Videos tagged with Blaser R8

This video takes viewers to Wiltshire's new running boar range at Widdington Shoot. The content features a comparison of Merkel RX Helix and Blaser R8 rifles, highlighting their performance. The highlight of the day was shooting the classic Lee-Speed rifle, which brought smiles to everyone involved. The video also includes calls to action for channel memberships, merchandise, and a special offer for custom-fit guards.

This video features an American Rifleman review of the Blaser R8 Rimfire Conversion Kit. The kit allows the high-end Blaser R8 rifle, typically used for large game, to be utilized for .22 Long Rifle hunting and rimfire competition. The review highlights the rifle's innovative features such as its detachable trigger/magazine unit, collet action lock-up for rapid bolt cycling, and the ease of barrel and caliber switching. It also discusses the proprietary saddle mount system. While praising the engineering and versatility, the description notes the significant cost of both the rifle and the conversion kit, suggesting it's a premium offering not aimed at mass market appeal.

The Blaser R8 straight-pull rifle offers a modular system for quick barrel and caliber changes, accommodating cartridges from .22 Hornet to 505 Gibbs. Its unique integrated magazine and trigger group, combined with a manual cocking striker, provide safety and speed. Field testing in harsh Scottish Highland conditions demonstrated its reliability and accuracy potential, with sub-MOA performance achievable.

This video features Kevin Wistner from Blaser USA showcasing the Blaser R8 Classic Sporter rifle at the 2014 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. The presentation highlights the features and design of this particular Blaser model.

The Blaser R8 Professional Success offers a unique straight-pull action with a manual cocking lever for enhanced safety and speed. Its modular design allows for easy caliber changes, and the integrated detachable trigger and magazine group significantly reduces overall length. The thumbhole stock provides excellent ergonomics, and the crisp trigger breaks at under 2 pounds.