Benelli Lupo BE.S.T. 308 Winchester Bolt Action Rifle with 22 Inch Threaded Barrel in Charred Timber Stock

Product Overview

The Benelli Lupo BE.S.T. .308 Winchester Bolt Action Rifle delivers premium hunting performance through a combination of precision engineering, advanced corrosion protection, exceptional ergonomics, and extensive shooter adjustability. Chambered in the proven .308 Winchester cartridge, this Lupo features a 22-inch threaded Crio-treated barrel, Benelli's proprietary BE.S.T. surface treatment, and a distinctive Charred Timber stock for a premium appearance built for demanding field conditions.

Designed around Benelli's accuracy-focused chassis system, the Lupo combines a free-floating barrel, adjustable trigger, short 60-degree bolt throw, Progressive Comfort recoil reduction, and customizable stock fit. The result is a sophisticated bolt-action hunting rifle engineered for shooters who demand consistent accuracy and all-day comfort.

Key Features

• Chambered in versatile .308 Winchester
• Premium Benelli Lupo BE.S.T. bolt-action rifle
• 22-inch threaded barrel
• Free-floating Crio-treated barrel engineered for consistent accuracy
• Proprietary Benelli BE.S.T. surface treatment provides exceptional corrosion and wear resistance
• Distinctive Charred Timber stock
• Benelli three-shot sub-MOA accuracy guarantee
• Rigid chassis-style receiver construction
• Adjustable trigger system
• Fast and ergonomic 60-degree bolt throw
• Progressive Comfort recoil-reduction technology
• Combtech cheek pad enhances shooter comfort
• Adjustable length of pull, drop, cast, and trigger reach
• Detachable box magazine for convenient ammunition management
• Threaded muzzle accommodates compatible muzzle accessories
• Optics-ready hunting platform
• Premium configuration for deer, big-game, and precision-oriented hunting

Detailed Specifications

Manufacturer: Benelli
Model: Lupo BE.S.T.
Firearm Type: Centerfire Hunting Rifle
Action: Bolt Action
Caliber: .308 Winchester
Barrel Length: 22 Inches
Barrel Type: Free-Floating / Crio-Treated
Muzzle: Threaded
Surface Treatment: Benelli BE.S.T.
Stock Finish: Charred Timber
Trigger: Adjustable
Trigger Pull Range: Approximately 2.2–4.4 lbs.
Bolt Throw: 60 Degrees
Magazine Type: Detachable Box Magazine
Recoil Reduction: Progressive Comfort
Cheek Pad: Combtech
Accuracy Standard: Three-Shot Sub-MOA Guarantee
Primary Application: Hunting / Big Game / Precision Field Shooting

Proven .308 Winchester Performance

The .308 Winchester is one of the most established and versatile centerfire hunting cartridges available. Its combination of accuracy, manageable recoil, and widespread factory ammunition availability makes it a popular choice for deer and a variety of other appropriate game.

Pairing .308 Winchester with the precision-focused Benelli Lupo platform creates a highly versatile hunting rifle capable of handling a broad range of terrain and field conditions.

22-Inch Crio-Treated Barrel

The Lupo features a 22-inch free-floating Crio-treated barrel engineered to support consistent accuracy.

Benelli's Crio barrel treatment is designed to relieve internal stresses and create a uniform barrel surface, while the free-floating configuration minimizes unwanted contact between the barrel and stock.

Together, these technologies provide an accuracy-focused foundation for hunters who demand repeatable performance.

Benelli BE.S.T. Surface Treatment

Benelli's proprietary BE.S.T. — Benelli Surface Treatment — technology provides exceptional resistance against corrosion, abrasion, and harsh environmental exposure.

For hunters who routinely encounter rain, snow, humidity, mud, or other challenging conditions, BE.S.T. protection adds another level of durability to critical exterior components while maintaining a premium appearance.

Three-Shot Sub-MOA Accuracy Guarantee

The Benelli Lupo is backed by a three-shot sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, emphasizing the precision-oriented engineering behind the platform.

