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Bolt Action Rifles

Browse our wide selection of bolt action rifles built for precision, reliability, and performance. Ideal for hunting, long-range shooting, and tactical applications, these rifles offer smooth cycling and consistent accuracy. Choose from top brands and popular calibers like .308, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .300 Win Mag. Shop now for in-stock bolt action rifles with fast shipping and great prices. Find the best bolt action rifle for you today!
350 Legend Rifles

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308 Rifles
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7mm Backcountry Rifles
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270 Winchester Rifles
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243 Winchester Rifles
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22 Magnum Rifles

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300 PRC Rifles

300 PRC Rifles
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  1. Savage Axis 2 Gray 270 Win - 32069
    Savage Axis 2 Gray 270 Win - 32069
    Regular Price $549.99 Special Price $374.99
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  2. Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint 7mm Rem Mag. Bolt Action, Evergreen Camouflage
    Springfield Armory Model 2020 Waypoint 7mm Rem Mag. Bolt Action, Evergreen Camouflage
    Regular Price $2,212.99 Special Price $1,799.99
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  3. Browning AB3 Composite Stalker .270 Win Rifle - 035800224
    Browning AB3 Composite Stalker .270 Win Rifle - 035800224
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  1. Proof Research Ascension 7mm Remington Magnum Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 136409

    Proof Research Ascension 7mm Remington Magnum Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 136409

    Regular Price $8,286.99 Special Price $7,160.99
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  2. Proof Research Tundra Ti .28 Nosler Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 135532

    Proof Research Tundra Ti .28 Nosler Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 135532

    Regular Price $8,500.99 Special Price $7,345.99
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  3. Proof Research Glacier Ti 7mm PRC Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 135297

    Proof Research Glacier Ti 7mm PRC Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 135297

    Regular Price $8,286.99 Special Price $7,160.99
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  4. Proof Research Ascension .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 136201

    Proof Research Ascension .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 136201

    Regular Price $8,285.99 Special Price $7,160.99
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  5. Proof Research Ascension 7mm PRC Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 136355

    Proof Research Ascension 7mm PRC Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 136355

    Regular Price $8,286.99 Special Price $7,160.99
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  6. Proof Research Glacier 7mm PRC Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 135198

    Proof Research Glacier 7mm PRC Bolt Action Rifle, TFDE - 135198

    Regular Price $6,972.99 Special Price $6,024.99
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  7. Nosler M21 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Gray Speckled Black - 40121

    Nosler M21 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Gray Speckled Black - 40121

    Regular Price $2,668.99 Special Price $2,425.99
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  8. Nosler M21 .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, Gray Speckled Black - 40721

    Nosler M21 .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, Gray Speckled Black - 40721

    Regular Price $2,668.99 Special Price $2,425.99
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  9. Mossberg Patriot 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Muddy Girl Wild - 28143

    Mossberg Patriot 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Muddy Girl Wild - 28143

    Regular Price $508.99 Special Price $461.99
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  10. Mossberg Patriot 7mm-08 Remington Bolt Action Rifle, Muddy Girl Wild - 28144

    Mossberg Patriot 7mm-08 Remington Bolt Action Rifle, Muddy Girl Wild - 28144

    Regular Price $508.99 Special Price $461.99
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  11. Keystone Sporting Arms Precision Complete Package .22 WMR Bolt Action Rifle - KSA2157

    Keystone Sporting Arms Precision Complete Package .22 WMR Bolt Action Rifle - KSA2157

    Regular Price $331.99 Special Price $298.99
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  12. Keystone Sporting Arms Precision Complete Package .22LR Bolt Action Rifle, American Flag - KSA2153

    Keystone Sporting Arms Precision Complete Package .22LR Bolt Action Rifle, American Flag - KSA2153

    Regular Price $329.99 Special Price $299.99
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  13. Keystone Sporting Arms Crickett Youth .22LR Bolt Action Rifle, Black/Green - KSA2231

    Keystone Sporting Arms Crickett Youth .22LR Bolt Action Rifle, Black/Green - KSA2231

