{"id":226222,"date":"2025-12-08T15:19:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T21:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=226222"},"modified":"2025-12-08T15:20:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T21:20:06","slug":"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-estimated-reading-time yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time: <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">8<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From featherweight mountain rigs to suppressor-ready workhorses, these 15 rifles deliver real-world accuracy, smart features, and gift-list heat for 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-Christmas-Picks-2-1024x791.jpg\" alt=\"Santa holding hunting rifles for 2025 gift guide\" class=\"wp-image-226241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-Christmas-Picks-2-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-Christmas-Picks-2-388x300.jpg 388w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-Christmas-Picks-2-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-Christmas-Picks-2-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-Christmas-Picks-2-1536x1187.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-Christmas-Picks-2.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Santa\u2019s short list: rifles worth unwrapping in 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Read This First: How We Picked 2025\u2019s Standouts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The holidays are a perfect time to upgrade your hunting kit or start dropping hints. From ultralight rifles to cutting-edge optics-ready builds, 2025 brought gear that matters in the field. Below are 15 manufacturer-fresh picks, each chosen for accuracy, carry weight, and hunter-focused features. Skim the Quick Specs under each model, then hit the price button when one fits your tag and terrain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-seekins-havak-element-m3-ultralight-build-sub-moa-bite\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Seekins Havak Element M3: Ultralight Build, Sub MOA Bite<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-browning-x-bolt-2-glassy-bolt-throw-fit-that-locks-in\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Browning X-Bolt 2: Glassy Bolt Throw, Fit That Locks In<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-winchester-wildcat-sr-quiet-rimfire-fun-that-works\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Winchester Wildcat SR: Quiet Rimfire Fun That Works<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-chiappa-big-badger-fold-it-pack-it-tag-out\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Chiappa Big Badger: Fold It, Pack It, Tag Out<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-mossberg-patriot-suppressor-ready-carbine-compact-and-capable\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Mossberg Patriot Suppressor Ready Carbine: Compact And Capable<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-sig-sauer-cross-sawtooth-6-5-prc-hike-light-hit-far\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" data-level=\"2\">Sig Sauer CROSS Sawtooth 6.5 PRC: Hike Light, Hit Far<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-seekins-havak-element-m3-ultralight-build-sub-moa-bite\"><strong>Seekins Havak Element M3: Ultralight Build, Sub MOA Bite<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/havak-element-1024x341.jpg\" alt=\"Seekins Precision Havak Element M3 ultralight hunting rifle carbon barrel\" class=\"wp-image-226227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/havak-element-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/havak-element-400x133.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/havak-element-150x50.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/havak-element-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/havak-element.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Havak Element<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Seekins Precision keeps the mountain crowd smiling with the Havak Element M3, an ultralight that still prints tiny. Aluminum action, that is engineered for the latest extra high-pressure cartridges like the 277 Fury and the 7 Backcountry. The  carbon barrel, and a weight that lands at 6 lbs with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee. Chamberings include 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, and .300 Win Mag with threaded 22 to 24-inch barrels for suppressor use. It is purpose-built for harsh terrain where a pound saved buys another ridge. <a href=\"https:\/\/seekinsprecision.com\/havak-element.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More on the HAVAK M3 here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=Seekins%20Havak%20Element%20M3\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Seekins Havak Element M3 on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Havak Element M3 Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>Havak Element M3<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .300 Win Mag<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>22 to 24 in, threaded<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>6 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-browning-x-bolt-2-glassy-bolt-throw-fit-that-locks-in\"><strong>Browning X-Bolt 2: Glassy Bolt Throw, Fit That Locks In<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/x-bolt-2-mountain-pro-carbon-fiber-036083227-1-1024x194.jpg\" alt=\"Browning X-Bolt 2 Mountain Pro SPR carbon fiber hunting rifle\" class=\"wp-image-226224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/x-bolt-2-mountain-pro-carbon-fiber-036083227-1-1024x194.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/x-bolt-2-mountain-pro-carbon-fiber-036083227-1-400x76.