Quick Look
The Browning BAR MK3 DBM Wood is a semi-automatic hunting rifle introduced as the modern evolution of the BAR line, emphasizing reliable gas-operated design and quick follow-up shots. Its classic wood stock appeals to traditional hunters, maintaining strong market presence among versatile big-game rifles.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven reliability with gas-operated semi-auto action
- Dual-Bolt-Module (DBM) allows quick caliber change
- Classic American walnut stock for durability and looks
- Soft recoil pad enhances shooting comfort
- Wide cartridge availability for hunting versatility
Key Variants
BAR MK3 DBM Wood 300 Win Mag
Ideal for long-range big game hunters requiring powerful 300 Win Mag performance.
BAR MK3 DBM Wood 270 Win
Popular choice for medium game with flat trajectory in 270 Winchester.
BAR MK3 DBM Wood 30-06 Springfield
Versatile caliber for most North American big game hunting scenarios.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | browning bar mk3 dbm wood | Remington Model 750 | Winchester SXP |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,500–$1,700 | $650–$850 | $450–$600 |
| Capacity/Size | 4+1 rounds, semi-auto | 4+1 rounds, semi-auto | 4+1 rounds, pump-action |
| Weight | 7.0–7.7 lbs | 7.5–8.0 lbs | 6.5–7.0 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, integrated scope mounts | Yes, drilled and tapped | No, traditional bead sights |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage adjustable | Two-stage | Standard pump |
| Notable Pro | Fast caliber swaps with DBM system | Inexpensive, reliable semi-auto | Reliable pump-action in compact size |
| Notable Con | Higher MSRP and complexity | Heavier and older design | Slower follow-up shots |
Best Use Cases
- Big game hunting including deer, elk, and moose
- Fast follow-up shots in dense terrain
- Range practice for semi-auto rifle proficiency
- Collectors appreciating classic BAR heritage
- Outdoor sporting with versatile cartridge selection
FAQs
Can I easily change calibers on the BAR MK3 DBM Wood?
Yes, the Dual-Bolt-Module system allows quick barrel and bolt swaps for different calibers without tools.
What is the typical weight of the BAR MK3 DBM Wood rifle?
Weights range from seven to seven point seven pounds depending on caliber and length.
How does the BAR MK3 DBM Wood compare in recoil?
Its semi-auto action and recoil pad reduce felt recoil compared to bolt-action rifles of similar calibers.
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