Haenel RS8
Haenel RS8 — documented specs: caliber .308 Win. · 6.5 Creedmoor, barrel length 510–600 mm (20.08–23.62 in), overall length 740–1,120 mm (29.13–44.09 in), capacity 10. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).
- Category
- Bolt-action rifles
- Classification (DE)
- Long firearm
- Era
- Present (from 1991)
- Origin
- Germany
- Calibers
- .308 Win. · 6.5 Creedmoor
Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.
Also known as: Haenel RS8 · RS8 Basic · RS8 Compact
Specifications
- Action
- Bolt action
- Barrel length
- 510–600 mm (20.08–23.62 in)Depending on variant · varies by model
- Overall length
- 740–1,120 mm (29.13–44.09 in)Depending on variant · stock folded to unfolded
- Capacity
- 10detachable magazine
- cg-haenel.de — product page RS8 / RS9
Sources
- cg-haenel.de — product page RS8 / RS9
Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.
Other models in .308 Win.
Models from other manufacturers in the same caliber, drawn from the catalog in no particular order — not a recommendation and not a comparison of specs.
- Semi-auto riflesSIG Sauer 716
- Bolt-action riflesSteyr Mannlicher CL II
- Bolt-action riflesStrasser RS 14
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- Calibers of this model.308 Win.
- Calibers of this model6.5 Creedmoor
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