The Panzer Arms Lever 12 is a lever-action, magazine-fed 12 Gauge shotgun with an 18.5-inch barrel and a 3-inch chamber. It has a 5-round detachable magazine and a synthetic stock in standard black. The tactical configuration pairs the lever-action cycling with a detachable mag rather than a traditional tube. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Panzer Arms 
• Model: Lever 12 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Lever Action 
• Capacity: 5 
• Barrel Length: 18.5 inches 
• Color/Finish: Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• Lever-action with detachable magazine feeding 
• 18.5-inch barrel with 3-inch chamber 
• 5-round magazine capacity 
• Synthetic stock in black 
• Tactical configuration with standard black finish

The Panzer Arms Lever 12 draws interest from shooters who want the lever-action manual operation paired with detachable magazine feeding. Owners note the concept is genuinely different from tube-fed shotguns and the 18.5-inch barrel keeps it compact. Reliability feedback is mixed, with some users reporting smooth cycling and others experiencing feed or extraction issues during the break-in period.

The synthetic stock gets practical marks for weather resistance, though build quality on furniture and controls is described as functional rather than refined. The lever throw is noted as longer than a traditional rifle-style lever, which takes some adjustment.

Value perception is tied closely to reliability. Buyers who get a well-functioning example tend to rate it positively for novelty and utility; those who encounter feeding issues are more critical. Panzer Arms support and parts availability are less established than domestic competition.