The Bergara Ridge is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7MM PRC, aimed at hunters and long-range shooters who want a capable rifle without paying custom-shop prices. The 22-inch barrel with a 1-in-8" twist stabilizes the heavy-for-caliber bullets that make 7MM PRC useful at distance. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Manufacturer: Bergara 
• Model: Ridge 
• Type: Bolt Action Rifle 
• Caliber: 7MM PRC 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 3 + 1 rounds 
• Weight: 7.6 lbs. 
• Finish: Speckled Black / Grey with a Black Cerakote receiver finish 
   

Features 

The Bergara Performance trigger is adjustable for pull weight and breaks cleanly — a meaningful advantage for precision work. A two-position thumb safety handles safe carry without slowing down the shot when you need it. The synthetic stock has a SoftTouch finish that grips well in wet conditions and reduces fatigue on longer outings. The fixed stock keeps the design straightforward. 
 

Usage 

7MM PRC delivers genuine long-range performance with manageable recoil for a magnum cartridge, which is why it's been popular for mountain hunts where shots can stretch well past 400 yards. At 7.6 lbs this rifle is on the heavier side for a synthetic-stocked gun, but the weight helps tame the recoil. The 3+1 capacity is enough for hunting but won't satisfy shooters who run a lot of rounds at the range in one go.

The Bergara Ridge in 7MM PRC draws generally positive feedback from serious shooters, though with a few practical caveats.

Accuracy is the most consistently praised aspect — users report good groups at extended distances, and the 22-inch barrel gets credit for balancing effective range with handling. Build quality also comes up often; the rifle feels solid, and Bergara's reputation for tighter tolerances than most production guns at this price range holds up in owner experience.

On the critical side, weight is the main complaint for buyers who intended to carry the rifle on multi-day backcountry hunts. At 7.6 lbs unscoped, it adds up quickly. Magazine capacity at 3 rounds also draws some comparisons to competing rifles that offer more, though this matters more to range shooters than hunters.