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Shotgun · 12 Gauge
Saiga-12K 12ga automatic shotgun (Redline)
Fire Rate
450 RPM
Ergonomics
35
Recoil V / H
298 / 526
Effective Range
70m
Fire Modes
Single fire, Full auto
Flea Price
Not on flea
Best 12 Gauge Ammo
Ranked by armor penetration from live data. In Tarkov the bullet matters more than the gun.
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AP-20Pen 37 · Dmg 164
AP-20Pen 37 · Dmg 1642
FlechettePen 31 · Dmg 25
FlechettePen 31 · Dmg 253
.50 BMGPen 26 · Dmg 197
.50 BMGPen 26 · Dmg 1974
PiranhaPen 24 · Dmg 25
PiranhaPen 24 · Dmg 255
Poleva-6uPen 20 · Dmg 150
Poleva-6uPen 20 · Dmg 1506
FTXPen 20 · Dmg 183
FTXPen 20 · Dmg 183Where to Buy
No trader sells this weapon for cash right now. It must be found in raid, bartered, or crafted.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best ammo for the Saiga-12K FA RL in Tarkov?
The Saiga-12K FA RL fires 12 Gauge. By penetration, the current top rounds are AP-20, Flechette, .50 BMG. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
Where can you buy the Saiga-12K FA RL?
It is not currently sold by traders for cash or listed on the flea market, so it must be found in raid, bartered, or crafted.
What are the Saiga-12K FA RL's stats?
450 rounds per minute, ergonomics 35, vertical recoil 298, and an effective distance around 70 meters. Fire modes: Single fire, Full auto.