BROWNING BAR MK II for Sale
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Quick Look
The Browning BAR MK II is a semi-automatic hunting rifle introduced as an update to the original BAR series, renowned since the 1960s. It emphasizes lightweight design and reliable performance. Today, it remains favored by hunters seeking accuracy and swift follow-up shots.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Lightweight alloy receiver enhances portability
- Gas-operated action offers smooth cycling
- Excellent out-of-the-box accuracy
- Detachable magazine for faster reloads
- Durable build suits rugged hunting conditions
Key Variants
Browning BAR MK II Sporting
Ideal for all-around hunting and field use with practical features and balanced handling.
Browning BAR MK II Long-Range
Designed for precision shooters requiring improved ballistics at extended distances.
Browning BAR MK II Stalker
Compact and lightweight for maneuvering in dense brush or thick woods.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Browning BAR MK II | Remington Model 700 | Ruger American Rifle |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,200 - $1,400 | $850 - $1,250 | $400 - $700 |
| Capacity/Size | 4- or 10-round detachable magazine | Internal 4- to 5-round fixed magazine | 3- to 5-round detachable magazine |
| Weight | 7.0 - 7.8 lbs | 7.5 - 8.5 lbs | 6.5 - 7.0 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes (integral rail) | Yes (bases included) | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Adjustable single-stage | Two-stage | Single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Semi-auto ease for fast shots | Proven accuracy since 1962 | Affordable precision with modern features |
| Notable Con | Heavier than many bolt-action rifles | Bolt-action slower follow-up shots | Less smooth recoil management |
Best Use Cases
- Big-game and medium-game hunting
- Field hunting in varied terrain
- Range practice for hunting scenarios
- Collectors of classic semi-auto rifles
FAQs
Can I mount a scope on the Browning BAR MK II?
Yes, the BAR MK II has an integral Picatinny rail allowing easy mounting of optics and scopes.
What calibers are available for the Browning BAR MK II?
It is chambered in popular hunting calibers including .30-06 Springfield, .308 Winchester, and 7mm Remington Magnum.
How does the Browning BAR MK II's gas system impact recoil?
The gas-operated action reduces felt recoil compared to bolt-actions, enabling faster accurate follow-up shots.
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