thebossnow

I asked this question before and people acted like i was so stupid. I had people tell me that it is chambered for 223 and that a 556 round could cause the gun to explode and kill me and everyone around me. You CAN shoot 556 in the 223 saiga. f you look at all the paperwork that comes with your saiga rifle in 223 it will always list 556 first and the the 223 in brackets. I have heard people say that they stamp it 223 because 223 is a "sporting/hunting" round and 556 is more military-esque. My inference is that the Russians use the metric system and therefore they make it in 556 but put

Well after just finishing my conversion I am very disappointed. I have the prince 50 or whatever it is called. It is terrible. It is so hard to use a bullet to remove the mag. The mag might as well be welded in. I actully have been thinking of trying to find a monsterman type grip because i am so diasappointed. All my friends have ARs and I was loving the reliability and easy maintainence of my saiga but now i am having second thoughts. I guess i expected the bullet button type device on the saiga to function as effeciently as the AR button but it is so cumbersome and difficult to manipulate.