Oh man, dont open that, "can o worms"! (i'm just gonna say search to find the drama thread, if you want to read it.)
Both the MD and KA pucks have good reputations. MD is the hometown favorite of this forum tho and rightfully so.
I would personally start looking at other areas of the firearm as a whole, (FCG, BCG, Hammer drag, Gas port diameter) rather then swapping pucks out.
These S12's can be made to run and run reliably with a stock puck and regulator.
I hear ya.
Just a little research opened my eyes. I'm on the wrong track..and thanks yooper for id'ing it.
My m