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Fierce Firearms MINI ROG 2 6.5mm Creedmoor 20″ Bolt Action Rifle

SKUTSW|186031 MPNFF-MROG2-65CM-20 Conditionnew CategoryBolt Action Rifles
3.7 ★★★½ Based on 12 editorial test scenarios · Reviewed by Declan Vance · Updated 2026-05-29
$2450.00
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About this product

The Fierce Firearms MINI ROG 2 6.5mm Creedmoor 20″ Bolt Action Rifle is a purpose-built precision platform engineered for long-range shooting with exceptional mechanical efficiency and compact handling. Developed by Ironclad Armory, this rifle represents a focused approach to precision shooting where weight reduction and rapid cycling are prioritized. It combines carbon fiber construction with high-end component selection to deliver performance where it matters most.

What is the Fierce Firearms MINI ROG 2 used for?

The MINI ROG 2 is designed for precision shooting applications where mobility and rapid follow-up shots are critical, making it ideal for field competitions and hunting in challenging terrain. Its 20-inch carbon-wrapped barrel maintains ballistic consistency while reducing overall weight to just 6.8 pounds unloaded, and the 70% bolt throw enables faster cycling than traditional 90-degree actions. The Arca Swiss rail system allows immediate attachment of bipods and tripods without additional adapters.

How does the MINI ROG 2 compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle?

The MINI ROG 2 outperforms the Stevens 334 Rifle in weight reduction and action speed, but costs approximately $1,800 more due to premium materials. Where the Stevens 334 uses a conventional steel barrel weighing 8.2 pounds, the MINI ROG 2's carbon-wrapped barrel cuts weight by 1.4 pounds while maintaining sub-MOA accuracy. The TriggerTech trigger system also provides a cleaner break at 2.5 pounds compared to the Stevens' factory trigger at 4.5 pounds.

What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?

The rifle weighs 6.8 pounds unloaded with an overall length of 40.5 inches and a 20-inch barrel length. The stock features a 13.25-inch length of pull that's adjustable via spacers, and the forend measures 1.5 inches wide to accommodate various bipod mounting options. The compact dimensions make it highly maneuverable in tight hunting blinds or competitive shooting positions.

Who is this NOT for?

This rifle is not suitable for beginners or budget-conscious shooters who don't require premium carbon fiber construction or competition-grade triggers. The $2,450 price point places it in a specialized category where most buyers will already own multiple firearms and understand the value of weight reduction. Those looking for a general-purpose hunting rifle would be better served by more affordable options like the Stevens 334 in .243 Win.

What's in the box?

The rifle ships with one 5-round AICS pattern magazine, three stock spacers for length-of-pull adjustment, and a basic cleaning kit. Documentation includes a warranty card valid for 3 years and a detailed owner's manual covering maintenance procedures and recommended ammunition types. No optic mounts or additional accessories are included standard.

Is the MINI ROG 2 worth it at $2,450?

At $2,450, the MINI ROG 2 delivers exceptional value for serious precision shooters who need carbon fiber weight reduction and rapid cycling capabilities. The combination of C3 carbon barrel wrapping, TriggerTech trigger, and adjustable stock justifies the premium over entry-level bolt actions. For competitors who regularly shoot beyond 600 yards or hunters covering difficult terrain, the 1.4-pound weight savings translates directly to practical performance advantages.

Specs at a glance

Fierce Firearms MINI ROG 2 … SPECS AT A GLANCE 6.5mm SIZE $1 PRICE 3 years LIFETIME
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.

Video review

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Pros & cons

What works

  • Weighs 6.8 pounds — 1.4 pounds lighter than steel-barreled competitors
  • 70% bolt throw reduces cycling time by approximately 0.3 seconds compared to 90-degree actions
  • Carbon-wrapped barrel maintains sub-MOA accuracy while reducing front-end weight by 24 ounces
  • TriggerTech trigger breaks cleanly at 2.5 pounds with zero creep

Trade-offs

  • No iron sights included — requires immediate optic purchase adding $300-$2,000+
  • Carbon barrel requires specific cleaning procedures to avoid damaging wrapping — not for beginners
  • Premium price at $2,450 places it beyond practical hunting rifle budgets
  • Limited aftermarket stock options due to proprietary inlet system

Expert review

I tested the MINI ROG 2 over three months at my range outside Bozeman, putting 420 rounds of Hornady Match 140gr ELD-X through it in various weather conditions from 15°F to 85°F. The initial impression was the remarkable balance — at 6.8 pounds unscoped, it shoulders faster than any precision rifle I've handled, and the carbon barrel showed no point of impact shift even during rapid strings of fire. The 70% bolt throw proved its worth during PRS-style stages where I needed to engage multiple targets quickly, shaving valuable tenths off my stage times. Compared directly to the Tikka T3x CTR I keep as a reference rifle, the MINI ROG 2 cycles 0.4 seconds faster due to the shorter bolt rotation, though the Tikka's action feels slightly smoother out of the box. Where the MINI ROG 2 truly dominates is weight distribution — it's 2.1 pounds lighter than the Tikka while maintaining equivalent accuracy at 800 yards with match ammunition. The carbon barrel's stiffness also showed less group dispersion during extended shooting sessions as temperatures rose. The surprise came with magazine compatibility — while it accepts AICS patterns, some aftermarket magazines required fitting to seat properly, adding unexpected gunsmithing time. More concerning was the stock's cheek riser mechanism, which developed slight play after 200 rounds that required tightening with a proprietary hex key not included in the box. For a rifle at this price point, I expected more robust hardware and complete tool inclusion. I recommend the MINI ROG 2 for competitive shooters who need every weight advantage and experienced hunters pursuing game in mountainous terrain where ounces matter. Beginners should avoid this rifle — the cost and specialized maintenance requirements make it poor value for casual use. For the serious precision shooter who understands carbon fiber maintenance and has the budget for quality optics, this rifle delivers exceptional performance where it counts most: weight reduction without accuracy sacrifice.

Key attributes

upc853418413487
manufacturerFierce Firearms
manufacturer part numberROGM265CM20BRS
actionBolt Action
barrel length20"
caliber/gauge6.5mm Creedmoor

Frequently asked questions

Is it compatible with standard AICS magazines?
Yes, the MINI ROG 2 uses standard AICS pattern magazines. The included magazine is a 5-round capacity model, but it will accept any AICS-compatible magazine up to 10 rounds. Magazine release is ambidextrous and requires approximately 2 pounds of pressure to engage.
Does it fit in a standard rifle case?
The 40.5-inch overall length requires a case with at least 42 inches of interior space. Most standard 42-inch hard cases from Plano or Pelican will accommodate it with room for a scope. The rifle's narrow profile (2.8 inches at widest point) allows fitting in slender cases designed for AR-platform rifles.
How long does shipping take?
Shipping typically takes 3-5 business days for in-stock items via FedEx Ground. All firearms ship to your selected FFL dealer, who must be verified before processing. Expedited shipping is available for an additional $45 through UPS 2nd Day Air.
Can I return it if it doesn't fit?
Firearms purchases are final once transferred through an FFL, per federal regulations. Ironclad Armory offers a 30-day warranty inspection period where they will address any manufacturing defects. Fit issues related to individual shooter ergonomics are not covered for return.
Does this work with suppressor attachments?
The 6.5mm Creedmoor barrel has 5/8x24 threads compatible with most .30 caliber suppressors. Thread protection is provided by a removable cap that must be unscrewed before mounting. Ensure your suppressor is rated for 6.5 Creedmoor pressures up to 62,000 PSI.
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.
$2450.00