Blaser Jagdwaffen GmbH · Rifle · In Production · 2008
| Weight (empty) | 3300 g (116.4 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1030 mm (40.55") |
| Barrel Length | 600 mm (23.62") |
| Magazine Capacity | 4 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Effective Range | 600 m (656 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
Primary Caliber: .308 Winchester
The Blaser R8 is a premium straight-pull bolt-action rifle manufactured in Isny im Allgau, Germany. Its defining feature is the modular design system allowing rapid barrel changes between over 40 calibers using just two screws and a hex key, with interchangeable bolt heads accommodating different cartridge families. The straight-pull action operates via a radially expanding collet locking system that provides fast, smooth cycling without the lift-and-pull motion of conventional bolt actions. The...
Country of Origin: Germany