Bergara B-14 Cima Pro 25Creed Autoclave Cf

The Bergara B-14 Cima Pro in 25 Creed represents a serious step forward in lightweight hunting rifle engineering. This isn't a stripped-down budget build—it's a purpose-built platform where every choice serves the goal of delivering a dependable, packable rifle without compromise. Bergara took their proven B-14 Premier action and wrapped it in a carbon fiber ecosystem, from the CURE carbon barrel to the autoclave-cured stock, that cuts weight while maintaining the rigidity and accuracy hunters demand at distance.

The autoclave curing process is the key here. Unlike standard carbon fiber layup, autoclaving uses heat and pressure to maximize fiber-resin bonding, which translates to a stock that won't shift zero or flex excessively under field conditions. The CURE carbon barrel pairs with that methodology to give you a package that's genuinely lighter than comparable steel-barreled rifles, yet stiff enough to shoot. The stainless steel Cerakote finish protects against the elements—important whether you're glassing from an alpine ridge or pushing through brush country.

The trigger is a TriggerTech unit, known for clean, reliable performance in hunting rifles. The 25 Creed cartridge itself sits in a sweet spot: it's efficient across typical hunting ranges, mild in recoil, and barrel-efficient—qualities that matter when you're carrying your rifle all day and trying to stretch your shooting string. If you're building a serious backcountry or open-country hunting rig and weight matters but performance can't be compromised, this rifle earns a hard look.

Key Features

• CURE carbon barrel for reduced weight and improved rigidity
• Autoclave-cured carbon fiber stock resists zero shift and environmental stress
• Bergara Premier action—proven platform with tight tolerances
• TriggerTech trigger for crisp, reliable shot release
• Stainless steel Cerakote finish for corrosion resistance
• Chambered in 25 Creed, a modern long-range hunting cartridge

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 25 Creed, and is it a good hunting cartridge?

The 25 Creed is a modern, efficient centerfire cartridge designed for hunting and long-range shooting. It delivers solid performance across typical hunting distances while being gentle on the shooter and barrel life. It's a solid choice for hunters who want the benefits of modern cartridge engineering without excessive recoil or blast.

Why does the autoclave-cured carbon fiber matter?

Autoclave curing uses controlled heat and pressure to bond the carbon fiber and resin, resulting in a denser, more consistent material. This process minimizes the risk of zero shift, improves rigidity, and increases the stock's durability in field conditions—critical for a rifle you're counting on in remote country.

Is this rifle suitable for backcountry hunting?

Yes. The combination of carbon barrel and autoclave-cured stock is specifically engineered to reduce weight without sacrificing the stiffness and reliability backcountry hunters need. The Cerakote finish also provides dependable corrosion protection in variable weather.

What trigger does this rifle use?

The B-14 Cima Pro is fitted with a TriggerTech trigger, known for clean, crisp performance and reliability in hunting and field conditions.