Website Kalashnikov media reports concern the creation of a new version of firearms. We are talking about the smooth-bore carbine, which largely repeats the famous SVD style (Dragunov sniper rifle). Smoothbore shotgun got nomenclature designation TG3.
The report said that, that a new weapon at the moment is in the stage of "putting into production".
What are the characteristics TG3?
known, that those firearms used cartridge caliber 9.6h53 LANCASTER.
It is a special porting «LANCASTER» trunk makes smoothbore shotgun according to the norms of the modern Russian legislation.
Length TG3 carbine - 1225 mm at a barrel length 620 mm. The total weight of the rifle with loaded magazine - 3,9 kg. Magazine capacity TG3 - 5 rounds. Butt carabiner made of plywood with a removable cheek.
On TG3 it is possible to install additional accessories - primarily optical sight (on the side bracket).
The site Kalashnikov media is a video of trial operation of the new carbine of concern "Kalashnikov". In particular, shows the process of loading and shooting from a standing position.