NRA Gun of the Week: Bergara B14 Timber Rifle

Published on April 30, 2016
Duration: 2:57

This expert review from American Rifleman, featuring Christopher Olsen, provides an in-depth look at the Bergara B14 Timber rifle. It covers the rifle's manufacturing details, such as its 4140 chromoly steel barrel with a three-step honing process for accuracy, and its proprietary bolt-action. The review also details the walnut stock's ergonomics and provides pricing information, with an MSRP around $945-$950. The speaker shares positive field performance insights based on personal hunting experience.

Quick Summary

The Bergara B14 Timber rifle, reviewed by American Rifleman's Christopher Olsen, features a 4140 chromoly steel barrel with a three-step honing process for accuracy, a proprietary bolt-action, and a walnut stock. Chambered in .270 Win. with a 24" barrel, it has a 4+1 capacity and an MSRP around $945-$950.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:31Barrel and Caliber Details
  3. 00:49Action and Bolt Features
  4. 01:09Stock and Ergonomics
  5. 01:35Magazine and Pricing
  6. 02:12Field Performance Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Bergara B14 Timber rifle?

The Bergara B14 Timber rifle features a 4140 chromoly steel barrel with a three-step honing process for accuracy, a proprietary bolt-action with a 90-degree throw, and a walnut stock with a Monte Carlo style. It's chambered in .270 Winchester with a 24-inch barrel and has a 4+1 capacity.

What is the price and caliber of the Bergara B14 Timber?

The Bergara B14 Timber rifle has an approximate MSRP of $945-$950. The specific model reviewed is chambered in the popular .270 Winchester caliber, known for its effectiveness on medium to large game.

Who reviewed the Bergara B14 Timber rifle?

The Bergara B14 Timber rifle was reviewed by Christopher Olsen, a staff member of American Rifleman, for the NRA Gun of the Week series. His review includes detailed technical specifications and personal field testing insights.

Where is the Bergara B14 Timber rifle manufactured?

The Bergara B14 Timber rifle is imported from Spain. This origin highlights the international craftsmanship and design influences incorporated into the firearm's construction and performance.

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