This Bergara rifle is chambered in .300 Win Mag with a 26-inch 416 stainless steel barrel in a 5.5 contour profile. The stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance for extended field or range use. The 26-inch barrel length supports the .300 Win Mag cartridge's performance at longer distances. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Bergara 
• Caliber: .300 Win Mag 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 26 in 
• Color/Finish: 416 Stainless 
   

Detailed Features 

• 26-inch 416 stainless steel barrel 
• 5.5 barrel contour profile 
• .300 Win Mag chambering 
• Stainless construction for corrosion resistance

Owners drawn to this Bergara in .300 Win Mag cite the 416 stainless barrel as a key reason for the purchase, appreciating its durability in wet or humid conditions. The 26-inch tube is viewed favorably for squeezing full velocity from the cartridge.

The 5.5 contour barrel generates some discussion. Heavier contour shooters like the added rigidity and heat management during strings of fire, while those who prioritize carry weight consider it a trade-off worth knowing before buying.

Bergara's reputation for barrel quality at this price point is consistently mentioned. Accuracy expectations tend to run high coming into ownership, and most owners report those expectations are met, though muzzle brake selection with the stainless finish draws varied opinions on aesthetics.