The Fierce Rival FP 6.5mm Creedmoor 20in Carbon Barrel is a precision hunting bolt-action rifle built for shooters who want sub-MOA accuracy without the heavy steel barrel. This fierce rival fp 6.5mm creedmoor 20in carbon barrel combines a stainless steel Dual-Lug action with a 20-inch C3 carbon fiber match-grade barrel, keeping weight low while maintaining stiffness for consistent long-range hits.
| Manufacturer | Fierce Firearms |
|---|---|
| Model | Rival FP |
| Material | Stainless steel action, carbon fiber wrapped barrel (per manufacturer specs) |
| Compatibility | 6.5mm Creedmoor ammunition, standard AICS pattern magazines |
| Finish | Fixed camo Rival C3 carbon stock, stainless steel action |
| Weight | Approximately 6.5 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Fierce C3 Carbon Fiber Barrel – WHY IT MATTERS: The 20-inch carbon wrap keeps the barrel stiff and cool while shaving over a pound compared to a steel barrel of the same contour, so you can carry it all day in the field without fatigue.
- Trigger Tech Primary ProCurve Trigger – WHY IT MATTERS: This adjustable trigger breaks clean and crisp, letting you fine-tune pull weight from 1.5 to 4 pounds for precise shot placement when it counts.
- Adjustable Comb and Vertical Palm Swell – WHY IT MATTERS: The fixed camo stock lets you dial in cheek height for a natural eye-to-scope alignment, and the vertical grip keeps your hand locked in for consistent recoil management.
- Integral Picatinny Rail and Radial Titanium Muzzle Brake – WHY IT MATTERS: You get a solid mounting platform for optics right out of the box, and the titanium brake cuts recoil noticeably so you can spot your own misses or hits through the scope.
Who It’s For
This rifle is for the hunter who also shoots long-range steel on weekends. It fits the shooter who wants one rifle that does both—light enough for mountain hunts, accurate enough for 800-yard targets. New owners will appreciate the ready-to-go setup: no need to swap stocks or add a rail.
Pros and Cons
- Pro: Sub-MOA guarantee from the factory means you’re getting a shooter, not a project.
- Pro: Carbon barrel keeps weight down to 6.5 lbs for easy carry.
- Con: The fixed camo stock limits customization if you prefer a chassis system or aftermarket stock. You’re locked into the factory pattern and adjustability range.
Comparison
| Feature | Fierce Rival FP | Christensen Arms Ridgeline | Bergara B-14 HMR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrel | 20 in C3 carbon fiber | 20 in carbon fiber | 22 in steel barrel |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs | 6.75 lbs | 9.2 lbs |
| Trigger | Trigger Tech Primary ProCurve | TriggerTech adjustable | Bergara Performance trigger |
| Stock | Fixed camo, adjustable comb | Fixed carbon, adjustable comb | Adjustable comb, synthetic |
| Price | $2,250 | $2,499 | $899 |
Compared to the Christensen Ridgeline, the Fierce comes in at a lower price point with a similar carbon build. The Bergara is heavier and more affordable, but you’ll feel the extra 2.7 pounds on a long hike.
FAQ
What is the twist rate on the Fierce Rival FP 6.5mm Creedmoor 20in carbon barrel?
The twist rate is 1:8 inches, which stabilizes heavy 140-147 grain bullets commonly used for long-range hunting and target work.
Does the rifle come with a scope or rings?
No, the Rival FP ships with an integral Picatinny rail but no optics. You’ll need to add your own scope and rings.
Is the muzzle brake removable?
Yes, the radial titanium muzzle brake is threaded onto the barrel and can be removed if you prefer to run a suppressor or a different brake.
What is the magazine capacity?
It uses AICS pattern magazines, typically 5-round capacity, but 10-round options are available from third parties.
Can I adjust the trigger pull weight myself?
Yes, the Trigger Tech Primary ProCurve is user-adjustable from 1.5 to 4 pounds with a simple screw adjustment—no gunsmith needed.
Order the Fierce Rival FP 6.5mm Creedmoor 20in Carbon Barrel Today
This precision hunting rifle is ready to ship. Buy now and get a sub-MOA shooter that won’t weigh you down.
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Last updated: April 2026





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