Nosler 48 Mountain Carbon .26 Nosler Rifle - Granite Green Finish
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 3
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 26 Nosler
- Hand:
- Right Hand
- Finish-Color:
- Green
- Barrel Length:
- 24"
- Barrel Length Range:
- 24" to 24.99"
- OAL:
- 45"
- Trigger:
- Timney
- Weight:
- 6 lbs
- Metal Finish Group:
- Silver/Gray
- Action:
- Bolt
- Muzzle:
- Threaded
- Receiver Material:
- Steel
- Safety:
- Two-Position
- Stock Finish Group:
- Green
- Twist:
- 1:8"
- Stock Description:
- Mountain Hunter
- Metal Finish:
- Tungsten Gray Cerakote
- Weight Range:
- 6 lbs to 6.99 lbs
- Barrel Description:
- Steel Threaded
The Nosler M48 Mountain Carbon .26 Nosler rifle combines featherweight design with legitimate long-range accuracy—a rare pairing in the ultra-lightweight hunting rifle market. Weighing just 6 pounds, this rifle won't wear you down on a high-country hunt, yet it delivers sub-MOA accuracy thanks to a match-grade, carbon-wrapped barrel and precision glass-bedded action. The Granite Green carbon fiber stock feels like an extension of your arm, while the Tungsten Grey Cerakoted steel surfaces shrug off weather and hard use. If you've been looking for a .26 Nosler that doesn't demand compromises on accuracy or durability, this is the rifle.
Built on Nosler's own M48 action, the barreled assembly pairs a 24-inch light Sendero contour carbon-wrapped barrel with hand-fitted glass and aluminum pillar bedding. That bedding work, combined with the match-grade rifling and 1-in-8 twist, guarantees sub-MOA groups when you feed it Nosler ammunition—no excuses. The Timney trigger with two-position safety breaks cleanly and won't creep, giving you the control you need for precise shots. A 5/8×24 threaded muzzle accepts suppressors or brakes, and the hinged floorplate keeps mag changes simple in the field.
The .26 Nosler is a serious long-range cartridge, and this rifle is built to use its velocity and flat trajectory. The 3-round magazine capacity reflects the long-action design, and the 13.5-inch length of pull suits most hunters in standard gear. At 6 pounds, you'll notice the difference after 6 miles of climbing, and you won't miss the weight when you're settling into a prone position for that 400-yard shot.
Key Features
- Nosler M48 action with Tungsten Grey Cerakoted steel for weather resistance
- Match-grade, carbon-wrapped barrel guaranteed for sub-MOA accuracy
- Glass and aluminum pillar bedding for consistent performance
- 100% carbon fiber Aramid-reinforced Mountain Hunter stock in Granite Green
- Timney trigger with two-position safety for clean, controlled breaks
- 5/8×24 threaded muzzle for suppressors or brakes
- Hinged floorplate for easy magazine changes
- 6-pound total weight for reduced fatigue on long hunts
Specifications
| Caliber | .26 Nosler | |
| Action | Nosler M48 (Long) | |
| Barrel Length | 24 inches | |
| Barrel Contour | Light Sendero | |
| Barrel Construction | Carbon Fiber-Wrapped, Cut-Rifled | |
| Twist Rate | 1-in-8 | |
| Muzzle Threading | 5/8×24 | |
| Stock | Carbon Fiber Mountain Hunter, Granite Green | |
| Length of Pull | 13.5 inches | |
| Overall Length | 45 inches | |
| Weight | 6.0 pounds | |
| Magazine Capacity | 3 rounds | |
| Metal Finish | Tungsten Grey Cerakote | |
| Trigger | Timney, two-position safety | |
| Bedding | Glass and aluminum pillar | |
| Floorplate | Hinged |
Frequently Asked Questions
What accuracy can I expect from the M48 Mountain Carbon?
Nosler guarantees sub-MOA accuracy when you use Nosler ammunition. The match-grade, cut-rifled barrel paired with precision glass and aluminum pillar bedding delivers consistent performance shot after shot.
What's included with the rifle?
The M48 Mountain Carbon arrives as a complete rifle: Nosler M48 action with Cerakoted finish, the carbon-wrapped barrel, Timney trigger with safety, carbon fiber Mountain Hunter stock, hinged floorplate, and the barrel threaded 5/8×24 for suppressors or brakes.
Is the M48 Mountain Carbon suitable for long-range hunting?
Yes. The .26 Nosler is a flat-shooting, high-velocity cartridge designed for extended-range work, and this rifle's accuracy guarantee and light weight make it well-suited to long-range hunting applications.
Can I use a suppressor on this rifle?
The barrel is threaded 5/8×24, which is compatible with most modern suppressors and muzzle devices designed for that thread pitch. A suppressor will add weight to the muzzle.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
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