Browning A Bolt for Sale

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The Browning A-Bolt rifle originated as a bolt-action design introduced in 1985. Its design philosophy centers on precision, reliability, and smooth operation for hunters and shooters. It remains popular for its accuracy and craftsmanship among bolt-action rifles today.

Why It's a Top Choice

Proven accuracy with a cold hammer-forged barrel.
Smooth three-position safety for quick handling.
Strong, rigid aluminum receiver enhances durability.
Available in multiple calibers for versatile hunting.
Adjustable trigger offers a clean, crisp pull.

Key Variants

A-Bolt 3

The A-Bolt 3 is favored for its lightweight design and modular switch-barrel system, perfect for hunters needing quick caliber changes.

A-Bolt Composite

Combines a synthetic stock with a stainless steel barrel, ideal for rugged field use and weather resistance.

A-Bolt Medallion

Features elegant wood stock and engraving, preferred by collectors and tradition-minded shooters.

Competitor Comparison

Feature	browning a bolt	remington 700	savage 112
MSRP	$900–$1,200	$650–$900	$400–$650
Capacity/Size	3- or 4-round magazine	3- or 4-round magazine	3- to 5-round magazine
Weight	6.5–7.5 lbs	6.5–8 lbs	6.7–7.8 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, drilled/tapped receiver	Yes, drilled/tapped receiver	Yes, drilled/tapped receiver
Trigger Type	Adjustable single-stage	Factory single-stage or aftermarket	Adjustable AccuTrigger
Notable Pro	Modular barrel system	Widespread parts availability	Excellent trigger out of box
Notable Con	Higher MSRP	Heavier models common	Plastic stock on base models

Best Use Cases

Medium to large game hunting
Precision target shooting
Field use and wildlife management
Collectors valuing classic American design
Range practice for bolt-action skill development

FAQs

Can I change calibers on the Browning A-Bolt?

Yes, models like the A-Bolt 3 have a switch-barrel system allowing quick caliber changes without tools.

What is the typical weight of an A-Bolt rifle?

Most A-Bolt rifles weigh between six and seven and a half pounds, balancing accuracy and portability.

How does the A-Bolt trigger improve shooting?

Its adjustable single-stage trigger provides a crisp pull that enhances shot control and accuracy.

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