Remington 700 SPS
Best bolt-action rifle for hunters and target shooters seeking reliable performance.
This is the gold standard for bolt-action reliability, offering legendary mechanical precision in a no-nonsense, utilitarian package. While the synthetic stock lacks the premium feel of high-end custom builds, it provides a rugged, weather-resistant platform that prioritizes consistent performance over aesthetic flair.
$745.89
Who it's for
- Gunsmiths and hobbyists seeking a highly customizable rifle platform
- Varmint hunters needing maximum velocity and flat trajectories
- Budget-conscious hunters requiring a reliable, weather-resistant field rifle
Who should skip it
- Precision shooters needing a rigid, stable stock for accuracy
- Competitive marksmen demanding a crisp, lightweight trigger pull
- Tactical shooters who prefer rapid, detachable magazine reloads
Performance breakdown
Action Reliability
The legendary three-rings-of-steel design remains a gold standard for cycling.
Barrel Precision
Hammer-forged construction delivers consistent accuracy right out of the box.
Ergonomic Handling
Overmold grip panels provide a secure, comfortable hold in adverse conditions.
Optic Compatibility
Factory-drilled and tapped receiver makes mounting your preferred scope effortless.
Durability
Matte blued finish and synthetic stock withstand rugged field abuse easily.
Customization Potential
Unmatched aftermarket support allows for endless upgrades and personalized tuning.
Key Specs
Action
Bolt Action
Caliber
223 Rem
Barrel Length
24 inches
Capacity
5+1
Safety
Two-Position
Overall Length
43.62 inches
Weight
7.25 lbs
Material
Carbon Steel, Synthetic
Length of Pull
13.37 inches
Mounting Type
Drilled & Tapped
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