Embrace the Featherlight Advantage: The R8 Ultimate Carbon Rifle
Luke Cuenco 06.09.23
Introducing the new R8 Ultimate Carbon Rifle by Blaser Group. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this cutting-edge lightweight variant sets a new standard for excellence. Unleashing the power of its ultralight design, the R8 Ultimate Carbon Rifle features a 100% hand-laid carbon fiber thumbhole stock, elevating its performance and enhancing resilience in frigid mountain environments. With the ability to accommodate a wide range of hunting cartridges, including the versatile 22LR all the way up to cartridges like the powerful and modern 6.5 Creedmoor, this patrician’s rifle caters to the needs of boutique mountain hunters and discerning firearms enthusiasts alike.
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Embrace the Featherlight Advantage: The R8 Ultimate Carbon Rifle
The new Blaser R8 Ultimate Carbon Rifle stands as a testament to the pinnacle of lightweight engineering and high-end craftsmanship that the German-based Blaser Group is most well known for. With its remarkable carbon fiber thumbhole stock and versatile cartridge compatibility, it caters to the discerning needs of mountain hunters and aficionados seeking an unrivaled hunting experience. While the investment required for this extraordinary firearm is substantial, starting at an MSRP of $10,540, it reflects the uncompromising quality and innovative features that set it apart. By exploring the customizable options, including luxurious leather highlights and integrated silencer options, you can further elevate your hunting prowess and adapt the rifle to your exact preferences. For more information, visit their website and embrace the extraordinary possibilities (and prices) it offers.
San Antonio, Texas (May 31, 2023) – Blaser Group adds to its top-performing carbon series with the introduction of the new Blaser R8 Ultimate Carbon bolt-action rifle.
Designed for maximum performance and minimum weight, the R8 Ultimate Carbon features a 100% hand-laid carbon fiber thumbhole stock built to withstand the most brutal hunting conditions. Featuring vibration and recoil reduction technology and high tortional strength, the Ultimate Carbon is ideal for mountain hunters and others who value craftsmanship, accuracy, repeatability, and reliability in a durable lightweight rifle.
This newest version of the modular straight-pull R8 has elastomer grip inserts while the R8 Ultimate Carbon Leather model features handsome dark-brown weather-proof leather on the grip, forearm, and cheek piece. Like other R8 rifles, the Ultimate Carbon comes with the Blaser precision trigger and manual cocking system.
Optional upgrades include an adjustable comb and a recoil absorption system or adjustable recoil pad.
“The ruggedness, accuracy and ergonomics of this newest rifle in our top-performing carbon series make it an ideal choice for tough hunts in mountainous terrain or the backcountry when every ounce counts,” said Jason Evans, CEO, Blaser Group.
Available in numerous calibers from .22 LR to .500 Jeffery, including 6.5 Creedmoor and 6.5 PRC.
