Introduction to the Bergara B-14 HMR

Welcome to the world of precision and versatility, where a single rifle can seamlessly transition from the challenging conditions of the hunting grounds to the demanding environment of a competitive shooting match. For hunters seeking the ultimate ethical shot on big game, or competitive shooters aiming for those elusive sub-MOA groups at extreme distances, the quest for the ideal firearm often leads to a unique intersection of power, accuracy, and unwavering reliability. This is precisely where the Bergara B-14 Hunting and Match Rifle (HMR) chambered in the formidable .300 Winchester Magnum distinguishes itself. It’s not just a rifle; it’s a commitment to performance, designed to answer the call of precision in every scenario.

The Bergara B-14 HMR is meticulously engineered to cater to two distinct, yet often overlapping, disciplines: serious hunting and precision long-range shooting competitions. What makes this rifle a standout choice for discerning enthusiasts? It's the harmonious integration of world-class components, each designed to contribute to an unparalleled shooting experience. From its custom-quality barrel to its robust action and highly adaptable stock, every element is optimized to ensure maximum accuracy and consistent performance, shot after shot.

Unrivaled Accuracy: The Bergara Barrel Advantage

At the core of the B-14 HMR’s legendary accuracy is its Bergara barrel. This isn't just any barrel; it's a testament to Bergara’s reputation for producing some of the finest rifle barrels in the world. Crafted from high-quality 4140 CrMo steel, the barrel is designed for superior strength and longevity. What truly sets it apart for precision shooting is its fully free-floated design. This critical feature ensures that the barrel does not make contact with the stock along its length, allowing it to vibrate consistently and unimpeded during firing. The result? Exceptional harmonic consistency, which directly translates to tighter groups and repeatable accuracy, a crucial factor whether you're taking a vital shot at a game animal or engaging a distant steel plate.

The barrel also boasts a durable matte blued finish, providing excellent corrosion resistance and a non-reflective surface ideal for field conditions. Furthermore, it is drilled and tapped, offering straightforward mounting solutions for optics. The muzzle is expertly threaded (5/8"-24 thread pattern), making it ready for the attachment of muzzle brakes or suppressors, a significant advantage for recoil management and sound reduction, enhancing both comfort and stealth. A thread protector is included, safeguarding the threads when no other device is attached, ensuring long-term integrity.

For added protection and a sleek aesthetic, the Bergara barrel on the HMR features a Graphite Black Cerakote finish. Cerakote is a ceramic-based finish known for its exceptional resistance to abrasion, corrosion, and chemicals, ensuring your rifle stands up to the harshest environments encountered during hunting season or intensive match training.

The Heart of Reliability: Bergara B-14 Action

Complementing the superior barrel is Bergara's proprietary B-14 Action. Engineered for smoothness and reliability, this two-lug system is renowned for its consistent feeding and extraction cycles. The action features a Sako-style extractor, known for its robust and positive grip on the cartridge rim, ensuring reliable extraction of spent casings under all conditions. Paired with a coned bolt nose and breech, the system guides cartridges effortlessly into the chamber, minimizing any potential for hang-ups or feeding issues. This seamless operation is vital when rapid follow-up shots are necessary or when time is of the essence in a competition stage.

The Bergara B-14 action is also designed with practical versatility in mind. It is fully compatible with Remington 700-style rings and bases, providing an extensive range of aftermarket optics mounting solutions. This broad compatibility allows shooters to choose from a vast array of scope rings and bases, customizing their optic setup without proprietary limitations, making it simpler and more cost-effective to equip the rifle to their exact specifications.

Ergonomics and Adaptability: The Integrated Stock System

One of the standout features that truly defines the "Match" aspect of the HMR is its highly adjustable stock. This synthetic stock is built with an integrated mini-chassis, a sophisticated design that provides repeatable bedding for the action. Unlike traditional pillar or glass bedding, the mini-chassis creates a solid, stable interface between the action and the stock, eliminating any flex or movement that could compromise accuracy. This ensures that the rifle returns to the exact same point of impact after disassembly and reassembly, a critical factor for competitive shooters who might need to remove their action for cleaning or maintenance.

The stock's adjustability is paramount for achieving a perfect fit for any shooter and any shooting position. It includes an adjustable cheekpiece, allowing the shooter to align their eye perfectly with the scope, reducing parallax errors and improving comfort during extended shooting sessions. The length of pull (LOP) spacers enable precise adjustment of the stock's overall length, accommodating different body types, clothing layers, and shooting styles. This level of customization ensures that the shooter can achieve an optimal and consistent shooting posture, which is fundamental to precision.

For ease of carrying and maneuverability, the stock features QD (Quick Detach) flush cups. These integrated attachment points allow for quick and secure connection and detachment of slings, offering flexibility whether you're traversing rugged terrain on a hunt or moving between stages at a competition. The overall design of the stock, finished in a distinctive Black Speckled Brown, provides both a rugged aesthetic and a comfortable, secure grip.

Power and Precision: The .300 Winchester Magnum Caliber

Chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum, the B-14 HMR harnesses a potent cartridge known for its exceptional flat trajectory and significant energy delivery at long ranges. This makes it an outstanding choice for hunting large game across vast distances, where precise shot placement is critical and wind drift needs to be minimized. For competitive shooters, the .300 Win Mag provides the ballistic horsepower to engage targets beyond 1000 yards with authority, making it a favorite for long-range precision rifle matches. The 26" barrel length is optimized to maximize the cartridge's velocity potential, ensuring consistent performance and ballistic efficiency.

