Derya DY12 Shotgun Basics: Safe Handling and Operation Tutorial

Join us in this educational overview of the basic operation of the Derya DY12 semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun, made in Jacksonville, FL. This AR-pattern shotgun features mil-spec compatibility, distinguishing it from similar models like the Derya MK12 which uses commercial spec components. We'll walk through essential handling procedures, including safety checks, loading and unloading magazines (compatible with 2-3/4" and 3" shells), basic field stripping, and safe storage tips.
Key highlights:
Semi-automatic action with a 20" barrel and 3" chamber for reliable performance.
Adjustable synthetic stock, flip-up sights, and Picatinny rail for customization within legal limits.
Magazine options: Includes 2-round, 5-round, and 10-round capacities for various training scenarios.

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