The Blaser R8 Professional is a straight-pull bolt-action hunting rifle built on Blaser's unique radial head locking system and modular quick-change barrel platform. The .300 Winchester Magnum configuration with 24-inch barrel delivers magnum performance for long-range big game and dangerous game hunting. The R8's straight-pull action allows faster follow-up shots than conventional turn-bolt designs. Blaser's cockingpiece safety makes it one of the safest hunting actions available for use in extreme cold or heat. Type: Bolt-Action Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: .300 Winchester Magnum Capacity: 3 Year introduced: 2008, Germany Weight: 120 oz Overall length: 44.5" Status: Active Intended use: hunting, big_game, long_range