Its rigid receiver design, free-floating Crio barrel, precise action, and adjustable trigger work together to provide the consistency serious hunters expect from a premium bolt-action rifle.

Chassis-Style Receiver

The Lupo incorporates a rigid chassis-style receiver system that creates a stable foundation for the action and barrel.

This metal-to-metal construction helps minimize variables commonly associated with conventional stock bedding and provides a consistent interface designed to maintain accuracy across changing environmental conditions.

Adjustable Trigger System

An adjustable trigger allows shooters to tailor trigger pull within the manufacturer's approved adjustment range.

With an adjustment range of approximately 2.2 to 4.4 pounds, the system provides flexibility for shooters who prefer a lighter precision-oriented pull or a heavier hunting configuration.

Fast 60-Degree Bolt Throw

The Lupo's 60-degree bolt throw requires less rotation than a traditional 90-degree bolt design.

This creates faster, more ergonomic cycling while providing additional clearance between the bolt handle and a mounted riflescope.

Progressive Comfort Recoil Reduction

Benelli's patented Progressive Comfort system helps manage recoil while preserving the clean appearance and handling characteristics of a traditional hunting stock.

The system progressively responds to recoil forces, providing increased comfort during extended practice sessions and helping shooters maintain consistent positioning behind the rifle.

Combtech Cheek Pad

The integrated Combtech cheek pad provides a softer, more comfortable interface between the shooter and stock.

Combined with the Lupo's adjustable stock geometry, the cheek pad promotes a consistent cheek weld and comfortable head position behind a mounted optic.

Extensive Stock Adjustability

One of the defining advantages of the Benelli Lupo is its ability to be tailored to the individual shooter.

Adjustable length of pull, drop, cast, and trigger reach provide extensive customization options, allowing shooters to achieve a more natural shoulder position, consistent cheek weld, and comfortable trigger interface.

Charred Timber Stock

The distinctive Charred Timber stock gives this Lupo a sophisticated appearance that separates it from conventional synthetic hunting rifles.

Its combination of rich visual character and modern Lupo ergonomics makes this configuration equally appealing to hunters who value premium styling and serious field performance.

Threaded Muzzle

The factory threaded muzzle provides compatibility with appropriately sized muzzle accessories.

Verify the exact muzzle thread specification and accessory compatibility for this specific rifle before installation, and always follow Benelli and accessory-manufacturer requirements.

Detachable Box Magazine

A detachable box magazine simplifies ammunition management while maintaining the Lupo's streamlined hunting-rifle profile.

The detachable configuration provides convenient loading and unloading for transportation, storage, and normal field use.

Optics-Ready Hunting Platform

The Lupo is designed around modern riflescope use and can be configured with compatible bases, rings, and hunting optics.

Select mounting components appropriate for the rifle and optic, and follow the respective manufacturer's mounting and torque specifications.

Premium Hunting Performance

The combination of .308 Winchester chambering, a 22-inch Crio-treated barrel, BE.S.T. corrosion protection, sub-MOA accuracy, adjustable ergonomics, and Progressive Comfort recoil reduction makes this Lupo an outstanding premium hunting platform.

It is especially well suited for deer hunting, appropriate big-game applications, mountain and backcountry hunting, wet-weather environments, precision-oriented field shooting, and recreational range use.

Care & Maintenance

Use only commercially manufactured .308 Winchester ammunition meeting Benelli specifications. Always completely unload the rifle and verify that the chamber and magazine are empty before cleaning, inspection, adjustment, transportation, or storage.

Follow the Benelli owner's manual for recommended barrel cleaning, bolt maintenance, lubrication, trigger adjustment, and storage. Although the BE.S.T. treatment provides exceptional corrosion resistance, routine firearm maintenance should still be performed to preserve reliable operation and appearance.

Warranty Information

The Benelli Lupo BE.S.T. .308 Winchester Bolt Action Rifle is covered by Benelli's applicable manufacturer warranty. BE.S.T.-treated components may also receive additional corrosion-protection coverage according to Benelli's current warranty program.

Warranty eligibility, coverage periods, exclusions, registration requirements, and service procedures are subject to Benelli's current manufacturer terms.

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