Pro Build | Alaska Ready

Published on September 17, 2019
Duration: 1:57

This Gunwerks Pro Build features the lightweight Climber rifle system chambered in 7mm SAUM, designed for versatile hunting applications, particularly in Alaska. Bennett May emphasizes its suitability for backcountry use due to its light weight, achieved with a carbon fiber stock, while still offering long-range capabilities up to 2,000 yards. The 7mm SAUM cartridge is highlighted for its ability to handle heavy 180-grain bullets, providing excellent terminal ballistics for game ranging from sheep to moose.

Quick Summary

The Gunwerks Climber rifle system, chambered in 7mm SAUM, is designed for versatile hunting, especially in Alaska. Its lightweight carbon fiber stock and ability to shoot heavy bullets accurately out to 2,000 yards make it ideal for backcountry use and taking down large game.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Introduction to Gunwerks Pro Build
  2. 00:16Rifle Chambered in 7mm SAUM
  3. 00:22Designed for All-Around Hunting
  4. 00:39Lightweight Climber Rifle System
  5. 00:53Carbon Fiber Stock Benefits
  6. 01:06Long-Range Capability
  7. 01:13Recoil Reduction Features
  8. 01:217mm SAUM Cartridge Advantages
  9. 01:31Terminal Ballistics Explained
  10. 01:37Where to Find the Rifle
  11. 01:44Contact Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Gunwerks Climber rifle suitable for Alaska hunting?

The Gunwerks Climber rifle is ideal for Alaska due to its lightweight design, achieved with a carbon fiber stock, making it easy to carry in rugged backcountry. It's chambered in 7mm SAUM, capable of handling heavy bullets for large game and accurate out to 2,000 yards.

What caliber is the Gunwerks Pro Build rifle chambered in?

The Gunwerks Pro Build rifle featured is chambered in 7mm SAUM, also known as the 7mm Short Action Ultra Magnum. This caliber is chosen for its ability to effectively shoot heavy bullets like 180-grain options.

How does the 7mm SAUM cartridge perform for long-range hunting?

The 7mm SAUM performs well for long-range hunting due to its capacity to shoot heavy bullets with high ballistic coefficients. This helps offset lower velocities from shorter barrels, leading to reduced wind drift and effective terminal ballistics on game.

What are the weight-saving features of the Gunwerks Climber rifle?

The primary weight-saving feature is the carbon fiber Climber stock, which reduces the rifle's weight by about half a pound. Additional savings come from the absence of certain hardware and a shorter, more rounded fore-end.

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