2]
Sights
  • Flip-up rear, fiber-optic front
  • MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny) accessory rail [2]

The FN P-12 shotgun is a pump-action 12-gauge shotgun designed and manufactured by FN Herstal assembled in Portugal.[2] The weapon, which was introduced during the summer of 2012, is intended to compliment the FN SLP.[1]

The P-12 has a MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny) accessory rail and comes standard with a flip-up rear sight and a fiber-optic front sight which provide a 14 in (36 cm) sight radius.[2] It also features a trigger pull of 6.2 to 7.3 lbs.[2]

Design

The P-12 has a receiver constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum and the matte-black synthetic stock features a non-slip recoil pad fit with steel sling swivel studs.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "FNH Introduces P-12 Pump Shotgun". Police Mag. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "P-12 Pump". FNH USA. Retrieved 19 December 2012.

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