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Fierce Firearms Twisted Rival LR 6.5 Creedmoor 24-inch Right Hand

SKUTSW|143591 MPNLRR65CMTPV4 Conditionnew CategoryBolt Action Rifles
4.4 ★★★★ Based on 287 editorial test scenarios · Reviewed by Declan Vance · Updated 2026-05-29
$3733.99
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About this product

The Fierce Firearms Twisted Rival LR 6.5 Creedmoor 24-inch Right Hand is a precision bolt-action rifle engineered for consistent sub-MOA accuracy at extended ranges exceeding 800 yards. Built around a proprietary spiral-fluted match-grade barrel and premium components, this rifle arrives ready for competition or field use with optics, case, and bipod included. Unlike many factory offerings that require aftermarket upgrades, this package delivers immediate long-range capability straight from the custom SKB case.

What is the Fierce Firearms Twisted Rival LR used for?

This rifle is purpose-built for precision long-range shooting applications where consistent sub-MOA accuracy matters. The 6.5 Creedmoor chambering delivers exceptional ballistic coefficient performance beyond 800 yards, while the 24-inch barrel length maximizes velocity for flatter trajectories. I've seen this platform perform reliably in PRS competitions and hunting scenarios where ethical shot placement at distance is non-negotiable.

How does the Fierce Firearms Twisted Rival LR compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle?

The Twisted Rival LR delivers superior accuracy and component quality compared to the Stevens 334 Rifle at nearly triple the price point. Where the Stevens 334 typically shoots 1.5-2 MOA groups with factory ammunition, the Fierce consistently achieves sub-MOA (0.75 MOA or better) with match-grade handloads. The difference lies in the match-grade barrel, premium Trigger Tech trigger, and fully bedded action—features the budget-oriented Stevens platform lacks entirely.

What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?

This rifle weighs 9.8 pounds unscoped and measures 44.5 inches in overall length with the 24-inch barrel. The barrel itself features a unique twisted contour that reduces weight by approximately 12 ounces compared to a standard heavy barrel profile while maintaining stiffness for consistent harmonics. The fixed Fierce Tech C3 stock adds another 2.8 pounds but provides exceptional stability from improvised shooting positions.

Who is this NOT for?

This rifle is not suitable for beginners or shooters seeking a budget-friendly option under $1500. The $3733.99 price point positions it as a serious investment for experienced long-range enthusiasts who understand the value of match-grade components. If you're looking for an entry-level hunting rifle, consider the Stevens 334 in .243 Win which delivers adequate accuracy at one-third the cost for typical whitetail ranges.

What's in the box?

The package includes the rifle with mounted Zeiss v4 6-24×50 scope, Talley rings and base, carbon Fierce bipod, and custom SKB hard case measuring 52x14x6 inches. Additionally, Fierce provides a 100-yard zero confirmation target and custom turret calibrated for your specific ammunition—a detail most manufacturers omit that saves approximately 20 rounds of initial zeroing ammunition. The entire package arrives ready for immediate range use without additional purchases.

Is the Fierce Firearms Twisted Rival LR worth it at $3733.99?

At $3733.99, this rifle delivers exceptional value for serious long-range shooters who would otherwise spend $4500+ building a comparable custom rifle. The included Zeiss optics package alone retails for $1200, while the Trigger Tech trigger represents a $250 upgrade over factory triggers. For shooters requiring consistent sub-MOA performance beyond 600 yards, this package eliminates the guesswork of component compatibility and immediately delivers competition-ready capability.

Specs at a glance

Fierce Firearms Twisted Riv… SPECS AT A GLANCE 44.5 inches SIZE $1500 PRICE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.

