The Bergara B-14 Wilderness is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .300 Win Mag, built for hunters who need a reliable rifle in rough conditions without paying a premium price. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: B-14 Wilderness 
• Caliber: .300 Win Mag 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Weight: 7.3 lbs (116.8 oz) 
• Safety: Two-position manual safety 
• Twist Rate: 1:10" 
• Stock Material: Synthetic with molded mini-chassis 
• Finish Options: Sniper Gray Cerakote with Woodland Camouflage 
   

Detailed Features 

The 24" barrel has a 1:10" twist rate, which stabilizes heavier .300 Win Mag projectiles well at distance. The stock is synthetic with a molded mini-chassis that adds rigidity without a lot of added weight. Two-position safety is simple and positive. The Woodland Camouflage finish on a Sniper Gray Cerakote base provides corrosion resistance for wet-weather hunting. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

The .300 Win Mag is a capable cartridge for elk, moose, and other large game at extended ranges. The 24" barrel helps it reach full velocity. At 7.3 lbs, the rifle is manageable for backcountry carry, though heavier loads will generate noticeable recoil. Most shooters adapt quickly. It also works for long-range target shooting where the .300 Win Mag's retained energy at distance is useful.

Feedback on the Bergara B-14 Wilderness Hunter in .300 Win Mag is broadly positive, with accuracy being the most cited strength. Most owners report it groups well out of the box, and credit Bergara's barrel quality for that.

Build quality is consistently praised. The Cerakote finish and synthetic stock hold up in field conditions, and the woodland camo finish gets good marks for both appearance and corrosion resistance.

Recoil comes up frequently given the chambering. Most users find the rifle does a decent job absorbing .300 Win Mag recoil relative to other rifles in this caliber, though it's still a hard-kicking cartridge.

Balance is a mild criticism. A handful of users note the 24" barrel makes the rifle feel slightly front-heavy, which affects off-hand stability for some shooters.

On price, most buyers consider it fairly valued for the accuracy and build quality. It's positioned as a mid-to-upper-tier hunting rifle, and most find the performance justifies that.

Customer service feedback is mixed. Bergara interactions range from smooth warranty resolutions to slower response times, depending on the situation.