SAKO 75 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Sako 75, introduced by Finnish manufacturer Sako, is a precision bolt-action rifle first released in 1998. Designed for accuracy and smooth operation, it appeals to hunters and marksmen valuing reliability and craftsmanship. Today, it remains popular among hunters seeking a blend of tradition and performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptional accuracy and build quality
- Ergonomic stock design for comfort
- Controlled feed bolt action for reliability
- Wide caliber options for versatile use
- Strong aftermarket support for upgrades
Key Variants
Sako 75 Hunter
A lightweight model ideal for hunters valuing maneuverability in rugged terrain.
Sako 75 Forest
Features a classic wooden stock designed for traditional hunters appreciating natural finish.
Sako 75 Synthetic
Built with a durable synthetic stock suited for all-weather use by active shooters.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Sako 75 | Ruger American Rifle | Tikka T3x |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,500 – $2,000 | $400 – $650 | $700 – $1,200 |
| Capacity/Size | 3–5 rounds, bolt-action | 3–5 rounds, bolt-action | 3–5 rounds, bolt-action |
| Weight | 6.6–7.1 lbs | 6.5–7.2 lbs | 6.6–7.0 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, drilled and tapped | Yes, drilled and tapped | Yes, drilled and tapped |
| Trigger Type | Two-stage, adjustable | Single-stage | Two-stage |
| Notable Pro | Excellent craftsmanship and smooth action | Affordable and reliable | Lightweight with modern features |
| Notable Con | Higher MSRP than competitors | Less refined fit and finish | Fewer caliber options than Sako |
Best Use Cases
- Big-game and medium-game hunting
- Long-range target shooting
- Sportsman collection
- Precision shooting challenges
FAQs
Can I mount a scope on the Sako 75?
Yes, the Sako 75 comes drilled and tapped for scope mounts, making it ready for a wide range of optics.
What calibers are available for the Sako 75?
The Sako 75 is available in several calibers including .308 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .30-06 Springfield.
How does the Sako 75 compare to the Tikka T3x?
The Sako 75 offers superior build quality and an adjustable trigger, while the Tikka T3x is more affordable and lightweight.
