#SundayGunday: Kimber 8400 Mountain Ascent

American Hunter Staff

posted on August 16, 2020

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This week, we're taking a look at the Kimber 8400 Mountain Ascent. A lightweight hunting rifle designed for the high country, the 8400 Mountain Ascent is based around a controlled-round feed, front-locking bolt-action. Coming in both short- and long-action variants, the rifle boasts a fluted barrel, bolt and bolt knob, among many other features. For more information on this lightweight rifle, check out the video embedded above, hosted by Editor in Chief Scott Olmsted and Digital Associate Editor David Herman. MSRP: $2,040; kimberamerica.com.

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