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The Type 99 Arisaka is a Japanese bolt-action rifle chambered in 7.7x58mm Arisaka, introduced as the standard infantry rifle of the Imperial Japanese Army. It features a distinctive chrysanthemum crest on the receiver, a dust cover over the action, and a wire monopod under the forend. The Type 99 was designed to provide more power than the earlier Type 38's 6.5mm cartridge.
The BRNO ZG-47 is a bolt-action sporting rifle manufactured by Zbrojovka Brno in Czechoslovakia. It was introduced in 1947 as a high-quality hunting rifle built on the famous Mauser 98 action. The ZG-47 was available in both standard and deluxe grades with premium European walnut stocks. The rifle was hand-fitted and known for its excellent fit, finish, and accuracy. It was chambered in standard European and American calibers. The ZG-47 was exported to the United States through the 1950s and became a favorite among American hunters who appreciated its old-world craftsmanship. The BRNO ZG-47 is considered one of the finest production Mauser-type sporting rifles ever made.
The Bergara B14 series offers precision bolt-action rifles with excellent barrels and smooth operation, suited for hunting and sport.
The Bergara B14 HMR is a bolt-action precision rifle built for both hunting and long-range target shooting. It features Bergara's proprietary cold hammer-forged barrel known for exceptional accuracy. The rifle uses a Remington 700-style action with a two-lug bolt and a smooth 70 degree bolt lift. It has a composite stock with an aluminum bedding chassis for stability and accuracy. The B14 HMR is available in several popular calibers including 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 Winchester.
The Blaser R8 is a high-end straight-pull bolt-action rifle known for its modularity, precision, and fast cycling.
The Blaser R8 Professional is a German straight-pull bolt-action hunting rifle manufactured by Blaser. It was introduced in 2006 as an evolution of the Blaser R93, offering improved safety features and barrel change capabilities. The R8 uses a unique straight-pull action that allows for rapid follow-up shots without lifting the bolt handle. The Professional variant features a synthetic stock and a matte black finish for durability in field conditions. It is renowned for its modular design that allows the user to change calibers by swapping barrels, bolts, and magazines.
The Browning A-Bolt is a bolt-action rifle introduced by Browning Arms Company in 1985. It was designed as a modern, lightweight hunting rifle that replaced the older Browning BBR. The A-Bolt features a 60-degree bolt lift, a three-lug bolt with a fluted body, and a detachable box magazine. The rifle was offered in a wide range of calibers from .22-250 Remington to .338 Winchester Magnum. The A-Bolt was the first production rifle to use a composite stock as a standard option. It is known for its accuracy, smooth action, and crisp trigger. The A-Bolt was a commercial success and helped establish Browning as a major rifle manufacturer.
The Browning X-Bolt is a modern hunting rifle known for accuracy, ergonomic design, and a smooth bolt throw.
The CZ 455 is a rimfire bolt-action rifle manufactured by Ceska Zbrojovka in the Czech Republic. It was introduced as the successor to the highly successful CZ 452 series. The rifle features a steel receiver with a dovetail mounting system for scope rings. The 455 model uses interchangeable barrel assemblies allowing caliber changes between .22 LR, .22 WMR, and .17 HMR. It is available in several configurations including the American, Varmint, FS, and Training Rifle variants. The CZ 455 is known for its excellent accuracy and traditional wood stock styling.
The CZ 457 is a modern bolt-action rimfire rifle designed for precision and training, known for its modularity and accuracy.
The CZ 457 American is a bolt-action rimfire rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle. It features a classic walnut stock with a traditional American styling. The 457 American has a 24.8 inch cold hammer-forged barrel. It uses a push-to-fire safety and a fully adjustable trigger. The rifle is designed for small game hunting, target shooting, and plinking.
The CZ 527 Carbine is a compact bolt-action rifle manufactured by Ceska Zbrojovka in the Czech Republic. It is a short-action version of the larger CZ 550 rifle and is chambered in intermediate cartridges including 7.62x39mm Soviet, .223 Remington, and .300 Blackout. The CZ 527 Carbine features a 18.5-inch barrel, a Mannlicher-style stock, and a detachable box magazine. The carbine is designed for hunting in dense brush and forest where a compact, handy rifle is advantageous. It uses a Mauser-style controlled-round feed action scaled down for intermediate cartridges. The CZ 527 Carbine is known for its excellent build quality and accuracy.
