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      Rock Island Armory VR80

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      The second AR-style shotgun we tested was the RIA VR80. Last year we tested the VR82 in 20 gauge, which came in second overall,...
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      CZ 712 Utility G2

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      CZ fields a number of models of the 712, and this one is the Utility. To me, it was less a tactical gun and...
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      Citadel Boss 25

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      People either tend to love AR-style shotguns or hate them. The biggest complaint inevitably is the magazine. 12-gauge AR style magazines do not load...
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      Mossberg 940 Pro Tactical

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      When the folks at Mossberg introduced the 940 series, they focused on doing everything right. They clearly wanted to address any and all critiques...
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      Savage Renegauge Security

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      I have long been a fan of Savage Arms because the quality of the weapons they put out often exceeds similar weapons in the...
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      Beretta 1301 Tactical

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      Ultimately, the Beretta 1301 was the hands-down winner. It was also the most expensive, but we had to look hard to find anything that...
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      Tristar Compact Tactical

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      Our last shotgun was the HALO Battle Rifle—I mean the Compact Tactical, but it looks just like the HALO BR. It is a semi-automatic,...
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      Escort BTS Bullpup

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      Our second bullpup of the day had a carry handle reminiscent of the HK G36. But it is removable and it comes with Magpul-style...
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      Black Aces Tactical FD12 Bullpup

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      The FD12 Bullpup was our first bullpup of the day and another very sharp-looking shotgun, especially in FDE. Most of us were not overly...
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      Armscor VR82

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      The VR82 is the 20-gauge version of the VR80. It was the only 20-gauge we tested this year and that definitely gave it an...
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      SDS Imports Lynx 12

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      I’m not an AK guy so when I saw the Lynx 12 my expectations were low. It looked fairly low-frills compared to many of...
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      IWI Tavor TS12

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      I did a full review of the Tavor TS12 when it was first released, so I had the unfair advantage of having already put...
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      Kalashnikov USA Komrad

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      The Komrad is essentially a 12 gauge based on the famous AK-47. Again, it’s technically not a shotgun, but we considered it one for...
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      Rock Island Armory VRBP-100

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      The most distinctive shotgun of the day was easily the only bullpup: the Rock Island Armory VRBP-100. The manufacturer sent along curved nine- and...
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      Mossberg 930 Thunder Ranch

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      The Mossberg 930 Thunder Ranch was a crowd pleaser. This model was designed by Thunder Ranch founder Clint Smith for close-quarters defense. One tester...
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      FN SLP MK I

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      The FN Self-Loading Police (SLP) shotgun first appeared in 2008. It was built from the ground up to compete. Three-Gunners were quick to embrace...
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      Beretta 1301 Tactical Marine

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      I won’t lie. I’ve been a big Beretta fan since my days of dove hunting in Argentina and watching guys “clean and lubricate” 20-gauge...
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      Benelli M4 H20 Tactical

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      If you’re talking about tactical shotguns, Benelli always plays into the discussion. Always. The M4 platform is unique because it is the company’s gas-operated...
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