Bergara B-14 Wilderness Series Sierra, Bolt Action Rifle, 22″ Fluted Barrel, Camo Finish, Sniper Gray, Wldrnss 30-06 4RD

Product Description

The Bergara B-14 Wilderness Sierra in .30-06 Springfield is a purpose-built hunting rifle that refuses compromise between tradition and modern capability. You get a classic sporter profile paired with an adjustable comb that lets you dial in perfect cheek weld height for any optic, fluted barrel for reduced weight and faster heat dissipation, and M5 bottom metal that switches between AICS detachable magazines and a traditional hinged floor plate. This is the rifle for the field hunter who demands sub-MOA accuracy without abandoning the rifle’s backcountry reliability.

Specifications

What Makes the B-14 Wilderness Sierra Different

• Adjustable Comb: Allen-key adjustment on the side of the stock lets you dial in perfect eye-to-scope alignment for any optic without buying a new stock. Once set, it stays put in the field.
• Fluted Barrel: The No. 5 taper fluted barrel shaves weight versus standard Ridge profiles and improves heat dissipation — critical when you’re glassing and stalking in demanding terrain.
• Dual Magazine System: M5 bottom metal accepts AICS detachable magazines for quick reloads or switches back to a traditional hinged floor plate for classic field hunting. Change systems without tools.
• Remington 700 Footprint: The B-14 action shares the largest aftermarket ecosystem in bolt-action rifle history. Every modern stock, chassis, trigger, and scope mount designed for a 700 will fit this rifle.
• Adjustable Trigger: The Bergara Performance Trigger adjusts from 2 to 4 lbs via simple Allen key — no gunsmith required. Factory-set to a crisp 3–3.5 lbs that rivals expensive upgrades.
• Sniper Grey Cerakote Finish: Full coverage on barrel and receiver resists weather, corrosion, and the harsh alpine conditions where backcountry hunting happens.

Bergara’s Barrel Story

Bergara is both a company and a town in Spain’s Basque region — a place with centuries of precision gunmaking heritage. For decades, Bergara has manufactured barrels for the world’s top-tier firearms manufacturers, earning a global reputation for consistency and accuracy that few can match. Every Bergara barrel goes through a rigorous 5-step process: cold straightening to eliminate stress, deep-hole drilling and three-spindle diamond honing to a mirror finish, button rifling with carbide buttons held to less than .0002″ groove diameter deviation, and high-temperature stress relieving. The result is a production barrel that shoots like a hand-lapped custom. Your Sierra’s fluted No. 5 taper barrel is one of those, and Bergara backs every rifle with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee straight from the box.

Why the .30-06 Springfield Matters

The .30-06 is America’s most versatile hunting cartridge. It delivers flat trajectory and deep penetration for elk, deer, and moose across a wide range of distances, and ammunition is common in every gun shop and outdoor retailer. In a 22-inch barrel, you’ll see muzzle velocities around 2,700–2,750 fps with standard loads — enough speed for clean kills without unnecessary recoil. The .30-06 also gives you the freedom to handload and experiment with bullet weights from 165 to 220 grains, making it easy to tailor the rifle to your specific game and terrain.

Why Buy from Western Sport

Western Sport is an FFL/SOT dealer in Roanoke, TX — just north of Fort Worth in the heart of North Texas — and we’ve been selling and servicing firearms since 2007. Our staff shoots the same rifles we sell, and we stand behind every Bergara we stock. Whether you’re dialing in that adjustable comb, asking about magazine compatibility, or just want to talk .30-06 performance in the field, call us at 817-393-4000. We’re here to make sure you walk out with a rifle that shoots.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I switch between AICS magazines and a hinged floor plate without gunsmith work?

Yes. The M5 bottom metal accepts both systems, and the change is field-interchangeable — no tools required beyond what comes in your rifle bag. Some hunters prefer the reliability and tradition of a hinged floor plate for backcountry hunts, while others want the speed of AICS magazines for hunting partners or quick follow-up shots. You’re not locked into one choice.

How much does the adjustable comb actually help?

Significantly. Every shooter and every optic combination is different. A low-mounted 1-6x scope, a 3-9x on medium rings, and a 4-16x on high rings all have different eye heights. Instead of buying three different stocks or living with an awkward cheek weld, you dial the comb up or down via Allen key until your eye is perfectly aligned with the scope’s exit pupil. This eliminates neck strain on long glassing sessions and improves shot consistency in the field.

Is the fluted barrel worth the extra cost compared to a standard Ridge barrel?

If you hunt high country or long days in the field, yes. The fluting saves roughly 0.3 lbs compared to a solid barrel — not dramatic on its own, but combined with the lighter stock and reduced overall weight, you’ll feel the difference after climbing elevation. More importantly, fluting improves heat dissipation. In hot conditions or after shooting groups to verify zero, your barrel cools faster and is less prone to vertical stringing. For a .30-06 Sierra meant to hunt all day, the fluted barrel is worth it.

What is the trigger pull right out of the box?

Factory-set to approximately 3–3.5 lbs, which is crisp and predictable. If you prefer lighter or heavier (within the 2–4 lb range), it’s a five-minute job with an Allen key. No gunsmith, no guessing. Most shooters leave it as-is because Bergara nails the factory setting.

Will all Remington 700 accessories fit this rifle?

Yes — the B-14 action shares the Remington 700 footprint, meaning all modern 700 stocks, chassis systems, triggers, and scope mounts will work. This gives you access to decades of aftermarket innovation and lets you customize your rifle as your needs change. However, the Sierra already ships with a quality Sporter stock and adjustable comb, so you’re not forced into expensive upgrades.

What’s the sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, and how is it tested?

Bergara backs every rifle with a guarantee that it will print groups under 1 inch at 100 yards using quality factory ammunition. This is measured on a bench rest and is non-negotiable. If your rifle doesn’t meet this standard, Bergara will repair or replace it. In practice, most B-14s shoot considerably better — 0.5–0.75 MOA — thanks to the barrel quality and trigger consistency.

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