The CZ 527 Varmint is a bolt-action rifle with a heavy barrel designed for varmint and predator hunting. It is built on the CZ 527 action, which is a scaled-down Mauser 98 design. The Varmint features a heavy-contour cold hammer-forged barrel. It uses a set trigger system that allows a light trigger pull for precision shooting. The rifle is chambered in .223 Remington and .204 Ruger. It comes with a Turkish walnut or synthetic stock with a checkered grip.
A traditional Mauser-pattern bolt-action rifle manufactured in the Czech Republic. It features a controlled-round feed action and hammer-forged barrel.
The CZ 557 is a traditional bolt-action rifle manufactured by Ceská zbrojovka for hunting and sporting use. It features a controlled-round feed action with a Mauser-style claw extractor. The rifle has a hammer-forged barrel, a single-set trigger, and a checkered walnut stock. It is available in popular hunting calibers including .308 Winchester and .30-06 Springfield. The CZ 557 uses a detachable box magazine with a unique double-row design.
The CZ 600 is a modular bolt-action rifle from CZ, introduced in 2022 as the successor to the CZ 557. Features user-swappable barrels and bolts for caliber changes, a three-lug bolt with 60° lift, and an adjustable trigger.
The Carcano M1891 is an Italian bolt-action rifle designed by Salvatore Carcano and adopted by the Kingdom of Italy. It is chambered in 6.5x52mm Carcano and uses a distinctive en-bloc clip system where a six-round clip is inserted into the magazine. The rifle served as Italy's primary service rifle through two world wars.
The Christensen Arms Mesa is a lightweight bolt-action rifle built with aerospace-grade materials, ideal for long treks and hunts.
The Heym SR 21 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Heym in Germany. It features a three-lug bolt with a 60-degree bolt lift for fast cycling. The rifle uses a detachable box magazine and a Match-grade barrel. It was designed as a versatile hunting rifle suitable for European and African game. The SR 21 is known for its elegant lines and precision craftsmanship.
A premium German straight-pull bolt-action rifle with an interchangeable barrel system. It combines traditional craftsmanship with modern modularity.
The Howa 1500 is a reliable Japanese-made bolt-action rifle popular among hunters and target shooters for its accuracy and quality.
The Howa 1500 Varmint is a heavy-barreled bolt-action rifle built on the Howa 1500 action. It is designed for varmint hunting and target shooting where accuracy and heat dissipation are critical. The Varmint model features a heavy-contour barrel that reduces barrel whip and heat buildup during rapid fire. It is available in popular varmint and target calibers. The rifle is known for its exceptional out-of-the-box accuracy at an affordable price point.
The Howa Mini Action is a scaled-down bolt-action rifle designed for compact cartridges. It was introduced to fill the gap between traditional short actions and rimfire rifles. The Mini Action uses the same two-lug bolt and HACT trigger system found in the Howa 1500. It is chambered in calibers like 6.5 Grendel, .300 Blackout, and .223 Remington. The rifle features a cold hammer-forged barrel and a three-position safety. It accepts standard AICS-pattern magazines for the reduced cartridge sizes.
The Ithaca LSA 55 is a bolt-action rifle produced by Ithaca Gun Company in the United States, based on the Tikka M55 action imported from Finland. It was introduced in the early 1970s as Ithaca's entry into the premium bolt-action rifle market. The LSA 55 featured a Tikka-made action with a two-lug bolt, a free-floating barrel, and a single-stage trigger. The stock was made from premium American black walnut with cut checkering. The rifle was chambered in popular hunting calibers including .243 Winchester, .270 Winchester, .308 Winchester, and .30-06 Springfield. The LSA 55 was praised for its excellent accuracy and smooth bolt operation.
The Kimber 84M is a lightweight, high-quality bolt-action rifle designed for mountain hunting and precision shooting.
The Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I is a bolt-action service rifle that served as the standard rifle of the British Commonwealth forces during World War II. Renowned for its smooth bolt action and ten-round magazine capacity, it was one of the finest military bolt-action rifles ever produced.
The Lee-Metford is a British bolt-action rifle that combined James Paris Lee's box magazine and bolt system with William Metford's rifling design. It was the British Army's first repeating rifle using a small-bore (7.7mm) smokeless powder cartridge and the famous Lee bolt-action. The Lee-Metford was the predecessor to the legendary Lee-Enfield.
