Blaser R8 vs Tikka 558

Side-by-side technical comparison

Blaser R8

RiflesIn production

RiflesDiscontinued

Overview

Spec

Blaser R8

Tikka 558

Manufacturer

Tikkakoski / Sako

Country

Production

2008–present

1978–1995

Units produced

Unknown

Unknown

Specifications

Spec

Blaser R8

Tikka 558

Overall length

1040–1150 mm

1090 mm

Barrel length

520–650 mm

570 mm

Weight

3.4–4.5 kg

3.30 kg

Magazine capacity

4+1 rounds (varies)

5 rounds

Action type

straight-pull bolt-action

Bolt-action, two-lug

Trigger type

Blaser Precision Trigger

Single-stage adjustable

Sights

Scope-ready (integrated rail)

Fixed front and rear open sights

Calibers

Blaser R8

.308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO 6.5 Creedmoor .30-06 Springfield .300 Winchester Magnum 8x57mm Is Many Others

Tikka 558

.30-06 Springfield .308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO

Blaser R8 Tikka 558

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