The CVA Cascade Varmint Hunter is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .204 Ruger with a 20-inch threaded barrel finished in Cerakote Flat Dark Earth. It has a synthetic Kryptek Highlander stock and ships with a 10-round magazine. The 5/8x24 thread pitch on the barrel is ready for a suppressor or muzzle device. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: CVA 
• Model: Cascade Varmint Hunter 
• Caliber: .204 Ruger 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 10+1 
• Barrel Length: 20 in 
• Color/Finish: Flat Dark Earth Cerakote / Kryptek Highlander 
   

Detailed Features 

• 20-inch threaded barrel with 5/8x24 thread pitch 
• Cerakote Flat Dark Earth finish on the metal 
• Synthetic Kryptek Highlander camo stock 
• 10-round magazine capacity 
• Threaded muzzle ready for a suppressor or muzzle device

Owners of the Cascade Varmint Hunter in .204 Ruger consistently point to the threaded barrel and Cerakote finish as standout practical features. The Kryptek Highlander stock gets attention for its lightweight construction, though a few owners find the comb height just slightly low for use with high-mounted optics.

Field use feedback on the Cascade platform is generally positive for the action smoothness, but the trigger draws mixed reactions. Some shooters run it as-is and find it acceptable for varmint work; others drop in an aftermarket trigger to tighten the pull.

Value is where the model earns consistent credit. Buyers compare it favorably to higher-priced bolt rifles in the same caliber, particularly given the threaded barrel and camo stock included at the base price. The CVA name is less recognized in centerfire rifles than in muzzleloaders, which keeps resale modest.