The Remington V3 is a
gas-operated
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semi-automatic shotgun
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introduced by
Remington Arms
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in 2015. It is chambered to use 12
gauge
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shell
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s of or in length.
[ It was recognized as an editor's choice by '']Sports Afield
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'' in 2015.[
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Design
The V3 uses Remington's patented gas-operated reloading
Gas-operation is a system of operation used to provide energy to operate locked breech, autoloading firearms. In gas-operation, a portion of high-pressure gas from the cartridge being fired is used to power a mechanism to dispose of the spent ...
system found in the Versa Max.[ The chamber that holds a ]shell
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** Thin-shell structure
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when it is fired has a series of holes that regulate gas flow; shorter shells expose more of the holes than longer shells.[ While their designs are similar, the V3 and the Versa Max share no internal parts.][ Compared to the Versa Max, the V3 is lighter in weight and is priced lower.
]
Offerings
Remington offers various V3 models, some marketed as Field Sport and others as Pro.[ , Remington lists eight versions on their website:][
* Pro: Waterfowl, Turkey
* Field Sport: Walnut, Black Synthetic, Realtree Timber, ]Mossy Oak
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Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Blades, Mossy Oak NWTF Obsession
There are additionally two tactical offerings, the Tactical and Competition Tactical.
References
Further reading
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External links
GOGTV 2017 - Remington V3 Field Sport
via YouTube
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