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Most compact rifles are just a standard model with an inch lopped off the stock. Bergara went a different route with the B-14 Stoke. The whole rifle was rethought for smaller-framed hunters, with a shortened forend, a slimmed-down grip, and a raised negative comb that lines the eye up with a scope while steering recoil away from the cheek. The result is a 12.25 inch length of pull, one of the shortest you will find on a centerfire bolt gun, and it comes with stock spacers so the fit can stretch out as a young hunter grows. That is a rifle you buy once instead of replacing every couple of seasons.
There is nothing watered down about the hardware. The 16.5 inch No. 4.5 taper barrel is 4140 chrome-moly steel with a 1:16 twist that suits .350 Legend well, and the metalwork wears a durable Graphite Black Cerakote finish. The muzzle is threaded 5/8×24, so adding a suppressor or brake is a five-minute job, and a suppressed .350 Legend is about as pleasant as centerfire deer hunting gets. The B-14 action runs on a smooth two-lug bolt with a coned nose for reliable feeding, paired with Bergara's crisp Performance Trigger and a detachable AICS-style magazine holding 6 rounds.
This chambering is a natural match for the platform. .350 Legend delivers plenty of punch for whitetails inside 200 yards while producing noticeably less recoil than a .243 or 6.5 Creedmoor, which matters a lot when the person behind the gun weighs 90 pounds. At 6 pounds bare and 35 inches overall, the Stoke carries easily in a box blind, a climbing stand, or on a long walk to the back forty. The SoftTouch synthetic stock in black with tan webbing shrugs off weather and gives a grippy feel with gloves on. No sights are installed, so plan on mounting a scope, and the receiver is ready for it. For a first deer rifle or a compact truck-and-blind gun, this one checks the boxes without cutting corners.
It is one of the better options out there for that job. The 12.25 inch length of pull fits smaller frames properly, and the included spacers let you lengthen the stock as the shooter grows, so the rifle stays useful for years. Pair that with the mild recoil of .350 Legend and you have a setup a new hunter can shoot confidently.
No, this rifle ships without sights or an optic. The receiver is set up for scope mounting, so plan to add bases or a rail and a scope before heading to the range. A compact 2-7x or 3-9x is a popular match for this rifle and cartridge.
Yes, the 16.5 inch barrel comes threaded 5/8×24 from the factory, which is the common thread pitch for .30 caliber and larger suppressors. .350 Legend suppresses very well, and the shorter barrel keeps the overall length manageable even with a can attached.
It kicks noticeably less than a .243 Win or 6.5 Creedmoor while still carrying enough energy to cleanly take whitetail-sized game at typical woods distances. The Stoke's negative comb angle also directs recoil away from the shooter's face, which helps prevent the flinch habits that come from getting thumped early on. It is a genuinely comfortable combination for new and smaller-framed hunters.
| UPC | 043125017454 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B14S9514 |
| Action | |
| ATF Type | RIFLE |
| Barrel Length | 16.5'' |
| Caliber/Gauge | .350 Legend |
| Capacity | 6 |
| Color | Black |
| Length | 45.6000 |
| Magazine Included | 1 x 6-Round |
| Model | |
| Number of Magazines | 1 6 rd. AICS |
| Package Height | 2.9 |
| Package Width | 8.9 |
| Product Type | Rifle |
| Shipping Weight | 7.869 |
| Sights | No |
| Youth Rifle | Yes |
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