Bergara Premier Series HMR Pro Rifle, Bolt Action, 24″ Threaded Barrel, Cerakote Finish, Gray, 5 Rounds

Product Description

The Bergara HMR Pro in 7mm PRC represents the pinnacle of factory hunting rifle engineering—a no-compromise platform built for hunters and PRS competitors who demand sub-MOA accuracy, match-grade ergonomics, and real-world reliability in extreme conditions. Assembled in Georgia by former USMC Precision Weapons Section armorers, this rifle bridges the gap between production speed and custom rifle performance at a fraction of the cost.

Specifications

What Makes the HMR Pro Different

• 416 Stainless Steel Barrel with Premier-Grade Finishing: Bergara stepped beyond their standard B-14 4140 CrMo with additional honing procedures and premium 416 stainless. This barrel material resists corrosion in wet field conditions and maintains concentricity over extreme round counts—critical for long-range hunting in unpredictable weather.
• TriggerTech Frictionless Release Technology: No creep, no heavy takeup, no weather-induced failures. This is the same trigger platform trusted in F-Class competition and military precision rifle programs. It performs identically in rain, mud, and freezing temperatures where conventional triggers break down.
• Premier Action with Floating Bolt Head: The two-lug system with a separate floating bolt head ensures perfect lug contact on every shot. Nitrided bolt head, gas shield, and shroud self-lubricate and resist wear—you’ll never oil this action again and it will still run flawlessly.
• USMC Precision Weapons Section Assembly DNA: Built in Georgia by riflesmiths who previously equipped Marine precision rifle teams. These are not mass-production rifles—each one is hand-fit and verified by people who understand what accuracy costs when lives depend on it.

Why 7mm PRC for Long-Range Hunting

The 7mm PRC is engineered for modern long-range hunting: tight velocity spreads, a shorter case than 7mm Rem Mag for faster cycling and easier magazine feeding, and ballistics that excel from 500 to 1,500 yards. In a 24″ barrel, the 7mm PRC delivers 3,000+ fps with premium hunting rounds while staying subsonic to standard suppressors. If you’re building a rig to hunt at distance in tough terrain, or competing in PRS hunting divisions, this caliber has no peers.

Bergara’s Barrel Story

Bergara sits in the Basque region of Spain—a place where gunmaking spans centuries. Bergara’s barrels are hand-crafted through a five-step process: precision straightening, deep-hole drilling to eliminate internal stress, three-spindle diamond honing polished to a mirror finish, button rifling with carbide buttons held to less than 0.0002″ groove diameter deviation, and high-temperature stress relieving to lock in geometry. This same process builds barrels for top-tier custom rifle makers worldwide. The 416 stainless steel in the HMR Pro receives additional honing beyond standard Bergara production—meaning your barrel starts at hand-lapped accuracy before you ever fire it.

R700 Pattern Compatibility

The Premier action uses standard R700 pattern scope base mounts (8×40 screws). Your existing optic setup likely drops right on. The rifle is threaded 5/8×24, so it accepts the majority of modern suppressors and muzzle devices on the market without adapters.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and we ship it to the licensed FFL dealer you choose near you — see how buying a gun online works. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the real-world accuracy of the 7mm PRC in the HMR Pro?

Bergara backs every rifle with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, but the HMR Pro consistently performs significantly better. Owners have documented sub-0.25 MOA groups with factory ammunition after 3,000+ round counts. The combination of the 416 stainless barrel, floating bolt head, and TriggerTech trigger means your accuracy ceiling is ammunition and shooter—not the rifle.

Is the 7mm PRC the right caliber for my hunting style?

If you hunt in open country, long-range competitions, or variable terrain where shots might stretch beyond 500 yards, the 7mm PRC excels. It delivers flat trajectory, minimal wind drift, and excellent energy retention at distance. If you hunt thick brush within 300 yards, a short-action caliber like 6.5 PRC or .308 may be lighter and faster-handling.

Can I suppress the HMR Pro, and will it still shoot sub-MOA?

Yes. The rifle is threaded 5/8×24 and accepts standard suppressors. Suppressed shooting with a quality can actually improves group consistency by reducing recoil disturbance and muzzle blast concussion. Load development may shift your zero slightly, but accuracy remains exceptional with a well-tuned suppressor.

What’s the difference between the HMR Pro and Bergara’s B-14 line?

The HMR Pro uses a Premier-grade 416 stainless barrel with additional honing (versus B-14’s 4140 CrMo), a TriggerTech trigger (versus Bergara’s standard trigger), a floating bolt head Premier action, and assembly by USMC-trained armorers. The B-14 is an excellent rifle; the HMR Pro is the next level up—built for shooters who demand the absolute best factory rifle performance.

How many rounds does the magazine hold?

The standard 5-round AICS magazine ships with the HMR Pro in 7mm PRC. If you prefer higher capacity, aftermarket AICS magazines in 7mm PRC are available from multiple manufacturers.

What scope bases will fit?

The Premier action is R700 pattern—any quality scope base that accepts 8×40 screws will work. Most aluminum or steel one-piece bases will fit without modification. We recommend bases from Badger Ordnance, American Precision Arms, or Warne for PRS and long-range hunting applications.

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