| Armsel Striker | |
|---|---|
| Type | Combat shotgun, Riot control weapon |
| Place of origin | South Africa |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1993–present |
| Used by | South African National Defence Force Israel Police People's Army of Vietnam |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Hilton R. Walker[1] |
| Designed | 1981[1] |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 4.2 kg (empty) 4.4 kg (loaded) |
| Length | 792 mm (31.18 inch) 508 mm (20 inch) (stock folded) (with 12 in barrel) |
| Barrel length | 191 mm (7.5 in) 305 mm (12 in) 356 mm (14 in) 470 mm (18.5 in) |
| Cartridge | 12 gauge |
| Action | Rotating cylinder |
| Feed system | 12-round revolving cylinder, 7-round cylinder on compact models. |
| Sights | Removable optical sights on Armsel Striker and Protecta. Such sights are holographic, red dot and various others. Iron sights are on all variants. |
The Armsel Striker, also known as the Sentinel Arms Co Striker-12, Protecta, Protecta Bulldog and SWD Street Sweeper is a 12-gauge shotgun with a revolving cylinder that was designed for riot control and combat.