Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the combat shotguns category.
01 / Overview
Bandayevsky RB-12
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
COMBAT SHOTGUNS · POST-COLD WAR
14
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the combat shotguns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General2MOD.2
- DesignerAleksandr Bandayevsky
- Weight (Empty)3 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre1MOD.1
- Cartridge12 Gauge
▣Operation2MOD.2
- Action TypePump Action
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
◇Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
- Barrel Length525 mm
- Sight TypeIron
- Iron SightsYes
◆Construction1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1995Production started
31
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
COMBAT SHOTGUNS RANKING Combat Shotguns · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
40COMBAT SHOTGUNS14POST-COLD WAR · COMBAT SHOTGUNS368RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS77PERFORMANCE/PRICE · COMBAT SHOTGUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theCombat Shotgunscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A firearm stock that can be folded or collapsed to reduce overall length for storage or transport.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Firearm mechanism where a sliding fore-end (foregrip) is moved back and forth to eject spent casings and chamber a new round.
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