The Horizon Firearms Vandal Prime 2 .308 Win is a versatile bolt-action hunting rifle (brand part no. HRF-VP2-308W-22R). It is chambered for the .308 Winchester, a practical hunting round. It pairs a 22-inch chevron-fluted premium steel barrel, threaded 5/8-24 and fitted with a SIM muzzle brake, with the Stiller Hyrax action. The Iota BKH carbon stock has a flat forend, negative comb and vertical grip that suit both prone precision and stalking. A TriggerTech Primary Curved Shoe trigger and a 20 MOA optic rail come installed. For a hunter who wants one rifle for both patient shots and long walks, this Horizon Firearms build is a strong fit.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .308 Win, a short-action cartridge with wide factory ammunition support.
• Barrel length is 22 inches, the length Horizon lists for this chambering on the Vandal Prime 2.
• The rate of twist is 1:10, matched by the maker to this cartridge.
• The barrel is a Horizon-contour premium steel barrel with chevron fluting, which removes weight while keeping the barrel stiff.
• The muzzle is threaded 5/8-24, ready for a suppressor or other 5/8-24 muzzle device.
• A SIM muzzle brake comes installed on the threaded muzzle to help manage recoil.
• The action is the Stiller Hyrax, a bolt action that carries a 20 MOA optic rail from the factory.
• The stock is the Iota BKH carbon with a flat forend, negative comb and vertical grip, finished in Cobalt Basin.
• The trigger is a TriggerTech Primary Curved Shoe, set at the factory between 2.0 and 2.8 pounds and adjustable from 1.5 to 4.0 pounds.
• The magazine is a 4-round flush-fit AICS-pattern magazine, which Horizon lists for its short-action standard cartridges.

Frequently Asked Questions

What accuracy does Horizon build to? Horizon Firearms builds all of its rifles to a standard of 0.5 MOA with quality factory ammunition from a stable shooting platform.

What mounting options does the rifle include? It carries a 20 MOA Picatinny optic rail on the Stiller Hyrax action and a Horizon ARCA plus Picatinny combo rail on the stock for bipods and tripods.

Does it come with a muzzle brake? Yes. A SIM muzzle brake is fitted to the 5/8-24 threaded muzzle, and the threads also accept a suppressor or other 5/8-24 device.

Buy the Horizon Firearms Vandal Prime 2 .308 Win Bolt-Action Rifle, 22-Inch Threaded Barrel with SIM Muzzle Brake

The Vandal Prime 2 is built around a modern carbon stock and a factory brake, and this .308 Win version carries both. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and see more bolt-action rifles while you are here.