Genesis arms Gen-12

Published on October 16, 2022
Duration: 0:12

Micah Mayfield reviews the Genesis Arms Gen-12, a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun with AR-10 style lower receiver. He demonstrates its impressive recoil management, even during a full-auto burst, noting it's 'oddly controllable.' The review highlights the Gen-12's potential for rapid fire and stability, showcasing its performance with an EOTech sight and a large capacity magazine.

Quick Summary

The Genesis Arms Gen-12 is a 12 Gauge semi-automatic shotgun built on an AR-10 style lower receiver. It impressed with its 'oddly controllable' recoil during rapid semi-auto and full-auto fire, making it a stable platform for high rates of fire.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Live Fire Demo: Gen-12 Full Auto
  2. 00:08Recoil Control & Initial Impressions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Genesis Arms Gen-12?

The Genesis Arms Gen-12 is a 12 Gauge semi-automatic shotgun built on an AR-10 style lower receiver. It is known for its ability to handle rapid fire and manage recoil effectively, even in full-auto configurations.

How does the Genesis Arms Gen-12 handle recoil?

During a live-fire demonstration, the Gen-12 was noted for its surprisingly controllable recoil, even when firing multiple rounds in rapid succession and during a full-auto burst. The reviewer described it as 'oddly controllable'.

What platform is the Genesis Arms Gen-12 based on?

The Genesis Arms Gen-12 shotgun utilizes an AR-10 style lower receiver. This platform suggests a familiar ergonomics and potential for compatibility with certain AR-10 components.

What accessories were shown with the Gen-12 shotgun?

In the demonstration, the Genesis Arms Gen-12 was equipped with an EOTech holographic sight for aiming and a large capacity detachable box magazine, highlighting its tactical readiness.

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