The Seekins Precision PH3 in 7mm Backcountry is a lightweight bolt-action hunting rifle in the maker’s Woodland Shadow finish (Seekins part no. 0011710273-F). It pairs a 22-inch fluted 416R stainless steel barrel with a 1:8 twist and the Seekins Mini Chassis in carbon composite. A Trigger Tech primary trigger is set at the factory at 2.5 pounds, and the three-lug bolt has a 60-degree throw. Seekins built the PH3 for hunters who live in the field, and this long-action 7mm Backcountry version weighs 7.8 pounds.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 7mm Backcountry in the long action, a cartridge aimed at mountain and big game hunting.
• The barrel is 22 inches of fluted 416R stainless steel, which cuts weight without losing stiffness.
• The rate of twist is 1:8, which stabilizes heavier 7mm bullets.
• Weight is 7.8 pounds, a manageable load for backcountry carry.
• The bolt is a three-lug design with a 60-degree throw, which gives clearance for the scope and fast cycling.
• The trigger is a Trigger Tech primary, set at the factory at 2.5 pounds.
• The stock is the Seekins Mini Chassis in carbon composite, with an adjustable comb and four integrated QD sling flush cups.
• An integrated 20 MOA Picatinny scope base is built in, which extends the elevation range of a scope.
• The muzzle device is a 5/8×24 Hunter Brake on the threaded barrel.
• The magazine is a detachable box magazine that holds three rounds, with one more in the chamber.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Woodland Shadow version different? Woodland Shadow is one of three color options Seekins offers on the PH3, along with Mountain Shadow and Urban Shadow. This rifle is the Woodland Shadow finish.

Does it have a threaded muzzle? Yes. The barrel is threaded 5/8×24 and ships with the Hunter Brake muzzle device.

Is the stock adjustable? Yes. The Mini Chassis carbon composite stock has an adjustable comb, and it includes an integrated full-length M-LOK for accessories.

Buy the Seekins Precision PH3 7mm Backcountry Rifle

Backcountry hunts reward every ounce you save, and the PH3 holds precision in a rifle built to be carried. 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.