SAKO 85 BAVARIAN .300 WIN MAG

SAKO 85 BAVARIAN .300 WIN MAG

The Sako 85 Bavarian in .300 Win Mag is a high-end, precision bolt-action rifle designed for big-game hunting and long-range shooting. Featuring classic European styling with a high-grade walnut stock, Bavarian-style cheekpiece, and Schnabel fore-end, this rifle is built for both aesthetics and performance. With Sako’s legendary smooth action, a cold hammer-forged barrel, and an adjustable set trigger, the Sako 85 Bavarian delivers exceptional accuracy, reliability, and craftsmanship.

Specifications

• Brand: Sako
• Model: 85 Bavarian
• Caliber: .300 Winchester Magnum
• Action: Bolt-Action
• Barrel Length: 24.4 inches (Cold Hammer-Forged)
• Barrel Type: Free-Floating, Blued Steel
• Stock: Oil-Finished High-Grade Walnut with Bavarian Cheekpiece & Schnabel Fore-End
• Trigger: Adjustable Single-Stage & Set Trigger
• Magazine Capacity: 5+1 (Detachable Box Magazine with Safety Release)
• Receiver Material: Steel, Blued Finish
• Barrel Material: Blued Steel
• Weight: Approx. 8.4 lbs. (Unloaded)
• Overall Length: Approx. 45 inches
• Twist Rate: 1:11″ (Optimized for Heavy .300 Win Mag Bullets)
• Muzzle: Standard Crown (Non-Threaded)
• Sights: Adjustable Iron Sights with Hooded Front Sight
• Scope Mount Compatibility: Sako Optilock Scope Base Pattern
• Recoil Pad: Soft Rubber Recoil Pad for Comfort
• Bolt: 3-Lug Bolt with Controlled Feed for Smooth Cycling
• Safety: Sako Two-Position Safety with Bolt Release

Key Features

• Cold Hammer-Forged Free-Floating Barrel
  • Provides exceptional durability, accuracy, and heat resistance, ensuring consistent precision in the field.
• Classic European Bavarian-Style Walnut Stock
  • Features a high-grade walnut stock with an elegant Bavarian cheekpiece, Schnabel fore-end, and ergonomic grip for a timeless look and improved handling.
• Adjustable Set Trigger for Precision Shooting
  • Allows for a light, crisp break, enhancing accuracy for long-range and precision shots.
• Controlled Round Feed for Reliability
  • Ensures smooth, consistent feeding, reducing the risk of misfeeds in critical hunting situations.
• Detachable Magazine with Safety Release
  • Prevents accidental magazine drops, offering secure and reliable feeding in the field.
• Adjustable Iron Sights & Optics-Ready Receiver
  • Comes with adjustable iron sights and is drilled and tapped for scope mounting, providing flexibility for open-sight shooting or scoped precision.

Applications

• Big Game Hunting – Chambered in .300 Win Mag, this rifle is perfect for elk, moose, bear, and long-range deer hunting.
• Long-Range Precision Shooting – The hammer-forged barrel, set trigger, and controlled feed action make this rifle highly accurate at extended distances.
• European Sporting Tradition – The Bavarian-style stock, iron sights, and smooth action make it ideal for traditional hunters who appreciate fine craftsmanship.

Why Choose the Sako 85 Bavarian .300 Win Mag?

The Sako 85 Bavarian blends classic European styling with modern precision engineering, making it a top-tier choice for hunters and collectors alike. Whether you’re after aesthetic appeal, top-tier accuracy, or smooth handling, this rifle delivers unmatched quality and performance.