Spandau Arms RL
Spandau Arms · Rifle · In Production · 2026
Also known as: Spandau RL
Overview
The Spandau Arms RL is a bolt-action hunting rifle introduced in 2026 by SDS Arms under the Spandau Arms brand. Chambered in .308 Winchester, it is built around a Remington 700 short-action footprint for broad aftermarket compatibility, feeding from AICS-pattern detachable box magazines. It pairs a 20-inch 5R-rifled, threaded barrel with a Turkish walnut stock and an oxynitride corrosion-resistant finish, and ships at an accessible MSRP of $799.99.
Specifications
| Barrel Length | 508 mm (20.00") |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Effective Range | 800 m (875 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 254 mm (10.00") |
| Number of Grooves | 5 |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Wood |
| Finish | Oxynitride |
Calibers
- .308 Winchester · primary · 7.62x51mm NATO — also known as 7.62x51mm, 7.62 NATO, .308 Win
Features
- Firing modes: Repeating
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Two Position Safety
- Features: Remington 700 Short Action Footprint, Aics Pattern Magazine, Oversized Bolt Handle, Picatinny Optics Rail, 5r Rifling, Threaded Muzzle, Turkish Walnut Stock
Production
Production years: 2026-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
Push-feed action with an oversized bolt handle, drilled-and-tapped receiver, and a zero-cant Picatinny optics rail. Length of pull is approximately 354.9 mm (13.97 in). Weight and overall length not published at launch.
Background
Spandau Arms revives a name evoking the historic Spandau arsenal in Berlin, but the RL is a thoroughly modern budget precision rifle: a Turkish-made Remington 700 clone aimed at hunters who want 700-pattern parts compatibility without the custom-rifle price tag.