The Rock Island Armory VR80 is a 12 gauge semi-auto shotgun (Rock Island Armory part no. VR80-CA) built on a modern, magazine-fed platform. This variant ships with a fixed 5-round magazine to meet California compliance requirements, so it is ready to go for shooters in restricted states without any added paperwork. Its 20-inch barrel and adjustable flip-up front and rear sights make it a capable choice for home defense or three-gun style shooting. Armscor/Rock Island Armory backs this semi-auto shotgun with an ambidextrous safety for shooters of either hand.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 12 gauge for broad ammunition availability.
• Rated for shells up to 3 inches.
• The barrel measures 20 inches, keeping the gun compact and maneuverable.
• Overall length runs about 44.6 inches.
• Feeds from a fixed 5-round magazine, compliant with California magazine restrictions.
• Ships with three choke tubes (full, modified, and improved cylinder).
• Sights are flip-up front and rear and fully adjustable.
• The ambidextrous safety works equally well for right- or left-handed shooters.
• The barrel carries a black finish.
• It ships at approximately 12.6 lbs in its case.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this VR80 have a detachable magazine? No, this variant feeds from a fixed 5-round magazine to meet California compliance rules.

What sights does it use? Fully adjustable flip-up front and rear sights.

Is the safety usable by left-handed shooters? Yes, the safety is ambidextrous.

Buy the Rock Island VR80 12 Gauge Shotgun

Order this California-compliant VR80 from Schaefer Defense and get fast, insured shipping straight to your FFL, no matter which side of the state line you are on.