The Baikal MP-18EMK-M, chambered in caliber 12, a single barrel, break-action shotgun made in Russia. This model has a barrel length of 20″, an ejector ( which can be de-activated ) and a black synthetic stock / fore-end. This model is equipted with rear and front iron-sights ( I haven’t seen such a model anywhere so far; it will probably be a rather rare version )
- cal. 12/76
- fixed choke
- full / 1.0
- barrel length ~ 20″ ( 51.5cm )
- weight – 2.56kg
- ejector
- built 2012
The Baikal MP-18EMK-M is a rugged and reliable break-action shotgun in 12/76 gauge, equipped with a fixed sight that enhances its precision and usability across various shooting disciplines.
Manufactured in Russia, the MP-18EMK-M is part of the renowned Baikal MP-18 series, known for its simplicity, durability, and affordability. This single-barrel shotgun features a 20-inch (50 cm) barrel with a fixed full choke (1.0), making it suitable for long-range shooting and hunting. Its black synthetic stock is weather-resistant and ergonomically designed, offering a firm grip and comfortable handling even in challenging conditions.
Weighing approximately 2.6 kg and measuring 92 cm in overall length, the shotgun is well-balanced and easy to maneuver. The inclusion of a fixed iron sight sets it apart from other entry-level models, allowing for more accurate target acquisition without the need for additional optics. It also features an ejector mechanism, which can be manually disabled—an advantage for shooters who prefer controlled cartridge removal.
The MP-18EMK-M is ideal for beginners due to its straightforward operation, but also appreciated by experienced hunters for its reliability and low maintenance. Priced around €299, it offers excellent value for money. Whether used for hunting, sport shooting, or training, this shotgun delivers consistent performance with minimal fuss—making it a trusted companion in the field.
