The Merkel RX Helix in .270 Winchester offers the cartridge's flat trajectory in a straight-pull format. A practical mountain rifle for chamois, ibex, and red deer in the Alps where speed of follow-up is valued. Type: Straight-Pull Rifle Action: Straight-Pull Caliber: .270 Win Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2010, Germany Weight: 6.8 oz Overall length: 42.5" Status: Active Intended use: Hunting