The Bergara Ridge B-14 is a .308 Win bolt-action rifle with an 18-inch barrel, black Cerakote finish, and black SoftTouch synthetic stock. It weighs 7.2 lbs. with a 37.5-inch overall length. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Ridge B-14 
• Caliber: .308 Win 
• Barrel Length: 18 inches 
• Capacity: 4 rounds (plus one in the chamber) 
• Weight: 7.2 lbs. 
• Finish: Black Cerakote 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Overall Length: 37.5 inches 
• Stock Material: Black SoftTouch Synthetic 
• Rate of Twist: 1-in-10" 
• Thread Pattern: 5/8x24 (threaded barrel model) 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The 18-inch barrel is a practical choice for .308 -- shorter than a standard hunting rifle, which helps in the field and keeps the overall length compact at 37.5 inches. The black Cerakote finish resists corrosion and wear, which matters in wet or rough hunting conditions. The SoftTouch synthetic stock is weather-resistant and durable. An adjustable trigger lets you set pull weight to your preference. A two-position thumb safety keeps the rifle safe during carry. The threaded muzzle (5/8x24) accepts suppressors or muzzle devices. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

 
Hunting is the primary application -- the 18-inch barrel and 7.2-lb. weight are field-practical, and .308 Win handles most North American game at reasonable distances. For target shooting and precision practice, the adjustable trigger and Bergara barrel quality give you the tools for consistent groups. The threaded barrel adds versatility if you run a suppressor.

The Bergara Ridge B-14 in .308 Win with an 18-inch barrel gets strong feedback from hunters and precision shooters.

Accuracy is the most consistently praised attribute. Owners report tight groups out of the box -- not unusual for Bergara barrels, which have a solid reputation. The rifle performs well at both close and extended distances, which gives it flexibility across hunting and target scenarios.

Build quality draws consistent approval. The Cerakote finish gets specific praise for durability and corrosion resistance; owners who hunt in wet conditions appreciate it. The overall construction feels solid.

Ergonomics are well-regarded. The stock design is comfortable for extended sessions, and the adjustable features let users dial in a good fit. The weight at 7.2 lbs. is manageable but comes up occasionally as a consideration for long-distance field carry -- some hunters prefer lighter options for that use.