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/x-bolt-2-mountain-pro-carbon-fiber-036083227-1-150x28.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/x-bolt-2-mountain-pro-carbon-fiber-036083227-1-768x145.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/x-bolt-2-mountain-pro-carbon-fiber-036083227-1-1536x291.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/x-bolt-2-mountain-pro-carbon-fiber-036083227-1-2048x388.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">X-Bolt 2 Mountain Pro SPR, Carbon Fiber<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Browning\u2019s X-Bolt 2 evolves a trusted platform. The bolt cycles fast and smoothly when a second shot matters. The DLX adjustable trigger breaks clean, and the Vari-Tech stock system dials fit for different shooters. Calibers run from .243 Win to .300 Win Mag with 22 to 26 inch barrels. Weight ranges from 6.5 to 7.5 lbs, depending on trim. It blends precision, comfort, and adaptability in one sleek rig. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.browning.com\/products\/firearms\/rifles\/x-bolt-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out options with Browning<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=Browning%20X-Bolt%202\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Browning X-Bolt 2 on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>X-Bolt 2 Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>X-Bolt 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>.243 Win to .300 Win Mag<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>22 to 26 in<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>6.5 to 7.5 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-winchester-wildcat-sr-quiet-rimfire-fun-that-works\"><strong>Winchester Wildcat SR: Quiet Rimfire Fun That Works<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wildcat-22-TrueTimber-Strata-FDE-521107102-01-1024x220.jpg\" alt=\"Winchester Wildcat SR rimfire suppressor ready hunting rifle\" class=\"wp-image-226225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wildcat-22-TrueTimber-Strata-FDE-521107102-01-1024x220.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wildcat-22-TrueTimber-Strata-FDE-521107102-01-400x86.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wildcat-22-TrueTimber-Strata-FDE-521107102-01-150x32.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wildcat-22-TrueTimber-Strata-FDE-521107102-01-768x165.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wildcat-22-TrueTimber-Strata-FDE-521107102-01-1536x330.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wildcat-22-TrueTimber-Strata-FDE-521107102-01-2048x440.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wildcat SR, threaded and field-friendly.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wildcat SR is a rimfire built for small game and stealthy chores. A suppressor-ready threaded barrel keeps shots discreet, and the lightweight polymer stock handles easily for new and seasoned hunters alike. Simple takedown makes cleaning quick after long days in the field. It is affordable, reliable, and fun. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winchesterguns.com\/products\/rifles\/wildcat-22\/overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wildcat options<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=Winchester%20Wildcat%20SR\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Winchester Wildcat SR on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wildcat SR Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>Wildcat SR<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>Rimfire<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>Threaded<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>Lightweight<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-chiappa-big-badger-fold-it-pack-it-tag-out\"><strong>Chiappa Big Badger: Fold It, Pack It, Tag Out<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/big_badger.jpg\" alt=\"Chiappa Big Badger folding single shot hunting rifle\" class=\"wp-image-226231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/big_badger.jpg 987w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/big_badger-400x223.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/big_badger-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/big_badger-768x429.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 987px) 100vw, 987px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Big Badger folds down for pack carry.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chiappa\u2019s Big Badger is a folding single-shot built for practicality and portability. Offered in .410, .30-30 Win, and 350 Legend, it carries a 20-inch barrel, a steel rod stock with cheek height adjustment, and weighs 5.3 to 5.5 lbs. Folded, it measures 35 inches overall and brings Pic rail plus M-Lok for accessories. Simple and versatile for small game or camp duty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chiappafirearms.com\/category\/gun\/rifles\/single-barrel\/big-badger\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\">HERE<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=Chiappa%20Big%20Badger\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Chiappa Big Badger on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Big Badger Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>Big Badger<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>.410, .30-30 Win, 350 Legend<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>20 in<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>35 in folded<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>5.3 to 5.5 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>Single shot<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Springfield Model 2020 Boundary: Balanced And Proven<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SA-Model-2020-1024x198.jpg\" alt=\"Springfield Armory Model 2020 Boundary rifle with carbon fiber barrel\" class=\"wp-image-226233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SA-Model-2020-1024x198.