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As we approach the start of the doe hunting season the opportunities for af fordable deer stalking are at their peak. Retailers who cater to this market understand that their customers look for rifles that not only suit their budgets but also deliver on performance, reliability and versatility. The current demand for stalking rifles spans a wide variety of preferences, from lightweight and versatile to robust and precision-focused. Stocking the right rifles is crucial to meeting the needs of seasoned stalkers as well as newcomers to the sport.
Below we highlight five of the best stalking rifles available, of fering a range of options that will appeal to dif ferent segments of the market. Retailers can use this review as a guide to understanding the features, price points and customer types best suited for each model.
1. SAUER 505 BOLT-ACTION RIFLE
RRP: £3,282