The Seven CDL is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .243 Winchester, wearing a traditional American walnut stock with a satin finish and a carbon steel barrel with a satin blue finish. The X-Mark Pro trigger and compact dimensions make it a practical choice for hunters who want a lighter, shorter rifle in a versatile caliber.
Key Specifications
- Series/Collection: Seven CDL
- Action: Bolt
- Trigger Type: X-Mark Pro
- Magazine Capacity: 4 rounds
- Caliber/Gauge: .243 Winchester
- Twist Rate: 1:9.125"
- Hand Orientation: Right
- Safety Mechanism: Manual
- Barrel Material: Carbon Steel
- Receiver Material: Steel
- Stock Material: American Walnut
- Barrel Finish: Satin Blue
- Stock Finish: Satin
- Barrel Length: 20"
- Length of Pull: 13-3/8"
- Overall Length: 39-1/4"
- Weight: 6.5 lbs
- Drop at Comb: 1-1/4"
- Drop at Heel: 1-1/2"
Detailed Features
The X-Mark Pro trigger is adjustable, which helps get the pull weight where you want it for either field or range use. The carbon steel barrel with a satin blue finish has classic looks and decent corrosion resistance, though it needs more care in wet conditions than stainless.
The .243 Winchester is a mild-recoiling cartridge that handles varmints and deer-sized game well. At 6.5 lbs and 39-1/4" overall, the Seven CDL is compact and easy to carry. The shorter 20" barrel and reduced weight compared to a full-size hunting rifle make it practical for younger or smaller-framed shooters, and anyone who covers difficult terrain.
Target Audience
Hunters who want a traditional-looking walnut-stocked rifle in a light, handy package. The .243 caliber and 6.5 lb weight also make it a solid option for new or youth hunters working up to centerfire cartridges.
Usage Scenarios
The .243 Win handles deer hunting effectively, and the flat trajectory suits longer shots in open fields. At 20" and 39-1/4" overall it maneuvers easily in dense brush. On the range it's a low-fatigue rifle to shoot for extended sessions given its modest recoil.