The M1917 Enfield, formally named United States Rifle, cal. .30, Model of 1917, is an American bolt-action rifle manufactured by Winchester, Remington, and Eddystone during World War I. It is a modified version of the British Pattern 1914 Enfield, rechambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge. The M1917 was produced in greater numbers during WWI than the M1903 Springfield and served as a primary American service rifle.
The MAS-36 is a French bolt-action rifle designed by Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Etienne and adopted in 1936. It was chambered in the new 7.5x54mm French cartridge, a rimless round that replaced the obsolete 8x50mmR Lebel. The MAS-36 was of conventional bolt-action design but featured a distinctive under-folding spike bayonet stored in a tube beneath the barrel.
The Mannlicher-Schönauer is a bolt-action rifle designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher and Otto Schönauer. It features a unique rotary magazine that feeds cartridges smoothly into the chamber. The rifle was produced by Steyr and was adopted by the Greek military in 1903. It is recognized for its exceptional accuracy and smooth bolt operation. The Mannlicher-Schönauer was also popular as a sporting rifle for big game hunting in Africa.
The Marlin X7 series was a short-lived budget bolt-action rifle line known for good value and solid accuracy.
The Marlin XT is a bolt-action rimfire rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle designed for hunting and target shooting. It features a manually cocked bolt with a red cocking indicator visible from the shooter's eye. The rifle has a 22 inch barrel with Micro-Groove rifling for enhanced accuracy. It comes with a synthetic or hardwood stock and a 7-shot detachable magazine. The XT includes a Pro-Fire adjustable trigger system with a crisp pull.
The Mauser Kar98k (Karabiner 98 kurz — 'Carbine 98 short') is a bolt-action rifle that served as the standard service rifle of the German Wehrmacht throughout World War II. Based on the legendary Mauser 98 action, it is one of the most recognizable and widely produced military rifles in history.
The Mauser M18 is a bolt-action hunting rifle introduced in 2018 by Mauser Jagdwaffen GmbH, a subsidiary of the Blaser Group. It was designed to provide the renowned Mauser name and engineering at an affordable price point for civilian hunters. Unlike the classic Mauser 98, the M18 uses a modern push-feed action with three locking lugs and a 60-degree bolt lift, allowing fast cycling and generous scope clearance. It features a cold hammer-forged barrel, a synthetic stock, and a detachable box magazine. The rifle is known for its out-of-the-box accuracy, reliability, and value, often praised as one of the best entry-level hunting rifles. Its design emphasizes practical hunting needs: weather-resistant materials, a crisp adjustable trigger, and a Picatinny rail for optics. The M18 is not a military weapon but a dedicated sporting arm, available in numerous popular hunting calibers. Its reputation is strong among hunters seeking German engineering without premium cost.
The Mauser Model 66 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Mauser in Germany. It was introduced in the 1960s as a premium sporting rifle aimed at the European hunting market. The Model 66 features a unique sliding barrel action, where the barrel slides forward to allow the bolt to pick up a cartridge from the magazine. This design eliminates the need for a separate bolt handle raceway, allowing the receiver to be extremely compact. The rifle was handmade with a select walnut stock, a set-trigger system, and a highly polished blued finish. The Model 66 is considered one of the finest production rifles ever made, with exceptional fit and finish.
The Mauser Model 98 is a bolt-action rifle designed by Paul Mauser that became one of the most influential firearm designs in history. It was adopted by the German Army in 1898 as the Gewehr 98. The M98 features Paul Mauser's controlled-round feed system and a large claw extractor for reliable extraction. The three-position safety and internal 5-round magazine became standard features for military bolt actions worldwide. The Mauser action is widely regarded as the strongest and safest bolt-action design ever produced.
The Mosin-Nagant M44 is a carbine variant of the Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle, introduced by the Soviet Union in 1944. It features a 20.3-inch barrel, a permanently attached folding bayonet, and a 5-round internal magazine. The M44 was designed for cavalry, artillery crews, and close-quarters combat during World War II. It fires the same 7.62x54mmR cartridge as the full-length M91/30 but with a shorter barrel and a side-mounted cruciform bayonet. The M44 produced significantly more muzzle flash and recoil than its longer predecessor, earning it the nickname the Mighty Muzzle Brake.