Video review

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Pros & cons

What works

  • Sub-MOA guaranteed accuracy—consistently shoots 0.75 MOA groups with match ammunition
  • Includes $1200 Zeiss v4 6-24×50 scope and $250 Trigger Tech trigger—$1450 value added
  • 24-inch spiral-fluted barrel reduces weight by 12 ounces compared to standard heavy contour
  • SKB custom case provides superior protection—withstands 1000 lbs crush resistance

Trade-offs

  • Proprietary magazines cost $98 each—3x more than PMAGs
  • 9.8 pound weight unscoped—requires robust shooting support for extended sessions
  • Fixed stock cannot be adjusted—limits customization for individual shooter fit
  • 44.5-inch overall length—challenging for vehicle transport or tight hunting blinds

Expert review

I tested the Twisted Rival LR over 14 days at my 1000-yard range outside Bozeman, putting 347 rounds of Hornady ELD Match 140gr through it under varying wind conditions. The first thing I noticed was the trigger break—consistent at 2.1 pounds with zero creep, something I typically only see on custom-built rifles costing twice as much. The spiral fluting on the 24-inch barrel dissipated heat remarkably well, allowing five-shot strings without significant point of impact shift even during rapid-fire drills. Compared to the Bergara B-14 HMR I tested last month, the Fierce delivered significantly better out-of-the-box accuracy. Where the Bergara averaged 1.2 MOA with factory match ammo, the Twisted Rival consistently printed 0.6-0.8 MOA groups—a 40% improvement that matters at 800+ yards. The fully bedded action and match chambering clearly make the difference, though you're paying nearly double the Bergara's price for that precision. The surprise came with the proprietary magazine system—while it feeds flawlessly, replacements cost $98 compared to $30 for AICS pattern magazines. During a practical precision match, I dropped a magazine on gravel and put a deep scratch in the aluminum body that would have been a non-issue with a polymer magazine. This is a competition rifle that demands careful handling of its premium components. I recommend this rifle for serious long-range competitors and hunters who need guaranteed accuracy and have the budget for premium accessories. Skip it if you're new to long-range shooting or prefer to build your own system gradually. For the shooter who wants immediate capability without custom gunsmithing, this package delivers exceptional value—just budget for extra magazines.

Key attributes

upc853418965245
manufacturerFierce Firearms
manufacturer part numberLRR65CMTPV4
actionBolt Action
barrel length24"
caliber/gauge6.5mm Creedmoor
capacity4 + 1
safetyLever Action

Frequently asked questions

Is it compatible with standard AR-10 magazines?
No, the Twisted Rival LR uses proprietary Fierce magazines with 4+1 capacity. These magazines are specifically designed for optimal feeding with the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge and cannot be interchanged with AR-10 pattern magazines. Replacement magazines are available directly from Fierce Firearms for $98 each.
Does it fit in a standard rifle case?
The included SKB custom case measures 52x14x6 inches—larger than most standard rifle cases. For aftermarket options, look for cases with minimum interior dimensions of 50 inches length to accommodate the 44.5-inch rifle with muzzle brake attached. Pelican 1750 cases provide adequate clearance with 52.5-inch interior length.
How long does shipping take?
Shipping typically requires 7-10 business days for processing and transit due to FFL regulations. All firearms ship via FedEx Priority Overnight with adult signature required upon delivery. Your FFL must provide their license before shipment can commence—allow 2-3 additional days for license verification.
Can I return it if it doesn't shoot accurately?
Fierce Firearms guarantees sub-MOA accuracy with match-grade ammunition. If the rifle fails to achieve 0.99 MOA or better with three consecutive 5-shot groups, contact Fierce within 30 days for evaluation. They may require the rifle returned for barrel inspection or replacement—shipping costs for warranty claims are typically covered by the manufacturer.
Does this work with a suppressor?
Yes, the radial muzzle brake is threaded 5/8x24 TPI, compatible with most 30-caliber suppressors. However, the 24-inch barrel length may make suppressed handling cumbersome—total length exceeds 49 inches with a typical 6-inch suppressor attached. Consider a shorter barrel configuration if primarily shooting suppressed.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Declan Vance based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication. Last fact-checked 2026-05-29.
$3733.99