The Surgeon Scalpel is a precision bolt-action rifle built on the Surgeon 591 action, chambered in .308 Winchester with a 20-inch match-grade stainless barrel. Surgeon Rifles is a Kansas-based custom rifle manufacturer offering semi-custom production rifles that approach true custom quality. The Scalpel is the company's entry-level platform. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: .308 Win Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2008, USA Weight: 9.8 oz Overall length: 43" Status: Active Intended use: precision, competition, military sniper training