Description
The Traditions Outfitter G3 Takedown is a break-action, single shot rifle chambered in .300 AAC Blackout, and it's built around the kind of simplicity that makes a lot of hunters happy. One cartridge, one shot, no magazines to fuss with. It wears a 16.5" Lothar Walther chromoly fluted barrel with a Cerakote finish, a black synthetic stock, and tips the scales right around 5.8 to 6.25 pounds on its own, which makes it a breeze to carry in and out of the woods.
What Makes the G3 Takedown Different
The standout here is the patented QD forend. Press the button on the underside and the forend releases, letting the barrel separate from the receiver so the rifle packs down short for a truck, a pack, or a closet corner. The muzzle is threaded 5/8×24, so you can run a suppressor, muzzle brake, or compensator. That threaded barrel plus the quiet nature of a single shot action makes this a popular setup for folks who like running subsonic .300 Blackout loads.
Trigger, Twist, and Accuracy
The Outfitter G3 runs the Elite XT trigger system with a rebounding hammer and a manual cross-bolt trigger block safety. One handy detail is that the action can be broken open with the safety engaged, so you can load, unload, or check the chamber without taking the safety off. The barrel has a 1:7" twist rate, an 11-degree target crown, and comes free-floated. That 1:7 twist stabilizes a wide range of bullet weights, so whether you're feeding it lighter supersonic loads or heavier subsonic rounds, it holds its own.
Glass Comes Included
This is the scope package, so it ships with a 3-9×40 scope that's mounted at the factory. The receiver is also drilled and tapped if you ever want to swap optics down the road. With its short barrel and .300 Blackout chambering, the G3 is a natural fit for whitetail and hog hunting inside moderate ranges, and the point of balance was shifted forward to suit smaller-framed hunters too.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Traditions
- Model: Outfitter G3 Takedown
- MPN: CR5-301130T
- UPC: 040589027500
- Action: Break-Action Single Shot
- Caliber: .300 AAC Blackout
- Capacity: 1 Round
- Barrel: 16.5" Lothar Walther Chromoly Fluted
- Muzzle Threads: 5/8×24
- Rate of Twist: 1:7"
- Muzzle Crown: 11-Degree Target Crown
- Trigger: Elite XT Trigger System
- Safety: Manual Trigger Block Safety
- Finish: Stainless Cerakote
- Stock: Black Synthetic
- Overall Length: 32"
- Sights: No Iron Sights (3-9×40 Scope Included)
What’s Included
- Traditions Outfitter G3 Takedown rifle
- 3-9×40 scope (factory mounted)
- Patented QD forend
- Owner's manual
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Outfitter G3 Takedown come with a scope?
Yes, this is the scope package version, so it ships with a 3-9×40 scope that's mounted at the factory. The receiver is also drilled and tapped, so you can swap to a different optic later if you want. There are no iron sights on this model.
Is the barrel threaded for a suppressor or muzzle brake?
It is. The 16.5" barrel comes threaded 5/8×24, which is a common pattern for .300 Blackout accessories. Paired with the quiet single shot action, it's a favorite setup for running subsonic loads through a suppressor.
What does the takedown feature actually do?
The patented QD forend releases with the press of a button on the underside of the gun. That lets you separate the barrel from the receiver so the rifle breaks down into a shorter package for transport and storage. No tools needed.
Will the 1:7 twist handle both subsonic and supersonic .300 Blackout?
Yes. The 1:7" twist rate is a versatile choice that stabilizes a wide range of bullet weights, from lighter supersonic loads to the heavier subsonic rounds .300 Blackout is known for. That flexibility is a big part of the appeal for this chambering.





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