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Sauer 100 Classic XT

Posted May 26, 2023
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The Sauer 100 Classic XT is a long-range hunting rifle that is built for precision and power. Manufactured in Germany, the Sauer 100 has an ergonomic design that makes it comfortable to shoot for long periods of time, and the accuracy and power that it provides are unmatched. The Sauer 100 is a heavy-duty rifle that is made for rugged terrain and warm conditions, and its sturdy construction is backed up by a long history of proven effectiveness in the field.

The Sauer 100 is chambered in a variety of cartridges, including the .308 Win, .30-06 Springfield, and 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser, all of which are good calibers for long-range hunting. The rifle has a 22.4-inch cold hammer-forged barrel with a 1:12 inch twist rate, making it suitable for shooting bullets up to 120 grains in weight. The adjustable trigger is crisp and light, and the synthetic stock provides a stable shooting platform and is highly durable. The magazine capacity is 5 rounds, which is perfect for long-range hunts.

The Sauer 100 is a very accurate rifle, and with the right ammunition, it can shoot groups as small as 1 inch at 100 yards. The rifle comes with a factory-installed scope base, making it easy to mount a good quality scope to the rifle. The rifle is very well-balanced, and the recoil is mild, making it comfortable to shoot even for inexperienced shooters.

The Sauer 100 is a well-made rifle that is built to last. The machining of the receiver and barrel is excellent, and the finish is applied to a high standard. The synthetic stock is strong and durable, and the overall design of the rifle is well thought out. The Sauer 100 is reliable and will always meet your expectations when it comes to performance.

The Sauer 100 stands out from the competition in terms of its accuracy and power. The rifle is accurate out of the box, and with the right ammunition, it can shoot groups as small as one inch at 100 yards. The power of the rifle is also impressive, and it can easily take down medium-sized game such as deer with ease. The Sauer 100 is a great choice for the shooter who wants an accurate and powerful hunting rifle that will give them confidence in the field.

Overall, the Sauer 100 Classic XT is an excellent rifle for long-range hunting. It is accurate, powerful, and reliable, and it is well-suited for tough terrain and warm conditions. The rifle has all the features that you would expect from a high-end rifle, and its ergonomic design and quality construction make it a pleasure to shoot. The Sauer 100 is a great choice for those who are looking for a high-quality, accurate, and powerful hunting rifle.


Pros & Cons

Pros:

  1. Excellent accuracy due to quality barrel and precision manufacturing.
  1. Ambidextrous stock design for both right and left-handed shooters.
  1. The highly adjustable stock allows for a customized fit for every shooter.
  1. Fast and dependable action with a crisp trigger.
  1. Moderate recoil.
  1. Polymer construction results in a lightweight and durable rifle.

Cons:

  1. Expensive compared to other entry level rifles.
  1. Limited selection of calibers.
  1. Does not come with a scope or open sights.
  1. Heavier than some other rifles on the market.
  1. Need to purchase additional accessories and mounts to attach optics to the rifle.

Who Should Buy

The SAUER 100 CLASSIC XT is a high-quality hunting rifle intended for serious hunters. It is not intended for novice shooters, as it is a high-end firearm featuring advanced features such as a match trigger and a durable weather-resistant finish that can withstand the toughest conditions. It should only be purchased by those who are experienced and comfortable with shooting, as well as those who understand how to safely use and maintain a firearm.


Comparisons
Sauer 100 Classic XTMossberg PatriotSavage 11/111 Trophy Hunter XPTikka T3x Lite
Magazine Capacity: 54+14+14+1
Trigger System: MOALBA TriggerAccuTrigger (Adjustable)Two-stage
Barrel Length: 22"22"22"22"
Wight: 6.22 lbs6.5 lbs6.5 lbs6.3 lbs
Overall Length: 41"43.25"43.5"42.5"

Features / Specs

• Action: Bolt-action

• Caliber: .308 Win, .30-06

• Magazine Capacity: 5 rounds

• Barrel Length: 20", 22"

• Stock: Synthetic, Walnut

• Length of Pull: 13-3/8"

• Weight: 7 lbs (synth.), 7.4 lbs (wal)

• Trigger: Single Stage


Popular Accessories

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  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Scope Mount
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Flash Suppressor
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Folding Stock
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Magazine
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Muzzle Brake
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Adjustable Trigger
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT 10-Round Magazine
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Bipod
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Sling
  1. Sauer 100 Classic XT Cheek Riser

Accuracy

The SAUER 100 Classic XT is an infamous hunting rifle for its accuracy and reliability. It is renowned for the consistency of its accuracy and its superior grouping capabilities. With its standard 20” barrel, the SAUER 100 Classic XT can be expected to consistently hit a bullseye up to 500 yards. The rifle is equipped with a cold-hammer-forged barrel and three-lug locking system that not only helps achieve accurate shots, but can also withstand heavy use. The SAUER 100 Classic XT also features adjustable trigger pull weight that can be adjusted from 2.2 to 4.2 lbs, depending on the user's preference. Additionally, the rifle is built to be light and easy to carry, making it a great choice for hunters who cover a lot of ground. In overall, the SAUER 100 Classic XT is renowned for its accuracy, making it an ideal choice for hunting trips.


Video Reviews
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