R8 Success Rifle

The R8 Success combines, for the very first time, precious walnut wood and premium leather. The two-piece thumbhole stock elegantly accents the matt black receiver. The ergonomically perfect shape of the thumbhole stock provides a completely relaxed posture for wrist and arm in any firing position ensuring consistently good shooting. The leather inlays offer a very comfortable feel and optimal grip in any situation. The dynamic shape of the R8 Success underlines the high demands Blaser is placing on this product: simply the best for successful shooting!

Sporting shooters have been using special rifle stocks for decades. They know that you shoot much more accurately with them! So why should not hunters use the best stock available, too? As hunters are not aiming at inanimate targets, but are striving to cleanly kill live game, the perfect stock is essential. Once a hunter has tried a thumbhole stock, they rarely want to use anything else.

FEATURES

LEATHER STOCK INLAYS & WALNUT WOOD

Features weather-proof leather grip inlays on the fore-end, pistol grip and comb. Precious walnut wood gives the rifle a classy look paired with the premium leather.

THUMB-HOLE STOCK

Ergonomically optimized stock provides a relaxed hand and arm posture in any shooting position. Vexatious flinching is reduced to a minimum.

VERSATILITY

The R8 Versatility is a class of its own.? This interchangeable system offers calibers from .222 Rem. to .500 Jeffery.? Flawless return-to-zero accuracy for both scope mount and barrel insure perfect shot placement.? Ideal for travel.

ACCURACY

The R8 Trigger breaks like glass at 2 lbs (900 g).? Desmodromic design for reliability under all conditions.

SPEED

The R8 Straight Pull Action eliminates unnecessary movement.Insuring enough time for perfect shot placement.? When aiming is measured in heartbeats.? Ergonomically perfect in design and function.

SAFETY

The R8 Manual Cocking System offers superior safety.? No conventional safety system surpasses an un-cocked striker.? Pushing the cocking lever ?forward in the off safe position cocks the striker and the rifle ?is ready to fire.

ILLUMINATION CONTROL

Optional add-on Illumination Control (iC) couples the control of the reticle illumination to the operation of the rifle.? A sensor in the eyepiece recognizes the position of the cocking slide and automatically regulates the switch-on/-off function of the illuminated reticle.? Rifle Cocked = Illuminated Dot Active

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

Color: Wood grade 4

Detachable Magazine: Yes

Barrel: Round

Muzzle Thread: Optional

Capacity: See Caliber Overview

Trigger: 2 lbs (900 g)

Stock: Non-slip leather stock inlays

Cheek Piece: Success

Recoil Rubber Pad: Yes

Receiver: Matte black; gold colored R8 logo

Bolt Head and Trigger: Gold colored (titanium-nitrided)

Bolt Handle: Synthetic; Grained, non-slip surface

Sights: Optional contrast sights

Kickstop: Optional

Weight: 7 lb 4 oz (standard configuration)

CALIBER OVERVIEW