
KS-23
Pump-action Shotgun
DesignerTsKIB SOO
Design Year1971
Difficulty
Hard
In-Game Hints
- -A massive 23mm pump-action shotgun — the largest in common military use
- -Its barrels were made from recycled anti-aircraft gun barrel liners
- -Classified as a 'carbine' in its home country despite being a shotgun
Country of OriginClick to reveal
Soviet Union
About the KS-23
The KS-23 is a pump-action shotgun designed by TsKIB SOO in 1971. It is classified as a hard difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the KS-23 along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
Think you know where the KS-23 was designed? Play Gun Guesser to test your firearms geography knowledge, or browse the full firearms database to study up before your next game.
Can You Guess Where the KS-23 Was Made?
Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.