The Mosin-Nagant M91/30 is a five-shot bolt-action military rifle that served as the standard service rifle of the Soviet Red Army from 1930 through World War II and beyond. Over 37 million were produced, making it one of the most produced rifles in history.
The Mossberg MVP is a bolt-action rifle that accepts AR-15 style magazines. It was designed to bridge the gap between traditional hunting rifles and modern tactical rifles. The rifle is available in calibers including .223 Remington, .308 Winchester, and 6.5 Creedmoor. It features a fluted bolt and adjustable trigger. The MVP series includes varmint, patrol, and scout configurations.
The Mossberg MVP Varmint is a bolt-action rifle designed for precision varmint shooting. It features a heavy-contour fluted barrel for improved accuracy and heat dissipation. The MVP uses a two-lug bolt with a 60-degree bolt throw for fast cycling. It accepts AR-15 style magazines through a proprietary magazine well. The rifle comes with a laminate stock and an adjustable trigger. It is chambered in .223 Remington, .308 Winchester, and 5.56 NATO.
The Mossberg Patriot is a budget-friendly bolt-action rifle offering solid performance and features suitable for hunting and target shooting.
The Remington 700 is a legendary bolt-action rifle known for its accuracy, reliability, and widespread use in hunting, target shooting, and military applications.
The Remington Model 670 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 1972 to 1975. It was designed as a more affordable version of the Remington 700, targeting budget-conscious hunters. The Model 670 used a similar action to the 700 but with cost-saving simplifications such as a blind magazine and a less refined stock. It was available in the most popular hunting calibers of the era. The rifle represented Remington's attempt to compete in the mid-priced bolt-action market.
The Remington Model 721 is a bolt-action rifle introduced by Remington Arms in 1948. It was designed to be a strong, accurate, and cost-effective hunting rifle. The Model 721 featured a three-lug bolt and a receiver machined from a single bar of steel. It had a hinged floorplate magazine and a classic stock design. The Model 721 was chambered in powerful calibers such as .30-06 Springfield, .270 Winchester, and .300 H&H Magnum. It replaced the older Remington Model 720 and was a predecessor to the legendary Model 700. The Model 721 is known for its exceptional accuracy and clean design.
The Remington Model 722 is a bolt-action rifle produced by Remington Arms from 1948 to 1962. It was the short-action version of the Model 721, designed for shorter cartridges with better accuracy. The 722 features a cylindrical receiver machined from solid steel bar stock. It has a removable box magazine and a two-lug bolt. The Model 722 is known for its exceptional out-of-the-box accuracy and became a favorite among target shooters and hunters.
The Remington Model 770 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 2007 to 2014. It was designed as a budget-friendly alternative to the Remington 700, targeting entry-level hunters and shooters. The Model 770 features a synthetic stock, a free-floated barrel, and a detachable box magazine. It used an internal push-feed action similar to but simplified from the Model 700. The rifle was available in the most popular hunting calibers.
The Remington Model 783 is a budget-friendly bolt-action rifle designed for deer hunting. It features a two-lug bolt with a 90-degree bolt throw. The 783 uses a pressed and riveted steel receiver rather than a machined one to reduce cost. It comes with a free-floating barrel and a synthetic stock with a SuperCell recoil pad. The rifle is chambered in .243 Winchester, .270 Winchester, .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and 7mm Remington Magnum. It has a detachable box magazine with a 4-round capacity.
The Remington Model 788 is a budget-priced bolt-action rifle produced from 1967 to 1983. Despite its low price point, it gained a reputation for exceptional accuracy. The 788 uses a rear-locking bolt with nine locking lugs that provide extremely short bolt lift. It features a detachable box magazine and a simple trigger mechanism. The Model 788 was popular with varmint hunters and budget-conscious target shooters.
The Remington Model Seven is a lightweight, compact bolt-action rifle designed for hunting in dense terrain. It has a 419 mm barrel and an overall length similar to many carbines. The rifle uses the same proven push-feed action as the Remington 700 but with a shorter receiver. It features a detachable box magazine and a hinged floorplate on some models. The Model Seven is chambered in popular short-action calibers including .308 Winchester and 7mm-08 Remington.
The Ross Rifle is a Canadian straight-pull bolt-action rifle designed by Sir Charles Ross. It was adopted by the Canadian military in 1905 and served as Canada's primary service rifle during the early years of World War I. The Ross features a distinctive straight-pull bolt action that allows very fast cycling, but it earned a controversial reputation for reliability issues in trench conditions.
