Fierce CT Edge

Bruce Potts takes a look a factory rifle that guarantees the performance of a custom

“Fierce Firearms, based in Quebec, Canada, started producing high-precision items for the firearms industry and now produce precision rifles of their own. To this end, Fierce have manufactured an extraordinary range of rifles with guaranteed accuracy of 1/2 MOA at 100yds with recommended ammunition.

“You can opt for the Rival model, which has a Remington 700-type footprint and a two-lug bolt, or the Edge model, here on test, with a Sako 85 footprint. But in both cases the build quality is more custom than factory.

“The Edge rifles show their precision and custom credentials with a lightweight yet superstrong carbon-fibre constructed stock, and the

Conclusion

barrel is match-grade hand-lapped stainless steel with Fierce’s proprietary C3 carbon-fibre wrapped barrel technology. Add to this a superb trigger system and stainless steel detachable magazine, and you have yourself a really nice stalking rifle in your hands. Best of all, this rifle came chambered for the new 6.5 PRC round, so it will be really interesting to test.