Precision bolt-action rifles remain the backbone of many tactical and defensive toolkits because they combine accuracy, reliability, and predictable ballistics. When evaluating a used precision rifle for service or field use, understanding condition notes and maintenance needs is as important as measuring group sizes.

BERGARA B-14 HMR

Performance and tactical use

The BERGARA B-14 HMR is a bolt-action platform built by Bergara, a brand recognized for precision barrels and consistent chamber work. Classified under Bolt Action, this example lists a price of $850.99 and represents a practical entry into precision tactical work at a budget-conscious level. While this listing does not specify caliber, the rifle’s role and Bergara’s reputation make it suitable for precision training, range duty, and designated marksman applications when fitted with the appropriate chambering.

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Condition notes every buyer should weigh

This particular rifle does not come with a case, so plan for transport and secure storage accordingly. The seller notes visible wear on the bolt and barrel as well as wear on the inside of the barrel. There are small rust spots on the bipod; otherwise the rifle is described as in good shape and functioning as it should. Those condition points impact both serviceability and value — bolt wear can affect lockup feel and should be inspected by a gunsmith, barrel interior wear affects accuracy and may indicate the need for a professional bore inspection, and bipod corrosion is cosmetic but worth addressing to prevent spread.

Maintenance and inspection checklist

Before committing, inspect headspace and bore condition, verify smooth bolt operation, and check for loose mounts. A thorough cleaning and professional bore gauging will confirm remaining service life. Minor rust can be removed and treated; worn bolt surfaces may benefit from lubrication and parts replacement if needed.

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Buyers’ considerations

At $850.99, the rifle is positioned for buyers who want Bergara-built accuracy without paying new-build premiums. Factor in the missing case and noted cosmetic and internal wear when comparing to other listings. If you need a ready-to-go package, budget for optics, mounts, and a transport case. Ready to move forward? Check current availability.

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