The Bergara Stoke Compact is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .243 Win with a 20-inch barrel, synthetic SoftTouch stock, and Graphite Black Cerakote finish. At 6.40 lbs and 38.50 inches overall, it's one of the more portable options in this caliber. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Stoke Compact 
• Caliber: .243 Win 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Capacity: 4 + 1 rounds 
• Weight: 6.40 lbs 
• Overall Length (OAL): 38.50 inches 
• Stock Material: Synthetic with SoftTouch finish 
• Finish: Graphite Black Cerakote 
• Twist Rate: 1:10 inches 
• Trigger Type: Bergara Performance Trigger 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
   

Features 

The barrel is a #4.5 contour, threaded 5/8"x24, which accepts suppressors or muzzle brakes. A 1:10" twist rate stabilizes a wide range of bullet weights in .243 Win. The Cerakote finish handles weather and wear well over extended use. 
 
The Bergara Performance trigger is adjustable and has a clean, crisp break. .243 Win is well-suited for deer, coyotes, and varmints -- enough energy for medium game without the recoil of larger cartridges, which also makes the compact size more comfortable to shoot over long sessions.

Owners of the Bergara Stoke Compact in .243 Win are generally pleased with its accuracy out of the box. Tight groups at multiple distances come up often, and the .243 Win caliber is appreciated for handling both small and medium game without being hard on the shooter.

The lightweight build and compact dimensions get consistent praise, particularly from hunters who cover a lot of ground or those with smaller frames. The trigger is a frequent highlight -- described as crisp and responsive, which helps with accurate shot placement. Build quality and materials are considered solid for the price.

The main complaint is weight balance when the rifle is fully loaded, with some shooters finding it front-heavy. This is a minor issue for most, and overall the Stoke Compact has a strong reputation among hunters and range shooters looking for a capable, packable bolt gun.