Designed for the Palma or long-range shooter. A single shot cylindrical action, a version of the model P Action with customised bolt and port configuration.
- Right Bolt / Left Port (pictured above)
- Left Bolt / Right Port
- Twin Port / Right Bolt
- Twin Port / Left Bolt
For True Right Hand & Left Hand configurations see the Model P.
The bolt carries three forward locking lugs, is equipped with a Sako style extractor and can be supplied to accept any case rim up to 0.534″(standard magnum rim). It undergoes finish machining after hardening, and is hand lapped to its mating receiver.
The receiver is of 4340 chrome/moly/nickel steel through hardened to 38Rc and finish machined after surface hardening to ensure concentricity.
Comes standard with a bolt face plunger type ejector. Non Ejector option can be included when an action is being ordered Note this option is only available with the twin port configurations.
Supplied as standard with the Barnard Target trigger.
Model PC Details
| Receiver Length | 200mm (7.85″) |
| Receiver Diameter | 37mm (1.457″) |
| Bolt Diameter | 22mm (0.866″) |
| Striker Tip Diameter | 1.6mm (0.062″) |
| Lock Time | 1.7 milliseconds (calculated) |
| Loading Port Length | 75mm (2.95″) |
| Barrel Thread | 1 1/16″ UNF X 16TPI 16 TPI |
| Bolt Face | .223/.308/.534 Magnum |
| Action Mounting | 1/4 UNF cap screw |
| Sight Mounting | Drilled & tapped (M4) for most sights eg CENTRAL, REDFIELD, RPA, WARNER. |
| Rail Mounting | Drilled & tapped (M4) for our full length scope rails |
| P Action Weight | 1.307kg / 46.103oz (with trigger 1.406kg / 49.595oz) |
| Optional | Twin ports |
| P “Twin Port” Action Weight | 1.224kg / 43.175oz (with trigger 1.322kg / 46.632oz) |
| Finish | Blue/Black standard |
Available Accessories
- Jewel Trigger Conversion Kit
- Action V Bedding Block
- Scope Rail
- Central Sight Block
- Action Wrench
- Cleaning Rod Guide
Recoil Options
The Model P has several options available to handle recoil:
- a Remington type lug between receiver and barrel
- a recoil lug fitted into a slot machined into the receiver bottom
- use of a recoil spigot from the action (1/4″ X 28 cap screw with the head machined concentric) which fits into a steel bushed hole in a 6061 aluminium bedding block that has been machined to provide 2 parallel points of contact on the action.
General
- Technical Drawings
- Barnard Model P/PC Action Development Changes
- Barnard Firing Pin Instruction Sheet
- Barnard Suggested Cleaning and Maintenance Guide
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