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SA-Model-2020-400x77.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SA-Model-2020-150x29.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SA-Model-2020-768x148.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SA-Model-2020-1536x297.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SA-Model-2020-2048x396.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Model 2020 Boundary Rifle w\/ Carbon Fiber Barrel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Springfield\u2019s Model 2020 Boundary balances precision with reliability. Chamberings include 6.5 Creedmoor, 7mm PRC, .308 Win, and .300 Win Mag with 22 to 24-inch barrels and synthetic stock options. It carries a sub-MOA guarantee and weighs about 7 lbs, a steady pick for big game from timber to open country. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springfield-armory.com\/model-2020-series-rifles\/model-2020-boundary-rifles\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Model 2020 Boundary specs and options here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=Springfield%20Model%202020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Springfield Model 2020 on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Model 2020 Boundary Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>Model 2020 Boundary<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>6.5 Creedmoor, 7mm PRC, .308 Win, .300 Win Mag<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>22 to 24 in<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>About 7 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mossberg-patriot-suppressor-ready-carbine-compact-and-capable\"><strong>Mossberg Patriot Suppressor Ready Carbine: Compact And Capable<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patriot-Carbine-1024x247.jpg\" alt=\"Mossberg Patriot Suppressor Ready Carbine threaded barrel hunting rifle\" class=\"wp-image-226235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patriot-Carbine-1024x247.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patriot-Carbine-400x96.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patriot-Carbine-150x36.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patriot-Carbine-768x185.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patriot-Carbine-1536x370.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Patriot-Carbine-2048x493.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mossberg Patriot Carbine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mossberg\u2019s Patriot Suppressor Ready Carbine is built for quick handling in tight cover. It brings a threaded muzzle, spiral fluted bolt, and a detachable magazine with chamberings like .308 Win and 6.5 Creedmoor. For hogs or brush country deer, it is a smart blend of performance and price. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mossberg.com\/firearms\/rifles\/mossberg-patriot\/patriot-carbine.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Build yours here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=Mossberg%20Patriot%20supressor%20ready\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Mossberg Patriot Supressor Ready on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Patriot Carbine Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>Patriot Suppressor Ready Carbine<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>.308 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>Threaded<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>Detachable magazine<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sig-sauer-cross-sawtooth-6-5-prc-hike-light-hit-far\"><strong>Sig Sauer CROSS Sawtooth 6.5 PRC: Hike Light, Hit Far<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cross-65-prc-saw-hero-left.jpg\" alt=\"Sig Sauer CROSS Sawtooth 6.5 PRC folding stock hunting rifle\" class=\"wp-image-226236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cross-65-prc-saw-hero-left.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cross-65-prc-saw-hero-left-400x280.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cross-65-prc-saw-hero-left-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cross-65-prc-saw-hero-left-768x538.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CROSS Sawtooth runs light and precise.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The CROSS Sawtooth is a precision hunting platform trimmed for backcountry miles. Chambered in 6.5 PRC, it carries a 24-inch Proof Research carbon barrel, a folding stock, and an ARCA rail, all at about 6.5 lbs. It is built to handle rugged terrain and still land hits at a distance. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sigsauer.com\/cross-sawtooth-6-5-prc.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get yours HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=cross%20sawtooth%206.5%20prc\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Cross Sawtooth 6.5 PRC on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CROSS Sawtooth Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>CROSS Sawtooth<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>6.5 PRC<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>24 in, Proof Research<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>About 6.5 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Savage 110 Ultralite Elite: Featherweight, Sub MOA Confidence<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-226372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-1-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-1-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Savage\u2019s 110 Ultralite