    Regular Price $203.99 Special Price $184.99
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  14. Howa Standard Hunter 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH65CTS

    Howa Standard Hunter 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH65CTS

    Regular Price $826.99 Special Price $750.99
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  15. Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Green - HHGG65C16

    Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Green - HHGG65C16

    Regular Price $603.99 Special Price $548.99
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  16. Howa Standard Hunter 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH65CT

    Howa Standard Hunter 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH65CT

    Regular Price $655.99 Special Price $595.99
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  17. Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Black - HHGB65C16

    Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Black - HHGB65C16

    Regular Price $647.99 Special Price $582.99
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  18. Howa Standard Hunter .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH308TS

    Howa Standard Hunter .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH308TS

    Regular Price $914.99 Special Price $823.99
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  19. Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Black - HGR72502

    Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Black - HGR72502

    Regular Price $651.99 Special Price $586.99
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  20. Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Black - HGR72512

    Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Black - HGR72512

    Regular Price $642.99 Special Price $583.99
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    Howa M1500 Hogue 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Action Rifle, Green - HGR72513

    Regular Price $642.99 Special Price $583.99
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  23. Howa Standard Hunter .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH308

    Howa Standard Hunter .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, Walnut - HWH308

    Regular Price $655.99 Special Price $595.99
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  24. Howa American Flag Chassis Gen-2 .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, American Flag - HFLG30816

    Howa American Flag Chassis Gen-2 .308 Win Bolt Action Rifle, American Flag - HFLG30816

    Regular Price $1,567.99 Special Price $1,424.99
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Bolt Action Rifles Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Bolt Action Rifle?

A bolt action rifle is a quintessential firearm design characterized by its manually operated bolt mechanism. This strong system requires the shooter to lift and pull back the bolt handle, which removes a spent cartridge. Then, the shooter pushes it forward to load a new round.

This range of action ensures a secure lock-up, contributing significantly to the rifle's legendary simplicity, unwavering reliability, and exceptional inherent accuracy. This makes them a top choice among hunters, target shooters, and precision marksmen seeking dependable performance.

Why Choose a Bolt Action Rifle for Your Shooting Needs?

Bolt action rifles are a preferred firearm for a multitude of compelling reasons:

  1. The bolt fits tightly into the receiver.
  2. There are few moving parts.
  3. This design results in incredibly accurate performance, achieving sub-MOA accuracy.

Superior Reliability

With fewer complex components compared to semi-automatic systems, bolt action firearms exhibit fewer potential points of failure. This makes them exceptionally reliable, even in tough environments and bad weather. They perform consistently when it matters most.

Exceptional Versatility

These firearms come in many rifle calibers, ranging from popular varmint rounds to powerful large-caliber big game cartridges. They adapt easily to different shooting needs. You can use a bolt action rifle for many purposes, including small game hunting, varmint control, long-range shooting, and large animal hunts.

Simple Maintenance

The straightforward, robust design of a bolt action mechanism simplifies firearm cleaning and routine upkeep. This easy maintenance makes them a great choice for both experienced shooters and new rifle fans who want a simple gun.

Main Uses of Bolt Action Rifles

The versatility of bolt action rifles makes them suitable for a wide array of popular shooting activities:

  1. Hunting Rifles: These top hunting rifles are the best choice for hunting deer, elk, and even small animals. Their accuracy and stopping power are essential for ethical and successful hunts.
  2. Target Shooting & Competition: Their precision makes them popular in competitive shooting and long-range marksmanship. Consistent accuracy is key for getting high scores.
  3. Tactical & Law Enforcement Applications: Military snipers and police sharpshooters often use tactical bolt action rifles. These rifles are known for their reliability and can achieve high accuracy at long distances in critical situations.
  4. Recreational Shooting: Recreational shooting is popular among many fans and hobbyists. They enjoy the challenge of mastering a bolt action rifle. It can be satisfying to practice at the range.

Available Bolt Action Rifle Calibers

Bolt action rifles come in many popular calibers to meet different shooting needs.

