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There are plenty of carbon barrel hunting rifles on the market these days, but few of them come out of the box with a parts list like this. The Venatic Carbon 2 from Iota Outdoors, the folks behind Horizon Firearms, builds on the original Venatic Carbon with a 22 inch Proof Research carbon fiber wrapped barrel in 6.5 Creedmoor, finished in Black Shadow and threaded at the muzzle so you can run a brake or suppressor from day one. Proof barrels have earned their reputation for shaving serious weight off the front of a rifle while holding accuracy through a full string, and that matters when your shot might come after a long climb with a racing heart rate.
The action is where this rifle really separates itself. The Stiller Wombat is a polished, ultra-smooth bolt action that runs like it is on bearings, and Iota tops it with a Picatinny rail so mounting glass is quick and painless. The trigger is a TriggerTech Rough Diamond, a crisp, clean-breaking unit that long range hunters ask for by name. Feeding comes from a flush-fit magazine that keeps the belly of the rifle slick for carrying and shooting off a pack, with 5+1 capacity on tap.
The carbon fiber Iota EKO stock in Ember Drift gives the Venatic Carbon 2 its long range crossover feel, with a vertical grip and thumb detents that put your hand in a natural, repeatable position. Up front, the Arca rail forend clips straight onto a tripod or Arca-compatible bipod, which is a huge advantage for western hunts where a steady rest makes or breaks the shot. If you have been looking for one rifle that hikes like an ultralight and settles in like a precision gun, this 6.5 Creedmoor build is a strong place to land.
The Carbon 2 keeps the winning formula of a Proof Research carbon fiber barrel, Stiller Wombat action, and Iota EKO carbon stock, then refines it with a new flush-fit magazine and a TriggerTech Rough Diamond trigger. The result is a slicker, cleaner package for hunters who shoot at distance. Think of it as the same rifle concept with the details dialed in further.
Yes, the 22 inch Proof Research carbon fiber barrel comes threaded from the factory. That means you can add a brake to tame recoil or run a suppressor without any gunsmith work. In a mild-recoiling round like 6.5 Creedmoor, a suppressed setup on this rifle is genuinely pleasant to shoot.
The Arca rail lets you clamp the rifle directly into an Arca-Swiss style tripod head or compatible bipod without adapters or extra hardware. It has become the go-to attachment system for western and long range hunters because a tripod-mounted rifle is rock steady for shots from a seated or standing position. Combined with the Picatinny rail up top for optics, this rifle is ready for a modern precision hunting setup.
It is one of the most versatile chamberings you can pick for this platform. The 6.5 Creedmoor delivers excellent long range ballistics with mild recoil, which pairs nicely with a lightweight carbon barrel rifle where felt recoil is more noticeable. It is well suited for deer, antelope, and hogs, and the light recoil makes it easy to spot your own hits through the scope.
| UPC | 850044680313 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HRF-VCC-65CM-22R |
| Action | |
| Barrel Length | 22" |
| Caliber/Gauge | 6.5mm Creedmoor |
| Capacity | 5 + 1 |
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