Blaser Jagdwaffen GmbH · Sniper-Rifle · In Production · 2018
| Weight (empty) | 3200 g (112.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1180 mm (46.46") |
| Barrel Length | 686 mm (27.01") |
| Magazine Capacity | 4 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 860 m/s (2822 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 3592 J (2649 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 1000 m (1094 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: .308 Winchester
The Blaser R8 Long Range is a modular straight-pull bolt-action precision rifle built on the acclaimed R8 platform. Like all R8 variants, it employs Blaser's innovative straight-pull bolt mechanism with a radial locking head, allowing the bolt to cycle with a simple push-pull motion without rotation -- providing significantly faster cycling than conventional turn-bolt actions. The Long Range variant features a 27-inch heavy-profile barrel optimized for extended-range shooting, a dedicated long-r...
Country of Origin: Germany