Small Calibers

Ideal for plinking, target practice, and small game hunting, popular options include:

  1. .22 LR
  2. .17 HMR
  3. .223 Remington (also known as 5.56mm NATO)

Medium Calibers

Excellent for deer hunting, medium game, and versatile long-range shooting, common choices include:

  1. .243 Winchester
  2. .308 Winchester (7.62mm NATO)
  3. 6.5 Creedmoor

Large Calibers

Chosen for demanding substantial game hunting expeditions and extreme long-range shooting, these powerful calibers include:

  1. .30-06 Springfield
  2. .300 Winchester Magnum
  3. .338 Lapua Magnum

Why Buy from Palmetto State Armory?

At Palmetto State Armory, we offer a wide selection from top brands, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your needs. Our knowledgeable staff is dedicated to helping you make an informed decision, whether you’re a seasoned marksman or a first-time buyer. With competitive prices and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Palmetto State Armory is your trusted source for quality firearms and accessories. Explore our collection today and discover the best bolt action rifle for your shooting needs!

Bolt Action Rifles Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Bolt Action Rifle?

A bolt action rifle is a quintessential firearm design characterized by its manually operated bolt mechanism. This strong system needs the shooter to lift and pull back the bolt handle. This action removes a spent cartridge. Then, the shooter pushes it forward to load a new round.

This range of action ensures a secure lock-up, contributing significantly to the rifle's legendary simplicity, unwavering reliability, and exceptional inherent accuracy. This makes them a top choice among hunters, target shooters, and precision marksmen seeking dependable performance.

Why Choose a Bolt Action Rifle for Your Shooting Needs?

Bolt action rifles are a preferred firearm for a multitude of compelling reasons:

  1. The bolt fits tightly into the receiver.
  2. There are few moving parts.
  3. This design results in an incredibly accurate performance, achieving sub-MOA accuracy.

Superior Reliability: With fewer complex components compared to semi-automatic systems, bolt action firearms exhibit fewer potential points of failure. This makes them exceptionally reliable, even in tough environments and bad weather. They perform consistently when it matters most.

Exceptional Versatility: These firearms come in many rifle calibers. They range from popular varmint rounds to powerful large-caliber big game cartridges. They adapt easily to different shooting needs. You can use a bolt action rifle for many purposes. They are great for small game hunting, varmint control, long-range shooting, and large animal hunts.

Simple Maintenance: The straightforward, robust design of a bolt action mechanism simplifies firearm cleaning and routine upkeep. This easy maintenance makes them a great choice for both experienced shooters and new rifle fans who want a simple gun.

Main Uses of Bolt Action Rifles

The versatility of bolt action rifles makes them suitable for a wide array of popular shooting activities:

  1. Hunting Rifles: These top hunting rifles are the best choice for hunting deer, elk, and even small animals. Their accuracy and stopping power are essential for ethical and successful hunts.
  2. Target Shooting & Competition: Their precision makes them popular in competitive shooting and long-range marksmanship. Consistent accuracy is key for getting high scores.
  3. Tactical & Law Enforcement Applications: Military snipers and police sharpshooters often use tactical bolt action rifles. These rifles are known for their reliability and can achieve high accuracy at long distances in critical situations.
  4. Recreational Shooting: Recreational shooting is popular among many fans and hobbyists. They enjoy the challenge of mastering a bolt action rifle. It can be satisfying to practice at the range.

Available Bolt Action Rifle Calibers

Bolt action rifles come in many popular calibers. They meet different shooting needs.

  1. Small Calibers: Ideal for plinking, target practice, and small game hunting, popular options include:
    1. .22 LR
    2. .17 HMR
    3. .223 Remington (also known as 5.56mm NATO)
  2. Medium Calibers: Excellent for deer hunting, medium game, and versatile long-range shooting, common choices include:
    1. .243 Winchester
    2. .308 Winchester (7.62mm NATO)
    3. 6.5 Creedmoor
  3. Large Calibers: Chosen for demanding substantial game hunting expeditions and extreme long-range shooting, these powerful calibers include:
    1. .30-06 Springfield
    2. .300 Winchester Magnum
    3. .338 Lapua Magnum