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Sauer 100 is a
bolt-action Bolt-action is a type of manual firearm action that is operated by ''directly'' manipulating the bolt via a bolt handle, which is most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon (as most users are right-handed). Most bolt-actio ...
rifle manufactured by
Sauer & Sohn J. P. Sauer und Sohn GmbH (Sauer & Sohn) is a manufacturer of firearms and machinery and is the oldest firearms manufacturer still active in Germany. The products of this company are frequently referred to as Sauer. J. P. Sauer und Sohn History ...
that was launched in 2016. It is an entry level rifle from Sauer, and is produced on the same factory and shares many parts with Mauser M18.


Technical

The
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comes with a proprietary
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called "Ever-Rest" which consists of a metal block around the front action screw. The rifle is available in many variants, such as: * Atacama * Ceratech * Cherokee * Fieldshoot * Pantera The action has a very similar outer profile to the
Remington 700 The Remington Model 700 is a series of bolt-action centerfire rifles manufactured by Remington Arms since 1962. It is a development of the Remington 721 and 722 series of rifles, which were introduced in 1948. The M24 and M40 military sniper ...
enabling it to accept standard Remington 700 pattern
scope mount Scope mounts are used to attach telescopic sights or other types of sights to firearms. The scope sight itself is usually made for only one of two main types of mounts, which can be classified as ''scopes for ring mounts'' (for example a 30  ...
s. The trigger has one stage, with an adjustable weight between 1000 and 2000 grams (2.2 to 4.4 lbs). The bolt has 3 locking lugs and a 60 degree bolt throw.Sauer Model 100 Cherokee Review
/ref> The lugs neither locks into the action or the barrel, but instead locks into a breech ring mounted between the barrel and action. The barrel is mounted to the receiver with action threads and is not a press fit like other Sauer models. The barrel can be delivered from factory with M15x1 muzzle threads, while M14x1 and 1/2"-28 threads are available by order{{Cite web, url=https://www.tactical-life.com/guns/rifles/sauer-100-bolt-action-rifles/, title=J. P. Sauer & Sohn Releases Five New Sauer 100 Bolt-Action Rifles, date=February 16, 2018).


See also

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Sauer 90 Sauer 80, 90 and 92 are bolt-action rifles with a non-rotating bolt and rear-locking rotating lugs. The rifle is known for having a short and smooth bolt travel, but also for being technically complicated. In Europe the rifle was originally sold ...
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Sauer 101 Sauer 101 is a bolt action rifle manufactured by Sauer & Sohn that was launched in 2013. The rifle is manufactured on the same factory and shares many parts with the Mauser M12. Technical The stock comes with a proprietary bedding system called ...
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Sauer 200 Sauer 200 is a bolt action rifle introduced by SIG Sauer in 1984 and produced until 1993. The rifle was one of the first consumer rifles with easily replaceable barrels. Sauer 200 has also been sold in Scandinavia under the name Carl Gustaf CG&n ...
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Sauer 202 The Sauer 202 is a lightweight bolt-action rifle manufactured by Sauer & Sohn in Germany between 1993 and 2015. The rifle was imported to the US by SIG Arms. This rifle has a modular construction which allowed easy replacement of components and ...
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Sauer 303 The Sauer 303 is a semi-automatic rifle line available in calibers from 7x64mm to 9.3x62mm. The J. P. Sauer & Sohn company is a manufacturer of very high quality firearms and partnered with SIG (now Swiss Arms) in 1975 to create the Swiss/G ...
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Sauer 404 {{Infobox weapon , is_ranged = yes , name = Sauer 404 , image = , image_size = , caption = , origin = {{flag, Germany , type = Bolt-action repeating rifle , designer = Sauer & Sohn , design_date = , manufacturer = J. P. Sauer & Sohn Gm ...


References


External links


Sauer 100 Classic at J. P. Sauer & Sohn
Rifles of Germany