I have two saigas I converted a long time ago, never got my new fsb with Russian ak74 brake pressed on.
Buuuut. I've never even held something with a chopped barrel and sight moved back.
Does it really matter does it handle well enough to merit the cost, loss of velocity, shorter sight radius or any other pros or cons.
What say you
7.62x39
And 5.56 running galil orlite and steel mags.