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Old 10-29-2011, 05:41 PM
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I bought a Sagia 12 to have some fun with, but im havin problems with it jammin. i can only get 2 or 3 shells of and then it wont kick them all the way out. is it just the cheap estate shells im usin or is there somethin else i gotta do to this thing?
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 05:59 PM
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What gas setting are you on? It probably the lowbrass. Also the gas plug is not always set in all the way from the factory. I'm on my phone now but will put up some good info ttomorrow.
 

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Old 10-29-2011, 06:03 PM
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I think that is the problem, he need to buy a after market 4 position gas adjustment
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 06:05 PM
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Why when the stoker works. And if your going afterrmarket a auto adjust plug is money well spent.
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 06:10 PM
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its set on #2. n yeah its low brass
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 06:32 PM
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I'll have a list for you to check tomorrow.
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 07:29 PM
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ya it'll never cycle lowbrass. at least mine won't.....
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 08:27 PM
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Bull. Mine eats low brass for breakfast.
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 08:30 PM
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you have a high dolllar auto adjusting gasblock, I have a box stock Saiga 12.....
 
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Old 10-29-2011, 09:07 PM
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Mine ate it bone stock after an adjusment or two... I e told you what to do... P.s. your missing a jell a time... I'm drunk as hell...
 


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