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B-14 Crest Bolt Action Rifle - B-14 Crest 6.5 Creedmoor 20'''' Bbl (1) 5rd Aics Mag
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SKU: 430104911
Overview
Built for demanding backcountry hunts, this rifle centers on Bergara’s B-14 Squared concept with a monocoque stock made entirely from carbon fiber and reinforced by an internal spine for added rigidity and strength. It pairs that stock with the B-14 action and Bergara’s well-known barrels, aiming to deliver a lightweight platform suited to mountain hunting conditions. Chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor and supplied with a 5-round AICS magazine, it is configured for hunters who want a compact, purpose-driven rifle for serious field use. The carbon-fiber stock is a notable feature, though the design emphasis is clearly on a specialized hunting setup rather than a general-purpose rifle.
Why Hunters Choose the Bergara
100% Carbon
An internal spine for added
B-14 Action
Bergara's well-known barrels
Mountain Hunting
Demanding backcountry use
Ultralight Configuration
Suited to carrying in the
Includes 5-round
AICS magazine
Key Features
- Bergara B-14 Squared Crest bolt action rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor
- Monocoque stock made from 100% carbon fiber
- Internal spine adds rigidity and strength to the stock
- Built around the Bergara B-14 action
- Uses Bergara’s well-known barrels
- Designed for mountain hunting and backcountry use
- Includes one 5-round AICS magazine
Best Used For
- Backcountry hunters seeking an ultralight rifle for mountain hunting adventures
- Hunters wanting a carbon-fiber stock with added rigidity and strength
- Users who prefer Bergara B-14 action and B-14 model-series features
- Serious rifle buyers looking for a high-performance setup for demanding terrain
Specifications
| Action | Bolt Action |
|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 20 in |
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Intended Use | Mountain hunting |
| Internal Spine | Yes |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rd |
| Magazine Type | AICS Mag |
| Model | B-14 Crest |
| Rifle Series | B-14 Squared |
| Stock Material | 100% carbon fiber |
| Stock Type | Monocoque stock |
Pros
- 100% carbon fiber monocoque stock with an internal spine for added rigidity and strength
- B-14 action paired with Bergara's well-known barrels
- Designed for mountain hunting and demanding backcountry use
- Ultralight configuration suited to carrying in the field
- Includes a 5-round AICS magazine
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 20" barrel configuration may be less compact than shorter mountain-rifle setups, so buyers should weigh handling preferences against the intended use.
- The rifle is presented as an ultralight backcountry option, which can mean less mass to help steady the rifle compared with heavier field rifles.
- The included 5-round AICS magazine offers practical capacity, but it may not suit hunters who prefer a different magazine format or higher round count.
- The carbon-fiber monocoque stock is a defining feature, but it also makes the rifle more specialized for hunters who want that specific lightweight mountain-hunting design.
Suggested Comparisons
- Mountain hunting rifles
- Bolt-action hunting rifles
- Carbon-fiber stocked rifles
- Backcountry hunting rifles
Suggested Accessories
- Rifle sling
- Scope mount
- Rifle case
- AICS magazine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the B-14 Crest designed for?
The product description says it is designed for mountain hunting adventures and for the needs of demanding backcountry hunters.
What stock does the B-14 Crest use?
It features Bergara’s B-14 Squared concept with a monocoque stock made 100% in carbon fiber, with an internal spine for added rigidity and strength.
What action and barrel system does this rifle use?
The description states that it uses the B-14 action and Bergara’s well-known barrels.
What caliber and magazine setup is listed for this rifle?
The product title lists it as 6.5 Creedmoor and includes one 5-round AICS magazine.
Is there any information provided about weight, overall length, or specific materials beyond the stock?
No. The provided data does not list weight, overall length, or additional material specifications beyond the 100% carbon fiber stock.