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Rock Island Armory VR80 Tactical 12 Gauge Blue/Black Shotgun

The Rock Island Armory VR80 is a magazine-fed semi-automatic 12 Gauge shotgun designed around familiar AR-15 ergonomics and controls. Its upper and lower receivers are constructed from durable 7075-T6 aluminum, while the fixed synthetic thumbhole stock provides a stable shooting platform. A 20-inch spiral-fluted barrel shroud, Picatinny rail, and folding front and rear sights support versatile use for practical shooting, target practice, and defensive applications. The 3-inch chamber accepts a broad range of 12 Gauge loads, and the standard magazine configuration provides 5+1 capacity.

Key features

  • Semi-automatic action with familiar AR-style controls for intuitive operation
  • 5+1 capacity supports extended shooting between reloads
  • 20-inch spiral-fluted barrel shroud balances handling and sight radius
  • 7075-T6 aluminum upper and lower receivers provide a strong, lightweight foundation
  • Fixed synthetic thumbhole stock offers a secure and consistent shoulder position
  • Picatinny rail supports the addition of a compatible optic or accessory sighting system

The VR80 combines magazine-fed convenience, AR-style handling, and practical shotgun versatility in a distinctive tactical platform.

Rock Island Armory VR80 Tactical 12 Gauge Blue/Black Shotgun: quick facts

What caliber is the Rock Island Armory VR80 Tactical 12 Gauge Blue/Black Shotgun?
It is chambered in 12 Gauge.
How many rounds does it hold?
5+1 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 20 inches, overall length 39 inches.
What kind of action does it use?
Semi-Automatic.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: Yes; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blue/Black.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Iowa?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Iowa; you pick it up there after the background check. Rifles and shotguns ship to your chosen Iowa FFL dealer for the background check and pickup.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $751.79. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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