Remington V3 Tactical 18" 12ga Shotgun 3" Semi-Auto Blk - 83442

Remington V3 Tactical 12 Gauge 18" Semi-Auto Shotgun - Black (Model 83442)

Name: Remington V3 Tactical 12 Gauge 18" Semi-Auto Shotgun - Black (Model 83442)
Brand: Remington
SKU: 120920602
Price: 1091.6 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Remington

SKU:

120920602

UPC:

810070685164

MPN:

R83442

$1,091.60

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Current Stock:

Capacity-Rounds:: 6
Caliber-Gauge:: 12 Gauge
Finish-Color:: Black
Barrel Length:: 18.5"
Barrel Length Range:: 18" to 18.99"
Action:: Semi-Auto
Barrel Description:: Vent Rib

The Remington V3 Tactical 12 gauge semi-auto shotgun pairs serious defensive capability with shooter-friendly ergonomics and manageable recoil. Built on Remington's V3 platform and equipped with an 18-inch barrel, this 6+1 semi-automatic shotgun is purpose-built for home defense and tactical applications where quick target transitions and reliable cycling matter. The synthetic black stock and no-frills profile keep things straightforward—this is a working gun, not a range queen.

What sets the V3 Tactical apart is the Versaport gas system, a reliability workhorse that cycles even light loads smoothly and keeps recoil gentle enough for follow-up shots. That matters when you're stacking defensive rounds downrange. Oversized controls—charging handle, bolt release, and safety button—are designed for fast manipulation in stress situations, and the flared loading port makes topping off the magazine quick and intuitive. The Supercell recoil pad softens the 12 gauge's natural kick, letting you stay on target without flinching.

The 18-inch barrel makes the V3 Tactical compact without sacrificing effective home defense range, and the ventilated rib with bead sight gives you a simple, reliable sight picture. At 39.5 inches overall, it's maneuverable in tight spaces—a real consideration for defensive shotgunning indoors. This is a no-nonsense tool for serious shooters who want a semi-auto 12 gauge that works every time and doesn't punish you for using it.

Key Features

Versaport gas system for reliable cycling with light loads and reduced recoil
Oversized controls (charging handle, bolt release, safety) for rapid manipulation
Flared loading port for fast reloads
Supercell recoil pad to manage 12 gauge recoil
18-inch barrel optimized for home defense and maneuverability
6+1 magazine capacity
Ventilated rib with bead sight for quick target acquisition
Synthetic black stock and receiver for durability and low maintenance

Specifications

Gauge	12
Action Type	Semi-Automatic
Barrel Length	18 inches
Barrel Type	Smoothbore
Magazine Capacity	6+1
Overall Length	39.5 inches
Receiver Finish	Black
Stock Material	Synthetic
Stock Finish	Black
Sights	Ventilated rib with bead
Model Number	83442

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Remington V3 Tactical reliable with light target loads?

Yes. The Versaport gas system is specifically engineered to cycle reliably even with light loads, so you're not locked into heavy magnum ammunition for dependable operation.

What's included with the shotgun?

The product record does not specify what accessories or documentation are included. Contact Bosque Outdoors for details on what ships with this model.

Is this semi-auto shotgun suitable for home defense?

Yes. The 18-inch barrel, short overall length of 39.5 inches, and 6+1 capacity are all designed around home defense use. The Versaport gas system and soft recoil also help with controllability for multiple shots in a defensive scenario.

What kind of sights does it have?

The V3 Tactical comes with a ventilated rib and bead sight—a simple, fast-acquiring sight picture proven for shotgun work at defensive distances.

Firearm Shipments:

To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.

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