July 19, 2022Because size matters — Large Cases For Long-Barreled RiflesModern Palma Rifles and F-Class Rifles are both long. Barrels up to 32 inches? These big guns will not fit in any standard gun case, either fabric covered or hardshell. It seems that PRS rifles are getting longer every season. This is because longer barrels give shooters more velocity and heavier rifles offer better stability. You have two options when it comes to transporting a rifle that is more than 48 inches in length. Either you can separate the barreled and stock, or you can get a large carry case that allows longer rifles to be transported. Large Hard Shell Rifle Carry Cases (at least 50) Interior: What to Look for in Hard Rifle Carry Cases
If you are looking for a large rifle case, you should first measure your rifle to ensure it fits within the INTERIOR dimensions. Some rifles can be made more clearance by removing or altering the buttplate system. Consider the duties. You will need a hard case if you are traveling by commercial airline. The case you choose will depend on whether you are carrying one or two rifles. You’ll need foam like the SKB to allow you to have multiple rifles. SKB Cases are expensive, but they can be used to transport your rifles with maximum security. These hard-sided, high-quality cases are perfect for airline transport. They have strong hinges, great padding and a tough exterior. The SKB model SKB5009 Double Rifle Case makes a great choice for transporting two rifles over long distances. This case has a tough exterior and a strong metal middle frame. This case is priced at $369.99 and has exterior dimensions of 56? L x 16.5 W x 16.5? H. This photo shows the case with both an M1A Garand and an M1 Garand. The foam is not customizable. This is not the best option if you have a single rifle, a spotting scope, and a second gun. However, Pelican Products offers a more affordable VAULT range of cases. The VAULT case range from $40 to $250 and offers security and durability at a much lower price. The VAULT cases are available in a price range of $40 to $250 and come with a 1-year guarantee. All VAULT rifle cases have wheels, push-button latches that are easy to use, and four stainless-steel lock hasps for added security. The front of the VAULT cases by Pelican has a Hi-Viz strip in bright colors. This will make it easier for you to identify your case in airport baggage areas. The V800 double-rifle bag is $221.21 and features a 53? x 16? x 16? interior. This is enough space for F-Class rifles or tactical rigs with brakes. The V770 single-rifle box is 50? x 10? x 10? inside. It’s large enough to hold most hunting, varmint and benchrest rifles. Plano Two-Gun tactical caseThis Plano two gun tactical case is Amazon’s #1 best-selling wheeled, heavy duty firearms cases. This case is available in three sizes: 36, 42, and 52? The largest 52? is our favorite. The version that costs $1144.00 on Amazon is the longest. It’s long enough inside to fit most scoped rifles. You can also remove the barreled action from a long F-Class, ELR or Palma rifle and run the two sections in the shorter 42. Amazon: $99.99 This large case can easily hold TWO scoped hunting guns. This case is strong enough to carry two scoped hunting rifles and meets FAA requirements for checked baggage. The Plano case is a great choice for those who want to travel light. Interior: What to Look for in Soft Rifle Carry Cases
Look at the quality of zippers and shoulder straps when choosing soft cases. While pockets are nice, remember that most accessories (spotting scopes and stands, rear bags, etc.) will be carried separately. The pockets might not be necessary as most accessories will be carried in their own bags. Consider the fabric. Is it waterproof? If you live in an area with high humidity like Washington or Oregon, this is a must.Champions Choice Deluxe Deluxe 58? Rifle Case, $80.00 Many of our readers shoot Palma, F Class, and ELR rifles with longer barrels (upto 35?). It is difficult to find cases that are high-quality and well-padded and will fit long rifles. Champion’s Choice has the 58? Deluxe Soft Rifle Case priced at $80.00 The thick 1? This gun case is black/blue/white and features thick 1? padding on each side, large pockets, and backpack straps. It has received rave reviews from Forum members. Bulldog 54? Bulldog Long Range Rifle Case, $122.99Highly recommended by buyers, the Bulldog Long Range Rifle Case can fit rifles up to 52.5 inches. long. The Bulldog LR is priced at $122.99 on Guncases.com and has many great features. It’s also one of the best soft cases for long match rifles. The versatile case features a 600-dennier, water-resistant outer shell and a quilted inner lining that has Velcro tie downs. Two zippered pockets in the center and an external zippered pocket in the front are available for suppressor storage. Lockable zippers can be found in the main compartment. Creedmoor Sports 52 Nylon Case for Match Rifles, $76.9552 Creedmoor Sports Soft Case
Creedmoor Sports created a 52?x10? high-grade softcase at the request of many High Power shooters. softcase. It is tall enough to hold a Tubb 2000 or AR-based spacegun with a long barrel. Creedmoor’s case is a quality product. It has a 1? The Creedmoor case features thick, close-cell foam padding and tough Cordura nylon on its outside and nylon pack cloth inside. Both materials are water-proofed with urethane coatings. The integral backpack straps are another nice feature (see photo left). The Creedmoor 52×10? has an integral backpack strap. The case is available in Forest Green ($76.95 N152A) and Royal Blue ($76.95 N152C). Creedmoor also offers a 48?x12? version. Creedmoor also offers a similar, slightly smaller 48?x12? case for Service Rifles in Blue or Green. Sizes of double rifle cases from Savior range from 36 to 55? From 36? to 55? Available in a variety of colors. The largest Savior Gun Case (55) is a great choice for match and long PRS rifles. Model can hold up to two rifles, up to 53.5? OAL. Multiple colors and five lengths available: 36?, 42?, 46?, 46?, 51?, 55?. The big 55? Amazon sells the big 55? The black version costs $103.99 (prices vary depending on color). These cases can hold TWO rifles with all the accessories you need. Midsouth Gun Case (Budget Option), $23.25Midsouth Shooters Supply has an Extreme 52? For only $33.25, you can get a padded gun case. This thickly padded gun case can fit most scoped rifles, even those with large Nightforce scopes. Bulldog Cases’ all-black Extreme 52 is made. The all-black Extreme 52 is made by Bulldog Cases. It features an inner faux fur lining, an exterior accessory pocket, and a removable strap.
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