The top of the gun sports an optic’s rail and the right side of the gun sports a short rail for attaching a light or laser. The VRBP-100’s magazine release is also ambidextrous. Snapshots are quick, easy and comfortable with the design. This is a gun that is best described as an Uncanny Valley version of an AR and its controls. That first day was all full-powered buckshot and high-velocity birdshot. He is interested in helping folks protect themselves with firearms and shoot better at the range. This allows the 5th round to slide in. I own several of these 1911s and will attest to their quality. IDK if I'm missing a part or if I'm supposed to move the ring over to the one I'm using or what. Check out our beginners guns video course. All rights reserved. As for quality, it's pretty good if you keep it clean and lubed. Can the VR-60 shoot rifled slugs as well? It’s a simple set, but it works. John, I sent my VR 80 into D&D Gunsmiths out of the Detroit area for some work. I have no idea why it’s so brutal recoil wise. I’m a big guy and love my VR 60 being 300 lbs I really lean into so recoil is very soft to me I’m shooting 2 3/4 and 3 inch shells (slugs) haven’t had any issues with the 60 so far I’ve ran about 150 rounds thru it no problem good cleaning and it’s ready to go!!!! The finish is great, the rail and faux suppressor looks amazing, and the controls are outstanding. The VR60 has a rear carry handle sight, and the front sight is a non-folding, but the removable sight that is very AR like in design. Our favorite guns and gear that we've tested and fully recommend. The spring on the cheap-o dust cover failed after around 200 rounds, but frankly I was happy to remove it. It’s rapid cycling, the recoil is comfortable, and it eats just about everything. It's more for aesthetics, I think. The gun mimics AR controls to an extent. You don’t strain to get the rounds in due to spring tension. It has an upper and lower receiver constructed from 7075 T6 aluminum. Where you do meet some resistance is with the five-round magazines and the rim of the shotgun ammo. You don’t have to press as hard or as deep as the VR60. It’s best compared to an M16A2 style rifle. Private Party Nampa $500 The VR80 still has a solid punch to the shoulder style, but it’s significantly less than the VR60. These guns are known as the VR series of shotguns and you might be asking what makes them stand out in a relatively crowded shotgun market? What’s my favorite of the three? I'm using the low power adapter because 2 3/4" are more available, I do shoot 3" but usually around 1600fps. I don’t mean it is shorter, I mean it’s much more modern. The length of pull is the same as the VR60. The VR series are some really fun guns. They come in 5-, 9-, and 19-round capacities. Do any twix your interest? Baught a VR60 last year. I find my VR60 will not always cycle if I shoot less than 1300fps shots, but over 1300fps and look out, it cycles like a champ. The VR series is currently 3 different shotguns, but RIA seems to be importing new models quickly. Rock Island Armory (RIA) is mostly known for their budget minded 1911 series handguns. That’s cheap for a reliable, box fed, semi-auto shotgun. It’s so much fun to dump rounds into targets and it’s one of the reasons I love semi-auto shotguns. You can very quickly maneuver from target to target and destroy them with ease. You do not pay anything extra and your Taylor Freelance VR80 +3 Magazine Extensions $ 39.95 – $ 118.95 Select options; VR-80 Extended Handguards Sale! It cycles reliably and runs like a champ. They just keep emailing me what happened, do you have pictures, blah blah blah. I love the Bullpup idea and model. The mags do not drop free, and you must tug at it to remove it and reload. John, I see this post is 8 months old. I’m mostly going to use it for clay shooting . We’ve got a dedicated section for the AR-15 here. However, it doesn’t matter because it’s faster to just close the bolt via the charging handle. These shotguns often mimic the AR 15 in its layout and some of its controls. Would you recommend the RIA VR80 over the citadel RSS1?? Need more shotguns? heavy load bushing is for 3 inch shells. And stay in touch with newsletters of our best articles on techniques, guns, & gear. The VR series is box fed, gas-operated, semi-auto shotguns built in Turkey and imported by RIA. light load bushing is for 2 3/4 shells These guns are an absolute blast. They, The 9- and 19-round magazines don’t have this issue though. Access from your Country was disabled by the administrator. We hate SPAM and promise to keep your email address safe. Loading the 9 round is quick and easy, and, What’s my favorite of the three? The muzzle rise is almost non-existent, and I can dump five rounds on five clay pigeons in less than 3 seconds. The 19th round is the hardest to get in there and is the only time I met much spring tension. The magazine release button is very squishy and feels almost too short. RIA IMPORTS VR80 SEMI-AUTO 12 GAUGE AR STYLE SHOTGUN. I have shot just a few magnum loads but afaraid to shoot too many with the low power cylinder. The cheek rest is a nice touch and would make it a lot more comfortable for using optics. At what point should you install the high pressure cylinder. You have to angle it up slightly and push it in or use another hand to shove the 4th round down as low as possible. It’s four inches longer than a Mossberg Shockwave but has a barrel that’s 6 inches longer and it has a stock. Until then, 19 rounds is likely enough to solve most problems. It comes with two QD points for attaching a sling and an adjustable cheek riser. I’d toss on my own stock and pistol grip, an Eotech optic, and a light and I’d be ready to go for whatever threat I need to face. The magazine release is easier to press and is massive. More than that it’s one that utilizes advanced control like a side charging upper, ambidextrous controls, and a thin but strong and comfortable to grip rail. First, let’s talk about what they are. Because they are so similar today we are going to give you three reviews in one. It spits shells out violently and has them flying across the range. The VRBP-100 still features some AR like controls placed behind the trigger. Instead, we have a sleeker M-LOK handguard with some small sections of Picatinny rail. The gun can handle 2 ¾ and 3-inch loads. Its capability and versatility make the VR80 a clear leader in semi-automatic mag fed shotguns. It’s odd looking, but effective. The extra BP in VRBP-100 stands for bullpup and the VRBP-100 strays well away from the classic AR style design of the VR series. This includes the bulk pack cheap and light birdshot. Regardless of which hand you shoot with you can grab the magazine and find your thumb on a magazine release. Though you can choose among 5-, 9-, or 19-round mags, 9-rounders are the sweet spot for both size and capacity. We’ve built dozens of AR’s and we’ll cover all the best AR-15 upgrades such as handguards, triggers, BCGs, gas blocks, and more. Take a look at the Best Home-Defense Tactical Shotguns! The magazines do drop free, and the magazine well is flared and easier to reload. The stock and grip are nice, but they can be easily removed and underneath that shell is a carbine buffer tube and screw points for an AR pistol grip. I love the Bullpup idea and model. With less recoil, this is the more fun gun overall. I’ll be going hands-on with all three and by the end you’ll see if they have what it takes to make it into YOUR armory. If you are a right-handed shooter this is a very comfortable gun to shoot. 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