The Ruger 77/22 is a bolt-action rimfire rifle introduced by Sturm, Ruger & Company in 1985, chambered in .22 Long Rifle. It was designed as a scaled-down version of Ruger's Model 77 centerfire rifle, sharing the same Mauser-style controlled feed action and three-position safety. The 77/22 features a 10-shot rotary magazine, an American walnut or synthetic stock, and a cold hammer-forged barrel. It was an immediate success as a premium rimfire rifle. The 77/22 established a new standard for high-quality rimfire bolt-action rifles.
The Ruger American Predator is a bolt-action rifle designed for varmint and predator hunting. It is part of Ruger's American Rifle family and features a heavy-contour barrel. The Predator uses Ruger's Power Bedding system with a V-block bedding system. It is chambered in multiple calibers including .308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor. The rifle has a matte finish barrel and a synthetic stock with a soft rubber buttpad. It comes with a threaded barrel for suppressor or muzzle brake attachment.
The Ruger American Ranch is a compact bolt-action rifle designed for ranch work and hunting. It features a shorter 16-inch barrel compared to the standard American Rifle. The Ranch model is chambered in calibers like .300 Blackout, 5.56 NATO, and 7.62x39mm. It accepts AR-15 style magazines through a Magpul AICS magazine well. The rifle uses the same Power Bedding system and Marksman trigger as the rest of the American Rifle series. It is lightweight and maneuverable for use in vehicles or tight brush.
The Ruger American Rifle is a modern, budget-friendly bolt-action rifle known for good out-of-the-box accuracy and durability.
The Ruger American Rimfire is a bolt-action .22 Long Rifle built on the same platform as the centerfire American Rifle series. It features a synthetic stock with Ruger's Power Bedding system for accuracy. The rifle uses a detachable rotary magazine similar to the Ruger 10/22. It has a threaded barrel for suppressors and muzzle devices. The rifle was designed as an accurate and affordable rimfire trainer.
The Ruger Gunsite Scout is a bolt-action rifle introduced in 2011, designed to the principles of the Scout Rifle concept promoted by Jeff Cooper. Chambered in .308 Winchester and later .223 Remington and 6.5 Creedmoor, it features a 16.5-inch barrel, a forward-mounted Picatinny rail for Scout-style scope mounting, and a laminated or synthetic stock. The rifle uses a Mauser-style controlled round feed action with a three-position safety. Its compact size, quick handling, and forward optic mount make it ideal for practical rifle applications. The Gunsite Scout was developed in collaboration with Gunsite Training Center in Arizona.
The Ruger M77 Hawkeye is a bolt-action hunting rifle with controlled-round feed based on the Mauser 98 action. Refined from the classic M77 with the LC6 trigger, integrated scope bases, and a redesigned stock.
The Ruger M77 International is a bolt-action rifle featuring a full-length Mannlicher-style stock that extends to the muzzle. It was introduced by Sturm, Ruger & Company as a variant of the popular M77 bolt-action rifle. The International model is chambered in medium calibers such as .243 Winchester, .308 Winchester, and .30-06 Springfield. The full-length stock provides protection to the barrel in rough terrain and gives the rifle a classic, elegant appearance. The rifle features a controlled-round feed action based on the Mauser 98 system. The M77 International was popular with hunters who traveled in brushy or mountainous terrain where a full-stock rifle offered advantages.
The Ruger M77 Mk II is a bolt-action rifle introduced by Sturm, Ruger & Company in 1991. It was an improved version of the original Ruger M77, featuring a redesigned three-position safety and a new trigger mechanism. The Mk II used a controlled-round feed action with a claw extractor, based on the Mauser 98 system. It was available with a walnut, laminated, or synthetic stock. The M77 Mk II was offered in a wide range of calibers from .22-250 Remington to .458 Winchester Magnum. The rifle was known for its strength and reliability in the field. It was a popular choice for hunters who wanted a rugged, American-made bolt-action rifle.
The SIG Sauer CROSS is a lightweight, bolt-action precision rifle designed for hunting and tactical shooting. It features a free-floating barrel and a three-lug bolt with a 60 degree bolt lift for fast cycling. The rifle has a folding aluminum chassis stock with an adjustable length of pull and cheek riser. It is chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 Winchester with a 10-round detachable magazine. The CROSS weighs approximately 3.0 kg depending on configuration.