Elite<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Savage\u2019s 110 Ultralite Elite is tuned for extreme terrain, coming in under 6 lbs thanks to a carbon fiber wrapped Proof Research barrel and skeletonized receiver. It is still a sub-MOA shooter. Chamberings include options like 6.5 PRC and .308 Win with 22 to 24-inch barrels and a Cerakote finish. Mountain miles, meet accuracy. <a href=\"https:\/\/savagearms.com\/firearms\/sku\/57562\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">110 Ultralite Elite<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=savage%20110%20ultralite%20elite\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Savage 110 Ultralite Elite on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>110 Ultralite Elite Quick Specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Model<\/th><td>110 Ultralite Elite<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Caliber<\/th><td>Includes 6.5 PRC, .308 Win<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Barrel Length<\/th><td>22 to 24 in<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Overall Length<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>Under 6 lbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Capacity<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>MSRP<\/th><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Savage 110 Trail Hunter Lite: Durable, Field Priced<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/110-trail-hunter-lite-right-profile-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Savage 110 Trail Hunter Lite weather resistant hunting rifle\" class=\"wp-image-226238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/110-trail-hunter-lite-right-profile-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/110-trail-hunter-lite-right-profile-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/110-trail-hunter-lite-right-profile-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/110-trail-hunter-lite-right-profile-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/110-trail-hunter-lite-right-profile.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">110 Trailer Hunter Lite<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rugged and accessible, the 110 Trail Hunter Lite brings a weather-resistant Cerakote finish, a tough synthetic stock, and a threaded 22-inch barrel. Chamberings include .243 Win, .270 Win, .308 Win, and 6.5 Creedmoor. Both 110 models use the adjustable AccuTrigger set from 1.5 to 4 lbs and carry sub-MOA potential. <a href=\"https:\/\/savagearms.com\/firearms\/model\/110-trail-hunter-lite\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">110 Trail Hunter Lite<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=Savage%20110%20Trail%20Hunter%20Lite\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" style=\"text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;line-height:1;border-radius:9999px;background:#eef4ff;color:#1849a9;border:1px solid #d8e0f0;padding:10px 16px\">\n  \ud83d\uded2 Check Current Price for Savage 110 Trail Hunter Lite on GunsAmerica\n<\/a>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Take: Gear That Earns Its Keep<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>2025 is stacked with rifles that push weight down and performance up. From ultralight mountain builds to suppressor-ready carbines, this list delivers accuracy, reliability, and confidence. Whether you are glassing ridges for elk, stalking timber whitetails, or prepping for a backcountry haul, these picks help make every shot count and every hunt memorable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Related Reads from GunsAmerica Digest<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/[Internal 1]\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seekins Havak Element M3 Review: Precision Innovati<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/hunt365-seekins-havak-element-m3-review-precision-innovation-for-the-modern-hunter\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">o<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/[Internal 1]\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">n for the Modern Hunter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/hunt365-sigs-new-cross-sawtooth-6-5-prc-sig-next-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sig\u2019s New Cross Sawtooth in 6.5 PRC \u2013 Sig NEXT 2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/[Internal 3]https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/springfield-armory-model-2020-boundary-in-7-prc-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-best-hunting-rifles-2025-gift-guide\" title=\"9 Hunting Rifles That Own Christmas 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Springfield Armory Model 2020 Boundary in 7 PRC: Hands-On Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From featherweight mountain rigs to suppressor-ready workhorses, these 15 rifles deliver real-world accuracy, smart features, and gift-list heat for 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":226241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_specdata_upc":"","_specdata_placement":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3481,4305,694,4321,1217,37],"tags":[1032,108,1209,343],"featured":[],"hunt365":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-226222","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crysta-jane","8":"category-expert-guides","9":"category-gun-reviews","10":"category-guns","11":"category-hunt365","12":"category-gun-reviews-rifles","13":"tag-gun-review","14":"tag-guns","15":"tag-hunt365","16":"tag-rifle"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hunt365 Ultimate 2025 Hunting Rifle Gift Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ultralight mountain rigs, suppressor ready carbines, and long range tack drivers. 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