Bergara B-14 Wilderness Series HMR Rifle, Bolt Action Rifle, 308 Winchester, 20″ Barrel, Cerakote Finish, Gray

Product Description

The Bergara B-14 Wilderness HMR in .308 Win pairs match-proven accuracy with genuine weather resistance—built for hunters who refuse to compromise on precision when conditions turn brutal. This 20″ rifle delivers sub-MOA performance in rain, snow, and temperature extremes that would compromise lesser rifles. If you’ve shot an HMR on the range and want that same trigger, bedding, and accuracy in a Sniper Grey package designed for the backcountry, this is the rifle.

Specifications

What Makes the B-14 Wilderness HMR Different

• Full Sniper Grey Cerakote finish — action, barrel, and hardware treated for extreme corrosion resistance in rain, snow, and salt spray. No bare steel to worry about on a week-long hunt.
• Integrated aluminum mini-chassis bedding — same match-grade foundation as the standard HMR, eliminating wood shift and guaranteeing accuracy shot after shot, season after season.
• Bergara Performance Trigger adjustable without a gunsmith — users dial 2–4 lbs with an Allen key. Factory-set around 3–3.5 lbs, it competes with premium aftermarket triggers at the box.
• Bergara Omni Muzzle Brake included — reduces recoil and jump for faster follow-ups in the field, and threads are pre-cut and ready to accept suppressors or other 5/8×24 devices.
• Built on the largest aftermarket ecosystem — Remington 700 footprint means you can swap stocks, triggers, scope mounts, and chassis from 60+ manufacturers if you ever want to customize.

Bergara’s Barrel Story

Bergara’s five-step barrel manufacturing process—straightening, deep-hole drilling, three-spindle diamond honing to a mirror finish, button rifling with carbide buttons held to less than .0002″ groove deviation, and high-temperature stress relieving—is the reason this rifle ships sub-MOA from the box. Every step is designed to eliminate runout, harmonics, and thermal drift. You’re getting barrel quality that once required sending a rifle to a custom smith; Bergara builds it into production at competitive prices.

Why Buy from Western Sport

Western Sport is an FFL/SOT dealer in Roanoke, TX—just north of Fort Worth in the DFW area—and we’ve been selling and servicing firearms since 2007. Our staff shoots the same rifles we sell, and we stand behind every Bergara in our inventory. Call 817-393-4000 with questions about caliber selection, fit, or anything else.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why .308 Win instead of 6.5 Creedmoor or another modern cartridge?

.308 Win remains the gold standard for backcountry hunting because ammunition is everywhere—every gun store, lodge, and outfitter stocks it. If you’re hunting in remote areas or traveling, that ubiquity is worth more than a marginal ballistic advantage. Bergara loads the Wilderness HMR in 6.5 Creedmoor, .300 Win Mag, and other calibers if you want a flatter trajectory.

Will the Sniper Grey Cerakote actually protect the rifle in harsh weather?

Yes. Cerakote is a ceramic-polymer coating significantly harder and more corrosion-resistant than traditional bluing. It’s used on rifles built for extreme environments—military, law enforcement, and professional guides in coastal and alpine terrain. The 20″ barrel and stock hardware are fully coated, eliminating rust hotspots that plague traditional finishes in rain and snow.

Can I use this rifle with standard Remington 700 scope mounts and accessories?

Completely. The B-14 action shares the Remington 700 footprint, so any 700-pattern rings, bases, stocks, chassis, and aftermarket trigger will fit. This is one of the biggest advantages of the B-14 platform—if you want to upgrade the stock, swap to a chassis, or try a different trigger, the options are endless.

Is the Bergara Performance Trigger really adjustable without a gunsmith?

Yes. You adjust it with an Allen key to dial between 2 and 4 lbs. It ships set around 3–3.5 lbs, which most shooters find crisp and ready to hunt. Thousands of users report it’s on par with aftermarket triggers costing significantly more.

What’s the advantage of the integrated mini-chassis stock?

The aluminum skeleton inside the HMR stock acts as a precision bedding block, locking the action and barrel in place without the wood shift that can occur over seasons of temperature change. This consistency is a big reason match shooters choose the HMR, and backcountry hunters benefit equally—your zero stays true in cold and heat.

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