The Bergara B-14 HMR is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .22-250 Remington, built for precision work whether that's hunting or long-range target shooting. The left-hand action is a genuine feature, not an afterthought, and the mini-chassis stock design sets it apart from standard wood or polymer alternatives. 
 

Key Specifications 

• UPC: 043125016129 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Caliber: .22-250 Rem 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Capacity: 5 rounds (plus one in the chamber) 
• Finish: Speckled Black/Brown 
• Weight: 9.2 lbs 
• Hand Orientation: Left 
   

Features 

 
The free-floating barrel minimizes contact with the stock, which reduces vibration-induced error at the muzzle. The mini-chassis allows adjustment of both length of pull and cheek height, so left-handed shooters can get a consistent cheek weld without improvising. The muzzle is threaded for suppressors or muzzle brakes. The curved trigger geometry sits more naturally under the finger than a straight-blade design. 
 
At 9.2 lbs the rifle is on the heavier side for a hunting gun, but that weight works in its favor on a bench or bipod. The .22-250 chambering gives a flat trajectory and high velocity well-suited to varmint hunting and medium-distance precision work.

Left-handed shooters tend to be the most vocal fans of the B-14 HMR. A quality left-hand bolt rifle at this price point is still rarer than it should be, and Bergara delivers one here. Accuracy reports are consistently good, with tight groups straight out of the box being the norm rather than the exception.

Build quality draws praise across the board. The speckled finish holds up to field use and the mini-chassis feels solid rather than plasticky. The adjustable stock gets specific mentions from users who needed to dial in length of pull.

The .22-250 cartridge suits both varmint hunting and longer-range target work, and users report the rifle performs well in both roles. At 9.2 lbs it is not a light carry gun, so hunters covering a lot of ground on foot note the weight by the end of the day.

Customer service experiences vary. Some owners report fast, helpful warranty interactions while others have hit delays. Price-to-performance is generally seen as solid for a Bergara product.