The Sauer Classic 100 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .308 Win, built around a cold hammer-forged barrel and a stained beechwood stock. The three-lug bolt head with a 60-degree lift cycles smoothly, and the EVER REST action bedding system adds stability under recoil. Trigger pull is adjustable from 2.2 to 4.2 lbs. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Caliber: .308 Win 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 5 rounds 
• Weight: 6.7 lbs (107.2 oz) 
• Finish: Stained Beechwood Stock / Blued Receiver 
• Manufacturer: Sauer 
• Model Number: Classic 100 
• Type: Bolt Action Rifle 
   

Detailed Features 

• Cold hammer-forged barrel for consistent long-range accuracy 
• Three-lug bolt head and 60-degree bolt lift for a strong lock-up and fast cycling 
• Adjustable trigger: 2.2 to 4.2 lbs pull weight 
• EVER REST action bedding reduces flex between action and stock, improving follow-up shot consistency

The Sauer Precision 100 in .308 Win draws fairly consistent praise for its build quality and bolt feel. Owners regularly call out the cold hammer-forged barrel as a reason for solid long-range accuracy, and the smooth bolt action gets mentioned as a genuine highlight rather than just marketing copy.

Ergonomics come up often too. The adjustable stock accommodates different body sizes and shooting positions without much fuss, and the overall weight at 6.7 lbs keeps it manageable in the field.

The main complaints are predictable: price and weight. Some buyers feel the cost is high relative to comparable bolt guns, and a few hunters who carry long distances find the rifle tiring over miles of rough terrain. Aftermarket support is another recurring topic, with some owners wanting more customization options than the platform currently offers.

For hunters and sport shooters who prioritize accuracy and traditional wood-stock aesthetics, the Classic 100 tends to deliver. The caveats around price and portability are real but context-dependent.