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Blaser R8 Professional 6.5x55 Swedish

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Blaser R8 modular straight-pull bolt-action in 6.5x55 Swedish Mauser. The R8's radially-locking straight-pull bolt and interchangeable barrel system allow caliber changes without tools.

Type: Rifle

Action: Bolt-Action

Caliber: 6.5x55 Swedish

Capacity: 4

Year introduced: 2008, Germany

Weight: 96 oz

Overall length: 41"

Status: Active

Intended use: European Hunting, Precision Hunting, Driven Game