Quick Look

The Bergara Premier Highlander is a precision bolt-action rifle designed for long-range shooting and hunting. It emphasizes accuracy and durability with a modern stock and quality barrel. This rifle holds a strong position among serious hunters and target shooters.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Exceptional barrel accuracy with Bergara's cold-hammer forging.
• Ergonomic stock with adjustable features for shooter comfort.
• Compatible with various optics and accessories.
• Lightweight design suitable for rugged field use.
• Reliable trigger system optimized for precision shooting.

Key Variants

Premier Highlander Syn — Synthetic stock version for all-weather durability.

Premier Highlander Wood — Classic walnut stock offering traditional aesthetics.

Premier Highlander Compact — Shorter action and barrel for enhanced maneuverability.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Premier Highlander	Ruger American	Savage 110
MSRP	$1,200	$450	$600
Capacity/Size	Varies by caliber, 3-5 rounds	Varies, 4 rounds	Varies, 4-5 rounds
Weight	7.5-8.0 lbs	6.5-7.0 lbs	6.5-7.5 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, with drilled/tapped receiver	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Proprietary adjustable match trigger	2-stage trigger	Adjustable AccuTrigger
Notable Pro	Exceptional cold-hammer-forged barrel	Affordable price	Highly adjustable trigger
Notable Con	Higher MSRP than budget options	Less refined stock ergonomics	Slightly heavier weight

Best Use Cases

• Long-range hunting
• Precision target shooting
• Field use in varied conditions
• Serious rifle collection

FAQs

Can I mount any scope on the Premier Highlander?

Yes. The receiver is drilled and tapped for standard scope rings allowing compatibility with most optics.

What calibers does the Bergara Premier Highlander come in?

Available calibers include popular hunting rounds such as .308 Winchester, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .30-06 Springfield.

How heavy is the Premier Highlander rifle?

Weight varies by variant and caliber, typically ranging from seven and a half to eight pounds.