Description
The Kimber 84M Hunter (Black) in 6.5 Creedmoor is a lightweight, American-made bolt-action hunting rifle. It combines a classic walnut stock with a precision-machined steel action, delivering sub-MOA accuracy for the discerning hunter who demands performance without excess weight. This rifle is drop-in ready for optics and ships to Missouri and compliant US states.
Key Features
- Lightweight 84M Controlled-Feed Action for reliable cycling.
- Premium American Black Walnut stock with classic finish.</n
- Match-grade 22-inch stainless steel barrel with recessed target crown.
- Adjustable M.O.A. trigger system for a crisp, clean break.
- Drilled and tapped receiver for scope mounting, no gunsmithing required.
Specifications & Details
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Overall Length | 42.5 inches |
| Weight | Approx. 6.2 lbs |
| Magazine Capacity | 5+1 rounds |
| Action | Bolt Action |
Who This Rifle Is For
This is the rifle you grab when you need to cover ground and make a single, ethical shot count. It’s built for the whitetail hunter traversing Missouri’s hardwood ridges, the pronghorn stalker on the western plains, or the shooter who appreciates a traditional, no-nonsense tool. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge offers flat trajectory and manageable recoil, making it an excellent choice for medium game at extended ranges. At $825.87, it represents a significant value in a market of custom-grade factory rifles. The controlled-round feed provides peace of mind when that trophy buck appears unexpectedly—the round is guided positively into the chamber, not pushed. That said, the real advantage is in the carry. A sub-seven-pound rifle feels like a feather by the end of a long day, and that’s a tactical advantage you can’t ignore.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Exceptional out-of-the-box accuracy. The lightweight build reduces fatigue on long hunts. The classic walnut stock offers superior aesthetics and a natural point of aim. The 6.5 Creedmoor is a versatile, modern cartridge with excellent ballistic performance. The action is smooth and reliably feeds from the internal magazine.
Cons: The lightweight design can transmit slightly more felt recoil than heavier rifles, though the 6.5 Creedmoor mitigates this. The classic stock lacks modern adjustable features. It’s a dedicated hunting rifle, not a tactical platform. The 22-inch barrel is a great balance, but some long-range enthusiasts might prefer a 24-inch tube for maximum velocity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What scope bases fit the Kimber 84M Hunter?
A: The receiver is drilled and tapped for standard #6-48 screws. It uses a common Kimber 84M pattern, compatible with bases from brands like Talley, Leupold, and Warne. A one-piece base or quality two-piece set works perfectly.
Q: Is the 6.5 Creedmoor suitable for Missouri whitetail?
A: Absolutely. The 6.5 Creedmoor is more than capable for whitetail deer at any ethical range found in Missouri. Its high ballistic coefficient bullets buck wind well and deliver decisive terminal performance with proper shot placement.
Q: What is the trigger pull weight?
A: The adjustable M.O.A. trigger is typically set from the factory between 3 to 4 pounds. It is user-adjustable down to a safe minimum, providing a clean, crisp break that enhances shooting precision without compromising safety.
Ready to experience the balance of tradition and modern performance? This Kimber 84M Hunter is available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide.
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