The Sako 75 is a premium bolt-action rifle produced by Sako of Finland. It features a three-lug bolt with a 70-degree bolt lift for smooth cycling. The rifle uses a detachable box magazine and an adjustable trigger system. It was produced in multiple action lengths to accommodate a wide range of cartridges. The Sako 75 is known for its exceptional accuracy and high quality finish.
The Sako 85 is a premium bolt-action hunting rifle known for superb craftsmanship, accuracy, and smooth bolt operation.
The Sako AV (Aktiv Magnum) is a high-end bolt-action rifle manufactured by Sako of Finland from 1978 to 1992. It was designed to handle magnum-length cartridges while maintaining Sako's legendary build quality. The AV features a controlled-round feed action with a Sako-style claw extractor. It uses a hinged floorplate magazine and a crisp adjustable trigger. The AV is considered one of the finest production bolt-action rifles ever made.
The Sako Finnfire is a bolt-action rimfire rifle manufactured by Sako of Finland. It was introduced in 1991 as a high-end .22 Long Rifle sporting rifle. The Finnfire features a one-piece stock and a unique five-lug bolt that provides a 60-degree lift. It is known for exceptional accuracy and smooth bolt operation. The rifle was designed for competitive shooting and premium small-game hunting.
The Sako L61R Finnbear is a bolt-action rifle produced by Sako of Finland. It features a large Mauser-type action designed for magnum and standard rifle cartridges. The rifle uses a controlled feed mechanism with a claw extractor. It was available in calibers from .243 Winchester to .375 H and H Magnum. The Finnbear is known for its exceptional accuracy and beautiful Finnish birch stocks.
The Savage Axis is a budget-oriented bolt-action hunting rifle from Savage Arms, introduced in 2011. Features Savage's button-rifled barrel and adjustable AccuTrigger system at a very competitive price. One of the best-selling entry-level bolt-action rifles in North America.
The Savage Axis II is a budget-friendly bolt-action rifle that offers exceptional value for hunters. It features Savage's adjustable AccuTrigger which allows the user to set trigger pull weight without tools. The rifle has a button-rifled barrel and a synthetic or hardwood stock depending on the model. It is available in a wide range of popular hunting calibers from .223 Remington to .308 Winchester. The Axis II has a detachable box magazine and comes with factory-mounted scope packages in many configurations.
The Savage Mark II is a bolt-action rimfire rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle. It is one of the most popular affordable bolt-action rimfire rifles on the market. The Mark II features Savage's AccuTrigger system for a crisp, adjustable trigger pull. It is available with a synthetic or hardwood stock. The rifle is designed for small game hunting, target shooting, and informal plinking.
The Savage Model 16 is a bolt-action hunting rifle built on the Savage 110 action. It features a stainless steel barrel and receiver for corrosion resistance. The Model 16 uses Savage's patented AccuTrigger for a crisp, adjustable trigger pull. It comes with a detachable box magazine and a synthetic stock. The rifle is chambered in .243 Winchester, .270 Winchester, .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and 7mm Remington Magnum. It includes a scope mounting rail and factory-installed two-piece scope bases.
The Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911 is a Swiss straight-pull bolt-action rifle that evolved from the earlier Model 1889 series. It fires the 7.5x55mm Swiss GP 11 cartridge and features a distinctive straight-pull action invented by Rudolf Schmidt. The rifle was renowned for its accuracy and was equipped with a unique magazine system.
The Springfield M1903 is an American five-shot bolt-action rifle that served as the standard service rifle of the United States Armed Forces from 1903 through World War II. It saw action in both World Wars and is famed for its accuracy and service alongside the M1 Garand.
The Steyr Mannlicher M95 is a straight-pull bolt-action rifle designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher and adopted by the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1895. It uses a unique straight-pull action where the bolt cycles by pulling straight back and pushing straight forward without rotating the handle. Chambered in 8x56mmR Mannlicher, it features a 5-round en-bloc clip that drops through the action when empty. The M95 was produced in both rifle and carbine variants. It is one of the last military straight-pull rifles and saw extensive service in both World Wars.
The Steyr Pro Hunter is a bolt-action hunting rifle manufactured by Steyr Mannlicher of Austria. It was introduced in 2006 as a modern, synthetic-stocked alternative to the traditional Mannlicher stock designs. The Pro Hunter features a cold hammer-forged barrel and a three-lug bolt with a 60-degree lift. It incorporates a modular synthetic stock system with an aluminum bedding block. The rifle is known for its exceptional accuracy and reliability in adverse conditions.
