Benelli Lupo Bolt-Action Rifle Review: Personalized Sizing, Well-Designed, Accurate

Published on November 4, 2020
Duration: 5:26

This review of the Benelli Lupo bolt-action rifle, presented by Tom Beckstrand of Guns & Ammo, highlights its exceptional accuracy and extensive customization options. The rifle features a unique mini-chassis system, a three-lug bolt for reliable operation, and a highly adjustable stock with 36 possible configurations for personalized fit. Beckstrand demonstrates the rifle's sub-MOA potential and explains the benefits of its design for shooter comfort and maintenance.

Quick Summary

The Benelli Lupo bolt-action rifle offers exceptional accuracy, achieving sub-MOA groups with Federal Gold Medal Match ammo. Its standout feature is a highly customizable stock with 36 adjustment options for personalized fit, including comb height, length of pull, and cast-off.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Benelli Lupo Rifle Overview
  2. 00:33Rifle Key Specifications
  3. 00:58Bolt Action and Maintenance
  4. 01:35Adjustable Trigger System
  5. 01:57Extensive Stock Customization
  6. 02:22Disassembling Stock for Adjustment
  7. 03:00Grip and Cast-Off Adjustment
  8. 03:52Buttpad Height and Recoil
  9. 04:24Range Performance and Accuracy
  10. 05:00Benelli's Legacy of Fit

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Benelli Lupo's stock unique?

The Benelli Lupo features a highly customizable stock assembly offering 36 different setup options. This includes adjustable comb heights, length of pull spacers, and cast-on/cast-off adjustments, allowing for a personalized fit tailored to the individual shooter.

How accurate is the Benelli Lupo rifle?

During testing with Federal Gold Medal Match ammunition, the Benelli Lupo demonstrated exceptional accuracy, achieving a best group of just under one inch for five rounds. This performance is considered excellent sub-MOA accuracy.

What are the key specifications of the Benelli Lupo?

The reviewed rifle is chambered in .30-06 with a 22-inch threaded barrel, weighs 7 lbs 4 oz, and has a 5-round detachable magazine. It features an adjustable trigger (2.2-4.4 lbs) and a 3-lug bolt action.

How is the Benelli Lupo designed for shooter comfort?

The rifle incorporates ComforTech and Progressive Comfort inserts in its stock. Additionally, the adjustable comb height and buttpad can be configured to manage recoil effectively, preventing the stock from pushing into the shooter's face.

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