Kelbly Atlas Tactical Long Action: The Ultimate .338 Precision Rifle Platform

Introduction

The Kelbly Atlas Tactical in Long Action is meticulously designed for shooters who require a robust and reliable platform capable of handling the powerful .338 caliber. This action is a semi-clone of the Remington 700, offering compatibility with Remington 700/40x stocks or chassis with minimal modifications. Ideal for practical shooting, tactical applications, or hunting, this action combines advanced materials and innovative features to deliver top-tier performance.

Built for Durability and Performance

Constructed from stainless steel and finished with Black Nitride from H&M Metal Processing, the Atlas Tactical action is engineered to withstand extreme conditions. This finish not only enhances its resistance to wear and corrosion but also allows for operation in "dry" conditions without lubrication, though regular lubrication is recommended for day-to-day use.

Key Specifications:

• Weight: 33 oz.
• Overall Length: 8.7100 inches.
• Diameter: 1.355 inches.
• Bolt Face Diameter: Specifically designed for the .338 cartridge.

Advanced Features for Enhanced Functionality

The Atlas Tactical action is packed with features to enhance its usability and reliability:

• Sako Extractor: Ensures safe and efficient cartridge extraction, specifically tailored for the .338 cartridge.
• Side Bolt Release and Trigger Hanger: Facilitates easy installation and removal, enhancing the action's compatibility with various stocks and chassis.

Design Enhancements:

• Spiral Fluting: Helps channel dirt away from the bolt, improving the action's function even in adverse conditions.
• TG Ejector: A mechanical ejector that operates without putting chamber pressure on the round, designed to be fail-safe and free from issues related to spring wear.

Precision Engineering

Kelbly’s commitment to precision is evident in the Atlas Tactical's engineering details:

• Magazine Compatibility: Cut for Accuracy International single stack magazines and also compatible with Wyatt’s MBE-3 ADL/BDL Box.
• Extreme Duty Bolt Stop: Bolts to the side of the action for enhanced reliability and is regarded as one of the most dependable bolt stop upgrades available.

Mounting and Assembly:

• Dual-Pinned 20 MOA Picatinny Rail: Secured with 8-40 screws for robust mounting of optics.
• Dual Pin Recoil Lug: Ensures a solid, consistent foundation for repeated recoil absorption.

Conclusion

The Kelbly Atlas Tactical Long Action is a superior choice for serious shooters aiming to build a high-performance .338 caliber rifle. With its durable construction, thoughtful design, and compatibility with widely used components, this action provides a solid foundation for both competitive shooters and hunters alike. Whether used in tactical scenarios or traditional hunting, the Atlas Tactical stands out as a reliable, high-quality platform engineered for precision shooting.