The 1:10" twist rate of the barrel is specifically chosen to stabilize a wide range of popular .30-caliber bullet weights, from 180-grain hunting rounds to heavier, high-ballistic-coefficient match bullets. This versatility in bullet choice allows shooters to fine-tune their ammunition selection for specific applications, whether it's maximizing knockdown power for elk or achieving minimal wind deflection for a long-range target.

Seamless Feeding: AICS Detachable Magazine System

Reliable ammunition feeding is paramount for both hunting and competitive shooting. The B-14 HMR comes standard with a 5-round AICS (Accuracy International Chassis System) detachable magazine. The AICS magazine standard is widely adopted in the precision shooting community due to its robustness, reliability, and ease of use. The ability to quickly detach and replace magazines means faster reloads, which can be crucial in competitive scenarios or when multiple shots are needed on game. This standardized magazine system also offers compatibility with a broad range of aftermarket options, providing shooters with flexibility and availability.

The Critical Touch: Bergara Curved Trigger

A precision rifle is only as good as its trigger. The Bergara B-14 HMR is outfitted with a proprietary Bergara curved trigger designed to deliver a consistently crisp, clean break with every pull. This smooth trigger pull minimizes shooter-induced movement, which is essential for maximizing accuracy. A predictable and consistent trigger is a direct contributor to tighter shot groups, giving shooters the confidence to make precise shots, whether on a challenging hunt or in a high-pressure competition environment. The two-position safety mechanism is easily accessible and intuitive, providing an additional layer of security without compromising on speed when it counts.

Why Choose the Bergara B-14 HMR?

The Bergara B-14 HMR (Hunting and Match Rifle) stands out as an exceptional value proposition for anyone serious about shooting precision. Here's why it's a top choice:

• Unmatched Versatility: Engineered from the ground up to excel in both demanding hunting scenarios and precision rifle competitions, offering a single solution for diverse shooting needs.
• Sub-MOA Accuracy Guaranteed: Leveraging Bergara's world-renowned barrel manufacturing expertise, the rifle delivers consistent, repeatable accuracy that competitive shooters and ethical hunters demand.
• Robust and Reliable Action: The Bergara B-14 Action ensures smooth feeding, extraction, and ignition, building trust in its performance under any condition.
• Advanced Ergonomics: The integrated mini-chassis stock with adjustable cheekpiece and length of pull spacers allows for a custom fit, optimizing comfort and shooting consistency.
• Powerful Caliber Performance: The .300 Winchester Magnum chambering, paired with a 26" barrel and 1:10" twist, provides superior ballistic performance for long-range engagements and large game.
• User-Friendly Design: Features like the threaded muzzle, AICS magazine compatibility, and Remington 700-style footprint make it easy to accessorize and maintain.
• Exceptional Value: Offers custom-rifle features and performance at a production rifle price point, making high-level precision more accessible.

The Definitive Rifle for Discerning Shooters

The Bergara B-14 HMR in .300 Winchester Magnum is more than just a rifle; it's a meticulously crafted precision instrument. It represents Bergara's commitment to delivering superior performance, reliability, and value to its customers. Whether you are an experienced hunter looking to extend your effective range, a competitive shooter aiming for the top of the leaderboard, or an enthusiast seeking a single rifle that can do it all with exceptional precision, the HMR answers the call. Its thoughtful design, robust construction, and attention to detail ensure it will be a trusted companion in the field and on the firing line for years to come.

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Find Your Bergara B-14 HMR

For those ready to experience the blend of hunting prowess and match-grade precision, the Bergara B-14 HMR .300 Win Mag is available at DEGuns. As a trusted retailer, DEGuns is committed to providing access to high-quality firearms and accessories, ensuring you receive genuine products and excellent customer service for your next shooting adventure or competitive endeavor. Explore the possibilities with the Bergara B-14 HMR and elevate your shooting performance.

Bergara B-14 HMR .300 Win Mag Specifications

Key Specification	Detail
Brand	Bergara Rifles
Series	HMR (Hunting and Match Rifle)
Model	B-14
Caliber	.300 Winchester Magnum
Gun Platform	Remington 700-Style Compatible
Capacity	5+1 Rounds
Stock Material	Synthetic with Integrated Mini-Chassis
Action Type	Bolt Action (Two-Lug System)
Overall Length (OAL)	45.50 inches
Hand Orientation	Right Hand
Sights	Drilled & Tapped for Optics
Size	Full Size Rifle
Barrel Finish	Graphite Black Cerakote
Muzzle	Threaded (5/8"-24 Thread Pattern)
Barrel Twist Rate	1:10" (Right Hand)
Application	Field Hunting & Precision Match
Receiver Material	Steel
Safety Mechanism	Two-Position Safety
Stock Description	Molded w/ Mini-Chassis, Adjustable LOP & Cheek Piece
Barrel Length	26 inches
Length of Pull (LOP)	Adjustable via Spacers
Maximum Capacity	5 Rounds (AICS Detachable Magazine)
Receiver Finish	Graphite Black Cerakote
Trigger	Bergara Curved Trigger
Weight	9.60 lbs
Stock Finish	Black Speckled Brown
SKU	B14LM301C
MPN	B14LM301C
UPC	043125016044