New for 2021: Sauer 101 Highland XTC

Published on February 4, 2021
Duration: 1:18

This video introduces the JP Sauer 101 Highland XTC rifle, highlighting its ultralight design weighing under 5.4 pounds in .308 Winchester. Key features contributing to its light weight include a 100% hand-laid carbon fiber stock, a fluted bolt, and a fluted barrel. The presenter expresses intent to test its performance downrange.

Quick Summary

The Sauer 101 Highland XTC rifle is an ultralight firearm, weighing under 5.4 pounds in .308 Winchester. Its lightweight design is achieved through a 100% hand-laid carbon fiber stock, a fluted bolt, and a fluted barrel, making it an attractive option for hunters prioritizing portability.

Chapters

  1. 00:14Introduction to Sauer 101 Highland XTC
  2. 00:19Sauer 101 Highland XTC Rifle Overview
  3. 00:24Ultralight Weight and Caliber (.308 Win)
  4. 00:33Carbon Fiber Stock and Fluted Components
  5. 00:38Performance Test Downrange
  6. 01:07More Product News and Videos

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Sauer 101 Highland XTC rifle so lightweight?

The Sauer 101 Highland XTC achieves its ultralight status, weighing under 5.4 pounds in .308 Winchester, through the use of a 100% hand-laid carbon fiber stock. Additionally, it features a fluted bolt and a fluted barrel, both contributing to weight reduction.

What caliber is the Sauer 101 Highland XTC rifle available in?

The specific model showcased in the video is chambered in .308 Winchester. This caliber is known for its versatility in hunting applications and is a popular choice for medium to large game.

What are the key design features of the Sauer 101 Highland XTC?

Key design features include its ultralight construction, a 100% hand-laid carbon fiber stock for reduced weight, a fluted bolt for potentially smoother operation, and a fluted barrel which also contributes to weight savings and can aid in heat dissipation.

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