A fascinating piece of engineering occupying a very specific niche: the "Compact Express" rifle. It’s definitely a "gentleman’s" survival rifle. It’s rare to see that level of craftsmanship applied to a utility-focused concept.
The side-by-side barrel configuration offers inherent safety and instantaneous second-shot capability—an advantage long valued by experienced hunters when precision and speed must work in unison. While such performance traditionally adds weight, the Kodiak Survivalist was meticulously engineered to preserve both responsiveness and effortless field carry.
Chambered in the proven .44 Remington Magnum, the rifle delivers authoritative performance from a remarkably compact platform. The cartridge’s efficiency permits shorter barrels which, when paired with the streamlined action, keep overall weight to just 5.73 lbs—resulting in a rifle that mounts naturally, handles decisively, and remains comfortable to carry across challenging terrain.
Crafted with a disciplined balance of refinement and strength, the Kodiak Survivalist features a color-case hardened frame that speaks to traditional gun making while providing lasting durability. The oil-finished walnut stock is carefully selected and enhanced with precise checkering, offering both understated elegance and a confident grip in demanding conditions.
For those who favor modern capability alongside classic form, an optional Picatinny rail integrates seamlessly with the pre-drilled rib, allowing the use of contemporary optics without disrupting the rifle’s clean lines or natural balance. *PICATINNY RAIL SOLD SEPERATELY*
The Kodiak Survivalist embodies the union of tradition, engineering, and purposeful design—created for sportsmen who expect their rifle to perform flawlessly while reflecting a quiet, unmistakable sense of quality.
| Caliber | .44 Remington Magnum |
| Grooves | 6 |
| Twist inches | 1:20 |
| Barrel's length inches | 18 |
| Overall length inches | 35.5 |
| Weight lbs. | 5.73 |
| SKU | S.646-044 |
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