New for 2026: Bergara Premier Series CIMA Pro

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posted on January 14, 2026
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LEDE Bergara Premier Series CIMA Pro

Bergara has introduced its latest model of Premier Series rifles, the Cima Pro. Built entirely with carbon technology through an advanced autoclave curing process that extends from the stock to the barrel, the CIMA Pro achieves strikes a balance between strength and weight, to promote rigidity, consistency and lasting reliability.

Combined with the stainless-steel action and premium components such as the TriggerTech trigger and the newly designed side-port ST2 Muzzle Brake, the Cima Pro promises precision and control with every shot. Paired with Bergara's CURE carbon barrel, every element of the Cima Pro is engineered for maximum weight reduction without sacrificing performance.

The Cima Pro has several caliber offerings including newcomers like .22 Creedmoor and .25 Creedmoor, as well as the ever popular, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 PRC, .308 Winchester, 7mm Remington Magnum, 7mm PRC, .300 Winchester Magnum and .300 PRC. All this functionality tips the scales at a mere 5.7 pounds.

To learn more about it, visit bergarausa.com. MSRP: $3099

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