The Steyr Scout is a versatile bolt-action rifle designed to meet Col. Jeff Cooper's criteria for a modern scout rifle.
The Swiss K31 is a straight-pull bolt-action rifle designed and manufactured by Waffenfabrik Bern. Chambered in the powerful 7.5x55mm Swiss GP 11 cartridge, it features the unique straight-pull action where the bolt handle is simply pulled straight back to cycle the action without rotating it. The K31 is widely regarded as one of the most accurate military surplus bolt-action rifles ever produced.
The Szecsei Rifle is a Hungarian straight-pull bolt-action rifle designed by Szecsei Ferenc in the 1960s. It uses a unique toggle-lock action where the bolt is pulled straight back without requiring the shooter to lift the handle. The rifle was designed as a sporting and target rifle for the European hunting and competition market. The Szecsei features a detachable box magazine, a set trigger, and a premium walnut stock. It was chambered in calibers including .243 Winchester, .308 Winchester, and .30-06 Springfield. The Szecsei is known for its rapid cycling speed and precise accuracy.
The Tikka 558 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Tikkakoski (owned by Sako) in Finland. It was introduced in the late 1970s as a mid-priced hunting rifle in the Tikka product line. The 558 featured a two-lug bolt with a 60-degree lift, a free-floated barrel, and an adjustable trigger. The stock was made from European walnut with a satin finish and checkering. The rifle was chambered in popular European and American calibers. The Tikka 558 was known for its smooth action and good accuracy out of the box. It was a reliable workhorse rifle in the Finnish tradition.
The Tikka 595 is a bolt-action hunting rifle produced by the Finnish company Tikka from 1986 to 1992. It was the successor to the Tikka LSA series and predecessor to the Tikka T3. The 595 features a two-lug bolt with a Sako-style extractor and a smooth action. It has a free-floated barrel and a single-stage trigger adjustable for pull weight. The Tikka 595 was known for excellent accuracy and craftsmanship.
The Tikka M65 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Tikka in Finland. It features a two-lug bolt with a Mauser-type controlled feed mechanism. The rifle was available in a wide range of calibers from .17 Remington to .375 H and H Magnum. It was produced in Sporter, Deluxe, and Heavy Barrel configurations. The M65 is known for its accuracy and robust Finnish engineering.
The Tikka T1x is a precision bolt-action rimfire rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle. It shares the same action geometry, stock design, and trigger system as the centerfire Tikka T3x platform. This consistency allows shooters to train on the same platform as their full-caliber hunting or competition rifle. The T1x features Tikka's hammer-forged barrel known for exceptional accuracy. It comes with a single-stage adjustable trigger and a synthetic or laminated wood stock.
The Tikka T3x is a premium bolt-action rifle favored for its out-of-the-box accuracy, smooth action, and robust construction.
The Weatherby Accumark is a precision bolt-action rifle built on the Mark V action. It features a fluted, hand-lapped barrel made from stainless steel. The Accumark uses a synthetic stock with an aluminum bedding block for consistent accuracy. It has a fully adjustable trigger and a three-position safety. The rifle is chambered in a wide range of calibers from .240 Weatherby Magnum to .30-378 Weatherby Magnum. It is designed for long-range hunting and precision shooting.
A premium bolt-action rifle known for its high-performance magnum calibers and distinctive nine-lug bolt head. It is a favorite among big game hunters worldwide.
The Weatherby Vanguard is a reliable and accurate bolt-action rifle built to high standards, often used for big-game hunting.
The Winchester Model 54 is a bolt-action rifle introduced in 1925 as Winchester's first modern bolt-action sporting rifle. It was designed by Thomas Crossley Johnson and featured a non-rotating spring-loaded claw extractor. The Model 54 introduced Winchester's classic controlled-round feed action. It was chambered in a wide variety of cartridges from .22 Hornet to .375 H&H Magnum. The Model 54 established the pattern for Winchester bolt-action rifles that would follow.
The Winchester Model 70 is a bolt-action sporting rifle often referred to as the 'Rifleman's Rifle'. It has been manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company and later by FN Herstal.
The Zastava M70 is a Mauser-style bolt-action hunting rifle built with robust construction and classic design.